Experience the best of Portugal’s countryside with a day trip to Ericeira and Mafra. Discover beautiful beaches, perfect waves, 300 years of history, and the wine making industry. Escape mass tourism and immerse yourself in local traditions and costumes.
Experience the best of Portugal’s countryside with a day trip to Ericeira and Mafra. Discover beautiful beaches, perfect waves, 300 years of history, and the wine making industry. Escape mass tourism and immerse yourself in local traditions and costumes.
- Palacio Nacional de Mafra - Welcome to Portugal’s largest monument: a magnificent palace-monastery that is beyond words. This eighteenth-century Baroque marvel is renowned for its two carillons with 92 bells, 1,200 rooms, and over 4,700 doors and windows. Its crown jewel is the library, the oldest in the country, housing approximately 36,000…
- Palacio Nacional de Mafra - Welcome to Portugal’s largest monument: a magnificent palace-monastery that is beyond words. This eighteenth-century Baroque marvel is renowned for its two carillons with 92 bells, 1,200 rooms, and over 4,700 doors and windows. Its crown jewel is the library, the oldest in the country, housing approximately 36,000 volumes of books and manuscripts!
- Aldeia Museu Jose Franco - The “Antique Costumes Village Museum” – Ready for a journey back in time? This unique living museum in Portugal transports visitors to 1945, offering a glimpse into Portuguese rural life, customs, labor activities, and traditions. The creator of this expansive museum, a sculptor and poet, preserved the memory of an era with meticulous attention to detail.
- Aldeia Da Mata Pequena - Travel to the countryside in the rural west, where you can explore antique villages rich in traditions and customs like this one!
- Ericeira - Perched on cliffs overlooking the Atlantic, this charming fishing village is known for its blue and white houses, tiled windows, narrow cobbled streets, and excellent seafood restaurants! Its remarkable 4 km of stunning beaches are a global icon for surf enthusiasts, being one of the few protected surf locations worldwide and the first Surfing Reserve in Europe! Here, “where the sea is bluer,” enjoy your free time with a leisurely Portuguese lunch (not included) or a stroll through the town and along the seaside, soaking in the village’s diverse scenes – a historic rural fishing village.
- Cheleiros - To conclude this exclusive day, visit a remarkable wine-related location for a tasting experience that offers a captivating insight into Portugal’s wine production. This family-run business invites you for an engaging and informative tour around the vineyards and cellars, revealing the secrets of the winemaking process from harvest to table. Enjoy a tasting session of six different wines (four local and two other exceptional wines) accompanied by local bread and olives.

- Full Wine Tasting
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lot’s of fun guaranteed
- 8h Private Tour, exclusive for your group
- Vineyard Tour
- Full Wine Tasting
- Hotel Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lot’s of fun guaranteed
- 8h Private Tour, exclusive for your group
- Vineyard Tour
- Tickets & Entrance fees
- Lunch , Snacks or drinks (unless specified)
- Tips
- Tickets & Entrance fees
- Lunch , Snacks or drinks (unless specified)
- Tips
Portugal offers a wealth of experiences beyond the usual travel guide recommendations. Avoid the crowds and join us on a journey to Mafra and Ericeira.
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup and travel to the village of Mafra, home to the UNESCO-listed Mafra Convent. This remarkable site boasts Baroque and Neoclassical architecture,…
Portugal offers a wealth of experiences beyond the usual travel guide recommendations. Avoid the crowds and join us on a journey to Mafra and Ericeira.
Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup and travel to the village of Mafra, home to the UNESCO-listed Mafra Convent. This remarkable site boasts Baroque and Neoclassical architecture, featuring the Basilica, dormitories, a hospital, and a famous library containing 36,000 books.
Our next stop is the distinctive José Franco Museum, a living replica of a traditional Portuguese village, highlighting rural life from the mid-20th century.
We will then proceed to Ericeira, celebrated as Europe’s first World Surfing Reserve, known for its picturesque blue and white streets. Enjoy some free time for lunch or a relaxing walk by the seaside.
To wrap up the day, we’ll visit a family-owned winery. Experience a tour of the cellars, learn about the wine-making process, and savor exquisite wines paired with local bread and olives.
- If you are bringing children, please inform us of their ages directly.
- ✨ We’d also like to let you know that we offer additional transfer services as well as other amazing and unforgettable tours!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.