From Lisboa: Mafra, Ericeira & Queluz Small-Group Full-Day Tour

Discover the elegance of Portuguese history, royal heritage, and coastal charm on this full-day tour through Mafra, Ericeira, and Queluz, combining grand monuments, picturesque seaside villages, and lush palace gardens. Begin with a visit to Mafra, home to the monumental Palace-Convent of Mafra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with over 1,200 rooms and 4,700 doors and windows, featuring a Royal Palace, magnificent Basilica, and historic Convent—wander its grand halls and imagine life within its opulent walls. Continue to the Atlantic coast to the charming fishing village of Ericeira, where narrow cobbled streets and whitewashed houses reflect its maritime heritage; enjoy free time to explore and savor fresh seafood at local restaurants. The journey then takes you inland to the elegant Queluz National Palace, often called the Portuguese Versailles, built in the 18th century as a royal summer residence, featuring richly decorated rooms and beautifully designed formal gardens; stroll through grand salons and peaceful garden paths, soaking in the history and beauty of this exquisite site. After a day full of culture, history, and coastal charm, return comfortably to Lisbon.