Embark on a tour of Berlenga Grande, the largest island in this Portuguese archipelago. Journey along its trails with a guide, visit some of the caves by boat, and go to the Fort of S. João Baptista.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 7 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Pickup optional
- Pickup from hotels in central Lisbon.
- Small group
- Limited to 8 participants
Experience
Itinerary
Starting/pickup location
Depends on the selected option
Peniche
Sightseeing (10 minutes)
Berlenga Grande Island
Photo stop, Guided tour, Boat cruise (3.25 hours)
Peniche
Photo stop, Visit, Guided tour (30 minutes)
Finish at:
Marquês de Pombal
Main stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Discover the most beautiful, savage and heavenly place of Portugal’s coast
- Take a small boat trip, with a glass bottom, to the local caves and coves
- Explore the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
- Hike up and down the island trails and enjoy the crystalline beach waters
- Learn about the military, religious and fishing history of Berlengas
Full description
Enjoy the beauty of the natural reserve that includes the island of Berlenga Grande that has been protected by the Portuguese government since 1465 and was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. See the sea caves and fortifications jutting out into the sea at the Fort of S. João Baptista.
Start with being picked up by your friendly guide from your hotel in Lisbon. Travel to Berlenga Grande on a comfortable boat to explore some trails with an expert guide before heading to some dramatic sea caves by boat. Next, go to the Fort of S. João Baptista, which defended the seafarers of this archipelago for centuries.
Be dazzled by the crystalline and wild waters and by the natural beauty of this remote place on the Portuguese coast before heading back to Lisbon.
Includes
- Transport by minivan from Lisbon to Peniche and return
- Transfer by boat from Peniche to Berlenga Grande
- Tour of the caves by boat
- Tour with local guide through Berlenga Grande trails
- Insurance according to Portuguese law
- Food and drinks
- Tips/gratuities
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Select participants and date
Participants
Date
Meeting point
Meet at Praça da Figueira in front of the statue at 08:00 Am.
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What to bring
- Comfortable clothes
- Face mask or protective covering
Know before you go
- More than one language may be spoken (maximum two)
- Infants and children occupy a seat, infant seats are available if advised at booking
- Child rate applies when accompanied by paying adult
- Maximum of 8 persons per vehicle
- Minimum of 2 people per tour. If a tour is canceled because of low bookings you will be offered an alternative or refund
- Tour will not be canceled for adverse weather, unless there are warnings by official organizations