6-Day Lisbon, Óbidos and Nazaré with Kids
A delightful family adventure through Portugal's captivating coast and historic towns
Duration: 6 days · Region: Centre of Portugal · Lisbon & Coast · Pace: relaxed
Indicative price: From €3,500 per person, indicative
Overview
Embark on a memorable 6-day family journey through the heart of Portugal, specially curated for families with children aged 6 to 12. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of engaging activities, historical exploration, and relaxing moments, ensuring an unforgettable experience for everyone. Travel in comfort and style in our premium Black Mercedes-Benz vehicles, with your expert driver-guide making every transfer a breeze and every discovery a joy.
This family adventure is designed to captivate both young and old. Imagine your children's faces lighting up as they explore ancient castles, discover marine life, and experience the thrill of towering waves. Each day brings a new wonder, from the vibrant streets of Lisbon to the medieval charm of Óbidos and the dramatic coastline of Nazaré. We've balanced exciting excursions with plenty of downtime, allowing for spontaneous gelato breaks, leisurely swims, and relaxed evenings. It's a journey where family memories are made, fostering curiosity and a love for discovery in a truly beautiful setting.
Highlights
- Discover Lisbon's marine wonders at the Oceanário de Lisboa
- Ride a charming tuk-tuk through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods
- Explore the ancient walls of Óbidos, a medieval fairytale town
- Witness the colossal waves of Nazaré from its famous lighthouse
- Enjoy relaxing beach time on Portugal's stunning coast
- Indulge in delicious local pastries and gelato breaks
- Create lasting family memories in a premium setting
What is included
- Private English-speaking driver-guide
- Black Mercedes-Benz vehicle (E-Class, V-Class, or Sprinter based on group size)
- All ground transport between cities and on tour days
- Door-to-door pickups and drop-offs at hotels and airports
- Bottled water and Wi-Fi in the vehicle
- Child seats on request (baby, toddler, booster)
- Personalized planning by Portugal Magik travel designers
Not included
- Hotel accommodation (we recommend family-friendly properties on request)
- Flights to and from Portugal
- Meals and drinks
- Museum, monument, and activity entrance fees (Oceanário, Quake, zoo, boat tours, etc.)
- Travel insurance
Who this trip suits
This itinerary is perfectly suited for families traveling with children aged 6 to 12. It caters to young adventurers with a mix of educational and entertaining activities, while ensuring parents can relax and enjoy the journey, knowing every detail is handled. We prioritize comfort and flexibility, making it ideal for families seeking a premium and stress-free travel experience.
Best season: Spring (April to June) and early Autumn (September to October) offer ideal weather for exploring Portugal with children, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer is also wonderful for beach activities.
Frequently asked questions
Are car seats available for children?
Yes, we provide appropriate car seats (baby, toddler, or booster) free of charge upon request. Please specify your children's ages and weights when booking to ensure we provide the correct fit for safety and comfort.
Can we fit a stroller in the Black Mercedes-Benz V-Class?
Absolutely. Our Mercedes-Benz V-Class vehicles offer generous trunk space, accommodating most strollers, luggage, and any other family essentials with ease. For larger prams or multiple strollers, please inform us in advance.
What about snacks and drinks during the tour?
We encourage families to bring their favorite snacks and drinks for the journey. Our driver-guides are also happy to make stops at local shops or cafes for refreshments, and we always factor in regular breaks for everyone to stretch their legs and refuel, including plenty of opportunities for gelato!
What if it rains during our trip?
Portugal offers plenty of engaging indoor activities. In Lisbon, you could visit the Lisbon Zoo, the Quake earthquake experience, or spend more time at the Oceanário. Our driver-guides are skilled at adapting itineraries to weather conditions, suggesting fun and appropriate alternatives to ensure your family still has a fantastic day, rain or shine.
Will there be opportunities for kids to swim?
Yes, we plan for opportunities for swimming, especially during warmer months. Many of the curated hotels we suggest feature pools, and you'll have dedicated beach time in Cascais or Nazaré where children can enjoy the ocean. We prioritize relaxation and fun for the whole family.
Are the activities too strenuous for young children?
Not at all. This itinerary is designed with a relaxed pace, ensuring that activities are suitable and enjoyable for children aged 6-12. We balance sightseeing with plenty of downtime, gentle exploration, and engaging experiences that cater to younger energy levels. Your driver-guide is also flexible and can adjust plans on the day to suit your family's rhythm.