Berlenga Island Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon

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Berlenga Island Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon
Visit the postcard-perfect island of Berlenga Grande on this small-group day trip from Lisbon. Travel to the charming fishing village of Peniche, where you’ll board a boat for Berlenga Grande, an idyllic island in the Berlengas Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural das Berlengas). Visit the 17th-century St John the Baptist Fort and wander along the pretty pathways of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Then, explore the island’s caves on a glass-bottom boat excursion (included). Numbers are limited to eight, ensuring personalized attention from the guide. OPTIONS: All year: 3 hours at Berlengas + Óbidos (October to Mid-May) or Baleal (Mid-May to September) --> Fast Boat Spring/Summer: 5 hours at the island --> Slow Boat IMPORTANT: Since 2019 the control over the maximum number of visitors at the Island has been changed. Therefore, you need to provide personal details to register for the visit.
Free cancellation

What's included

  • Expert guide
  • USE_OF_SNORKELING_EQUIPMENT
  • Glass-bottom boat excursion
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Round-trip boat trip

What's not included

  • GRATUITIES
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Kayak ride at the island

Itinerary

  1. Start your tour in central Lisbon
  2. The meeting point is right next to Rossio Train Station
  3. Drive by Avenida da Liberdade on the way to Berlengas!
  4. Pass by Marquês de Pombal on your way to Berlengas!
  5. You'll have some time next to the Peniche Fort. (30 min)
  6. Enjoy the views over Baleal Beach.
  7. Sail past the Carvoeiro Cape!
  8. Join us at the meeting point and depart to the most unique tour you can do in Lisbon!
  9. Our destination: an amazing island 7 miles off the coast! (4h 0min)
  10. Pass by the village of Óbidos and admire its Castle in the distance.

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
The meeting point is in front of the MANGO clothing Store, in Restauradores Square.
End point
The meeting point is in front of the MANGO clothing Store, in Restauradores Square.

Practical information

Operated by
Around Lisbon
Max group size
24 travellers
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • IMPORTANT: From the 1st June of 2022, local authorities are implementing a population control to the island that requires a previous visa. Therefore, we need you to send us the following data for all participants: Name, Country, ID number (an ID you can show locally if requested).
  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 10 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.