Tour to Berlenga Grande Island with Boat Trip to the Caves from Lisbon






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Tour to Berlenga Grande Island with Boat Trip to the Caves from Lisbon













9 hours
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Travel from Lisbon to Peniche in a comfortable minivan, and enjoy a boat ride from Peniche to the enigmatic Berlenga island and caves.
Listen to interesting anecdotes from the local guide as you explore the trails of Berlenga Grande, the largest of the 3 Berlenga islets.
Pay a visit to Fort of S. João Baptista, which was once used as a military fortress to protect the municipality residing on the coast.
Fun fact: Berlenga Grande was the only island out of the 3 islets that form the Berlengas archipelago to ever have been inhabited.
Tour of Berlenga Grande and caves
English/Spanish/Portuguese-speaking local guide
Minivan transfers between Lisbon and Peniche
Boat transfers from Peniche to Berlenga Grande
Insurance according to Portuguese law
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Awarded the status of a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO in 2011, the Berlengas is a small group of 3 major islands that are allocated 10 to 17 meters away from the coast of Peniche. The archipelago is laden with historical heritage and natural beauty that makes it a definite must-visit on everyone's list when in Portugal.
A Grand Dose of Beauty and History
This tour will take you to the largest of the 3 islands, Berlenga Grande. Walk along the trail of the island with a local guide who will help you understand the past that presently makes this island so special. There is also a boat tour that awaits you, on which you can explore the sea caves that surround you. The last stop on your tour is a visit to the Fort of S. João Baptista, a military fortress that sits on a rocky bed and can be accessed by a stone bridge. For centuries, the fortress faithfully defended the seafarers of the beautiful archipelago.
Itinerary
Lisbon | Peniche | Berlenga Grande | Fortress São João Baptista | Peniche | Lisbon
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Important Information
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You will be picked up from Praça da Figueira. The drop-off is at 2 centrally located points - Restauradores square / Marquês de Pombal.
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The experience is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Timings
Wed and Sat: 8:30am onwards.
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