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A group of people standing in front of a historical fort with a sign reading "Praia de São Pedro". 1
A yellow building with a tiled roof, a balcony with hanging laundry, and two potted plants. 2
A man pointing at a display of tools and framed photographs. 3
A coastal fortification with a tower, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue sky. 4
A coastal scene with rocky cliffs, a sandy beach, and colorful buildings. 5
By Peniche360

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $145 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Guided Tour: Fortress of Peniche & "National Museum of Resistance and Freedom"
    • Tasting offer of regional sweets of Peniche!
    • Peniche, the land that was an island and once bottom of the ocean!
    • Guided Tour: the Fortress that was once a Fascist Political Prison (MNRL)

Activity location

    • Peniche
    • Peniche, Leiria, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Campo da República 609, 2520-607 Peniche, Portugal | The meeting point is in front of the Fortress of Peniche, more specifically next to the "Prainha de São Pedro" (little beach of São Pedro). You can identify your local guide through what they'll be wearing (a t-shirt/jacket saying "Local Guide" on the back). Also, there is free parking in front of the Fortress, in case it is needed. Avoid parking in the Marina once it is paid.
    • Peniche, Leiria, Portugal

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Private Tour: Peniche + Museum of Political Prison + Tasting

  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English
Price details
CA $144.98 x 1 TravellerCA $144.98
Total
Price is CA $144.98
Until Mon, Aug 31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private tour with a local guide
  • Inclusions
    Tour and tickets for the MNRL (National Museum of Resistance and Freedom) and Fortress of Peniche
  • Inclusions
    Tasting offer of regional sweets of Peniche
  • Inclusions
    Accompaniment throughout the tour with old photos of Peniche through a tablet
  • Inclusions
    Availability of binoculars throughout the tour
  • Inclusions
    Accompaniment throughout the visit to the Museum of Bobbin Lace in Peniche
  • Inclusions
    Insurance for all the participants
  • Exclusions
    Doesn't include pick-up and drop-off

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs
    • Not suitable for: Hearing-impaired people, People over 95 years

What you can expect

  • During this tour you'll be able to get to know the history, legends, facts and curiosities of Peniche and also to visit the MNRL (National Museum of Resistance and Freedom), inside the Fortress of Peniche (tickets are included!).
    Experience walking through streets of a local and typical area.
    And the best part? Enjoy a tasting offer of regional sweets of Peniche, at a local pastry shop, our partner.
    Fact: these sweets are related to stories of Peniche!
    You'll be astonished by what Peniche has to offer.
    Many people have done this tour and couldn't even imagine what they were going to learn about this town that was once bottom of the ocean and then known as the “Key of the Kingdom”!

Location

Activity location

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    • Peniche
    • Peniche, Leiria, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Campo da República 609, 2520-607 Peniche, Portugal | The meeting point is in front of the Fortress of Peniche, more specifically next to the "Prainha de São Pedro" (little beach of São Pedro). You can identify your local guide through what they'll be wearing (a t-shirt/jacket saying "Local Guide" on the back). Also, there is free parking in front of the Fortress, in case it is needed. Avoid parking in the Marina once it is paid.
    • Peniche, Leiria, Portugal