From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts
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Is From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts worth booking?
From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts is a 8-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $90 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (4)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Private Tour on MPV or minivan. Full day. Only runs on Thursdays as it is the market day. A true local's tour, by a passionate local guide that will provide you the opportunity to have a close contact with the portugu
What you get
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Private Tour on MPV or minivan. Full day. Only runs on Thursdays as it is the market day. A true local's tour, by a passionate local guide that will provide you the opportunity to have a close contact with the portuguese countryside lifestyle. A different day, to know the real Portugal in a relaxed and fun way. You will see, a local farmers market, a potter shop, traditional fishing village architecture, old windmills still operating, and historical sites. Does not include visit to Mafra National Palace
What's included
Included
- On-board WiFi
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Malveira
Malveira Farmers Market (Mercado da Malveira) is one of the largest and oldest farmers markets in Portugal. The market takes place every Thursday and is a popular destination for locals who come to buy fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, clothes, shoes, flowers, and other local products.
135 minutes here
Mafra
It is famous for the Mafra National Palace, a Baroque palace and monastery built in the 18th century. The palace is one of the largest in Europe and is known for its impressive library, which contains over 36,000 volumes. Mafra is also known for its traditional sweets, particularly the "pastéis de feijo,", which are small cakes made with beans and sugar.
45 minutes here
Aldeia Museu Jose Franco
The Aldeia José Franco is a small traditional village located in the municipality of Mafra, Portugal. It was created by the artist José Franco in the 1960s as a way to preserve the traditional way of life of the local people. The village is made up of several houses and workshops that showcase traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving, and woodcarving. Visitors can see demonstrations of these crafts and purchase handmade souvenirs. The village also has a small museum that displays artifacts and tools used in traditional farming and fishing.
45 minutes here
Ericeira
It is a popular destination for surfers due to its consistent waves and has been designated a World Surf Reserve. The town has a charming historic center with narrow streets and white-washed buildings, and there are several beaches within easy reach. Ericeira is also known for its fresh seafood, which can be enjoyed at the many restaurants along the waterfront. In addition to surfing, popular activities in Ericeira include hiking along the coastal trails, visiting the local markets, and exploring the local museums and art galleries. Normally, this is the lunch stop.
120 minutes here
Torres Vedras
Portuguese windmills are traditional structures found throughout Portugal, especially in rural areas. These windmills were traditionally used for grinding grain into flour, and we will see one of the last ones still in use for this purpose today. The windmills have a distinct design, with a cylindrical or conical shape and a pointed top, and rotating blades or sails that capture the wind's energy to turn the millstones inside. While many windmills in Portugal have fallen into disrepair, some have been restored and are open to visitors. They provide a glimpse into traditional Portuguese rural life and the importance of milling in local communities.
60 minutes here
Serra do Socorro
Serra do Socorro is a mountain range located in the municipality of Torres Vedras. It is known for its beautiful natural landscapes and scenic views of the surrounding areas. The mountain range is also home to several hiking trails and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. It was also an important command center during the Napoleonic invasions of Portugal in the early 19th century.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lisbon
Next to the Water Fountain.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Next to the Water Fountain.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Thu
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Desirable Portugal
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 4 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
4 verified traveler reviews for From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Real feel of everyday life
Really enjoyed the tour! Exploring the local market gave us an authentic taste of local everyday life. The attention to detail and relaxed pace made it a delightful experience. Despite the chilly wind, Ericeira was a charm. Our guide was friendly and provided valuable recommendations for the rest of our trip.
Response from the operator: Hi. i am very happy for your words. It was an amazing experience. thank you
via Tripadvisor
Amazing day feeling the local life
Enjoyed a lot the tour. The visit to the market provided a genuine feel from local life. The attention to detail and the relaxed pace made this really nice experience. Ericeira is a gem even that the wind was a bit cold. Our-guide was very pleasant and gave us a lot of recommendations for the rest of our trip.
via Viator
Very interesting day outside the city. True local experience
Enjoyed a very interesting day outside the city, exploring a local farmers market and the scenic views in Ericeira. The guide, Leonel, was quite helpful and always concerned about our comfort on a rainy day. I want to return next summer.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your words. I just love farmer markets and it was great to be able to show it to you.
via Tripadvisor
Very interesting day outside the city. Local experience
A very interesting day outside the city. Farmers market where locals go was a treat. Loved the views from ericeira. Leonel the guide was great always concerned with our comfort as it was a rainy day. Want to go back during summer
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 12+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Thu
- Price range
- $90 to $180
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 64
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.
How much does From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lisbon is not rushed.
Is From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lisbon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does From Lisbon: Traditional Market, Mafra, Ericeira & Crafts start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lisbon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Lisbon?
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On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Lisbon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Lisbon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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