A PLACE WHERE THERE ARE THINGS TO DO
Boat Tours
Embark on a boat trip on the Tagus with Ollem Turismo www.ollem-turismo.com for a guided tour of the wonderful bird colonies and ancient fishing villages of this beautiful river.
Beaches Activities
Enjoy the beaches in Valada just 3km along the river. At the SoRio river park www.sorio.pt there is safe swimming, water sports, and children’s adventure activities. Relax and eat at the bar or in the beautiful riverside restaurant Oh!Rio https://www.thefork.co.uk/restaurant/ohrio-r740495
Golf Courses
We can recommend some local courses within 20 minutes’ drive, or within an hour lie the famous courses of the West Coast- Praia D’el Rey, Bom Sucesso, Botado, Campo Real and The Royal Obidos. www.visitportugal.com
Food and Wine and more
The area has many fine vineyards. www.winesoftejo.com Casa Cadaval is an important vineyard in walking or cycling distance, just across the river. www.casacadaval.pt. A bit further lies Quinta da Alorna producing good wines and olive oil. www.alorna.pt
The region also offers many opportunities to try typical Portuguese food. We can give you our list of favourite places, from small cafes nearby to bigger restaurants like www.quinzena.com which is highly recommended.
Discover more about the region at www.visitportugal.com and www.visitribatejo.pt
Local Walking and Cycling Trips from Marchanta
Choose your guided trip from the list below:
Palhota Village 10km Cycle
Escaroupim 12km Cycle
Wine Tasting 8km Walk or Cycle