Plan the Perfect Nazaré Day Trip from Lisbon!

In this story I will outline everything you need to know to plan the perfect Lisbon to Nazaré day trip. Including how to get there, what to do once there, what to pack and more.

HOW TO GET FROM LISBON TO NAZARÉ BY CAR FROM LISBON TO NAZARÉ

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BY TRAIN FROM LISBON TO NAZARÉ

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BY BUS FROM LISBON TO NAZARÉ

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WITH A NAZARÉ TOUR FROM LISBON

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BEST THINGS TO DO DURING A NAZARÉ DAY TRIP VISIT THE FARO DI NAZARÉ AND SURF MUSEUM

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TAKE THE FUNICULAR FROM NAZARE BEACH UP TO THE OLD TOWN

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