Berlenga Island – Boats, Beaches & Caves – RY Marketplace
Explore Berlenga Grande, an UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Visit St John the Baptist Fort with intriguing history
Enjoy a guided stroll in Berlengas Nature Reserve
Exciting glass-bottom boat excursion to explore caves
Description
Discover the stunning Berlenga Grande island on this day trip from Lisbon. Explore the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, visit the historic St John the Baptist Fort, and take a guided stroll through Berlengas Nature Reserve. Embark on a thrilling glass-bottom boat excursion to explore the island’s enchanting caves. A small-group experience ensures a personalized adventure.
Who This Experience Is Good For
Perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a unique island getaway. It’s suitable for individuals and small groups who want to explore Berlenga Grande’s beauty.
Meet Our Local Host
Passionate about the island’s history, nature, and hidden gems, your guide will make this day unforgettable. With in-depth knowledge and a friendly attitude, they’ll ensure you have an enriching and enjoyable experience
Itinerary
8AM Depart from central Lisbon, travel to Peniche fishing village.
Board a boat to Berlenga Grande, explore the island, visit St John the Baptist Fort.
Guided stroll through Berlengas Nature Reserve, free time for lunch.
Glass-bottom boat excursion to explore the island’s caves.
8PM Return to Lisbon and drop-off at IDEA Spaces.
What’s Included
Transportation from central Lisbon
Guided tour of Berlenga Grande
Visit to St John the Baptist Fort
Guided stroll in Berlengas Nature Reserve
Glass-bottom boat excursion
What’s Not Included
Lunch (You can purchase it at a seafront eatery or bring your own)
Know Before You Go
Minimum Needed: 6 people – 2 for August
Maximum Capacity: 16 people
Booking Deadline: 7 Days before start date
Weather Dependent: Yes – The itinerary might change depending on the weather conditions
Difficulty Level: Easy
Special Clothing Required: Comfortable shoes, a sweater or jacket, sunglasses
Special Dietary Restrictions: All dietary needs catered, please notify the city team upon booking
Extra Cash: Needed for tipping (Not mandatory: you liked the service Tip! You did not? Is ok not to Tip. 10% is good), additional services & souvenirs. ATMs are available in town.
Ground Transportation: Pick up from IDEA Spaces
Additional Information: This journey is not recommended for people with reduced mobility.
Liabilities: The liability for any injury, loss, or damage incurred by participants is not assumed by Remote Year or its affiliates. What is the refund policy? Within 24 hours of bookingWe’ll always refund your booking upon request to [email protected]
After 24 hours & before the booking deadline
A cancellation fee may be applied depending on the circumstances, if the experience can go ahead. If this is the case, the total refund minus the cancellation fee will be issued in Marketplace Credit or deducted from your next month’s invoice. The fee and preferred refund option will be communicated via email with [email protected]
After the booking deadline
By this point we will have definitely made promises and financial commitments on your behalf and so cancellation fees may be up to 100%. What happens if my booking is changed/cancelled due to weather?
Let’s be real – no one can control the weather, and sometimes things just don’t go as planned. But don’t worry, your City Manager is here to help and will do their best to come up with a solution if an event is affected. We understand that everyone’s schedule is different, so while we can’t guarantee a make-up option will work for everyone, we promise to try our hardest. If you’re unable to attend the make-up date, no problem – we’ll give you a full refund for your booking.
I have a discount or gift code, can I use it to complete my purchase?
Yes, once you add your item to your cart and check out, you will be able to input the code before completing the purchase. If you need help finding your code, please double check your inbox. You received an email from Marketplace with the code.
Can I book for a friend / family member?
Sure! We welcome your friends and family coming to visit you while you travel the world. We do, however, reserve the right to deny access to Friends / Family who are over using RY Services.
I haven’t received a booking confirmation email, can you help?
Please reach out to us at [email protected] and we’ll help. In some cases, you may have multiple emails associated on the Marketplace and this is causing some confusion. Reach out and we’ll do our best to sort it out!
If I cannot attend, can I transfer my ticket to someone else?
Yes, you may transfer your booking to another Nation Member or Family/Friend. Please notify the City Manager as soon as possible to confirm the change. Please note, in the case of special dietary requirements, we might not be able to accommodate special requests on last minute changes. Any bookings that require advanced ticketing linked to an individual’s ID might not be approved.
Will I be able to work on this experience?
If you have to check in with work at any point during the scheduled time, we recommend confirming with the City Manager before booking.
I’m a Nation Member but not on an active program, can I still book?
We will always prioritize Remotes who are traveling with an active program on experiences. You may be able to book but there is a chance the City Manager will reach out to let you know we have to release your spot for an active Remote. If you’re in a city but not traveling with a program, we recommend reaching out to the City Manager on the Hub to confirm before booking.