Óbidos

A medieval town known for its charming streets and castle

Highlights

Óbidos Castle

Stay at the castle or admire its medieval architecture

Ginja de Óbidos

Try the famous cherry liqueur served in chocolate cups

Medieval Streets

Wander the narrow streets filled with shops and cafes

Neighborhood Guide

Historic Center

Quaint area within the castle walls

Best For:

  • History
  • Shopping
  • Dining

Surrounding Countryside

Scenic vineyards and rolling hills

Best For:

  • Wine tasting
  • Relaxation
  • Nature

When to Visit

Summer (June-August)

Perfect for outdoor exploration and festivals

Winter (December-February)

Quiet with a magical atmosphere

Spring & Fall

Ideal for wandering the streets with pleasant weather

Where to Stay

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