
Caldas da Rainha Guided Tour
On this guided tour of Caldas da Rainha, we'll discover the tranquillity of this town in the Centre of Portugal and its most outstanding monuments. Let's go!. Tour Details.
- 2 hours
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On this guided tour of Caldas da Rainha, we'll discover the tranquillity of this town in the Centre of Portugal and its most outstanding monuments. Let's go!
Tour Details
At the indicated time, we'll meet at the Tourist Office to start this guided tour of Caldas da Rainha.
First, we'll stroll through the local market, known as the Praça da Fruta. This market has been operating since the 15th century.
Nearby is our next destination, the Hospital Termal, considered one of the oldest spas in Portugal. The hospital has an interesting history: it's more than 5 centuries old, was founded in 1485 by Queen Leonor, and features spooky corridors.
We will visit a pastry shop during the tour, where you can taste traditional desserts such as cavacas and beijinhos.
Next, we will head to the romantic Dom Carlos I Park, which dates back to the 19th century. We'll explore the peaceful spot and its gardens, which is a meeting point for locals linked to the Hospital Termal.
Finally, we will visit the Water Garden, where we'll end our 2-hour tour.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Hospital Termal
- Tasting of typical desserts