Off the Beaten Path Itineraries from Lisbon

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7 - Bring your children to discover the Dinosaur Park, the largest palace in Portugal, and an amazing art collection in an open-air garden north of Lisbon.

Lisbon | Mafra – Mafra National Palace | Ericeira – Surf beaches | Lourinhã – dinosaur park | Bombarral – Buddha Eden 

If you want to make a trip outside Lisbon where you can combine the interest of adults and teenagers you have a good option traveling north of Lisbon.
Besides surfing lessons and practice on the well-known beaches of Ericeira, there is also a Jurassic Park that will captivate the younger ones on a day trip. A visit to the magnificent Mafra Palace, a majestic 18th century baroque work of art, is of interest to all ages, as well as enjoying a wonderful garden, where besides the plants we come across countless works of art, in a lively game of discovery and contemplation.
It should be added that attached to this garden is a famous winery where interested adults can enjoy a pleasant wine tasting.

Not to be forgotten on this itinerary is a very popular ethnographic museum where the professions and ways of life of the past can be revisited in a very pleasant visit. What it was like to be a miller, tailor, blacksmith or barber, or even to see a typical village in motion, can be admired in this museum.