Citorah PickDay trip
Ericeira
Best for the cliffs and the cuttlefish
Research-ledBuilt from current sources, not a visit. Checked .
Citorah says
Ericeira is a fishing town that became a World Surf Reserve in 2011 — Europe's first — and a weekend escape for the Lisbon design crowd. Whitewashed houses on a cliff, cobbled streets that drop into the Atlantic, seven serious surf breaks within five kilometres of town.
From Best Day Trips from Lisbon 2026: Eight That Are Worth the Train, under “Ericeira”.
Good to know
- Price
- €4.50 single cash, €3.10 with a Zapping-charged Navegante card
- Getting there
- Campo Grande terminal, Carris Metropolitana line 2740 (via the A8), 1h20-1h40 direct
- Directions
- Google Maps Apple MapsLocation from © OpenStreetMap contributors
As the guide had it on 28 Jun 2026. Check prices and hours with the place itself before you go.
Where it is
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Citorah PickRestaurant
Mar à Vista
Citorah says Mar à Vista is the older move — one of Ericeira's longest-running seafood houses, lobster and clams and grilled fish, €30-45 a head.
Citorah PickRestaurant
Tik Tapas
Citorah says Tik Tapas is the locals' weekend default — small petiscos bar, €18-28 a head, Tuesday-Friday dinner only, Saturday-Sunday lunch and dinner.
Citorah PickBeach
Praia dos Pescadores
Citorah says Or just sit on the Praia dos Pescadores terrace with a beer and watch the boats come in.
The guide it’s in
Lisbon · Itineraries
Best Day Trips from Lisbon 2026: Eight That Are Worth the Train
Eight day trips from Lisbon in 2026 — Sintra, Cascais, Setúbal, Évora, Óbidos, Ericeira, Arrábida — plus the two everyone takes and shouldn't. Trains, fares, lunch.
Plan the trip
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