Sesimbra and Arrábida National Park Tour with Wine Tasting
ID: GYG28692-33327
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Head south from Lisbon, crossing the Tagus River by passing the Portuguese Golden Gate Bridge. Stop at beautiful beaches, tall cliffs, a medieval castle, a fishing village, a natural park, and a local winery with wine tastings included.
Spend a full day exploring the Setubal region of Portugal on a tour that takes you through the countryside to see castles and taste wine.
Begin your trip by crossing the Tagus River on your way to the impressive Cabo Espiche on the westernmost point of the Sesimbra coastline. Then, it is time to go to the fishing town of Sesimbra and visit a Moorish castle. This seaport town also boasts plenty of beaches and restaurants serving fresh seafood.
Nearby is Arrábida Natural Park, located on the shore of the Sado River estuary. Visit the famous beaches of Portinho da Arrábida and Figueirinha, before heading to Setubal for a fish lunch!
After lunch you will make your way to the astonishing Arrabida Mountain. This is a protected (Arrabida Natural Park) area. Here you will visit a a small local family owned cellar in the middle of the peaceful Arrabida Mountain to learn more about how this precious nectar is made. You will see the vineyards, see how the process is completed and of course, taste the results.
All this is done in the company of a local, in an informal and funny way.
Highlights
- Enjoy the coast and the mountains at the Arrábida Mountain and walk along its paradise beaches
- Visit the Moorish castle located in Sesimbra Village
- Taste a variety of wines from the region
- Pass the Portuguese Golden Gate Bridge
- Explore the impressive Cabo Espiche on the westernmost point of Sesimbra
- See how big the statue of Christ is
- Stop at the impressive Espichel Cape (Cabo Espichel), the westernmost point of the Sesimbra coast
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes, and bring sunscreen
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Armani Exchange, Av. da Liberdade 9, 1250-096 Lisboa, Portugal (in front of the store).
It is a 1-minute walk from Restauradores metro station (blue line).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
