Arrábida Wine Tour - 3 Wineries, Traditions & Views from Lisbon

Experience the vibrant Mercado do Livramento in Setúbal, hailed as one of the Best Fresh Markets in the World by USA Today. Delight your senses as you explore over 145 years of local culinary tradition, from freshly harvested vegetables and fruits to an array of exquisite freshly caught fish and seafood, including the renowned local delicacy: fresh oysters. Immerse yourself in the market's rich history and authentic atmosphere, adorned with traditional Portuguese Tiles. Closed on Mondays.

Step into a world of timeless beauty at our Traditional Tiles Factory and guided tour. Experience the magic of centuries-old craftsmanship as you witness skilled artisans handcrafting each tile with unparalleled precision and passion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry behind this cherished tradition, and take home more than just memories with a unique, handcrafted souvenir. Don't miss this chance to ignite your senses and capture the essence of Portugal's cultural heritage in every exquisite tile.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Arrábida, home to some of Europe's most breathtaking beaches. Prepare to be mesmerized as we journey across the majestic mountains, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the stunning Arrábida coastline. Enjoy the natural beauty of crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and rugged cliffs, all waiting to be discovered. Get ready to witness the perfect fusion of nature's wonders and coastal charm, creating an idyllic setting for unforgettable memories. Join us on this scenic escapade and experience the true essence of paradise in Arrábida.

Step into the heart of Portuguese winemaking history at our esteemed winery, proudly crafting exquisite wines since 1834 and passed down through seven generations of family tradition. Join us for an enlightening winery tour where you'll uncover the secrets behind their renowned craftsmanship. Then, indulge in a tasting experience, savoring the distinctive flavors that have made them the oldest and most respected table wine producers in Portugal and biggest Moscatel producers. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time and taste, where every sip tells a story of heritage and dedication. One of the winery options on the itinerary.

Lunch at a local restaurant and free time at the picturesque wine village of Azeitão.

Experience the captivating blend of wine and art at Quinta da Bacalhôa, one of the winery options on our itinerary. Step into a world where tradition meets innovation as you embark on a modern winery tour unlike any other. Explore not only the secrets of winemaking but also immerse yourself in a vibrant art exposition, showcasing a fusion of culture and creativity. Delight your senses as you sip on our finest wines while admiring captivating artworks, adding a unique dimension to your tasting experience. One of the winery options on the itinerary.

Enjoy the timeless charm of winemaking at Quinta de Catralvos, a quintessential traditional winery stop on our itinerary. Wander through picturesque vineyards and witness the intricate wine production process, from labeling to bottling, as knowledgeable guides unveil the artistry behind each bottle. Indulge in a tasting experience unlike any other, sampling at least five glasses of wines paired with local delicacies. Delight your palate with the creamy richness of Azeitão buttery cheese and handmade jam, perfectly complemented by the luscious Moscatel dessert wine.

Embark on a sensory journey at Quinta do Piloto Winery, a stop on our itinerary where tradition meets innovation. Dive into the world of winemaking with an immersive winery tour led by passionate experts, as they unveil the meticulous process behind crafting our exceptional wines. Explore our vineyards and production facilities, gaining insight into the artistry and dedication that goes into every bottle. Then, indulge in a curated tasting experience, sampling a selection of the finest wines that showcase the unique terroir of the region. One of the winery options on the itinerary.

Discover the essence of winemaking at Adega de Palmela, an optional stop on our itinerary showcasing the finest Portuguese wines. Immerse on a winery tour, where you'll journey through the heart of historic vineyards and production facilities, gaining firsthand insight into time-honored techniques and commitment to quality. Indulge your palate with a carefully curated tasting experience, sampling a selection of wines that beautifully capture the essence of this terroir. One of the winery options on the itinerary.

Experience awe-inspiring views and spiritual significance at Cristo Rei, a monumental stop for travelers coming from Lisbon. Situated on the opposite bank of the Tagus River, Cristo Rei stands tall as a symbol of faith and unity, reminiscent of the iconic Cristo Redentor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic vistas of Lisbon and the river below as you ascend to the base of this magnificent monument. Delve into its rich history and significance as a beacon of hope and peace. One of the cultural options on the itinerary.

Step back in time in the rich history of Portugal at Castelo de Sesimbra, the last medieval castle that is still standing by the sea. Perched majestically atop a rugged hill overlooking the charming town of Sesimbra, this medieval castle offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding countryside. Explore the ancient walls and towers of this well-preserved fortress, which dates back to the Moorish era and later played a strategic role in defending the region against maritime invaders. Marvel at the architectural beauty and intricate details of the castle's interior, where you'll discover centuries of tales and legends woven into its stone walls. One of the cultural options on the itinerary.

Perched atop the rolling hills of Palmela, the majestic Palmela Castle stands as a timeless symbol of history and heritage. With its ancient walls and commanding towers, this medieval fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards, forests, and coastline. Step back in time as you explore the castle's storied past, wander through its labyrinthine corridors, and soak in the breathtaking vistas from its battlements. A visit to Palmela Castle is a journey through centuries of Portuguese history, where every stone whispers tales of conquest, resilience, and beauty. One of the cultural options on the itinerary.

For traveleres coming from Lisbon. The Portuguese Golden Gate, overlooking Lisbon and Tagus River.

For travelers coming from Lisbon. Built in 1998, is the second biggest Bridge in Europe, 17 kms long crossing the Tagus River.