Lisbon : Arrábida and Sesimbra c/ Castelo Palmela and wine tasting
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About this experience
Discover Setúbal and its surroundings in a unique way on this full tour. Start by historic Palmela Castle, exploring ancient walls and admiring panoramic views of the area. Follow to the picturesque Villa de Azeitão, with its charming streets and traditional tiles, and discover local quality products.
Visit the renowned José Maria da Fonseca winery, one of the oldest in Portugal, and delight in premium wine tasting while learning about the region’s wine tradition. Enjoy a beachfront lunch in Sesimbra with fresh fish or seafood while enjoying the colorful harbour and charming atmosphere of the Villa.
The tour culminates in the Serra da Arrábida, with stunning cliffs, hidden beaches and panoramic views of the Atlantic, providing perfect moments for contemplation and memorable photos. This tour combines history, culture, gastronomy and breathtaking landscapes, offering an authentic and unforgettable experience of the region of Setúbal.
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Lisbon : Arrábida and Sesimbra c/ Castelo Palmela and wine tasting
What's included
Visit to the Tiles of Olive
Bottled water
Wine tasting - José Maria da Fonseca
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance / Admission to Quinta José Maria da Fonseca
Certified driver and/or guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Departure from Lisbon for an unforgettable day in the stunning region of Setúbal. Start your journey across the iconic Vasco da Gama Bridge towards Palmela. The first stop is the historic Castle of Palmela, where you can explore ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the area.
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Stop 2
Then visit the picturesque Villa de Azeitão, strolling through the charming streets and admiring the traditional tiles in local shops. Then stop at the famous José Maria da Fonseca cellar, one of the most prestigious in Portugal, and delight with the taste of two premium wines, learning the history and know-how of one of the largest national brands.
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After the cellar, visit a local tiles store to get to know and acquire these authentic pieces, perfect memories of the region.
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Continue to the coastal Villa Sesimbra, known for its golden sandy beaches and the charm of a picturesque harbour. Here, enjoy a fresh fish and seafood lunch, overlooking the sea and the colorful boats in the harbour. Walk through the streets of the Villa, breathe the aroma of the ocean and absorb the peaceful and welcoming atmosphere that makes Sesimbra a unique destination on the Blue Coast.
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Stop 5
The tour follows the Serra da Arrábida, one of the most impressive regions of Portugal. As you walk the winding roads between cliffs and green hills, you will be amazed by the panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, hidden beaches of white sand and crystal clear waters. The unspoiled nature and spectacular viewpoints offer perfect moments for photographs and contemplation, making this part of the tour truly unforgettable.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
When you arrive at the São Jorge cinema, in the parking lot in front, you will find our vehicle identified by a flag with our logo!
It is connected to the Metro (Avenida station) and Carris buses.
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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