Traditional Portuguese Vineyards Experience - Private Trip
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About this experience
We Designed this day trip including the visit of Palmela Castle, Setubal, Arrabida Mountain with fantastic panoramic views and experience of 2 vineyards. The objective is to provide you the best coverage of a region in the same day trip.
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Traditional Portuguese Vineyards Experience - Private Trip
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What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our Guide will walk with you along these walls that carry centuries of history. From the neolitic records and ruins, to the early Roman fortification this Castle located between the Tagus and Sado rivers boasts a view that streches up to Lisbon and all over the Blue Coast and Arrábida Mountain. Part of the triangle of defence of Lisbon to the south, this monument also has moorish and portuguese influences being the stage for many battles during the period of the Reconquista. One of the main bastions of the knights of the order of Santiago.
2
Once we arrive to Azeitão, a small parish with a population slightly over the 18000 we will invite you to visit José Maria da Fonseca Cellars. A 19th century building ran by a family that has 150 years of heritage in wine production. A house guide from JMF will escort you throughout the property while explaining its origin. This visit will end with a wine tasting of some of the wines produced by this brand. Please note, the tickets to cellar and wine tasting aren't included into price of tour.
3
Stop 3
Drive through the scenic Serra da Arrábida, pausing for 15 mins at the viewpoint, which offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters, lush green hills, and the Atlantic Ocean. A perfect spot to capture the natural beauty of Portugal's coastline.
4
Enjoy a 90-minute lunch break in Setúbal, a coastal city famed for its fresh seafood and vibrant culinary scene.
5
Visit Quinta de Alcube, a family-owned estate nestled in Arrábida Natural Park. Enjoy a guided tour of the historic cellars, followed by a tasting of wines paired with local food. A serene setting to savour authentic Portuguese flavours. Please note, the tickets to cellar and wine tasting aren't included into price of tour.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Meals
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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