Full Day Wine Tasting Tour - Sesimbra & Arrabida National Park
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About this experience
If you're in for an authentic wine tasting tour, exploring some of the most beautiful (still unknown places) of this UNESCO Nature Reserve, this is the tour for you. Explore the scenic beauty and rich flavors of Portugal on this full-day tour that combines wine tasting with stunning natural landscapes. Begin in Azeitão at the historic José Maria da Fonseca winery, where you'll enjoy guided tastings of renowned wines. Continue to the coastal town of Sesimbra for a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine, followed by relaxation on the beach or a refreshing swim in the Atlantic. The adventure culminates with breathtaking views at Arrábida National Park and a second wine tasting at a family vineyard.
- Full-day tour lasting 8 hours, available Mon-Sat at 9:30 a.m.
- Includes guided wine tastings at two renowned vineyards.
- Maximum group size of 8 ensures an intimate and personalized experience.
This is still quite a non touristy gem of Portugal, this is why we only take smaller groups.
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Full Day Wine Tasting Tour - Sesimbra & Arrabida National Park
What's included
Bottled water
We offer the wines and snacks at the Alcube wineyard
9 seat van for groups bigger than 3 people / 7 seat SUV for groups up to 3 people
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Starting with a short drive from Lisbon, your adventure begins in the charming village of Azeitão at José Maria da Fonseca. Here, delve into the art of winemaking with a guided tour of their historic cellars and savor tastings of their acclaimed Moscatel and Red wines.
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Next, we venture to the picturesque beach town of Sesimbra, renowned for its stunning scenery and culinary delights. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a traditional local eatery, offering a delectable menu that showcases the finest Portuguese gastronomy. Take time to unwind on the beach or enjoy a refreshing swim in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Stop 3
As the day unfolds, our journey continues through the breathtaking Arrábida National Park, where panoramic views provide perfect photo opportunities.
4
Your second wine tasting takes place at a family-owned vineyard nestled in the heart of Arrábida, offering an intimate experience with some of the region’s finest wines amidst serene landscapes.
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Stop 5
Before returning to Lisbon, we make a final quick stop at the Cristo Rei (We do NOT go inside or up the monument) capturing mesmerizing views of the city and the Tejo River, followed by a scenic drive across the iconic 25th of April Bridge.
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting right in front of Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa
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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