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Private Half Day Arrabida Tour with Wine Tasting in Sesimbra

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Overview

Explore the hidden gems of Arrabida Natural Park on a private half-day tour led by a professional local guide. We'll kick off our journey by delving into Sesimbra's fishing harbor, leisurely strolling along the ancient walls of the 9th-century Moorish Castle. Indulge in the flavors of renowned Portuguese wines and embark on a guided tour of a prestigious winery in the region.

Throughout the experience, you'll gain insights into the art of tile craftsmanship, enjoy a scenic drive along the mountain road offering breathtaking views of Arrábida Natural Park, the Atlantic Ocean, the Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. For added excitement, take a spin on the massive swing perched atop the hill, treating you to a panoramic view of Sesimbra.

Discover the best of Arrabida Natural Park and the Sesimbra region with joy and amusement.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting
Certified tour guide

Itinerary

Stop 1

Our adventure will start by exploring Sesimbra's fishing harbor, where you'll witness traditional fishing boats and learn about the time-honored methods of fishing that have been passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in the local culture and witness the bustling activity of the harbor.

Stop 2

From there, we'll take a stroll along the ancient walls of the 9th-century Moorish Castle, offering panoramic views of the Arrabida and Sintra mountains, Lisbon, and the picturesque fishing village of Sesimbra. It's a perfect opportunity to soak in the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the stunning scenery.

Stop 3

Prepare to be captivated as we embark on a scenic drive along the mountain road, offering breathtaking views of the Arrábida Natural Park, the Atlantic Ocean, the Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. We'll make a stop at the most beautiful viewpoint, allowing you to take in the pure and calming air while admiring the awe-inspiring landscapes.

Stop 4

No visit to the region would be complete without indulging in its renowned wines. Our tour includes a guided visit to the prestigious Quinta da Bacalhoa winery, a top destination for enotourism in Portugal. Explore the winery's vast art collection, marvel at the beautiful cellars where the wines are aged, and delight your taste buds with a wine tasting experience featuring three of the winery's most famous wines.

Stop 5

At the "Azulejos de Azeitão" tile factory, you'll have the chance to discover the traditional Portuguese methods of tile making. Witness skilled artisans as they create, paint, and glaze beautiful ceramic tiles, providing you with a behind-the-scenes look at this exquisite craft.

Stop 6

To add a thrilling finale to your tour, we offer a stop with an optional ride on a massive swing perched atop the hill, providing you with a breathtaking panoramic view of Sesimbra and the stunning coastal landscapes of the Atlantic Ocean.