Tour Sesimbra – Azeitão – Arrábida – Setúbal
Sesimbra, Azeitão, Arrábida, and Setúbal are four enchanting destinations in the southern region of Portugal. Sesimbra, a coastal town, beckons with its stunning beaches, charming fishing village atmosphere, and a historic castle overlooking the Atlantic. Azeitão, nestled in the foothills, is celebrated for its vineyards, producing some of Portugal’s finest wines, especially the Moscatel variety, and a delectable cheese called Azeitão. The Arrábida Natural Park, with its rugged cliffs, lush forests, and pristine beaches, offers a pristine escape for nature lovers, while the charming town of Setúbal, situated on the Sado River, boasts a bustling fish market, seafood restaurants, and a gateway to the nearby Troia Peninsula. These four destinations together encapsulate the diversity and natural beauty of the Setúbal District, making it a captivating region for travelers to explore.
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The tour covering Sesimbra, Azeitão, Arrábida, and Setúbal will allow you to experience some of the best natural and cultural attractions in this beautiful region of Portugal. Here’s the itinerary for your tour:
Morning: Sesimbra and Azeitão
- Depart from Lisbon: Begin your tour early in the morning from Lisbon.
- Sesimbra Beach and Castle: Arrive in Sesimbra and start your day by visiting Sesimbra Beach and its picturesque Castle. Enjoy the stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean.
- Seafood Lunch in Sesimbra: Sesimbra is known for its seafood, so enjoy a seafood lunch at a local restaurant by the beach. Don’t forget to try the local specialty, “Arroz de Marisco” (seafood rice).
Mid-Morning: Azeitão
- Drive to Azeitão: Head to Azeitão, a charming town known for its wine production and traditional pastries.
- José Maria da Fonseca Winery: Visit the José Maria da Fonseca Winery for a wine tour and tasting. Taste some of the region’s famous wines, including Moscatel de Setúbal.
Early Afternoon: Arrábida Natural Park
- Arrábida Natural Park: Drive into the Arrábida Natural Park and explore the lush hills, Mediterranean vegetation, and pristine beaches. Take short hikes or enjoy the scenic views from various viewpoints.
Late Afternoon: Setúbal
- Arrive in Setúbal: Head to the city of Setúbal, known for its seafood and beautiful waterfront.
- Setúbal Waterfront: Stroll along the Setúbal waterfront, enjoy the views of the Sado River, and watch the fishing boats come in.
- Dinner in Setúbal: Have dinner at a local seafood restaurant in Setúbal. Try the famous “choco frito” (fried cuttlefish) or grilled fish.
Return to Lisbon: After dinner, make your way back to Lisbon, ending your 8-hour tour of Sesimbra, Azeitão, Arrábida, and Setúbal.
General conditions
- Prices include vat at the legal rate.
- iIsurance required by law and civil liability are included in the prices.
- Our company is not responsible for any objects stolen, lost or forgotten inside our vehicles.
- We are not responsible for excess luggage or luggage of unusual dimensions which, due to lack of prior notice at the time of booking the service, do not allow the use of the contracted vehicle.
- Any delay on the part of customers is subject to a change in the final price.
- Any cancelation must be done until 24 hours before.