Cascais Electric Bike Tour Self-Guided Half-Day Experience

ua Nova da Alfarrobeira is home to some of Cascais' most vibrant street art, transforming this charming lane into an open-air gallery. Bold murals from international and local artists bring colour, character, and storytelling to the heart of the old town.

This charming central square marks the heart of Cascais, featuring the striking Town Hall adorned with traditional azulejo tiles and a prominent statue of King Dom Pedro I. Its distinctive wavy patterned pavement and surrounding cafés make it a welcoming spot to soak up the town’s historic charm and vibrant atmosphere

This historic fortress, dating from the 15th–17th centuries, showcases robust bastions and walls that once defended the coast and estuary—reflecting Cascais’s strategic military past. Set above the marina, it now offers a scenic backdrop for the charming Art District and former royal palace, merging centuries-old architecture with contemporary cultural life.

This upscale marina, with around 650 berths for yachts up to 36 m, offers a sophisticated waterfront lined with restaurants, boutiques, and sea‑view promenades. Celebrated for hosting major global sailing events like the America’s Cup World Series, it’s a lively hub where nautical tradition meets modern leisure against an elegant coastal backdrop.

A captivating early-20th‑century residence designed by Raul Lino in 1902, blending Mediterranean and Moorish styles with elegant horseshoe arches and vivid baroque azulejo tiles. Overlain with centuries-old charm and set by the sea near Santa Marta Lighthouse, it stands as a photogenic symbol of Cascais’ aristocratic summer retreat heritage.

A dramatic cliffside chasm sculpted by the Atlantic’s relentless waves, this natural wonder earns its name from the thunderous roar of water crashing through a collapsed sea cave. Perched at the end of a scenic coastal walk just west of Cascais, it's a captivating spot—especially at sunset or during stormy seas—where geology, power, and beauty collide.

This elegant 28 m octagonal lighthouse, dating from 1761, stands proudly on Cabo da Guia, guiding ships with a bright white light visible up to 19 nautical miles and symbolizing Cascais’s rich maritime history. Perched on the cliffs 58 m above sea level, it offers a dramatic coastal landmark and perfect photo backdrop with the Atlantic as its canvas.

A 17th-century cliffside fortification, built between 1642 and 1648 to guard against sea-based invasions between Guincho and Guia beaches, boasts a five-sided design expertly adapted to the rugged terrain. Today, its sturdy bastions, corner turrets, and historic cannons evoke Cascais’s strategic maritime defenses and make it a striking viewpoint over the Atlantic coast.

A rugged cape on the western edge of Cascais, Cabo Raso is home to the 13-meter-tall Farol do Cabo Raso, a red-painted iron lighthouse built in 1915 atop the historic Fort of São Brás de Sanxete . The lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers .

Praia do Guincho is a breathtaking beach known for its powerful waves and stunning natural surroundings within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. It's a favorite spot for surfers and offers spectacular coastal views framed by dramatic cliffs and dunes.

The Passadiço da Duna da Cresmina is a beautiful wooden boardwalk winding through coastal dunes, offering stunning views of native plants and wildlife. This peaceful spot highlights the natural charm of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park.

Parque Marechal Carmona is a serene urban park in the heart of Cascais, blending historical charm with natural beauty. It features expansive lawns, shaded pathways, tranquil lakes, and a variety of wildlife, including peacocks and ducks, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisurely walks.

Praia da Ribeira de Cascais, also known as Praia dos Pescadores, is a charming beach nestled in the heart of Cascais, offering a blend of historical ambiance and coastal beauty. Overlooking the picturesque harbor, it provides a serene spot to relax and enjoy the maritime atmosphere.

Mercado da Vila is a lively market space in the heart of Cascais, known for its fresh seafood, local produce, and vibrant atmosphere. It’s a perfect spot to experience the local culture and bustling market life.