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Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra Day Trip from Lisbon

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Lisbon, PT
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Lisbon, PT
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Experience the stunning beauty of Portugal's Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra on this day trip from Lisbon. Cross the iconic 25th of April Bridge and take in the breathtaking views of the Cascais coastline. Journey through the lush Arrábida Natural Park, stopping at Cabo Espichel to explore the peaceful Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel and enjoy panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover the medieval roots of Sesimbra as you visit its Moorish Castle and admire the views over the bay. Indulge in fresh fish for lunch in Sesimbra, one of Portugal's most important fishing ports. Drive along the picturesque Southern Coastline of the park, where you'll find hidden golden beaches and the charming Portinho da Arrábida harbour. Learn about the resident dolphin community at the Casa da Baía Center in Setúbal, and browse local products in the center's shop. This day trip is a perfect opportunity to escape the city and immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Portugal.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour, Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the stunning cliffs of Meco Beach
  • Visit the historic Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Cape
  • Discover the medieval roots of Sesimbra at the Moorish Castle
  • Enjoy fresh fish for lunch in Sesimbra, a renowned fishing port
  • Experience the beauty of Arrábida's hidden golden beaches
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified

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Introduction

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra on a day trip from Lisbon. With this tour, you'll embark on a journey filled with stunning landscapes, historical sites, and local charm. Begin your adventure by crossing the Tagus River and heading south of Lisbon. As you travel, your expert guide will provide insightful commentary tailored to your interests, making this private tour a truly personalized experience.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the wonders of the Arrábida Natural Park. Marvel at the magnificent cliffs of Meco Beach and admire the beauty of the Western Coastline. Visit Cape Espichel and explore the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Cape, where you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean. Continue your journey to the charming seaside town of Sesimbra, where you can stroll through its medieval roots and discover the Moorish Castle. Indulge in a delicious lunch of fresh fish, a specialty of Sesimbra. After lunch, embark on a picturesque drive along the Southern Coastline of the Park. Explore St. Margareth's Cave, where moderate walking is required, and visit the charming Portinho da Arrábida harbor. You'll have the option to spend leisure time on Arrábida's hidden golden beaches or continue to Setúbal, where you can visit the Casa da Baía Center to learn about the resident dolphin community and explore local products.

Who is this for?

This day trip is perfect for nature lovers, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a relaxing and immersive experience in a stunning natural setting. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. The itinerary is carefully crafted to provide a diverse range of activities and sights, ensuring that every participant will find something that resonates with their interests.

Why book this?

Book this tour to unlock the secrets of Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra with the expertise of an experienced local guide. This personalized private tour ensures that you receive tailored commentary and can ask any questions you have along the way. The stunning landscapes, historical sites, and charming towns will leave you in awe. From the towering cliffs of Meco Beach to the medieval roots of Sesimbra, each stop on this tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience. Plus, with the option to indulge in fresh fish in Sesimbra and explore hidden golden beaches, this day trip promises to be a delightful sensory journey.

Good to know

During this tour, be prepared to spend approximately 480 minutes exploring the wonders of Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as moderate walking is required at St. Margareth's Cave. Don't forget your swimwear if you wish to take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of the park's beaches. Additionally, make sure to bring some extra money for lunch and any local products you might want to purchase at the Casa da Baía Center.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the exceptional knowledge and professionalism of the guides, ensuring a fascinating and informative experience. Visitors have raved about the stunning scenery and the opportunity to discover hidden gems that are off the beaten path. Moreover, the delicious fresh fish lunch in Sesimbra has received glowing reviews, with many considering it a culinary highlight of the tour. Overall, previous participants have expressed their satisfaction and awe at the beauty and historical significance of the Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

25 de Abril Bridge

(Pass by)

Cross over the iconic 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril) and, as you travel, feel free to ask your guide any questions you have; the beauty of a private tour is that the commentary is entirely tailored to your interests. Take in the city sights and the breathtaking Cascais coastline, then, after around an hour, find yourself traveling through the luscious Arrábida Natural Park.

Aldeia do Meco

(Pass by)

Pass by Aldeia do Meco and its beautiful beaches! If the tour is running on time, maybe you can stop for a little.

Cabo Espichel

Make your first stop at Cabo Espichel to visit Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel, a peaceful sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of the Cape. Explore the religious site with your guide and enjoy sweeping panoramas of the Atlantic Ocean from your clifftop vantage point.

Castelo de Sesimbra

Explore the Castle of Sesimbra and admire the magnificent tiles in its church, while learning about the fishing village of Sesimbra. Admire the amazing views over Sesimbra's bay and the infinitude of the blue ocean.

Sesimbra

Have free time in Sesimbra for lunch (own expense), where you can find the freshest fish in Portugal, as this is one of the most important fishing ports of the country.

Parque Natural da Arrabida

(Pass by)

Drive through the Arrábida Natural Park to Portinho da Arrábida and all the other magnificent beaches in this Natural Park.

Portinho da Arrabida

Enjoy the views and take some time for a swim, if you prefer. There are several options of beaches you can visit.

Praia de Galapinhos

Enjoy the views and take some time for a swim, if you prefer. There are several options of beaches you can visit.

Praia dos Coelhos

Enjoy the views and take some time for a swim, if you prefer. There are several options of beaches you can visit.

Casa da Baia – Centro de Promocao Turistica

Visit Casa da Baía to learn more about the local fauna and, specially, the resident dolphins comunity. You can also find local products like wine and cheese.

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operated by a multi-lingual guide

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