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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.