Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setubal Private Tour with Wine Tasting
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Lisbon, Portugal
8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview
The perfect day for those want something different during your days in Lisbon, this is an excellent option, visit and tasting to a local winery, traditional tile factory all this in one of the most beautiful parks in Portugal, in Azeitao.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Visit and wine tasting
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal accidents insurance
- Transport by private vehicle
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Admission Fees
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Lisbon (Pass By)
The day will start by crossing the 25th of April bridge on the way to Sesimbra, starting by visit its its Castle, on the hillside north of the village, this fortress was classified as a national monument in 1910, and is today one of the most visited sites in the county.Built in the 9th century, still under Islamic occupation, its role throughout history has always been land and maritime defense of the region.In the bay, you will find the Maritime Museum of Sesimbra where you will know the connection of this Portuguese village to the sea and fishing art, from the history of the local fishermen, how they traveled and the utensils they used, to maritime devotions, there are several rooms to explore. The ex-libris of this museum is a 3D movie that takes you on a journey back to the time of prehistory and medieval times, ending in a return to the ocean and the future of Sesimbra.
Castelo de Sesimbra
Time to explore the interior of the Castle, with an excellent view of Sesimbra, as well as a visit to the Castle's interpretation center.The Sesimbra Castle another of the Morrish remains in Portugal, the ancient fortress in Sesimbra and the whole district, built at the highest point, to ensure a good protection and a privileged view.Built by the Saracens, although there are records of other civilizations even before its construction, proved by some prehistoric and proto-historical materials found there.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Parque Natural da Arrabida (Pass By)
Crossing the Arrabida Natural Park, one of the most complete and protected Portuguese parks, over 500 meters high with a fabulous view of the estuary of the Sado river, where we have a resident colony of dolphins not very common for this class of mammals.Through scheduling it is possible to take a boat trip to see this fantastic family of mammals. With whitish tones of its calcareous cliffs, the blue of the waters and the green of the vegetal mantle that covers the Arrabida mountain, a conjugation of colors that results in a unique image.
Baia de Setubal
Now its time to visit Setubal, a city where fish and boats were the most important economic factor for centuries, fishing and canning activity was one of the main export products, driven by its port.In the city center we will find shops for all tastes and ages, from global brands to local brands, with rarities and less conventional products, the culture lurks at every corner where the buildings are living testimonies of a city that has grown and modernized without forgetting its roots, the sea.In the Bocage square, the center point of the city where the locals meet is full of terraces and cafes, a square dedicated to one of the greatest figures of Portuguese poetry, its statue with its eyes fixed on the sea.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Azulejos de Azeitao
In Azeitao we will find one of the best artisan tile factory, all handmade faithful copies of tiles from the XVI, XVII, XVIII and XVIII centuries, where we will understand all this process from clay molding to the final process that beyond just decorative tiles, are pure art, where no two are alike, being the whole manual process.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jose Maria de Fonseca
Time to visit the winery Jose Maria da Fonseca ( known by PIRIQUITA wines) with visit and wine tasting, during our Sesimbra Azeitao and Setubal Tour, Piriquita winery is one of the best selling wines in Portugal, theres another nice thing to do in Azeitao, to taste the local sweet the “Torta de Azeitao”, another ” Conventual” sweet made in old convents where the gems “reigns”.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Ponte Vasco da Gama (Pass By)
In the end we can cross the Vasco da Gama bridge, built in 1998, at the time the longest European bridge.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setubal Private Tour with Wine Tasting?
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
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Activity code: C-23066P17
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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What is the cancellation policy for the Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setubal Private Tour with Wine Tasting?
A:Apr 2025
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
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What's included in the price?
A:
Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- All taxes, fees and handling charges.
- Visit and wine tasting.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal accidents insurance.
- Transport by private vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
- Meals.
- Gratuities.
- Admission Fees.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setubal Private Tour with Wine Tasting is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setubal Private Tour with Wine Tasting will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Visit and wine tasting
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal accidents insurance
- Transport by private vehicle
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Admission Fees
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
