Full day tour to Arrábida and Sesimbra with wine tasting from Lisbon

Enjoy time away from Lisbon on a small-group day trip to Arrabida and Sesimbra. Enjoy a drive along the Vasco da Gama Bridge, the longest in Europe. Visit Palmela Castle, then sample four wines at a local winery. Enjoy the fishing village of Sesimbra, and visit Arrabida Natural Park where you can soak in spectacular views of the Atlantic. Relax as you sample two local wines at Casa Museu Jose Maria da Fonseca, one of the oldest wine-producers in Portugal, before heading to Cristo-Rei Sanctuary to admire Lisbon from a distance.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Ponte Vasco da Gama, Lisbon Portugal

Leave Lisbon behind as you cross the Tagus River on the Vasco da Gama Bridge. Built for the 1998 Lisbon Universal Exposition, it is the longest bridge in Europe at nearly 11 miles (17 km) long

Stop At: Castelo de Palmela, Palmela 2950-997 Portugal

Visit the Palmela Castle and ascend the walls and tower for an amazing photo opportunity

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Quinta do Alcube, Rua do Alto das Necessidades, Azeitao 2925-346 Portugal

Visit a beautiful local family owned wine farm in the heart of Arrábida park, where it is time to taste some wine

Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Parque Natural da Arrabida, Setubal 2900-324 Portugal

Continue to the northern shore of the Sado River and discover the beauty of Arrabida Natural Park. Climb to the tallest peak at 1,640 feet (500 meters) and gaze over the verdant park towards the Atlantic and the beaches below.

Stop At: Castelo de Sesimbra, Rua Nossa Senhora do Castelo, Sesimbra Portugal

Stop for a fresh seafood lunch (own expense) in the charming fishing town of Sesimbra. Spend more free time strolling along lively streets or continue for a walk along golden beaches.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Jose Maria de Fonseca, Rua Jose Augusto Coelho 11 13 Vila Nogueira, Azeitao 2925 Portugal

You will then follow your guide to a wine tasting session at Casa Museu Jose Maria da Fonseca, one of the oldest wine-producers in Portugal. Enjoy a guided tour of the winery and sample two wines (included) from a wide selection of regional wines.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei, Praceta do Cristo Rei 27A Não é localizado em Lisboa e sim em Almada, Almada 2800-058 Portugal

Finally, visit the Cristo Rei Sanctuary, inaugurated in 1959 and inspired by the famous Cristo Rei monument in Brazil, and admire Lisbon from a distance before returning to the city.

Duration: 45 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years"
"Service animals allowed"
"Visit to the vineyards in small groups are not guaranteed"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant / child seats are mandatory for children aged 0-11. These are available on request if child age is advised at time of booking."
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"There is no room in our vehicles for strollers and luggage"
"If the booking is for more than 8 people, the group will be divided in separate vehicles"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:30 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Hard Rock Cafe Lisboa, Av. da Liberdade 2, 1250-144 Lisboa, Portugal

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Local guide
• 6 wine tastings
• Entry/Admission - Jose Maria de Fonseca
• Entry/Admission - Quinta do Alcube

Not Included

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks, unless specified
• Hotel pickup and drop-off
• Guided visit inside monuments and buildings

Facilities