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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Overview
Discover Sesimbra through the eyes of a local guide on this authentic walking tour. Explore the town’s history, culture, and daily life as you walk through its charming streets.
Learn about Sesimbra’s origins, from its conquest from the Moors in 1165 to the granting of its charter in 1201, and how fishing traditions still shape the town today.
Walk along 25 de Abril Avenue and view old photographs of the waterfront, imagining a time when fishing boats filled the beach.
Stop at a traditional pastry shop to taste Farinha Torrada, a local sweet, and continue through the main squares to experience local life.
Hear about the historic fish auction that once took place on the sand and admire monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Finish with a tasting of regional wine and cheese in a historic setting.
What's included
Local guide
Regional pastry tasting
Wine and cheese tasting
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
What to expect
2h · Admission ticket included
Discover Sesimbra on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a local guide. Explore its top attractions, learn about its history and fishing traditions, and experience the culture and daily life of this coastal town.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Inside Santiago's Fortress, next to the tourism office
End point
Sesimbrense Club Building
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfortable shoes are advised. During summer and warmer days, all visitors are advised to bring a sun hat and sunscreen.
A minimum of 2 people per booking
A maximum of 12 people per booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.