Arrabida and Sesimbra Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon with Wine Tasting

4.8 (592 reviews) Lisbon, Portugal
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

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 the amazing Mercado do Livramento in Setúbal, 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.

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Private Arrabida Wine Tour

Private Option: Private guide and vehicle, with pick up included (location to be confirmed after booking)

Arrabida and Sesimbra Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon with Wine Tasting

What's included

  • Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan
  • Guided by a local expert sharing insider stories and traditions
  • Discover the region’s finest with visit to 2 wineries and 6 wine tastings
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Guided visit inside monuments and buildings

What to expect

  1. Ponte Vasco da Gama
    Pass by
    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
  2. Mercado do Livramento
    30m
    From Tuesday to Saturday, starting on the 1st of June, we stop at the Market of Setúbal, considered one of the most beautiful and lively markets in the world: from exotic local fishes to vegetable, fruits, bakeries and cheese.
  3. Castelo de Palmela
    45m
    Only on mondays: Visit the Palmela Castle and ascend the walls and tower for an amazing photo opportunity
  4. Jose Maria de Fonseca
    1h · Admission ticket included
    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.
  5. Parque Natural da Arrabida
    Pass by
    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.
  6. Castelo de Sesimbra
    1h 30m
    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.
  7. Quinta do Alcube
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit a beautiful local family owned wine farm in the heart of Arrábida park, where it is time to taste some wine
  8. Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei
    45m
    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.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please meet our guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe. Most of the times the guide will park the vehicle in a underground parking lot, so don't worry if you don't see any vehicles approaching.

End point

Please meet our guide in front of the Hard Rock Cafe. Most of the times the guide will park the vehicle in a underground parking lot, so don't worry if you don't see any vehicles approaching.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years
  • Visit to the vineyards in small groups are not guaranteed
  • It's rare, but this tour may be conducted in two languages to accommodate all participants
  • Infant / child seats are mandatory for children aged 0-11. These are available on request if child age is advised at time of booking.
  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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