
The most-booked Setubal District tours and tickets right now

Experience the magic of the Atlantic with Sesimbra’s premier dolphin and whale watching tour, with 100% cetacean sightings, just a short drive from Lisbon. Cruise offshore the breathtaking Arrábida sheltered coast — UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and be led by your biologist and seasoned crew to encounter playful dolphins and many times whales in their migratory routes. Discover all year round in the Arrábida´s seas many species of cetaceans and pelagic birds and fish like swordfish or blue fin tuna in summer months on this safe, comfortable, and educational boat tour suited for all ages. After the dolphins cruise to explore hidden bays and turquoise beaches, swim or snorkel, and taste the famous local wine. The Marine Center offers hands-on learning about marine life and conservation, with all amenities to welcome our guests. Perfect for families, groups, and travelers seeking adventure, this tour blends education, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories .
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Discover the most impressive treasures of this Unesco World Heritage City, awarded in 1986. Visit the main monuments of this extraordinary Museum City, principal representative of the golden age of Portuguese maritime discoveries. Ideal for visitors wishing to get an overview of the major events that marked the city of Évora, which has always been linked to the most significant moments of Portugal history. Main Attractions - Chapel Of Bones - Cathedral - Church Of São Francisco - Roman Temple - Typical Crafts Tour Themes - Architecture/Urbanism - Arts/Crafts - Religious/Spiritual - Myths/Legends - Art History
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Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of the Arrábida Natural Park, without disturbing their natural behavior. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will explain curious facts about these wonderful animals, such as eating habits, typical behaviors and interactions between the group of dolphins. Observe various forms of wildlife and different types of birds. At the end of the observation there will be the possibility to swim and sunbathe on one of the most beautiful beaches or bays in Portugal, accessible only by sea, and visit caves and rock formations along the coast of the natural park and hear the mysterious stories of the 18th century. that characterize the region with your local guide.
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Discover the amazing Arrabida Natural Park on a guided kayaking tour that starts in Sesimbra harbour. Explore the coastal environment with hidden caves and relax on sandy beaches for a quick swim in the serene waters. Your guide/instructor will help you find your way, as you explore the cliffs, caves, rock tunnels and other geological wonders during the tour. You’ll also have time to rest and enjoy a snack on Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo, one of Portugal’s areas which contains crystal clear waters. We will also take pictures.
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The best Coasteering of Portinho da Arrábida ”is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, in a paradisiacal place inside the Parque Marinho Luís Saldanha !! Coasteering, or in other words «Fly Into Water», is a multi activity, since it includes, Trekking, Climbing, Rappel, Swimming, Speleology, Slide and Jumps to the Sea ... In fact, many jumps to the crystal clear waters from the coast of Serra da Arrábida. Explore the Portuguese coast on this coasteering adventure in Setúbal. Visit the stunning Natural Park and the Marine Reserve of Arrábida. Learn about the local flora, fauna and culture of Portugal with your guide.
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You will observe a unique community of bottlenose dolphins, which have permanent residence in the Sado River estuary. This species is larger than the common dolphin and has a darker hue, close to anthracite gray. You can also observe common dolphins, which are smaller and extremely fast. Speaking of speed, our boat is quite fast, which is a big advantage when it comes to finding dolphins, which are wild animals that travel many nautical miles in a short time. Therefore, our success rate in finding these friendly mammals is around 100%. Furthermore, our boat, due to its characteristics, allows for very close observation of dolphins. This way, you'll be able to take fantastic photos and videos of the experience to share with your family and friends. Dolphins are wild and unpredictable animals. We will locate them in different locations, which makes this experience unique and unrepeatable.
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Vertente Natural was the pioneer of Coasteering in Portugal and global leaders in the introduction of ropes and zip-lines. It consist of a progression along the coast line, scrambling, swimming, climbing, rappelling, zip-lining and cliff jumping into the water. The only requirement is that participants be able swimmers!
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Be amazed by the natural beauty of Arrábida Natural Park!! (Portuguese Caribbeans ; 30m South of Lisbon) TAILOR MADE YOUR TOUR - Wine Not? (1st option) - From an authentic local Market to a Wine tasting in harmony with nature and animals! - Arrábida Wonders (2nd option) - From a castle to a famous white sand beach with crystal-clear water! Allow yourself to be surprised! Enjoy the beauty of Lisbon's south area, far from the hustle and bustle of a big city! We've divided this tour into 2 different options to suit everyone's tastes. All tours are PRIVATE!
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Experience the magic of the Atlantic with Sesimbra’s premier dolphin and whale watching tour, with 100% cetacean sightings, just a short drive from Lisbon. Cruise offshore the breathtaking Arrábida sheltered coast — UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and be led by your biologist and seasoned crew to encounter playful dolphins and many times whales in their migratory routes. Discover all year round in the Arrábida´s seas many species of cetaceans and pelagic birds and fish like swordfish or blue fin tuna in summer months on this safe, comfortable, and educational boat tour suited for all ages. After the dolphins cruise to explore hidden bays and turquoise beaches, swim or snorkel, and taste the famous local wine. The Marine Center offers hands-on learning about marine life and conservation, with all amenities to welcome our guests. Perfect for families, groups, and travelers seeking adventure, this tour blends education, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories .
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You will observe a unique community of bottlenose dolphins, which have permanent residence in the Sado River estuary. This species is larger than the common dolphin and has a darker hue, close to anthracite gray. You can also observe common dolphins, which are smaller and extremely fast. Speaking of speed, our boat is quite fast, which is a big advantage when it comes to finding dolphins, which are wild animals that travel many nautical miles in a short time. Therefore, our success rate in finding these friendly mammals is around 100%. Furthermore, our boat, due to its characteristics, allows for very close observation of dolphins. This way, you'll be able to take fantastic photos and videos of the experience to share with your family and friends. Dolphins are wild and unpredictable animals. We will locate them in different locations, which makes this experience unique and unrepeatable.
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With a special and certified team we are able to provide unique experiences to those who venture beyond the limits of human capacity. We're going to do scuba diving and be able to see many of the different species that live on the oceans, some you find all around the world, but others you can only find along the shores of Portugal making them unique and worth the protection and respect that we give them.
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The 8-hour Sesimbra boat tour stands out for its extended duration, personalized itinerary, access to exclusive locations, additional experiences and expert knowledge. These factors combined offer customers a unique, immersive and unforgettable experience in the beautiful region of Sesimbra.
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We do tours along the amazing Alentejo coast, more specifically on Melides beach. The rides are calm and with trained horses so that even those who have no experience riding a horse can have this experience with us. The tour has a route through the Atlantic forest that takes us to the largest beach in Europe with 65km. A unique experience that you will never forget.
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The “Adventure Circuit” is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, an activity that combines various modalities such as climbing, abseiling, caving and walking. Dare you! And discover one of the most extraordinary places of Arrábida Natural Park !!
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The Serra da Arrábida, located just a few minutes from Lisbon, and its beautiful beaches with crystal clear water, are, for many, a paradise yet to be discovered. On this boat trip lasting approximately three hours, you will discover the beautiful beaches of Arrábida, an unforgettable natural spectacle.
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The best views of Arrábida Natural Park are here in the ancient village of Sesimbra. Meet us directly by the ocean and start an adventure we promise you will never forget. Kayak through a landscape formed 18M years ago and that we have the privilege of calling home.
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Small-group + private walking tours with a local guide

Discover the most impressive treasures of this Unesco World Heritage City, awarded in 1986. Visit the main monuments of this extraordinary Museum City, principal representative of the golden age of Portuguese maritime discoveries. Ideal for visitors wishing to get an overview of the major events that marked the city of Évora, which has always been linked to the most significant moments of Portugal history. Main Attractions - Chapel Of Bones - Cathedral - Church Of São Francisco - Roman Temple - Typical Crafts Tour Themes - Architecture/Urbanism - Arts/Crafts - Religious/Spiritual - Myths/Legends - Art History
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Boat trip in the Arrábida Natural Park, from the village of Sesimbra towards Cabo Espichel. Wild beaches, stunning bays, caves and cliffs are some of the features of this magnificent tour. Set off on an adventure to discover all the splendor of this unique ecosystem. You will enjoy the landscape, visit and dive in the crystal clear waters of the famous Ribeiro do Cavalo beach, which in 2017 was considered the best beach in Europe. You will visit the mythical beaches of Mijona and Inferno, as well as the famous beach of Baleeira, where you will have the opportunity to learn a little about the history of the ancient fishermen and whale hunters of the region. During this stop, liqueur typical of the Setúbal region will be served (only for people over 18 years old). Then, we will sail towards Cabo Espichel, where we will observe the magnificent caves and cliffs of the place. After all the adventure, we will return to the Port of Sesimbra, where the experience ends.
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Visit to the Castle of Sesimbra, historical monument with panoramic view to the whole village of Sesimbra, passage through the Natural Park of Arrábida, protected area with extraordinary landscape. Stop at different "view points" for viewing and photos. In Azeitão, visit the José Maria da Fonseca cellars with wine tasting at the end.
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Get on board with us and discover the wonders of the Sesimbra Natural Park, with its magnificent secret beaches and stunning caves — all guided by a local fisherman. We'll begin at "Cais Espadarte", heading towards Sesimbra’s most famous wild beach... "Ribeiro do Cavalo". Our next stop will be the deserted beaches of Mijona and Inferno. We’ll then head to an ancient whaling site, where you can still see the old structures used for that activity. Nearby, we’ll visit "Praia da Baleeira", a beautiful and peaceful beach named after the ancient boats used to hunt whales. Here, you’ll snorkel once more and enjoy a taste of a local liqueur while soaking in the calm beauty of the bay. Finally, we’ll head towards "Cabo Espichel" to explore more caves and unique rock formations. Throughout the tour, we’ll share stories and local curiosities about the coast and the Natural Park, that only a local fisherman can share with you — all while you enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
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To meet the Alpaca is a truly unique and personal experience for all age groups, Alpaca’s are very special and curious animals and will approach you themselves in their time. Our farm, in Grândola, is idyll for everyone who would like to have a great one hour experience in the nature with fantastic views.
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Know about stories about hate and love, courage and skill, friendship and family. Tales about our city that made it as it is today. Curiosities of the ancient everyday life, that became a tradition. Legends that became real. Stories about the most common mortals to the most important personalities in Portuguese history. Évora has been one of the most important cities of Portugal, coveted by other nations. We will unveil the most interesting mysteries that are not told in a typical Évora city tour. Let’s walk the streets while we capture the city’s beauty. We’ll stop at some places to tell you what happened there, or what connection that site has with the story that we want you to know. We may or may not enter the most well-known monuments; we do not have a scripted tour. We want you to enjoy the city while you get to know it in a more profound way. This is a unique, relaxed and unforgettable way to visit Évora, the city where the stones breed history.
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Discover rock climbing in the most unique way with the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. In this tour we find amazing natural locations to explore and climb with acessible routes and breathtaking views over the Blue Coast, one of the 50 most amazing coasts in the world. Get to know all the basics of rock climbing and put those aquired skills to the test to overcome the challenges of the 3 routes we will try out. Along the ride we bring snacks and drinks to keep up the energy and stay hidrated while we keep a proper picnic for Lunch at the beach overlooking the limestone cliffs where we can relax after lunch and maybe go for a swim and snorkeling in the Arrabida Marine Reserve. Afterwards we drive for a scenic viewpoint on top of the mountain for the iconic view over the whole atlantic ocean and Natural Park, a perfect place for a toast with some homemade liquor wine. In the rain we switch to a water boulder experience, grab kayaks and explore the coast with plenty amazing locations
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• Paddle Board in beautiful Arrabida Nature Park where we will explore its breathtaking coast, clear waters and rich marine life. • Snorkeling (optional) at Anixa Island • Picnic at one of the most beautiful beachs in Europe • Gopro pics and video included
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Food tours, market walks, wine tastings, cocktail experiences

Be amazed by the natural beauty of Arrábida Natural Park!! (Portuguese Caribbeans ; 30m South of Lisbon) TAILOR MADE YOUR TOUR - Wine Not? (1st option) - From an authentic local Market to a Wine tasting in harmony with nature and animals! - Arrábida Wonders (2nd option) - From a castle to a famous white sand beach with crystal-clear water! Allow yourself to be surprised! Enjoy the beauty of Lisbon's south area, far from the hustle and bustle of a big city! We've divided this tour into 2 different options to suit everyone's tastes. All tours are PRIVATE!
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Private tour with a taste of various wines from the region of Azeitão, Palmela and Setúbal. Visit to three wines in the region, two in the morning and one in the afternoon. Visit and wine tasting is included (2 to 3 wines per cellar). Lunch (on suggestion) takes place at Portinho da Arrábida, a privileged place, facing the sea. To get to Portinho, pass through the Arrábida Natural Park, with a stunning view of the magnificent beaches and the Peninsula of Troy. This is our proposal for another amazing tour and day! But if the customer has any preference, being a private tour, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.
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In this tour we visit Monsaraz. We would never allow that when coming to our region you could miss this incredible village. With breath taking views you can wonder the streets and feel that in there the time stopped. On the way there we will also visit a pottery shop at São Pedro do Corval. Located next to the biggest artificial lake of Europe, this amazing site was during centuries one of the most important castles of the region. A place of many trades and stories. Where the Portuguese fought many battles building the destination of the country. The whole village is UNESCO heritage, discovering it is a unique experience where the most beautiful landscapes will be unveiled. To finish big you will have the opportunity of participating in a wine tasting session, with wines that probably you have never heard, seen or tasted.
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Forget boring tours and endless lines! In Évora, you’ll walk straight into the city’s most iconic monuments, uncover secrets you won’t find in any guidebook, and toast with delicious Portuguese wines. Our guides? They’re not just guides — they’re like friends who love this city, with at least 3 years of professional training. Get ready for lively conversations, surprising facts, and storytelling that will keep you hooked from start to finish. We’ll visit three must-see landmarks: the 16th-century University of Évora, the majestic Sé Cathedral — the largest in Portugal — and the one-of-a-kind, spine-chilling Chapel of Bones. Want to make this experience even more unforgettable? Add the wine tasting upgrade, because exploring Évora is amazing, but raising a glass of local wine is simply unbeatable! Ready to experience Évora like never before? Book now!
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Book now for a private tour to Setúbal and experience its unique vibe and scenery, its beautiful historic center, colourful buildings and notable landmarks such as the 16th-century Convent of Jesus and São Julião Church. Setúbal is also known for its vibrant food scene, particularly its fresh seafood and local specialities, like “choco frito” (fried cuttlefish).
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1/2 Day Wine Tour around Évora Visit to the vineyards, winery, and wine tasting accompanied by regional snacks at one of our partner wineries (or other winery of your choise acording to availability). Lunch in the winery can also be included. HALF-DAY TOUR ITINERARY 10h00 - Departure from Évora 11h00 - Start of the visit to the winery and vineyards 12h00 - Guided wine tasting with regional snacks 12h30 - Return to Évora This program will last approximately 3 hours (from 10h to 13h) and will include a visit to one of our partner wineries (or another of your choice), with a guided wine tasting accompanied by regional snacks. Lunch in the winery can be included. Transportation from Évora is also included, as well as the presence of a guide throughout the entire tour.
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This all-inclusive Fado tour offers a personalized and immersive experience that sets it apart from other Fado tours. You’ll explore the historic Alfama district, the birthplace of Fado, with a knowledgeable guide who provides deep insight into the culture and the Portuguese feeling of "saudade." Unlike other tours, this one features a scenic drive through Lisbon at night, stopping at a beautiful viewpoint to admire the city lights. The evening concludes in an authentic Fado house, where you'll enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner paired with local wine, all while being serenaded by soulful melodies. With its customized approach and the chance to witness Fado, a UNESCO World Heritage tradition, in an intimate setting, this tour offers a truly unforgettable and unique experience.
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Hands-on classes - pasta, pizza, gelato, regional dishes - from local chefs

At the gates of Lisbon, the Arrábida is a small paradise that offers experiences of immersion in nature, its history and unique traditions. Let our monitors guide you through an adventure of your choice . We are local guides, specialized in the region and prepared to take you on an authentic experience of fun and encounter with nature. An always available 4x4 vehicle will meet you anywhere in the Arrábida - we guarantee your pick up in Sesimbra.
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River cruises, sailing, sunset boats, harbour tours

Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of the Arrábida Natural Park, without disturbing their natural behavior. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will explain curious facts about these wonderful animals, such as eating habits, typical behaviors and interactions between the group of dolphins. Observe various forms of wildlife and different types of birds. At the end of the observation there will be the possibility to swim and sunbathe on one of the most beautiful beaches or bays in Portugal, accessible only by sea, and visit caves and rock formations along the coast of the natural park and hear the mysterious stories of the 18th century. that characterize the region with your local guide.
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Discover the magic of dolphin watching in Sesimbra, one of Portugal’s most stunning coastal regions, located in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park. Starting from Sesimbra, this tour takes you aboard a fast, comfortable and safe boat in search of wild dolphins in its natural habitat. During the experience, you will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will share fascinating and real-time information about the behavior, habitat and conservation of dolphins, making this activity both exciting and educational. With priority shipping included, avoid unnecessary waiting times and get the most out of your time at sea — increasing your chances of seeing dolphins from close. More than just a boat ride, this experience combines adventure, nature and knowledge, providing an authentic, memorable and inspiring encounter with the marine life of the Portuguese coast.
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Discover Arrábida like never before! Our boat tours, now lasting 2.5 hours, offer the perfect opportunity to explore wild bays and beaches and immerse yourself in local history. And the best part: you'll have time for refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, if you wish! Sail through the marine reserve between Cabo Espichel and Sesimbra, a sanctuary of natural beauty and cultural richness. In the Marine Park Professor Luiz Saldanha, we'll discover coves and old fishermen's shelters, breathtaking natural landscapes, caves, magnificent cliffs and the region's fascinating stories and legends. To make your trip even sweeter, indulge in a regional dessert served on board, an authentic touch of our local cuisine. Don't forget your swimsuit if you want to dive into the crystal-clear waters of Arrábida! NOTE – if you book the activity with transfer, you will have around 1h30 free before the activity and 1h30 free after the activity – we suggest a walk around the fishing port.
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Take an unforgettable trip and discover the stunning beauty of the Sesimbra Coast, its secrets and hidden beaches. Our boat, APNEA, has a unique feature: a hull with panoramic windows overlooking the underwater world. This underwater view and the upper platform create a complete, fun and educational tour, through a unique perspective of the protected area of the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park - part of the Arrábida Natural Park, including Praia da Ribeira do Cavalo and the secret beaches of this coast.
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Discover the magic of Setúbal Bay with an exclusive dolphin observation tour. In this unique experience, you will have the opportunity to observe the corvine roots in their natural habitat, a resident community that inhabits these crystal clear waters throughout the year. For about 2 hours, we sailed through the Sado Estuary and along the stunning coast of Arrábida, where nature meets with history. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will learn curiosities about dolphins, the local ecosystem and the visible monuments of the sea. Highlights of the experience: - Observation of resident dolphins. -Unique natural landscapes, with secluded beaches and crystal clear waters. -Informative and engaging tour, ideal for all ages. Join us and live unforgettable moments with the marine life and natural beauty of Setúbal!
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Boat trip along the rocky coast of the Arrábida Natural Park, leaving Sesimbra towards Cabo Espichel, where you can enjoy the most beautiful sunset in Europe, wild beaches with crystal clear waters, caves and unique rock formations in the world. .
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Enjoy a unique experience and personalized premium service aboard our Sunseeker Camargue 44 yacht. We offer a variety of experiences, from trips along the coast and coves of Sesimbra, to Cabo Espichel, Arrábida and Tróia, with snacks and drinks. Our main focus is the satisfaction of our customers and, to this end, we provide them with tours and moments tailored to their preferences, tastes and needs.
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Discover the breathtaking coastline of Arrábida Natural Park on this shared SUP and snorkeling adventure. Glide through crystal-clear waters to uncover hidden caves and pristine beaches. With two SUP boards and snorkeling masks available, you can paddle at your own pace or dive into the vibrant marine life of secret bays. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, this experience combines natural beauty with local tales and legends, making it a unique way to connect with the area’s rich heritage while enjoying the great outdoors.
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Museums, ruins, art collections, religious sites with expert guides

Discover the amazing Arrabida Natural Park on a guided kayaking tour that starts in Sesimbra harbour. Explore the coastal environment with hidden caves and relax on sandy beaches for a quick swim in the serene waters. Your guide/instructor will help you find your way, as you explore the cliffs, caves, rock tunnels and other geological wonders during the tour. You’ll also have time to rest and enjoy a snack on Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo, one of Portugal’s areas which contains crystal clear waters. We will also take pictures.
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On this tour you’ll delve into Portugal’s Neolithic period (circa 5500 to 3000 BC) and explore two of the region’s earliest and most remarkable megalithic sites: the Menir of Almendres and the Cromlech of Almendres. The Alentejo is home to many megalithic structures, including cromlechs, menirs, and dolmens. It is during this period when agriculture emerged, along with many other significant cultural and social developments. Enjoy some time away from the city with a lovely walk through a cork forest, where these megaliths live. Your tour guides are professional archaeologists specializing in the prehistory of the region and look forward to showing you some spectacular sites from Portugal's past. - Iberian Heritage Tours
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Within an hour distance from Lisbon, this is a nature experience you will like to share with your family and friends. Using very stable double-seat sit-on-top Kayaks, you will comfortably and effortlessly paddle along these incredible landscapes.
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The Sado Estuary Natural Reservation in Setúbal is a privileged natural habitat for dolphins and other cetaceans. During this approximately 3-hour sea tour, you will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat while enjoying the beauty of the coast of Sesimbra and the surrounding region. The big difference of our activity is the presence of a marine biologist aboard, who will share fascinating information about dolphin behavior, local biodiversity and marine conservation, making the tour educational and enriching. More than a walk, this experience allows you to relax, connect with nature and create unforgettable memories, with a high probability of sightings thanks to the frequency with which dolphins visit these waters.
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A boat trip to the caves in Sesimbra offers participants the opportunity to explore and appreciate the unique beauty of the rock formations along the coast. With informative narratives, photo opportunities and the possibility to explore the caves, this tour is an unforgettable experience for nature and adventure lovers.
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Discover the historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a small-group tour with an experienced local guide. Explore the main attractions of Évora's historic center, including the Chapel of Bones, a religious temple completely covered in human bones. The entrance of this monument it´s included, with "skip the line" ticket. Visit the Roman Temple and the medieval streets of Évora. Learn about the city's rich history and culture from your guide. Enjoy a fun and interactive experience with a small group of up to 16 people, in english. Main Attractions - Chapel Of Bones - Roman Temple - Giraldo Square - Church of St. Francis - Typical Crafts Tour Themes - Architecture/Urbanism - Arts/Crafts - Religious/Spiritual - Myths/Legends - Art History
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Traditional Portuguese fishing village, visit to the castle of Sesimbra of Arab origin and the church of Santa Maria do Castelo covered in traditional Portuguese tiles from the 18th century, wonderful landscapes of the Arrábida natural park, with a visit to the Sanctuary of Cabo Espichel, with its church. Historical monuments, distinctive beaches on the west coast of Sesimbra, also the beauty of the Albufeira Lagoon.
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You will discover by boat a region rich in historical and natural heritage, inhabited, in ancient times, by Phoenicians and Romans. It will sail in the waters of the Marine Park Prof. Luíz Saldanda, protected by the Portuguese State, and which constitutes one of the coastal areas of the country with the highest number of species, being considered an oasis of marine life. It is a visit to a sanctuary of biodiversity that in the 19th century fascinated the king oceanographer and marine painter, D. Carlos I. On the Tróia peninsula and on the coast of Arrábida, visitors can find beaches and small islands of fine white sand, in a sea that is sometimes turquoise blue, where they wake up for a swim and for the pleasure of nature.
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Bike tours, e-bikes, kayaking, rafting, anything outside

The best Coasteering of Portinho da Arrábida ”is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, in a paradisiacal place inside the Parque Marinho Luís Saldanha !! Coasteering, or in other words «Fly Into Water», is a multi activity, since it includes, Trekking, Climbing, Rappel, Swimming, Speleology, Slide and Jumps to the Sea ... In fact, many jumps to the crystal clear waters from the coast of Serra da Arrábida. Explore the Portuguese coast on this coasteering adventure in Setúbal. Visit the stunning Natural Park and the Marine Reserve of Arrábida. Learn about the local flora, fauna and culture of Portugal with your guide.
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Vertente Natural was the pioneer of Coasteering in Portugal and global leaders in the introduction of ropes and zip-lines. It consist of a progression along the coast line, scrambling, swimming, climbing, rappelling, zip-lining and cliff jumping into the water. The only requirement is that participants be able swimmers!
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The instructors know very well the area they are working in, so they have a different, more in-depth and specific knowledge. All our instructors are also certified and have a lot of experience with water activities, our goal is for you to have fun safely. IMPORTANT: Please arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes before the activity begins.
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Spend an exciting day on the water with this 3-hour guided kayak tour of the Sesimbra coast. You will be amazed with the Cliffs, caves and tunnels that characterize Sesimbra's Natural Park. You will reach and stop at one of the most beautifull beaches in Portugal, Ribeira do Cavalo. A professional kayak guide will provide all the necessary gear before leading you on a gorgeous tour. We can pick you up in Lisbon centre and cross the Tagus River and the 25th of April bridge, we will take you to Sesimbra where you will kayak along the coast of Arrabida Nature Park and learn about the natural geology of the Luiz de Saldanha Maritime Reserve. If you find it easier to come by yourself, you will meet us on our Kayak and Outdoor Centre in Sesimbra's harbour. You’ll kayak a total distance of between 6-10 kilometers full of beauty and nature sightseeing!
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It allows you to explore Ribeira do Cavalo beach and the surrounding area. It allows you to kayak into two small caves and pass through tunnels and narrow passages between rocks. It allows you to stop in some coves and observe the coast. It allows you to take a route through the Arrábida Natural Park. Note: The availability of this tour depends on other reservations, on the same date and time.
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Canoeing is an outdoor activity that allows you to insert the practitioner into the environment, putting him in perfect symbiosis with nature. Discover the paradisiacal beaches of Rabbits, Galapinhos, Pilots, Alpertuche or the iconic island of Anicha (otherwise not accessible), not forgetting the Lapa de Santa Margarida.
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Our boat is a family boat that can carry up to 7 customers, which becomes ideal for families or small groups of friends. Our boat is fitted with benches for your comfort. If you want a trip just with your family or friends, or even just with your girlfriend for a romantic trip, we have the possibility to do it in private. Please contact us.
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WIND gives you the opportunity to practice coasteering, as well as other sports/adventure disciplines, having access to specific experiences and courses, depending on your intention and need. The training and integration are carried out by experienced and highly qualified technicians. Coasteering Coasteering consists of the progression along of a coastline where immersion in water is a part of the activity. Participants will have to cross rocky and aquatic areas using a variety of techniques including climbing (no technical level and low difficulty), swimming and water jumping. A rope may also be used for safety purposes, e.g. lifelines. Some Coasteering route may also include more technical activities such as rappelling, via ferrata and tyrolean traverse/slides.
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Half-day to full-day trips out of the city - Pompeii, Tivoli, Tuscany, you name it

This exclusive tour is tailored for the discerning traveler seeking an immersive wine-tasting adventure in Portugal, without the hassle of driving. Embark on a captivating journey off the tourist trail, as we take you to two exceptional wineries and several picturesque villages that showcase the authentic rural lifestyle. This is your chance to explore the hidden gems of Portugal and immerse yourself in the local culture. Come and experience Portugal like even true locals never done! Discover the best Arrabida Natural Park and Sesimbra region with pleasure and fun. Celebrate Each day of your Being with Natalia Portugalia Tours.
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Discover the hidden beauty of bays and beaches on an exclusive boat trip! Sail through crystal clear waters, explore secret coves and snorkel to discover an incredible underwater world. A unique experience that combines relaxation and adventure, ideal for those looking for unforgettable moments when exploring paradisiacal destinations. Book now and embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and create unparalleled memories.
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Tour with exit from Sesimbra towards Lisbon. Visit to the Shrine of the Christ King. Passage through the 25th of April Bridge towards Bethlehem, where you can visit the Monastery of Jerónimos, the Pattern of Discoveries and the Tower of Bethlehem. Lunch in a restaurant in the Docas de Lisboa (or other suggestion). Free time in the area of Lisbon (Rossio and Chiado). Pass by Alfama on the way back and pass by Vasco da Gama Bridge until you arrive in Sesimbra.
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Sesimbra is known for its rich waters and traditional fishing that made this beautiful village a prime place for sport fishing since the 50`s. Experience with your friends a real saltwater local fishing experience to catch many of the several fish especies that live in this amazing sea. Our boats have all the facilities ie. toillets, cabin, walkaround, electronics and safety features to deliver our participants great fishing moments. Open to all ages and groups our seasoned crew will assist you at any time to provide everything you’ll need to enjoy an amazing fishing day!
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On this private tour, we visit Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and the last stop on the way back, Óbidos where you will have the opportunity to walk through the romantic streets inside the Walls, during the course you will have the opportunity to visit and take photos in unique places.
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Private tour to the Shrine of Fatima, Monastery of the Battle, Nazaré, São Martinho do Porto, Foz do Arelho and Vila de Óbidos. This is our proposal for another amazing tour. But if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.
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Airport pickups, point-to-point transfers, and city transport

A pioneering experience in Portugal. Be among the first to try ClearBoat, the first fully transparent boat tour in Portugal. Departing from Sesimbra's Harbour, this coastal tour sails through stunning landscapes all the way to gems like Praia do Ouro and Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo. Along the way, you’ll have time to swim, relax, and observe the marine life below. All in small, exclusive groups, to ensure comfort and a deep connection with the sea. This isn’t just a new activity — it’s a new way to see and feel the ocean.
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Explore the stunning shores of Arrábida Natural Park by paddling through one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. Discover the underwater world of Arrábida in a 100% clear kayak.
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(Some Horseback Riding experience is required) The Louro Mountain Trail, consists of a horse ride that lasts for approximately 5 hours. The starting point is at the Quinta de S. Brás, in the Louro Mountain (“Serra do Louro”) in Palmela, and after crossing the Alcube valley, lunch is at a farm with the same name, Quinta de Alcube. The horse trails always take place in the Natural Park of Arrabida, in its eastern area. The price for the day – for riding through Louro Mountain and the Alcube Valley, includes the light lunch (not vegetarian) in Quinta de Alcube that is accompanied by its excellent wines.
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Transfer service by car or minivan. We provide a professional service, according to the client's needs. Drivers fluent in English
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At check in at our centre just pick up your short suit and all is ready to board one of the most fantastic adventures of your life! Our crew will welcome you at our cabin boat "Argo" a 32"/10 meter Yacht with all the aminities available like cabin, walkaround, Wc or swimming platform. All is ready for your tour, 2 Sea Scooters, 1 paddle board and snorkels and fins wait onboard for your adventure! Groups and families can explore with full confort and security the main spots of this coast. With the Seascooters everybody from all ages can efortless snorkell along the cristal clear waters and take time to explore the amazing sea world! Our local experienced crew and guide will show you the most beautiful spots of this coast and take you also in a journey across the history of this ancient region and its landmarks, welcome aboard!
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Guided by seasoned and local guides explore in this Sea Scooter snorkeling tour the aquatic world of the Luís Saldanha Marine Park. Check-in at the Nautical centre for suit up. All facilities are present for your confort like changing room, warm showers, wc etc...) Board an amazing boat that will cruise along this amazing coastlines heading for the beautiful snorkeling spots. Experience the ultimate snorkeling adventure with our Sea Scooter Snorkeling Tour! Dive into a world of wonder as you glide effortlessly through the crystal-clear waters, propelled by our high-performance sea scooters. Explore vibrant coral reefs, encounter mesmerizing marine life, and uncover hidden treasures beneath the surface. Join us for an unforgettable underwater journey that combines the thrill of snorkeling with the exhilaration of sea scooter propulsion. Difficulty level? With a Sea Scooter its efortless and open to all ages! Join this tour and become a Sea Scooter Snorkeling explorer!
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Private guides, VIP access, after-hours tours, premium small-group

We are a reference company in Évora, founded in 2015 and we have always been committed to the maximum quality of our visits. Our local guides, in addition to being professionals, are experts in different cultural aspects and passionate about the city of Évora. They adapt each visit to the particular taste and interests of those who visit us. It is an unmissable visit to get the most out of this beautiful and historic city of Évora.
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Sintra was for a long time a royal sanctuary, with its farms and palaces. The Peña National Palace on top of the hill is known for its extravagant appearance and colors and for its stunning landscape... Cape da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Passage through Cascais and Estoril. This is our proposal for another incredible tour, in a unique place, mystical and full of history. But being a private tour, if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.
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Taste it. Pair it. Create it. Start by stepping inside a artisanal cheese factory, where you’ll witness every detail of the production process. Just next door, enjoy a wine tasting perfectly paired with the very same cheeses you saw being made. Then, shift from flavors to creativity in a small artisanal tile workshop, where you’ll paint your own piece to take home.
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Explore the hidden gems of Arrabida Natural Park on a private half-day tour led by a professional local guide. We'll kick off our journey by delving into Sesimbra's fishing harbor, leisurely strolling along the ancient walls of the 9th-century Moorish Castle. Indulge in the flavors of renowned Portuguese wines and embark on a guided tour of a prestigious winery in the region. Throughout the experience, you'll gain insights into the art of tile craftsmanship, enjoy a scenic drive along the mountain road offering breathtaking views of Arrábida Natural Park, the Atlantic Ocean, the Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. For added excitement, take a spin on the massive swing perched atop the hill, treating you to a panoramic view of Sesimbra. Discover the best of Arrabida Natural Park and the Sesimbra region with joy and amusement. Celebrate Each day of your Being with Natalia Portugalia Tours.
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Escape the crowds and discover the authentic Portugal in Setúbal, a vibrant coastal city just 40 minutes from Lisbon. Once the country's largest producer of canned sardines, Setúbal has a rich maritime heritage that continues to shape its culture and daily life. Visit the famous Livramento Market, considered one of the world's most beautiful food markets, where locals shop for the freshest seafood, seasonal produce and regional delicacies. Continue to the Museum of Labour to discover the fascinating story behind Portugal's iconic canned sardine industry before exploring the charming historic center. Complete your experience with a visit to the remarkable Jesus Monastery, designed by Diogo Boitaca—the architect of Lisbon's iconic Jerónimos Monastery—and admire one of the earliest masterpieces of Manueline architecture. Conducted entirely at your own pace, this private guided tour offers an authentic glimpse into Portugal's traditions, history and local life—far from the usual tourist routes.
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Private tour of 4 hours, with start and terms in Sesimbra, in Mercedes class V ( 6 pax), with air conditioning, and all comfort, with official driver guide, with 15 years of experience, being a private tour can be shaped whenever possible to the taste of the customer. During the tour you will enjoy unique landscapes, including a Natural Park, visit a vineyard, and taste the wines of the region. You will have the opportunity to visit a tiles factory, which uses the techniques of the century. VI, a tour full of vivencias and unique experiences that will stay in your memory.
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Discover the authentic charm of Sesimbra and the breathtaking landscapes of Arrábida on a unique vintage sidecar ride. Explore the town center of Sesimbra and soak in its maritime atmosphere and rich history. Ride up to Sesimbra Castle and its chapel to enjoy stunning views over the bay and the ocean. Continue along the scenic coastal road of Arrábida, offering spectacular panoramas of cliffs, turquoise waters, and unspoiled nature. Blending thrill, natural beauty, and authenticity, this experience promises an unforgettable moment by the ocean.
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In 2015, we created the first private Jewish tour in Évora and, since then, we have introduced Évora's Jewish heritage to dozens of visitors from all over the world. What we propose is a visit to Évora based on the history of the Jews in Évora and in Portugal. In this private tour we will talk about Jewish culture, visit the old Jewish quarter of Évora with its old houses with marks of mezouzah, we will show the probable places of the ancient medieval synagogues of Évora, we will know the route that the old victims of intolerance made between the prisons and the place where they were killed in the flames by the Inquisition. Discuss with our guide the Jewish references in the medieval streets and understand the way of thinking of the most radical Catholicism in the period of the Counter-Reformation by visiting the Chapel of Bones.
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Common questions about booking Setubal District experiences through SimilarTours
May through September brings warm, stable weather and calm seas ideal for yacht tours and water activities. July and August are peak season and pricier. Spring and autumn offer gentler crowds and still-pleasant conditions if you don't mind occasional rain.
Popular private yacht charters and the full-day sailing experiences fill up fast in summer - aim for 2-3 weeks ahead during June through August. Shoulder months (May, September) give you more flexibility, though check before you go for specific tour availability.
The main town is walkable, but to reach Arrábida's beaches, Monsaraz, or wine estates you'll need a car or a booked tour. Most multi-day experiences (bike tours, wine tours, Monsaraz trips) include transport, so read what's covered carefully.
Absolutely. A private yacht tour means someone who knows the hidden bays steers you to spots you'd never find alone, plus you're not battling crowds at the main beaches. Wine tastings come with real knowledge of the region's producers, and astronomical sessions at Monsaraz need an actual expert to make sense of the sky.
Yes - snorkeling trips, boat rentals, and gentle sailing work well for families. The Arrábida natural park even offers open water diver courses, though check age requirements before you go. Multi-day tours like the bike trip or Monsaraz package let families pace themselves without rushing.
Yacht charters typically cover boat, skipper, and sometimes snorkeling gear. Multi-day tours usually bundle accommodation, transport, and meals (check the listing). Wine tours often include tastings and a guide but not lunch. Always read the fine print for what's provided versus what costs extra.
It's about 50 kilometers south, roughly an hour by car or bus. Many visitors use it as a quieter base to escape Lisbon for a few days, or book day trips that include Fatima, Batalha, and Nazaré on the way back.
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Setubal sits where the Sado estuary meets the Atlantic, and it's become a proper playground for anyone who loves the water. The district spreads across dramatic cliffs, secret coves, and working fishing villages that still feel unhurried. Most visitors here book yacht charters and sailing trips along the Arrábida coast - those turquoise-green bays with caves you can only reach by boat are the real draw. Beyond the water, there's wine country inland (Azeitão and Palmela produce excellent reds), plus day trips to Monsaraz for stargazing and medieval charm. This feels like the Algarve's quieter, more sophisticated cousin.