Lisbon Getaway: Private Arrábida Wine & Food Tour

Overview

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.

Itinerary

1. Ponte Vasco da Gama

   Passing by the Vasco da Gama Bridge, which is the longest bridge in Europe, and enjoying the view of the Tagus River, fishing boats, and agricultural fields where flamingos can be spotted during the season.

   · Non-stop passage

2. Mercado do Livramento

   Explore the “Livramento” Market in Setúbal, which has been considered one of the world's best markets. Don’t eat heavy breakfast because here we are going to try one of the best Portuguese cheeses with rustic made bread. You also will discover a vast variety of fresh seafood and fish, fruits and vegetables, traditional pastries and regional agriculture products. This attraction is not available on Mondays.

   · 40 min

3. Parque Natural da Arrábida

   Take a scenic drive along the mountain road and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Arrábida Natural Park overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. Have a stop at the most beautiful viewpoint to breathe in the pure and calming air

   · 45 min

4. José Maria de Fonseca

   Visit the oldest wine cellar in the region, "José Maria da Fonseca," to taste the first red table wine of Portugal and the world-famous purple Moscatel, which is exclusively grown on the Setubal Peninsula. The wine cellar tour provides a fascinating insight into the history of the winery and the wine-making process, and the tasting experience is a must-try for any wine enthusiast. Savor the unique flavors and aromas of the region's finest wines, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Portugal's wine-making traditions.

   · 1 h· Admission included

5. Azulejos de Azeitão

   Discover the traditional Portuguese methods of tile making at the "Azulejos de Azeitão" tile factory. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the beautiful ceramic tiles are made, painted, and glazed by skilled artisans. After the tour, take some time to explore the factory's shop, where you can find a wide variety of authentic handmade souvenirs.

   · 35 min· Admission included

6. Bacalhôa Vinhos de Portugal

   Visit the "Quinta da Bacalhoa" winery, one of the top destinations for enotourism in Portugal. Explore the winery's vast art collection, which includes 2000-year-old olive trees and other impressive pieces. Marvel at the beautiful cellars where the wines are stored and aged. Finally, end your visit with a wine tasting of three of the winery's most renowned wines.

   · 1 h 30 min· Admission included

7. (Opcional) Choose the option of 3 wineries and indulge in the finest wines of the region. Take a walk through the charming vinyards of Quinta de Catralvos, culminating in a wine tasting experience near the grapes.

   · 45 min· Admission included

8. Castelo de Sesimbra

   (Opcional) Take a leisurely stroll along the ancient wall of the 9th-century Moorish Castle and savor the panoramic views of the stunning Arrabida and Sintra mountains, Lisbon, and the picturesque fishing village of Sesimbra. This is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and make unforgettable memories.

   · 30 min· Admission included

9. Santuário Nacional de Cristo Rei

   End the tour with a spectacular panoramic view of Lisbon and the iconic 25 April bridge from Cristo Rei, a towering statue of Christ with outstretched arms that overlooks the city. Take a moment to soak in the stunning scenery and capture some memorable photos before the relaxing return trip to Lisbon.

   · 30 min

10. Ponte 25 de Abril

    Experience a thrilling return journey to your hotel as you cross the iconic 25 April Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in Europe. Marvel at the engineering marvel that spans the Tagus River and enjoy a bird's-eye view of Lisbon's stunning skyline, including historic landmarks such as the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower. It's the perfect way to end your day of exploration and adventure.

    · Non-stop passage

Pickup

Pickup included.

Your wine experience begins with a pickup from your hotel or accommodation. Your guide will contact you the day before the tour to confirm the exact pickup time and final details. Pickup is available from Lisbon, Sesimbra, and Setúbal. Other locations can be arranged upon request and are subject to an additional fee.

What to know before you go

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Remaining Hours is for the Travel Time
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

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

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

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