Sightseeing TOUR
Arrábida and the Moorish Castles            

Portinho da ArrábidaWe cross the Bridge over the Tagus River to admire the magnificent view of Lisbon. We head to Sesimbra’s Castle for a panoramic sight of this fishing centre. We then leave to Azeitão, agricultural village recognized for its baroque and beautiful fountains and farms. We visit a famous wine cellar to sample the local moscatel wine, and also a handicraft centre to admire its “tiles" (hand made glazed tiles) as we continue to Arrábida Mountain- a unique natural park created with the purpose to preserve the natural elements liked the local fauna and flora, coves with its beaches of limpid water, and the architectural legacy, as for example the Convent of the Arrábida. Panoramic sight of Setúbal and Troia. Stop at Pousada do Castelo in Palmela. Finally we return to Lisbon by the extensive Vasco da Gama Bridge.

Departure 14.30 (PARQUE EDUARDO VII)
Price Lisboa 54€ - Costa do Estoril/Sintra 60 €
April to October (Monday to Friday)
Half Day
     
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