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Highlights
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city
Pickup from a centrally located meeting point
Overview
Itinerary This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Vasco da Gama Bridge, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Central Portugal
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
Stop At: Castelo de Palmela, Palmela, Setubal District, Alentejo
Visit the Palmela Castle and ascend the walls and tower for an amazing photo opportunity
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Quinta do Alcube, Azeitao, Setubal District, Alentejo
Visit a beautiful local family owned wine farm in the heart of Arrábida park, where it is time to taste some wine
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Parque Natural da Arrabida, Setubal, Setubal District, Alentejo
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.
Stop At: Castelo de Sesimbra, Sesimbra, Setubal District, Alentejo
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.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Jose Maria de Fonseca, Azeitao, Setubal District, Alentejo
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei, Almada, Setubal District, Alentejo
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.
Duration: 45 minutes
Information
Includes:
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Local guide
6 wine tastings
Entry/Admission - Quinta do Alcube
Entry/Admission - Jose Maria de Fonseca
Excludes:
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guided visit inside monuments and buildings
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 9 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum age for wine tasting is 18 years
Visit to the vineyards in small groups are not guaranteed
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Infant / child seats are mandatory for children aged 0-11. These are available on request if child age is advised at time of booking.