Arrábida hills trip

General information

Destination	Category
Lisbon, Portugal	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Journey south of Portugal's Tagus River to the natural beauty of the Arrábida's hills, for a true taste of paradise along the Atlantic. Complete with stunning scenery, quaint, seaside villages, and a wine and cheese tasting, this day long tour is sure to delight.

Begin by crossing the Tagus River by way of the historic '25th of April' bridge, and heading down the coast to the evocative Arrábida hills. With a landscape of vivid green vegetation and colourful flowers overlooking an idyllic sapphire blue ocean, remark at Mother Nature's handiwork as you take in your surroundings. Continue on to the breathtaking rugged rock cliffs of Cape Epischel. Further along, admire the culture and tradition of Sesimbra and Azeitão. With old stone buildings and churches, you'll see remembrances of the days of yesteryears still present in the villages today. With all the stunning scenery to behold, you're sure to work up an appetite. Enjoy sampling the regional fares with a wine and cheese tasting and a traditional Portuguese lunch at local restaurant, before heading north to make your return.

A tour showcasing the best-of-the-best south of the Tagus, will open your eyes to a Portuguese paradise along the Atlantic coast, while allowing you to admire the culture and gastronomical delights of the country.



Meeting/pick-up point: Pick-up at the hotel.
Duration: 9 hours.
Start/opening time: Lisbon: between 8.30-8.45am. Estoril and Cascais: between 9.15-9.30am.
Languages: English and Portuguese.
Others:
Pick-up time-to be informed 24/48 hours before the tour. Tours are not adequate for persons weighing over 110 kg, over 1,90m in height, in wheel-chair or conditioned locomotion, or expectant mothers. The tour might vary depending on weather conditions or events that could take place on certain dates.