Arrábida, Setúbal and the Blue Coast
Private Van Tour
Meet some of the most amazing Portuguese beaches with breath taking views over the ocean and the mountain range of Arrábida and all less than 50 minutes away from Lisbon.
Arrábida, Setúbal and the Blue Coast
Private Van Tour
Meet some of the most amazing Portuguese beaches with breath taking views over the ocean and the mountain range of Arrábida and all less than 50 minutes away from Lisbon.
Take on an unforgettable day tour from Lisbon, starting with a visit to the majestic Palmela Castle and the charming town of Setúbal. Cruise to the pristine beach of Portinho da Arrábida for a relaxing afternoon by the sea. Enjoy a delightful lunch with ocean views before heading to a local winery for a wine tasting experience amidst scenic vineyards. End your day with a return to Lisbon, taking with you memories of cultural richness, coastal beauty, and exquisite flavors.
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What’s included?
- Bottled water
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Hotel drop off and pick up
- Live personalized commentary from an experienced guide
Standard Meeting Point
Avenida da Liberdade, nº3
Standard Meeting Point
Avenida da Liberdade, nº3
Itinerary
Palmela Castle
Perched atop a hill in Setúbal, the Castle of Palmela offers stunning views and rich history from its Moorish roots to present-day cultural events.
Setúbal
Nestled along the scenic coast of Portugal, Setúbal enchants visitors with its charming blend of maritime heritage, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty. Known for its bustling fish market, historic streets, and picturesque waterfront, this coastal gem offers a delightful array of culinary delights, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures. Whether strolling along the palm-lined promenade, savoring fresh seafood at a seaside café, or exploring nearby nature reserves, Setúbal captivates with its laid-back charm and authentic Portuguese allure.
Taxi Boat Ride
Portinho da Arrábida
Nestled within Arrábida Natural Park, Portinho da Arrábida is a serene coastal retreat known for its pristine beaches and tranquil ambiance, offering visitors a peaceful escape amidst stunning natural scenery. The perfect place for lunch by the ocean
Wine tasting
Explore one of a variety of wineries in the Setúbal region, as your expert guide curates the perfect selection for a memorable visit to vineyards and wine tastings before returning to Lisbon.
FAQs
Arrábida | Setúbal and the blue coast
Who is this tour for?
This tour offers a comprehensive exploration suitable for all ages, providing a deeper understanding and experience of our country. However, it’s important to note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible. If there are children under the age of 6 in your group, please inform us in advance so we can arrange child boosters accordingly.
Travelling with mobility issues?
While this guided van tour offers the convenience of easy access and modern comforts, it does involve walking segments, varying from short to moderate distances. It’s important to note that we cannot guarantee the accessibility of the attractions on the tour itinerary and associated facilities. There may be ramps, steps, stairs, etc., which could affect accessibility for some individuals.
Is this tour customizable, including wine tasting and vineyard visit?
All our guided tours are private and fully customizable. This means that during the tour, you can request alterations to the itinerary, such as extending stays at points of interest or shortening stays at others. If you have any significant alterations in mind, such as replacing one town with another entirely, please inform us in advance. This allows us to assess the feasibility of the change within the tour timeframe or determine if an extension is necessary. In the afternoon, we’ll be visiting a winery in the Azeitão region. There are several options available for you to choose from. You can either leave the selection up to us, or if you have any preferences, please let us know ahead of time so that we can make reservations accordingly.
Need help planning your lunch break during the daytrip?
Our day trips typically span between 8 and 12 hours, and as such, we incorporate a lunch break into the itinerary. Upon booking your tour, feel free to contact us for a curated selection of restaurant recommendations. We can provide information on their price range and accommodate any dietary restrictions you may have. Once you’ve made your selection, leave the reservation details to us. We’ll handle the booking process for you.
What should I take with me?
Our van tours offer an extended and enjoyable experience throughout the day. For your comfort, we recommend bringing comfortable shoes and a jacket or cardigan, particularly useful while visiting our coastal towns, or as the day winds down. Don’t forget to pack your camera to capture the numerous picturesque moments you’ll encounter along the way.