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- Portuguese
- English
Learn how this fishing village has changed since its foundation by the first Portuguese king, D. Afonso Henriques in 1165. From here, follow your guide to one of the most famous avenues, 25 de Abril Avenue, and learn about this date and its importance in Portuguese history. Along the avenue stop and view old photographs of the avenue in the 20th century and imagine yourself in another time, where fishing boats occupied the beach and waterfront.
Continue your walk in the eastern part of Sesimbra and stop in front of a famous pastry shop to taste the Farinha Torrada, a typical sweet from Sesimbra. Stroll through the important squares in the village center and take a look at the local market products.
Observe monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries and enter a late-19th century building for a tasting of regional wine and cheese.
Before your tour concludes snap some beautiful photos and get directions from your guide to your hotel or continue exploring independently.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Inside Santiago's Fortress, next to the tourism office
Sesimbrense Club Building
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See Sesimbra's top attractions on this 2 hour guided walking tour. Learn about the history, lifestyle and culture of Sesimbra since its foundation.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable shoes are advised. During summer and warmer days, all visitors are advised to bring a sun hat and sunscreen.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking
- A maximum of 12 people per booking
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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