Hooked on Sesimbra: Fish Auction Tour Near Lisbon

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(4 reviews)
Setubal District, Portugal

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: Portuguese and 1 more

Go behind the scenes of Sesimbra’s fishing industry and experience a world most visitors never get to see. Visit the fish auction, meet local traditions, and enjoy a unique tasting inside a fisherman’s warehouse.

What's Included

Local guide
Entrance in the fish auction
Small-group tour (limited to 12 people)
Liqueur tasting
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Transportation to/from attractions

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Docapesca - Lota de Sesimbra

Meet your local guide at the entrance of Sesimbra’s fishing port, next to the parking area in front of the Docapesca warehouse. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    Docapesca - Lota de Sesimbra

    Discover the real Sesimbra through its deep connection to the sea and centuries-old fishing traditions. Portugal has relied on the ocean for generations, and this experience gives you a rare insight into that world. Start your tour inside Sesimbra’s fishing port and follow your local guide behind the scenes of daily life. Watch fishermen unload their catch, see the fish of the day, and learn about traditional techniques that have shaped the town for generations. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fish auction, a place few visitors get to witness, and gain a deeper understanding of how the local fishing industry works. To finish, step inside a fisherman’s warehouse and taste the traditional Fisherman’s Liqueur, a unique local drink that reflects Sesimbra’s identity.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking is required
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. During summer and warmer days, please bring a hat, sunscreen, and water.
Supplied by Pexitos - Sesimbra Tours & Experiences

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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