Lisbon Getaway: Private Arrabida Wine Tour with Cheese Tasting

5.0
(48 reviews)

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

This exclusive tour is tailored for the discerning traveler seeking an immersive wine-tasting adventure in Portugal, without the hassle of driving. Embark on a captivating journey off the tourist trail, as we take you to two exceptional wineries and several picturesque villages that showcase the authentic rural lifestyle. This is your chance to explore the hidden gems of Portugal and immerse yourself in the local culture. Come and experience Portugal like even true locals never done!

Discover the best Arrabida Natural Park and Sesimbra region with pleasure and fun.

Celebrate Each day of your Being with Natalia Portugalia Tours.

What's Included

Private transportation
Cheese and bread tasting at the market
Bottled water
Certified tour guide
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tasting
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup begins in front of your hotel or accommodation. We will contact you the day before with details of the pick up.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Passing by the Vasco da Gama Bridge, which is the longest bridge in Europe, and enjoying the view of the Tagus River, fishing boats, and agricultural fields where flamingos can be spotted during the season.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Explore the “Livramento” Market in Setúbal, which has been considered one of the world's best markets. Don’t eat heavy breakfast because here we are going to try one of the best Portuguese cheeses with rustic made bread. You also will discover a vast variety of fresh seafood and fish, fruits and vegetables, traditional pastries and regional agriculture products. This attraction is not available on Mondays.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Take a scenic drive along the mountain road and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Arrábida Natural Park overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. Have a stop at the most beautiful viewpoint to breathe in the pure and calming air

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the oldest wine cellar in the region, "José Maria da Fonseca," to taste the first red table wine of Portugal and the world-famous purple Moscatel, which is exclusively grown on the Setubal Peninsula. The wine cellar tour provides a fascinating insight into the history of the winery and the wine-making process, and the tasting experience is a must-try for any wine enthusiast. Savor the unique flavors and aromas of the region's finest wines, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Portugal's wine-making traditions.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Discover the traditional Portuguese methods of tile making at the "Azulejos de Azeitão" tile factory. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how the beautiful ceramic tiles are made, painted, and glazed by skilled artisans. After the tour, take some time to explore the factory's shop, where you can find a wide variety of authentic handmade souvenirs.

    35 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Visit the "Quinta da Bacalhoa" winery, one of the top destinations for enotourism in Portugal. Explore the winery's vast art collection, which includes 2000-year-old olive trees and other impressive pieces. Marvel at the beautiful cellars where the wines are stored and aged. Finally, end your visit with a wine tasting of three of the winery's most renowned wines.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    (Opcional) Choose the option of 3 wineries and indulge in the finest wines of the region. Take a walk through the charming vinyards of Quinta de Catralvos, culminating in a wine tasting experience near the grapes.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    (Opcional) Take a leisurely stroll along the ancient wall of the 9th-century Moorish Castle and savor the panoramic views of the stunning Arrabida and Sintra mountains, Lisbon, and the picturesque fishing village of Sesimbra. This is a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the breathtaking scenery. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and make unforgettable memories.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei

    End the tour with a spectacular panoramic view of Lisbon and the iconic 25 April bridge from Cristo Rei, a towering statue of Christ with outstretched arms that overlooks the city. Take a moment to soak in the stunning scenery and capture some memorable photos before the relaxing return trip to Lisbon.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Ponte 25 de Abril (Pass by)

    Experience a thrilling return journey to your hotel as you cross the iconic 25 April Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in Europe. Marvel at the engineering marvel that spans the Tagus River and enjoy a bird's-eye view of Lisbon's stunning skyline, including historic landmarks such as the Jerónimos Monastery and the Belém Tower. It's the perfect way to end your day of exploration and adventure.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remaining Hours is for the Travel Time
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Wine Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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