Private tour to Maritime Fortifications in Cascais

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Visit and learn about the Maritime Fortifications of Cascais, from Forte do Guincho to Citadel, with dedicated visit to Forte de São Jorge, Santa Marta Museum and Citadel. The defense line against foreign invasions and pirates was consolidated in the XVII century, after recovery of independence of Philippines' rules.

There will be dedicated visit to:
• Forte São Jorge dos Oitavos, open to public as historical museum explaining the defense line.
• Forte and Farol de Santa Marta, open to public as historical museum explaining the lighthouse.
• Cidadela de Cascais

Stop will be done for short lunch or coffee (not included in price) in Casa da Guia, over the Atlantic ocean.

During the experience, historical and defense strategy information will be provided.

The tour will take around 5 hours and it includes the necessaries stops.

Monument fees are included.

The pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Cascais, Sintra Lisbon or Oeiras.

What's Included

Private transportation
Local guide
WiFi on board
Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Cascais, Sintra, Lisbon or Oeiras
Driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Lunch or coffee

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at your accommodation in Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra or Oeiras, please provide us the address in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Stop for visiting the fortress exterior

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Guincho Beach (Pass by)

    Along Guincho coast there is the defensive line back from XVII century

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Stop for visiting the fortress and the museum

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Stop for lunch

    1 hour • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Stop for visiting the Lighthouse and Museum

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Stop for visiting the Citadel

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking
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Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
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Shore Excursions
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Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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