Sesimbra Walking Tour: Discover a Hidden Gem Near Lisbon
Overview
Discover Sesimbra through the eyes of a local guide on this authentic walking tour. Explore the town’s history, culture, and daily life as you walk through its charming streets.
Learn about Sesimbra’s origins, from its conquest from the Moors in 1165 to the granting of its charter in 1201, and how fishing traditions still shape the town today.
Walk along 25 de Abril Avenue and view old photographs of the waterfront, imagining a time when fishing boats filled the beach.
Stop at a traditional pastry shop to taste Farinha Torrada, a local sweet, and continue through the main squares to experience local life.
Hear about the historic fish auction that once took place on the sand and admire monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries.
Finish with a tasting of regional wine and cheese in a historic setting.
What's Included
- Regional pastry tasting
- Wine and cheese tasting
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Location
R. da Fortaleza 43
2970-760 Sesimbra, Portugal
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Largo José António Pereira 8
2970-738 Sesimbra, Portugal
Sesimbrense Club Building
What To Expect
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Forte de Santiago de Sesimbra
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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