Lisbon: Arrábida & Sesimbra w/ Palmela Castle & Wine Tasting

Discover the best of Portugal’s South Bank — explore Palmela Castle, taste premium wines at one of the country’s top wineries, see handmade tiles, enjoy Sesimbra, and admire Arrábida’s views.

Embark on a full-day tour from Lisbon to the stunning Setúbal region. Begin your journey by crossing the iconic Vasco da Gama Bridge towards Palmela. Your first stop is the historic Palmela Castle, where you can explore ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Next, visit the picturesque village of Azeitão, wandering its charming streets. Then, stop at José Maria da Fonseca, one of Portugal’s most prestigious wineries, for a tasting of two premium wines, learning about the history and craftsmanship of one of the country’s top wine brands. After the winery, visit a local tile shop to see and purchase authentic Azeitão ceramics, a perfect souvenir of your journey. Continue to the coastal town of Sesimbra for a delicious lunch, enjoying fresh seafood and the town’s quaint atmosphere. The tour concludes with a drive through the Arrábida Mountains, where dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and panoramic coastal views make this one of Portugal’s most scenic regions. Take in the breathtaking landscapes before returning to Lisbon via the 25 de Abril Bridge. This tour blends history, culture, gastronomy, and nature, offering a full sensory experience that showcases the best of the Setúbal region.