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A historic castle with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush green hills and a fortified wall. 1
A castle on a hill with surrounding greenery. 2
A stone castle with a large arched entrance and a tall tower. 3
A historic fortress with a central tower, surrounded by walls and a moat. 4
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent fortification surrounded by dense greenery, a marina, and a densely packed urban area. 5

The Great Fortresses of Portugal A Journey through History

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 13,979 and current price is P 12,580 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Discover the best of Portugal’s fortified heritage on a full-day tour of Sesimbra, Setúbal and Palmela. Explore historic castles with stunning views, from the Sesimbra Castle over the Atlantic to the Fort of St. Philip in Setúbal and the majestic Castle of Palmela, with views of the vineyards and the countryside.

What makes this tour special is the combination of history, stunning landscapes and local gastronomy. Take a lunch break in Setúbal and enjoy the famous calamares, a traditional dish appreciated by locals and visitors.

Travel with comfort accompanied by an experienced Guide, who will bring the castle stories to life, sharing stories of medieval knights, strategic battles and Portugal’s rich cultural heritage. With panoramic tours, photo stops and immersive experiences in every fortress, this tour offers the perfect combination of culture, gastronomy and unforgettable landscapes in one day.

Activity location

  • Castelo de Sesimbra
    • Rua Nossa Senhora do Castelo
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Castelo de Sesimbra
    • Rua Nossa Senhora do Castelo
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

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The Great Fortresses of Portugal A Journey through History in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Wed 8:00-19:00
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 13,978.06
P 12,580.25 x 2 AdultsP 25,160.50
Total
The previous price was P 27,956.12 and current price is P 25,160.50
10% off

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    We recommend the famous calamares

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Castelo de Sesimbra

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Passing through the site to know the historical facts

Sesimbra

  • 1h
Travel

Castelo de Sao Filipe

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Passage by the site for historical knowledge

Castelo de Palmela

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Passage by the site for historical knowledge

Setubal

  • 1h
Lunch not included : famous calamares

Sesimbra

  • 1h
Parages in the best miradours

Lisbon

  • 1h
Return

Location

Activity location

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    Castelo de Sesimbra
    • Rua Nossa Senhora do Castelo
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Castelo de Sesimbra
    • Rua Nossa Senhora do Castelo
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

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