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When to consider visiting

May–June and September–October

Seasonal guidance is a starting point; check weather and dates for your chosen experiences.

Choosing a base

Setúbal (city centre): Central transport links, main market, restaurants and ferries to Troia. Troia Peninsula: Beaches and resorts; good base for coastal relaxation and golf. Sesimbra / Arrábida edge: Closer to Arrábida Natural Park trails and sheltered beaches.

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Experiences to explore

Browse these experiences as a starting point. The planner considers your interests, pace, and published schedules when building your days.

Sesimbra: Arrábida Dolphin and Whale Watching tour with biologist

Sesimbra: Arrábida Dolphin and Whale Watching tour with biologist

Experience the magic of the Atlantic with Sesimbra’s premier dolphin and whale watching tour, with 100% cetacean sightings, just a short drive from Lisbon. Cruise offshore the br…

Approx. 180 minutesView on Viator →
Évora: Private walking tour with tickets to main monuments

Évora: Private walking tour with tickets to main monuments

Discover the most impressive treasures of this Unesco World Heritage City, awarded in 1986. Visit the main monuments of this extraordinary Museum City, principal representative of …

Approx. 150 minutesView on Viator →
Observation of Dolphins and Whales with Marine Biologist in Arrábida

Observation of Dolphins and Whales with Marine Biologist in Arrábida

Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of…

Approx. 180 minutesView on Viator →
Sesimbra : Guided Kayak Tour in Arrábida Natural Park & Caves

Sesimbra : Guided Kayak Tour in Arrábida Natural Park & Caves

Discover the amazing Arrabida Natural Park on a guided kayaking tour that starts in Sesimbra harbour. Explore the coastal environment with hidden caves and relax on sandy beaches f…

Approx. 180 minutesView on Viator →
Coasteering at Portinho da Arrábida

Coasteering at Portinho da Arrábida

The best Coasteering of Portinho da Arrábida ”is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, in a paradisiacal place inside the Parque Marinho Luís Saldanha !! Coasteering…

Approx. 240 minutesView on Viator →
Sesimbra - Coasteering in Arrabida Natural Park (Lisbon region)

Sesimbra - Coasteering in Arrabida Natural Park (Lisbon region)

Vertente Natural was the pioneer of Coasteering in Portugal and global leaders in the introduction of ropes and zip-lines. It consist of a progression along the coast line, scram…

Approx. 240 minutesView on Viator →

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