Sesimbra Castle and Cabo Espichel Sanctuary Tour

Get ready for fun and culture. We start at Sesimbra Castle where you can see fabulous views of the town of Sesimbra and talk about its history. After? Next is the tour to the Cabo Espichel Sanctuary, with a visit to the Church of Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel, Ermida da Memória, Hopedarias, Casa da Opera and Mãe D`Agua.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Castelo de Sesimbra - Embark on a captivating historical journey. With its ancient walls and charming pathways, the castle provides breathtaking panoramic views of the region. As you explore, immerse yourself in the rich history, follow ancient trails, and enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Sesimbra Castle is a cultural gem that invites visitors to experience the grandeur of the past while taking in spectacular views.
  • Church of Santa Maria - The “Church of Nossa Senhora da Consolação do Castelo” is a fascinating piece of Portugal’s history. Built on the site of a former Moorish castle, this 18th-century church offers stunning views and impressive architectural details, including traditional tiles, and an atmosphere of serenity.
  • Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel - Discover the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cabo Espichel, a historic pilgrimage site with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. This 17th-century sanctuary is renowned for its processions and unique panoramic coastal views.
  • Jazida de Icnofósseis da Pedra da Mua - Explore the Pedra da Mua Trace Fossil Deposit, a geological treasure where you can see fossilized dinosaur footprints. Located on the coast of Arrábida, this site offers a unique opportunity to learn about the prehistoric history of the region through the impressive remains left by ancient creatures.
  • Lighthouse Cabo Espichel - Visit the Cabo Espichel Lighthouse, an iconic structure situated at one end of the Portuguese coast. Built in the 18th century, this lighthouse provides stunning panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the cliffs of Arrábida, offering a memorable experience for history and nature enthusiasts.
  • Cabo Espichel - Experience the magic of Cape Espichel in Portugal: a historic sanctuary, a stunning lighthouse, picturesque trails, and fossilized dinosaur footprints. This fascinating destination offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. Explore Cabo Espichel and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting coastal retreat.
  • Monumento Natural da Pedreira do Avelino - Pedreira do Avelino is renowned for its fossilized dinosaur footprints, offering a rare chance to explore prehistoric remains on-site. This natural monument not only reveals the unique geological history of the region but also allows visitors to marvel at the tangible evidence of dinosaurs that roamed this area millions of years ago.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
Location
Porto Abrigo
Cancellation Policy

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

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