Lisbon to Arrábida Natural Park (Parque Natural da Arrábida)

From Lisbon, tour to the south bank of the Tagus, with passage through various points of historical, cultural and landscape interest. So close to the capital is the beautiful and typical fishing village of Sesimbra, with distinct landscapes - the beaches, a lagoon, a sanctuary, a castle, the natural park, a convent and a taste of wines... will be worth apena! This is our proposal for another amazing tour and day. But being a private tour, if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.

Marvel at the charming combination of history and natural beauty on this full-day private guided tour of Arrábida from Lisbon. Drive to the renowned culinary region of Azeitão and discover flavorful wines and aromatic cheeses. You will see the natural beauty of Arrábida Mountain Park and explore top cultural attractions like Arrábida Convent, the medieval tide mill and Forte de São Filipe. Plus, enjoy a more personalized experience with a private guide.

Delve into Portugal’s traditional fishing heritage on this private full-day guided excursion from Lisbon that includes lunch. See a side of Lisbon’s fishing culture that’s not often seen by travelers as you learn about the local lifestyle. During the tour, stop for lunch in Setubal, a traditional fishing town filled with a classic rustic appeal.

This tour offers a complete and diverse experience in the Setúbal region, combining history, nature, culture and gastronomy. Each point of the itinerary reveals a distinct facet of the region: the medieval defense in Sesimbra, the natural beauty and biodiversity of Arrábida, the urban and commercial heritage in Setúbal, and the rural and craft traditions in Azeitão. It includes sensory experiences, such as the taste of wines and liquors at José Maria da Fonseca and the observation of traditional tiles in S. Simão, allowing direct contact with the local material and artistic culture. The route also offers moments of contemplation, such as the panoramic view of the Christ King and the 25th of April Bridge, connecting natural landscape and urban monumentality. The combination of these elements makes the visit an enriching and memorable experience, where visitors fully experience the cultural, historical and natural identity of Setúbal.

Experience an unforgettable private tour that blends the utmost comfort with thrilling adventures, all with your dedicated private driver for the day, an experienced long-distance driver. Our exclusive journey promises enriching exploration and cherished memories, making it a transformative travel experience. This private tour is a pleasant way to spend your time. It includes transportation from Lisbon to 2 sightseeing stops in Arrabida Natural Park, Sesimbra and back. All this in the comfort of a private car with an English-speaking local driver who knows the area and will be happy to share information with you. 1 to 3 people, we will provide a sedan or combi. 4 people, we will provide an MPV. 5 to 7 people, we will provide a VAN. If you prefer a larger vehicle, please choose a different number of travelers in the booking form according to this description. Our drivers are friendly and available at all times. If you have any requirements, just let us know.

Discover the best of the Lisbon coast on this full-day private tour. Start at the iconic Christ the King statue, enjoying panoramic views over Lisbon and the Tagus River. Continue to the historic town of Palmela, famous for its castle and charming streets. Explore the vibrant city of Setúbal, including a visit to the lively Livramento Market, renowned for fresh seafood and local products. Experience the natural beauty of Arrábida Natural Park with its cliffs, beaches, and crystal-clear waters. Finish in the picturesque coastal town of Sesimbra, strolling along the beach and enjoying the scenic surroundings. This private tour includes hotel pickup, a professional guide, and a full-day experience combining culture, history, and nature.

Embark on a full-day private tour from Lisbon to Setubal. Explore the city, visit a vineyard, and taste local wines. Begin your journey with a comfortable ride from your hotel in Lisbon. Setubal's history is etched into its landscape, with Neolithic remains whispering tales of ancient times. A visit to Azeitao presents an opportunity to indulge in the local table wines and the celebrated Moscatel, a sweet fortified wine that has garnered international acclaim. The vineyards of José Maria da Fonseca, Bacalhoa, and Ermelinda Freitas are not just producers of fine wines; they are custodians of tradition and innovation. As the day winds down, the return trip to Lisbon is not merely a drive back to your hotel; it is a moment to reflect on the day's adventures. The landscapes of Setubal, the taste of its wines, and the warmth of its people leave an indelible mark on your memory.

Spend a day in the great outdoors on this action-packed electric bike tour. You won’t have to worry about bringing any cycling gear with you as bike and helmet rental is included. This private tour will help you see multiple scenic Portugal landmarks in a day. Catch a train to Palmela, and explore beautiful rural areas including the Castle of Palmela, Arrabida Nature Park, and Setubal. When you’ve worked up an appetite, a delicious fish lunch is included.

Explore the South of Lisbon on an unforgettable private tour and discover the treasures of Portugal’s iconic “Margem Sul”, a destination for lovers of nature, history, beaches, and wine. Start in Sesimbra, a charming fishing village crowned by its medieval castle, offering views over the Atlantic Ocean and the whitewashed houses below. Continue through the breathtaking Arrábida Natural Park, where green mountains meet the blue sea. Discover Portinho da Arrábida and, for the more adventurous, the secluded Praia da Foz. Visit one of the region’s wineries for a guided tour and wine tasting, including the famous Moscatel de Setúbal. On this private experience, end the day at the iconic Cristo Rei Sanctuary, where panoramic views stretch across Lisbon and the Tagus River. A day filled with discovery, flavors, and landscapes, a private experience designed for those who want to explore the South of Lisbon with authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable moments.

The perfect day for those want something different during your days in Lisbon, this is an excellent option, visit and tasting to a local winery, traditional tile factory all this in one of the most beautiful parks in Portugal, in Azeitao.

See a part of Lisbon that’s usually reserved for locals on a small-group sightseeing tour of the south side of the city. As you get off the beaten path, you’ll escape the crowds and discover Arrabida National Park and Sesimbra, and enjoy new wines during a tasting session.

Just south of Portugal’s capital is the lush region of Arrabida Natural Park. This UNESCO-listed region is filled with lush landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks perfect for a day trip away from the busy city. Here you have the chance to sample some of the local cuisine (at your own expense) as well as partake in a wine tasting session at one of the region’s top producers.

Head to the Arrábida National Reserve on this half-day tour from Lisbon. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and discover the abundant marine life of the area. Take a sightseeing trek through the Arrábida Mountains where you can admire the views of the beautiful coastline below and soak up the sun.

This excursion is a perfect combination between the landscapes of extreme beauty and the unique and intense flavors of the region. Get ready to taste the region's tasty wine and be dazzled by the views of Arrábida, nature and the castles that tell the story of Portugal.

PRIVATE TOUR : Passing by the beautiful protected area of Arrabida's Natural Park, with diversified flora, unique in the world (like cork trees, ect). This is just one of the many paradisiac beaches we are going to pass by, choosing the most balanced one between beauty and peacefulness. Not accessible by public transportation, and far away from the city, becomes this amazing get-away for locals like me to enjoy the beach far away from the crowds :) By the way, you also have over there amazing sea-food restaurants with the freshest ingredients! (meat / veggie option available) The ones that want to stay at the beach can do it . We get to the beach and fisherman town at 10AM and you manage how you want to spend your time in the between. The ones that wanted to visit the vila before going to the beach, get a ride with our guide making their way easier over there. The variety of fish and shellfish restaurants is amazing, but in fact, the food diversity in this villa is amazing.

Skip the hassle of research and route planning and embark on a full-day, private adventure through Arrabida Natural Park and Sesimbra from Lisbon. Experience rugged landscapes, serene beaches, and local culture off the beaten path. Discover the historic fishing village of Sesimbra and its grand castle, enjoy panoramic views from Cabo Espichel, visit the Livramento Market in Setubal, and much more.

Leave Lisbon behind and explore the stunning beauty of southern Lisbon on this unforgettable full day private tour. Begin your day at the vibrant Livramento Market in Setúbal, one of the top fresh markets in the world. Then, wind through the dramatic landscapes of Arrábida Natural Park, where cliffs, turquoise waters, and wild beaches set the stage for adventure. Included in your tour is a scenic boat ride along the Arrábida coastline. At checkout, choose your preferred experience—dolphin watching, snorkeling, kayaking, or a boat ride with an included lunch. No matter the option, you’ll explore hidden beaches, caves, and breathtaking ocean views. Later, visit the charming fishing village of Sesimbra, step inside the historic Sesimbra Castle, and take in the sweeping views from Cape Espichel. With a private guide and flexible options, this is a day crafted just for you.

Escape Lisbon on a private, all-inclusive journey through the Arrabida and Setubal wine regions, where picturesque bays and rolling vineyards set the scene for an indulgent day of wine, food, and culture. Visit handpicked wineries for tastings of award-winning varietals—with a traditional Portuguese lunch in between tastings. Along the way, explore the bustling Livramento Market to sample local cheese, fresh oysters, and traditional pastries, witness centuries-old craftsmanship in action at a traditional Portuguese tile factory, and walk the medieval walls of Sesimbra Castle.

Leave the hustle and bustle of Lisbon behind and uncover the natural beauty and rich flavors of Portugal’s Arrábida region. With a small group environment, enjoy a more personal and relaxed pace. Taste regional delicacies in Azeitão, take in breathtaking coastal views from the mountains, and explore traditional crafts and fishing villages. From scenic drives to optional wine tastings, this experience blends culture, nature, and gastronomy in one unforgettable day.

Escape Lisbon for a day and discover the perfect combination of Portuguese culture, wine, coastal beauty and gastronomy. Cross the Vasco da Gama Bridge towards Azeitão, where you will visit a traditional studio of Portuguese tiles and witness the craftsmanship behind these iconic works of art. Then enjoy a wine tasting at a prestigious property, such as José Maria da Fonseca or Bacalhôa, enjoying the distinctive flavors of this recognized wine region. Continue to the charming fishing villa of Sesimbra, with free time to relax by the sea or stroll through its pleasant marginal. Travel through the stunning Arrábida Natural Park, famous for its dramatic landscapes and turquoise-blue waters. Take a stop in Setúbal, known as the capital of fried chocolate, where you can taste local specialities before returning to Lisbon by the iconic 25th of April Bridge, with a final panoramic stop at Cristo Rei.

This exclusive tour is tailored for the discerning traveler seeking an immersive wine-tasting adventure in Portugal, without the hassle of driving. Embark on a captivating journey off the tourist trail, as we take you to two exceptional wineries and several picturesque villages that showcase the authentic rural lifestyle. This is your chance to explore the hidden gems of Portugal and immerse yourself in the local culture. Come and experience Portugal like even true locals never done! Discover the best Arrabida Natural Park and Sesimbra region with pleasure and fun. Celebrate Each day of your Being with Natalia Portugalia Tours.

Our tour offers stunning 360° views from the top of Arrábida Mountain. Hike through the Mediterranean forest and discover rare plants and wildlife. Enjoy locally sourced snacks at the summit. Choose your hiking level: Light, Medium, or Pro. The Pro option includes a visit to the 16th-century Arrábida Convent and historic sites. This is a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and history. Customizable and led by expert guides, it’s more than a hike—it’s an unforgettable journey.

This is not a typical beach trip — it’s a private, curated experience for travelers who want more than just a view. The hidden beach is not accessible by car — you reach it on foot via scenic coastal trails and a historic fishermen’s staircase carved into the cliffs. The journey itself is part of the reward. The hike ranges from 3 to 7 km, depending on the route, with several options available. The difficulty is moderate to high (4/5) and requires good physical fitness. Expect uneven terrain, steep descents and ascents, and occasionally slippery sections. Hiking poles are available free of charge upon request. Unlike standard tours, this experience is fully private and flexible, with no fixed pace or large groups. It’s a balance of movement and stillness — an active coastal hike followed by time to swim, relax, and enjoy a light picnic at a secluded Atlantic cove. This is not for everyone — and that’s exactly the point.