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Portugal Tour of Great Historic Fortresses

By Talentedstreet
Free cancellation available
Price is £398 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

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

Overview

Discover Portugal’s military legacy on a full-day tour of the iconic fortresses of Sesimbra, Setúbal and Palmela. With an expert Guide, comfortable transport and stops at strategic locations, you’ll explore the Fortaleza de Sesimbra, the Fort of St. Philip and the Castle of Palmela. Enjoy battle stories, stunning architecture and stunning panoramic views.

  • 8-hour tour with private transport and expert Guide
  • Visit the Fortaleza de Sesimbra and its historic walls
  • Explore the Fort of St. Philip in Setúbal, with spectacular views
  • Discover the Palmela Castle and its local traditions

Activity location

  • Sesimbra
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Sesimbra
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

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Portugal Tour of Great Historic Fortresses in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Sun 08:00-19:00
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
£397.76 x 1 Adult£397.76
Total
Price is £397.76
Until Sat, 9 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    WiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Sesimbra

  • 1h 30m
Start in the charming seaside villa of Sesimbra. Visit the Fortaleza de Sesimbra, built in the 17th century to defend the region from maritime attacks. Explore the walls, gates and towers as you learn about battles, military strategies and the historical importance of fortification. Enjoy panoramic views of the Villa and the Atlantic Ocean, ideal for photographs.

Castelo de Sao Filipe

  • 1h 30m
Travel to Setúbal, a historic city on the banks of the Sado estuary. Visit the Fort of St. Philip, a Renaissance fortification built in the 16th century to protect the city and port from pirate attacks. Admire the combination of military architecture and natural beauty, with spectacular views over the city, the estuary and the Serra da Arrábida. Learn from the Guide on military life, defensive strategies and historical curiosities.

Setubal

  • 1h
Lunch - known by the Calamares

Palmela

  • 1h
Complete the tour in Palmela, a medieval Villa famous for its castle on top of the hill. Explore the Palmela Castle, its walls, towers and the historic centre as you learn about its strategic role in defending Portugal over the centuries. Enjoy 360° panoramic views of vineyards, fields and the Sado estuary. Discover the local traditions, culture and architectural heritage of the region.

Castelo de Palmela

  • 2h
Complete the tour in Palmela, a medieval Villa famous for its castle on top of the hill. Explore the Palmela Castle, its walls, towers and the historic centre as you learn about its strategic role in defending Portugal over the centuries. Enjoy 360° panoramic views of vineyards, fields and the Sado estuary. Discover the local traditions, culture and architectural heritage of the region.

Location

Activity location

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    Sesimbra
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Sesimbra
    • Sesimbra, Portugal

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