Welcome to the Ultimate Arrábida, Setúbal, and Azeitão Experience!

Uncover the Hidden Gems of Portugal ?

Are you ready for an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of Arrábida, the charming streets of Setúbal, and the exquisite vineyards of Azeitão? Join us on a tour that promises to awaken your senses and leave you with memories to last a lifetime.

What you can do in our Tour?

Breathtaking Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Arrábida National Park. From pristine beaches to lush greenery, every moment is a postcard-worthy masterpiece.   Wine Tasting in Azeitão: Indulge your palate in the world-renowned wines of Azeitão. Visit historic vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and savor the flavors of Portugal.   Boat Tour in Setúbal: Cruise along the crystal-clear waters of Setúbal. Marvel at the coastline, spot dolphins, and capture the magic of the ocean on this unforgettable boat tour.   Historical Wonders: Explore the historic landmarks of Setúbal, from ancient castles to charming old town streets. Immerse yourself in the stories that have shaped this incredible region.  

Arrábida, a coastal paradise located in the Setúbal Peninsula of Portugal, is a destination that seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventure. Here’s what makes Arrábida a must-visit:

Arrábida Natural Park: A haven for nature lovers, the Arrábida Natural Park is a protected area that encompasses lush forests, rugged cliffs, and pristine beaches. The park offers a variety of hiking trails, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline and the surrounding landscape.   Pristine Beaches: The coastline of Arrábida is dotted with some of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal. From the golden sands of Praia dos Coelhos to the secluded Praia da Figueirinha, each beach has its own unique charm and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxation.   Boat Tours and Water Activities: Explore the stunning coastline of Arrábida by taking a boat tour. Marvel at the limestone cliffs, sea caves, and hidden coves. For the more adventurous, there are opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding in the clear waters of the Atlantic.   Fresh Seafood and Local Cuisine: The coastal location of Arrábida means you can indulge in some of the freshest seafood. Try local specialties like grilled sardines, seafood rice, and cataplana, a flavorful seafood stew. The charming seaside restaurants offer a perfect setting for a leisurely meal.   Wine Culture: While Azeitão is known for its wines, Arrábida also has its own wine region producing high-quality wines. Explore local vineyards and wineries, where you can sample a variety of wines while enjoying the scenic vineyard landscapes.   ⛪ Convento da Arrábida: This 16th-century convent, nestled in the hills of Arrábida, is a historical and cultural gem. The architecture is a blend of Gothic and Manueline styles, and the views from the convent are simply breathtaking.  

Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures, cultural exploration, or simply a tranquil retreat by the sea, Arrábida offers a diverse range of experiences that will captivate and enchant every traveler.

Setúbal, a vibrant coastal city in Portugal, is a destination that harmoniously combines maritime charm, historical richness, and delectable cuisine. Here’s more about what makes Setúbal a captivating place to explore:

  Maritime Magic: Setúbal is blessed with a picturesque waterfront, creating a captivating atmosphere for visitors. The bustling harbor is home to colorful fishing boats, and the sea breeze adds a refreshing touch to the city’s ambiance.   ⛵ Troia Peninsula: Just a short ferry ride from Setúbal, the Troia Peninsula boasts pristine beaches and ancient Roman ruins. Explore the sandy shores, visit the Roman archaeological site, and keep an eye out for the resident dolphins during a boat tour.   São Filipe Castle: Perched atop a hill, São Filipe Castle offers panoramic views of Setúbal, the Troia Peninsula, and the Atlantic Ocean. The castle’s history dates back to the 16th century, and a visit provides a glimpse into the region’s military past.   Fresh Seafood Delights: Setúbal is renowned for its seafood, and the local fish market is a vibrant hub of activity. Indulge in fresh catches of the day at the city’s seafood restaurants, where grilled sardines, cuttlefish, and other maritime delights are served with a side of ocean views.   Historic Old Town: Wander through the charming streets of Setúbal’s historic center, where you’ll find traditional Portuguese architecture, quaint squares, and lively markets. The Church of São Sebastião and the Livramento Market are must-visit landmarks.   Local Markets and Gastronomy: Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Setúbal by exploring the local markets. The Livramento Market is a food lover’s paradise, offering a variety of fresh produce, cheeses, and regional specialties.  

Setúbal’s blend of maritime allure, historical significance, and culinary treasures makes it a destination that caters to a diverse range of interests. Whether you’re exploring its historic streets, savoring fresh seafood, or embarking on coastal adventures, Setúbal is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Azeitão, a charming town nestled in the heart of the Setúbal Peninsula, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Here are some highlights that make Azeitão a must-visit destination:

  Wine Country Paradise: Azeitão is renowned for its wine, particularly the famous Muscatel wine. Explore the historic cellars of local wineries, where you can witness the traditional winemaking process and, of course, indulge in tastings of the exquisite local wines.   Palácio da Bacalhôa: This stunning palace is a masterpiece of Portuguese Renaissance architecture. Surrounded by lush gardens, it’s not only a feast for the eyes but also a journey through the history of the region.   Gastronomic Delights: Azeitão is a haven for foodies. Don’t miss the opportunity to savor the local specialty, Azeitão cheese. This creamy sheep’s milk cheese is a true delight for the taste buds and is often enjoyed with a glass of the region’s fine wine.   Natural Beauty: The town is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and vineyards, creating a picturesque setting that’s perfect for leisurely strolls. Nature lovers will appreciate the tranquility and beauty that surrounds Azeitão.   Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Azeitão by exploring historic sites like the Church of São Lourenço, a beautiful example of Mannerist architecture, and the São Simão Windmills, which offer panoramic views of the countryside.   Local Markets: Dive into the vibrant local markets where you can find handmade crafts, fresh produce, and, of course, a variety of local wines and cheeses. It’s a great way to interact with locals and get a taste of the community spirit.

Whether you’re a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or simply seeking a tranquil escape surrounded by natural beauty, Azeitão has something special to offer. It’s a place where time seems to slow down, allowing you to savor every moment of your visit.

What Our Tour Offers:

– Guided Tours: Expert drivers will lead you through the rich history and significance of Setúbal. – Time Travel: Immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere and take part of this adventure. – Cultural Exploration: Discover the charm of Setúbal local culture, cuisine, and traditions.   Be sure to check with our specialist for specific details about what is included and what is not included in your tour service to avoid surprises during the trip. If you’re seeking more information about Setúbal that you haven’t found on our page, visit the Tourism of Portugal website, or alternatively, send your questions to our email.