Things to Do in Estoril Coast

With so much to see and explore, why not start with Belem Tower, the most emblematic of all the historical monuments of Lisbon, and the Monument to the Discoveries, a tribute to all the great figures that put the name of Portugal on all 4 corners of the world. There is time to visit the Belém Cultural Centre, which houses the Berardo Museum, home to the most interesting collection of modern and contemporary art in Portugal. You cannot leave Belém, without tasting the famous Pastel de Belém, one of the most famous Portuguese pastries, and an icon of Portuguese gastronomy. Next head to the center of Lisbon and the monumental Trade Plaza with its famous arcades and the Triumphal Arch of Rua Augusta. Climb to Chiado, the most cosmopolitan shopping area of the capital where you can see some of the oldest cafes in the capital, and poetry lovers can even take a picture with the statue of the great poet Fernando Pessoa. Enjoy free time for lunch. You will be given suggestions on some of the best areas to eat. Continue as you cross the spectacular square of Plaza Pedro IV, commonly known as Rossio to admire its cobbled streets brimming with charm and history and stroll along the Avenida da Liberdade, where you will find the shops of the world's biggest names in fashion, skirted the Marquis of Pombal and stopped in Eduardo VII park to enjoy views over Lisbon. Make the way to the steep, zigzagging streets of the old town to the impressive Cathedral and the Alfama district, with its quaint houses. Finally, visit São Jorge Castle located on the top of the highest hill in Lisbon. Get ready to watch the most beautiful sunset in the world. Please bear in mind that the visit is designed to meet your needs, so you can choose to visit other places such as the Parque de las Naciones, the National Coach Museum, the National Pantheon, the church of San Antonio, or the Santa Justa Lift, to name but a few. Important information - There may be restrictions Jeronimos' Monastery is closed on Mondays, the 1st of January, Easter Sunday, the 1st of May, the 13th of June, and the 25th of December. Languages Portuguese, English, and Spanish Inclusions: Transport Hotel pick-up and drop-off Guide Exclusions: Tickets Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Please provide the hotel names 24 hours in advance to the start of the tour. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

You will depart from your hotel towards Fátima, where Our Lady of Fátima appeared to three shepherd children in

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Start the tour with a stop at the National Palace of Queluz. Initially a rest stop for the nobility, it later became the official residence of Prince John VI. Its beautiful gardens and rococo architecture dazzle visitors with its sumptuousness. Continue to the center of Sintra, where you can visit the castle or the National Palace. Stroll through the colorful streets of the village, contrasting with the bright green of the mountain. The morning will not end before a stop at the Quinta de Monserrate and Quinta da Regaleira, a fruit mansion imagined by a man in love with the arts. If you choose the lunch option, you can taste one of the best Portuguese dishes. If not, there is plenty of places for you to eat nearby. The afternoon begins with a visit to the most famous and magical palace on this tour, the Pena Palace. Built 500 meters above sea level, it is considered one of the most beautiful palaces in Europe and in the world. Its colorful architectural extravagance with its neo-Moorish elements gives off an exotic character that is accentuated by the lush vegetation of Pena Park. The return to Lisbon passes through the picturesque village of Cascais, where you have free time to sit by the sea, sip a beer with a seafood dish or eat one of the best ice creams in the world. Back on the road, pass the Estoril coast with its vast and beautiful beaches. In Lisbon, you are returned to your hotel, with the certainty of having spent a memorable day in dreamy locations. Note The "4 hours - Tour" option does not allow you to visit all the destinations due to lack of time. You will have to choose to visit Queluz, Sintra, or Cascais. Languages English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Inclusions: Guide Hotel pick-up and drop-off Transport Exclusions: Meal Museum Tickets Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Please provide the hotel names 24 hours in advance to the start of the tour. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

How about spending a couple of hours, half-day or a full day aboard a Luxury private sailing boat? A fabulous and safe idea! Starting from Cascais, we can adapt our route to your preferences and the duration of the cruise. You can leave Cascais behind and enjoy the stunning coast aboard a beautiful brand new sailboat with a cruise along the Atlantic Ocean. Accordingly, with the time slot you chose, you can sail to Cabo the Roca, the most western point of Europe, or relax along the beautiful white sandy beaches: Cascais, Estoril, S. Pedro, Parede, Carcavelos, and Oeiras. We can anchor, enjoy the sun, and swim... Another suggestion is to sail along Cascais Coast up to Lisbon and visit one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. From the sailing boat, you will have the opportunity to see Lisbon´s most famous monuments and views. * Subject to good weather conditions, we will anchor in the Bay for diving. Inclusions: Cruise Soft drinks Guide Exclusions: Food Hotel pick-up and drop-off Important Info: We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. We recommend bringing waterproof clothing, a hat, sunscreen and footwear with rubber soles. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

We want to make your stay and choice a simple one, and that's why we’ve dared to choose for you and prepared this tour. We’ve combined the amazing with tradition and the modern. Yes, it's possible. What are you waiting for?! Heritage, culture, tradition, innovation, leisure, pleasure. Hop on one of our panoramic buses and learn about the history of our city. In Belém, you’ll learn more about the Discoveries; in the Castle's surrounding quarter, you’ll see where we conquered the Moors; in Eastern Lisbon, you’ll visit the most modern part of the city, the venue of the world trade fair and where you’ll find the Oceanarium, and in Cascais, you will visit places such as Estoril, Guincho, and the town itself Cascais. It's up+ to you which line you want to combine. You can hop off any time. Castle Line This is the line that will take you to St. George's Castle and guide you on your journey to discover the history of a city with breathtaking views. There are belvederes, monuments, stories, and Fado on this veritable spectrum of the traditional steep streets of Lisbon. And there's the city's treasured icon: St. George's Castle. Explore this traditional area of the city at your own pace. Discover all the nooks and crannies of Alfama, one of the oldest quarters in Lisbon, where Fado echoes around every corner. Take in the beauty of downtown Lisbon and the wealth of the history of the Portuguese people. Zoo We've included a visit to the Lisbon Zoo in our tour where our maritime explorers set sail to discover uncharted seas and the most modern part of the city, host to the world trade fair Expo `

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Begin the tour at Giraldo Square, the living center of Évora, full of architectural styles, from Moorish arches lined up in the Square, to the fountains of the Renaissance and the Gothic church of São Francisco. Enjoy some free time to taste a regional sweet. Then head to one of the major landmarks in Portugal, the Roman temple, also known as the Temple of Diana. Its powerful front with 14 columns in well-preserved granite astonishes those who see it for the first time. Next, you can explore the Bones Chapel if you wish. For some people, it is a dark place, for others a fascinating space consisting of hundreds of skulls and skeletons from about 5, 000 monks of the sixteenth century. There are also two intact corpses exposed in the chapel, so it is not a visit for sensitive people. At lunchtime only if you have chosen the option, dine in one of the best Evora restaurants. If not, enjoy free time to spend it on your own. Then go to the Cathedral of Evora, a Roman-Gothic church from the XIII century where you can climb the tower and get a breathtaking view of the city and the surrounding fields. With its unique climate conditions, the vineyards of the region produce some of the best Portuguese wines. You will go to a farm where you can taste the best Alentejo has to offer (not included). On the way back to Lisbon stop in Arraiolos and marvel at its magnificent castle wall and the famous carpets of Arraiolos. You can see how they are manually produced and grab yourself a souvenir. Important information - There may be restrictions Please note that from 1 to 6 August, due to the Youth Days, all buses will depart from the Campo Pequeno bus stop (next to Padaria Portuguesa). Arrivals will be at the same location unless there are traffic disruptions. Since there will be no pick-up service, all passengers on regular routes must go to the Campo Pequeno stop by their own means at least 20 minutes before departure, i.e. at 8:40 in the morning and at 14:10 in the afternoon. Please note that the scheduled arrival time may be delayed due to traffic restrictions. Languages English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Transport Guide Wine tasting Exclusions: Meal Museum Tickets Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Please provide the hotel names 24 hours in advance to the start of the tour. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

Explore the picturesque European capital of Lisbon and the Oceanarium at your leisure aboard a hop-on hop-off bus. Your bus pass allows you full use of all Lisbon bus stops on the Belém, Oriente, Castle, Cascais Lines and Boat . The cherry on top of the cake is a visit to the city Oceanario! Discover the 7 reasons why the Oceanário de Lisboa is one of the best aquariums in the world, with over 8, 000 animals and plants of 500 different species Belém Line Travel through the main avenues and the city centre to the monumental quarter of Belém, where many of the monuments and museums connected with the Portuguese seafaring past are located, including UNESCO World Heritage Sites Jeronimo’s Monastery & Tower of Belem. It's also the best place to try the famous "Pastéis de Belem", a typical sweet Lisbon pastry. Oriente Line Travel along the Tagus River until Parque das Nações, which was the host of the Expo

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Your private guide will pick you up from your Lisbon hotel, and head to Fátima. Visit the Basilica, the Church of the Holy Trinity, the Chapel of Apparitions, and the sanctuary of Our Lady Fátima, which is one of the biggest Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world. After Fátima, head to rural Batalha to visit the monastery, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered the best example of Gothic architecture in Portugal. Next, experience the hospitality of Alcobaça. Visit the tombs of the Alcobaça Monastery, one of the most visited and best-preserved monuments in the country. After lunch (included only if the option is chosen; if not, you will enjoy free time on your own), go to the romantic and picturesque town of Óbidos before ending the tour at sunset and heading back to your hotel in Lisbon. Languages English, Spanish and Portuguese. Inclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Transport Exclusions: Tickets Museum Important Info: Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Please provide the hotel names 24 hours in advance to the start of the tour. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!

Stressed out? How about a luxury private sunset cruise off the coast of Cascais? Yeah! You are guaranteed a full decompression, a relaxing cruise along the ocean with Cascais stunning coastline views, and an unforgettable sunset experience. You’ll end up on the cruise relaxed and amazed, in a great mood. Come and experience the true Nautical SPA! Languages English, Spanish, and Portuguese (multilingual guide) Inclusions: Cruise Drinks Guide Exclusions: Food Hotel pick-up and drop-off Important Info: We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. We recommend bringing waterproof clothing, a hat, sunscreen and footwear with rubber soles. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

Highlights also include visits to scenic coastal destinations such as Colares, Cabo da Rocha, Cascais and Estoril. Visit the fairy tale Palacio da Pena, a majestic and romantic palace located on one of the highest peaks of the Natural Park of the Serra de Sintra , and renowned for its eclectic mixture of styles and colours. Towards the end of the morning, there is plenty of free time to stroll through the streets of the town itself. Enjoy the many craft shops and tea rooms, and you shouldn’t leave without trying the famous local pastries: queijadas and travesseiros. After lunch, we head to Colares, a region famed for its table wine. Then it’s onwards to the Cabo da Rocha, the westernmost point of continental Europe . Later, we pass by Guincho beach, a spot that’s popular with windsurfers, and the Boca do Inferno (Hell’s Mouth), enjoying the rugged coastal scenery. Our next stop will be the cosmopolitan resort of Cascais, where you can enjoy magnificent views over its beautiful bay. On the trip back to Lisbon, we take the route along the coastline of Estoril, which is home to a charming casino overlooking the beach. Inclusions: Pena Palace entrance fee Guide Pick-up available from the meeting point. Transportation between sites Exclusions: Lunch Important Info: Remember to bring the voucher and valid photo ID with you Tour subject to weather conditions or certain events that could take place in certain dates. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)! Voucher validity: Same day

How about spending a couple of hours, half-day or a full day aboard a private sailing boat? A fabulous and safe idea! Starting from Cascais, we can adapt our route to your preferences and the duration of the cruise. You can leave Cascais behind and enjoy the stunning coast aboard a beautiful brand new sailboat with a cruise along the Atlantic Ocean. Accordingly, with the time slot you chose, you can sail to Cabo the Roca, the most western point of Europe, or relax along the beautiful white sandy beaches: Cascais, Estoril, S. Pedro, Parede, Carcavelos, and Oeiras. We can anchor, enjoy the sun, swim and who knows a BBQ (optional)… Another suggestion is to sail along Cascais Coast up to Lisbon and visit one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. From the sailing boat, you will have the opportunity to see Lisbon´s most famous monuments and views. * Subject to good weather conditions, we will anchor in the Bay for diving. Languages English, Spanish, and Portuguese (multilingual guide) Inclusions: Cruise Guide Welcome drink Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Important Info: We suggest you wear comfortable clothes and shoes for the time of the year. We recommend bringing waterproof clothing, a hat, sunscreen and footwear with rubber soles. Redeem Info: EVOUCHER - E-voucher. Show the voucher on your mobile device to enjoy the activity.

You will see historic buildings, admire natural wonders, stroll through landscaped gardens and be able to savour local delicacies on this journey to the westernmost point in continental Europe. Our first stop is Sintra, a Unesco World Heritage Site, where you will have the opportunity to visit the Palacio da Vila, a retreat used by the Portuguese Royal Family until its destitution in

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The excursion begins with a drive to Palmela, a town known for its natural beauty. Visit the castle and enjoy magnificent views over the plain between the Tagus and Sado rivers. You’ll see the hills of São Francisco and Arrábida and also the Cristo Rei. The next stop is at the gates of the park, on the grounds of Azeitão. Inside Arrábida Natural Park you’ll learn about the protected area and its native plants and wildlife. You’ll also have an opportunity to relax in Portinho Arrábida. In the afternoon you’ll head to Sesimbra, a fishing village, where you’ll enjoy a walk along the coastal way that extends through the village. Visit the castle, now a National Monument. Continue on to Cabo Espichel for stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean and stop for a wine tasting. Languages Portuguese, English, and Spanish. Inclusions: Wine degustation Transport Exclusions: Tickets Museum Important Info: Please provide the hotel names 24 hours in advance to the start of the tour. Please make sure you answer all the mandatory questions during the booking process. Redeem Info: NONE - Voucherless. You don’t need to bring any voucher (digital or printed)!