Sesimbra Walking Tour: Discover a Hidden Gem Near Lisbon

Discover Sesimbra through the eyes of a local guide on this authentic walking tour. Explore the town’s history, culture, and daily life as you walk through its charming streets. Learn about Sesimbra’s origins, from its conquest from the Moors in 1165 to the granting of its charter in 1201, and how fishing traditions still shape the town today. Walk along 25 de Abril Avenue and view old photographs of the waterfront, imagining a time when fishing boats filled the beach. Stop at a traditional pastry shop to taste Farinha Torrada, a local sweet, and continue through the main squares to experience local life. Hear about the historic fish auction that once took place on the sand and admire monuments from the 15th and 16th centuries. Finish with a tasting of regional wine and cheese in a historic setting.

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   2 hours

   Discover Sesimbra on a 2-hour guided walking tour with a local guide. Explore its top attractions, learn about its history and fishing traditions, and experience the culture and daily life of this coastal town.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Comfortable shoes are advised. During summer and warmer days, all visitors are advised to bring a sun hat and sunscreen.
• A minimum of 2 people per booking
• A maximum of 12 people per booking

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