Things to do in Sesimbra

Activities, attractions and tours

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Albufeira lagoon from the sky - Sesimbra - Lisbon - Portugal
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Things to do

Lisbon Card

Lisbon Card

€31
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lisbon Card
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

€38
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

€25
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

€28
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
Lisbon: Sunset on board with music & drinks

Lisbon : Boat tour at sunset with music and welcome drink

€21
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Lisbon : Boat tour at sunset with music and welcome drink
Lisbon: Rua Augusta Arch Admission Ticket

Lisbon: Rua Augusta Arch Admission Ticket

€5
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Rua Augusta Arch Admission Ticket
Lisbon: Morning of Equestrian Art with Lusitano Horses

Lisbon: Morning of Equestrian Art with Lusitano Horses

€15
per adult
Lisbon: Morning of Equestrian Art with Lusitano Horses
Lisbon Sunset or Daily Boat Tour on the Tagus River with Drinks

Lisbon Sunset or Daily Boat Tour on the Tagus River with Drinks

€28
per adult
Lisbon Sunset or Daily Boat Tour on the Tagus River with Drinks
Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision

Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision

€29
per adult
Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision
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Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

Activity duration is 2 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 300 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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History & culture

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Lisbon Card

Lisbon Card

Activity duration is 1 day
8.6 out of 10 with 952 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €31 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Lisbon Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Scenic Viewpoints & Local Guide

Lisbon Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Scenic Viewpoints & Local Guide

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lisbon: Daytime or Sunset Boat Cruise with History and Wine

Lisbon: Daytime or Sunset Boat Cruise with History and Wine

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 305 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €48 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music

Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.6 out of 10 with 214 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €24 per adult
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What to do in Sesimbra

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Setubal Peninsula

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Setubal Peninsula during your travels in Castelo.
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Where to stay in Sesimbra

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Fonte de Sesimbra

Fonte de Sesimbra might not have many top sights, but Arrabida Life and Sesimbra Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Serra da Azóia

While Serra da Azóia may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Meco Beach and Sesimbra Beach.

Carrasqueira

While there might not be top attractions in Carrasqueira, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arrabida Life and Setubal Peninsula.

Pinheirinhos

Though Pinheirinhos may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sesimbra Beach and Meco Beach.

Apostiça

When in Apostiça, you can plan a visit to Setubal Peninsula and Aroeira Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal cityscape at sunset with a vibrant sky, a beach, and a mix of residential and commercial buildings.

Costa de Caparica

A beach with a wooden deck, umbrellas, and a beach hut.

Aroeira

Frequently asked questions

Is Sesimbra worth visiting?
Offering a mix of nightlife and coastal beaches, there are many things to do in Sesimbra. While you're here, visit Bacalhoa Winery, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Sesimbra?
Start your adventures with a visit to Meco Beach and Praia da California. Then, explore other parts of Sesimbra for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sesimbra?
Bacalhoa Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Sesimbra and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sesimbra?
You can easily tour popular sights like Meco Beach, Praia da California and Ouro Beach with a three-day stay in Sesimbra. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Lisbon District.
Is Sesimbra a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Sesimbra, including Praia da California and Ouro Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.32 kilometres from the city centre of Sesimbra is Santiago and Zambujal is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Sesimbra with kids?
Deciding what to do in Sesimbra with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Sesimbra for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Sesimbra, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Bacalhoa Winery or Jose Maria de Fonseca.
Are there free things to do in Sesimbra?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Sesimbra. If you need new ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Meco Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.