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Sesimbra sidecar tour – coastal views & escape

5.0 (13 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Sesimbra sidecar tour – coastal views & escape

About this activity

Discover the authentic charm of Sesimbra and the breathtaking landscapes of Arrábida on a unique vintage sidecar ride.

Explore the town center of Sesimbra and soak in its maritime atmosphere and rich history. Ride up to Sesimbra Castle and its chapel to enjoy stunning views over the bay and the ocean.

Continue along the scenic coastal road of Arrábida, offering spectacular panoramas of cliffs, turquoise waters, and unspoiled nature.

Blending thrill, natural beauty, and authenticity, this experience promises an unforgettable moment by the ocean.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English, French
Operated by
Rétro Tour Lisboa

Ages: Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Anecdotes
  • Included: Gloves
  • Included: 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket)
  • Included: Rain gear (if necessary)
  • Included: Helmets

Not included

  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Sesimbra

    10 min

    From the heights of Sesimbra, the Atlantic Ocean reveals itself in all its beauty.

    The view stretches endlessly, with dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and an infinite horizon.

    Natural light enhances the scenery, creating a breathtaking panorama where sea and nature meet in perfect harmony.

    A truly peaceful moment to take in the wild beauty of the Portuguese coastline.

  2. Stop 2

    10 min

    Located on the heights of Sesimbra Castle, this viewpoint offers outstanding panoramic views over the bay, the village, and the Atlantic Ocean.

    From here, the scenery unfolds with cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and colorful rooftops.

    The famous Sesimbra swing adds a fun and unique touch, allowing you to fully enjoy the landscape in a setting that is both breathtaking and relaxing.

  3. Sesimbra

    15 min

    Located in a preserved natural setting near Sesimbra, Santana Village offers a peaceful and authentic atmosphere away from the tourist crowds.

    Surrounded by green hills and typical regional landscapes, it reveals a more rural and traditional side of Portugal.

    With its calm, natural beauty, and local charm, it’s the perfect stop for an authentic experience.

  4. Stop 4

    15 min

    Overlooking the bay, Sesimbra Castle is one of the few medieval castles in Portugal located by the sea.

    Built in the Middle Ages, it offers breathtaking views over the village, the cliffs, and the Atlantic Ocean.

    Rich in history, the site also features a small chapel and provides a unique experience combining heritage, nature, and stunning panoramas.

  5. Cabo Espichel

    15 min

    Located south of Lisbon, Cabo Espichel is one of the most striking coastal sites in Portugal.

    Its dramatic cliffs drop into the Atlantic Ocean, offering breathtaking and wild panoramas.

    The area is also home to the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Cabo, a place rich in history and mystery. With its raw nature, sea breeze, and endless horizon, it’s a truly unique spot to experience the power of the ocean.

  6. Sesimbra

    Passing by

    Return to the starting point.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Apartment Varandas De Falesia
  • Hotel Do Mar
  • Country House
  • Four Points by Sheraton Sesimbra
  • Hotel dos Zimbros
  • Casa da Terrinha
  • SANA Sesimbra Hotel
  • Estalagem Quinta do Rio
  • Hotel do Mar
  • Sesimbra Oceanfront Hotel

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Suitable for ages 4 to 99

  • Maximum allowed weight: 150 kg (330 lbs) per person

Traveller ratings

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