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Sesimbra sidecar tour – coastal views & escape

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2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Anecdotes
  • Gloves
  • 1 or 2 passengers per sidecar (one behind the pilot and one in the basket)
  • Meals
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Meeting and Pickup

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Praia da Califórnia
Rua Heliodoro Salgado 2C, 2970-736 Sesimbra, Portugal

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Sesimbra

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rua do Miradouro

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sesimbra

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Castelo de Sesimbra

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cabo Espichel

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Sesimbra (pass by)

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for ages 4 to 99

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sesimbra sidecar tour – coastal views & escape?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

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

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for ages 4 to 99
  • Maximum allowed weight: 150 kg (330 lbs) per person

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