Embarcation point

Pier Setubal, Setubal, Portugal

What to expect

Setubal is a picturesque city located in the Setubal district of Portugal, situated on the River Sado. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and natural parks. It is a popular tourist destination, offering a blend of traditional Portuguese culture, delicious seafood, and outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The city's historic center features colorful buildings, old churches, and a stunning castle, while the waterfront area is perfect for enjoying local cuisine and taking in the views. Setubal is also home to several museums, including the Ethnographic and Archaeological Museum, and the beautiful Quinta da Bacalhôa gardens. The city's surroundings offer a range of activities, including visiting the nearby Arrabida Natural Park, taking a boat tour, or simply enjoying the local wine and cuisine

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Dolphin excursions from Lisbon (Setubal or Sesimbra)

Dolphin excursions from Lisbon (Setubal or Sesimbra)
This family's experience:

Activities: We boarded a catamaran to observe dolphins

Highlights: The kids were excited to see the dolphins, and we enjoyed the sun and the sea ✨