Enjoy the flavors of Portugal with the Winery Visit & Fish Market Tour from Lisbon. This captivating 5-8 hour adventure takes you from the bustling city to the scenic vineyards of Palácio da Bacalhôa and the vibrant Mercado do Livramento fish market in Setúbal. Discover the region’s rich history and gastronomy through guided tours, wine tastings, and an exploration of the local culinary delights. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a cultural experience, this tour promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for the flavors that define Portugal.

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Key Points

This 5-8 hour tour from Lisbon explores the Palácio da Bacalhôa winery and Mercado do Livramento fish market in Setúbal.
The tour includes transportation, guided tours, and wine tastings with a limited group size of 15 participants.
Highlights of the tour include learning about winemaking, visiting the 15th-century Palácio da Bacalhôa, and exploring Setúbal’s historic center.
The tour provides insights into the integration of art and wine in Portuguese culture and the significance of the palace’s architecture, gardens, and artwork.
Tipping for the guide is optional and appreciated, with a standard tip range of 10-20% of the tour price.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The tour offers visitors a chance to explore Palácio da Bacalhôa, a renowned winery, and the vibrant Mercado do Livramento fish market in Setúbal.

Explore the renowned Palácio da Bacalhôa winery and vibrant Mercado do Livramento fish market in Setúbal on this tour.

Priced at Kč 1,999 per person, the 5-8 hour experience has a limited group size of 15 and is available in English and Spanish.

Guests can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Transportation, guided tours, and wine tastings are included.

The tour departs from Lisbon’s city center, crossing the Tagus River via the 25 de Abril Bridge.

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Itinerary and Highlights

Guests meet the guide in Lisbon’s city center and then journey across the Tagus River via the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge. The tour begins with a visit to the Quinta da Bacalhôa vineyards, where participants learn about grape varieties and winemaking. They explore the 15th-century Palácio da Bacalhôa, Buxo Gardens, and Casa do Lago, followed by a wine tasting of one white, one red, and one Muscatel. Next, the group travels to Setúbal’s Mercado do Livramento to sample local delicacies. The tour concludes with a exploration of Setúbal’s historic center, including the Jesus Convent, São Filipe Castle, and Capela Joanina.

| Palácio da Bacalhôa | Setúbal Highlights | Wine Tasting |

| — | — | — |

| 15th-century building | Jesus Convent | 1 white |

| Buxo Gardens | São Filipe Castle | 1 red |

| Casa do Lago | Capela Joanina | 1 Muscatel |

Cultural Experience

As the tour delves into the rich winemaking history and impressive art collection at Palácio da Bacalhôa, guests gain insights into the deep integration of art and wine in Portuguese culture.

This cultural experience highlights how the country’s winemaking traditions and artistic expression intertwine. Visitors learn about the significance of the palace’s architecture, gardens, and artwork, which reflect the marriage of wine and art.

The tour then ventures to Setúbal, the heart of Portugal’s fishing industry, where guests enjoy the vibrant gastronomic culture of this coastal town.

Transportation and Logistics

Transportation for the tour is provided by a van or minibus departing from and returning to Lisbon.

Participants should arrive 15 minutes early at the check-in point, Praça Marquês de Pombal nr. 8C 1269-133 in Lisbon.

Participants should arrive 15 minutes early at the check-in point, Praça Marquês de Pombal nr. 8C 1269-133 in Lisbon.

The tour includes guided visits to the Palácio da Bacalhôa and the highlights of Setúbal.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.

If the minimum number of participants isn’t met, the tour operator will offer alternatives or refunds.

Tips for the guide are optional.

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Check-in and Accessibility

The check-in point for the tour is located at Praça Marquês de Pombal nr. 8C 1269-133 in Lisbon.

Participants should arrive 15 minutes early to check in. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may face difficulties.

Once checked in, the group will depart from this central location in Lisbon via van or minibus to start the winery visit and fish market exploration.

Guests are encouraged to double-check the check-in point and arrive on time to ensure a smooth start to the cultural experience.

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Tour Operation and Refunds

To ensure the tour’s successful operation, a minimum number of participants is required. If this minimum isn’t met, the tour operator may offer alternative arrangements or issue refunds.

This policy provides transparency and allows the tour to proceed smoothly. Participants should be aware of this requirement when booking.

In the event that the tour is canceled or rescheduled, the operator will notify guests in a timely manner and make appropriate accommodations.

Tipping for the Guide

Tipping the guide is an optional gesture to acknowledge their efforts in providing a memorable experience. While not required, tips are appreciated as they contribute to the guide’s compensation.

When considering an appropriate amount, keep the following in mind:

Standard tip range is 10-20% of the tour price.
Tips can be given in cash or added to the booking.
Consider the quality of the tour and the guide’s expertise.
Be mindful that tipping customs may vary by location.

Ultimately, tipping is a personal choice that allows you to recognize the guide’s contribution to your enjoyment of the tour.

Booking and Availability

When is the best time to book this Winery Visit & Fish Market Tour from Lisbon?

Spaces are limited, so it’s recommended to reserve your spot as early as possible. The tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate, so check availability before booking.

Spaces are limited, so it’s recommended to reserve your spot as early as possible. The tour requires a minimum number of participants to operate, so check availability before booking.

Fortunately, there’s a "Reserve now & pay later" option for added flexibility. Just select your preferred date and number of participants, and you can complete payment closer to the tour date.

Keep in mind the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so it may not be suitable for all travelers.

Book your spot today to secure your spot on this immersive cultural experience.

Since You Asked

Can Children Join the Tour?

According to the information provided, the tour does not specify if children are allowed to join. The group size is limited to 15 participants, but the age requirements are not mentioned. It’s best to check with the tour provider about their policy on allowing children.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement?

The tour doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, so children are welcome to join. However, the activities and wine tasting may not be suitable for young children, so parental discretion is advised.

Can Dietary Requirements Be Accommodated?

The tour provider accommodates dietary requirements with advance notice. Guests can notify the provider of any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, when booking the tour to ensure their needs are met.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no specific dress code for the tour. Comfortable, casual clothing and walking shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking and visiting both indoor and outdoor locations. Participants should dress appropriately for the weather conditions.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Yes, you can take photos during the tour. The tour allows participants to capture the scenic vineyards, historic buildings, and local markets. However, be mindful of not disrupting the tour experience for others.

The Sum Up

This captivating tour provides a unique opportunity to take in the rich cultural heritage and gastronomic delights of the Lisbon region. From the scenic vineyards of Palácio da Bacalhôa to the vibrant Mercado do Livramento fish market, you will embark on a journey of discovery, indulging in wine tastings and exploring the traditions that have shaped the local cuisine. An engaging and unforgettable experience for wine and foodies alike.