Boat trip to Foz do Sado, Troia and Arrábida, Setúbal
You will discover by boat a region rich in historical and natural heritage, inhabited, in ancient times, by Phoenicians and Romans. It will sail in the waters of the Marine Park Prof. Luíz Saldanda, protected by the Portuguese State, and which constitutes one of the coastal areas of the country with the highest number of species, being considered an oasis of marine life. It is a visit to a sanctuary of biodiversity that in the 19th century fascinated the king oceanographer and marine painter, D. Carlos I. On the Tróia peninsula and on the coast of Arrábida, visitors can find beaches and small islands of fine white sand, in a sea that is sometimes turquoise blue, where they wake up for a swim and for the pleasure of nature.
Options
Tour with pickup in Setúbal
Optional boarding location: Shipment: - At Troia marina with a cost of €25 (fee charged by the marina) - On the marina beach, free.
What's included in Boat trip to Foz do Sado, Troia and Arrábida, Setúbal
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Boarding is in Setúbal. Alternatively, upon request, you can board at Troia Marina (see conditions). We begin the tour by sailing along the Sado River to Albarquel beach and the Comenda Palace, followed by the Outão lighthouse at the mouth of the Sado, which marks the entry into oceanic waters. On this tour we will visit from the sea the wonderful beaches of Galapos, Galapinhos, Coelhos beach, Creiro, Portinho da Arrábida and Alpertuche beach. We will also visit the Arrábida gorges with their small caves bathed by crystal clear waters. On the way back to Setúbal, we will pass through Troia and the small islands near the tip of Adoche. We can also take a detour to watch dolphins. During the tour we can stop for a refreshing swim in the turquoise waters of one of the most beautiful bays in the world. At the end of the trip, you will take with you unforgettable moments from the incredible beaches, corners and secrets of the Arrábida coast.
Inclusions
- Boat trip to beaches awarded worldwide for their beauty
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Go to Rua Praia da Saúde nº 11-A, but the entrance is on the opposite side of the building, that is, through the door facing the river. Coordinates 38° 31.239' N | 008° 53.807' W.