Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill in Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal

Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 9 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $329
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62/100

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5.0/5

Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill worth booking?

Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill is a 8-hour experience in Lisbon, Portugal, from $329 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (9)
Duration
8 hours
From
$329 per person

Start your day by crossing the 25th of April Bridge towards the south bank of the Tagus river. The Setubal Peninsula offers its visitors the best of both worlds. A beautiful coastline with an emphasis on the Arrabida Mountain and its beaches painted in light shades of translucent blue, passing by the wineries where superior quality wines are produced. Discover Sesimbra with its beautiful bay and one of the main fishing ports in Portugal. Visit the Sesimbra Castle. A visit to Sesimbra cannot end without tasting its most typical sweet: Farinha Torrada. A family tradition associated with fishing activity. Continue along the summits of Arrabida Mountain and on your arrival in Setubal visit the Livramento Market where fresh products from the sea and land are sold from Tuesday to Sunday. A Wine and Cheese tasting will be waiting for you in a quiet environment at the Mourisca Tide Mill in the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve. On your return to Lisbon cross the Vasco da Gama Bridge.

What you get

    About this experience

    Start your day by crossing the 25th of April Bridge towards the south bank of the Tagus river. The Setubal Peninsula offers its visitors the best of both worlds. A beautiful coastline with an emphasis on the Arrabida Mountain and its beaches painted in light shades of translucent blue, passing by the wineries where superior quality wines are produced. Discover Sesimbra with its beautiful bay and one of the main fishing ports in Portugal. Visit the Sesimbra Castle. A visit to Sesimbra cannot end without tasting its most typical sweet: Farinha Torrada. A family tradition associated with fishing activity. Continue along the summits of Arrabida Mountain and on your arrival in Setubal visit the Livramento Market where fresh products from the sea and land are sold from Tuesday to Sunday. A Wine and Cheese tasting will be waiting for you in a quiet environment at the Mourisca Tide Mill in the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve. On your return to Lisbon cross the Vasco da Gama Bridge.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Pick-up and drop-off at hotel/accommodation in Lisbon
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Visit the Mourisca Tide Mill and taste wines served with the delicious cheese from Azeitão
    • Driver/Guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance to the monuments
    • Any additional expenses not covered and agreed in advance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Setubal

      Portugal is from north to south a traditional wine country, full of magnificent landscapes, picturesque towns and villages. The Setubal Peninsula brings together all the ingredients to leave you amazed and has the advantage of being so close to Lisbon. This private one-day tour invites you to immerse yourself in history and taste the best that has been produced in wine culture in Portugal for several generations.

      15 minutes here

    2. Ponte 25 de Abril

      You will start the tour by crossing the Tagus River across the 25 de Abril Bridge, which was elected in 2014 as the most beautiful bridge in Europe by European Best Destination. Enjoy the crossing and see Lisbon from a new perspective

      45 minutes here

    3. Sesimbra

      Picturesque fishing village located next to a sheltered bay. Sesimbra was founded at the top of the hill, around the castle of the Moors that the 1st king of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, conquered in 1165. Its history dates back to antiquity and is still very present due to its monuments and fishing traditions. It remains to this day one of the main fishing ports in the region.

      30 minutes here

    4. Serra da Arrabida

      On the way to Setubal, you will cross the Arrabida Natural Park, where you will have the opportunity to discover magnificent viewpoints overlooking the Sado river estuary. Let yourself be enchanted by the crystal clear waters and the view of the Troia Peninsula, on the south bank of the Sado. Continue along the summits of Arrabida Mountain and on your arrival in Setubal visit the Livramento Market where fresh products from the sea and land are sold from Tuesday to Sunday.

      45 minutes here

    5. Mercado do Livramento

      It is considered one of the most famous fish markets in the world. Inaugurated in 1930, it features cast iron columns inside and walls covered in panels with 5700 typical Portuguese tiles depicting scenes from everyday life, such as fishing and agriculture. Those who visit it are not indifferent to the fresh products of the sea and land that are sold in this market.

      30 minutes here

    6. Setubal

      Now that the visit to Mercado do Livramento has whetted your appetite, you deserve to take a break to enjoy fresh grilled fish or the essential Choco Frito accompanied by French fries, a traditional dish from the Setubalense cuisine.

      60 minutes here

    7. Moinho de Mare da Mourisca

      Mourisca Tide Mill is located in the middle of the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve, an area that is home to enormous biodiversity, namely birds. You will enjoy a breathtaking landscape. The guided tour held in the Sala das Mós, shows the history and operation of the grinding mills of Tide Mill. A Wine and Cheese tasting of Azeitão will be waiting for you in a quiet environment at the Mourisca Tide Mill in the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    8. Ponte Vasco da Gama

      On your return to Lisbon cross the Vasco da Gama Bridge, one of the longest bridges in the world. You will arrive at your hotel carrying the stories you heard through the testimony of your guide, the good mood you felt from the contact with the people from each location you visited and the emotions experienced during this wonderful day. We hope to see you again on another visit to Portugal. See you soon!

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, pt, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Estrela d’Alva Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • The Livramento Market and Mourisca Tide Mill are closed for staff rest on Mondays. Wine and cheese tasting will be held on this day in Azeitão.

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    9 verified traveler reviews for Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    karina s · November 2020

    Excellent

    Wonderful walk. Excellent guides with deep knowledge of all the sights visited.

    Response from the operator: Querida Karina, Queremos muito agradecer pelo tempo que nos despendeu ao vir aqui no nosso perfil deixar a sua opinião, a qual é valiosa para a continuação do nosso trabalho. Agradecemos muito por ser nossa cliente, pela confiança depositada no nosso trabalho e por nos ter indicado aos seus familiares, que foram recebidos com muito carinho, respeito e profissionalismo. Esperamos que todos tenham gostado do nosso trabalho e companhia. Esperamos revê-la num futuro próximo. Despedimo-nos com um Até Breve! Receba um Forte Abraço desde Portugal dos amigos certos pedro & Filo

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    261adrianal · November 2020

    Excellent!

    Everything was wonderful!The owners of the Enterprise Filó and Pedro were wonderful with our family!On this trip my cousin fell and broke his hip and they were tireless in giving us all the assistance. I highly recommend!

    Response from the operator: Caríssima Adriana, Muito obrigada pelo facto de nos ter despendido o seu tempo para vir aqui no nosso perfil do TripAdvisor deixar a sua avaliação, a qual é valiosa para a continuação do nosso trabalho. A Adriana e sua família é que foram maravilhosos! Havia uma grande harmonia entre vocês que nos contagiou desde o primeiro momento ainda no aeroporto, no dia de chegada. Foram vários dias a percorrer Portugal de norte a sul a partir de Lisboa com a boa disposição como nossa companhia. Ficámos contentes por termos conseguido ajudar a sua prima Beth. Mais felizes ficámos ao vê-la restabelecida. Esperamos num futuro próximo podermos recebê-los novamente em Portugal. Agradecemos muito por serem nossos clientes, pela confiança depositada no nosso trabalho e pelo facto de recomendar os nossos tours. Despedimo-nos com um Até Breve! Recebam um Forte Abraço desde Portugal dos amigos certos Pedro & Filo

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    rogerias551 · November 2020

    Walk of Dreams

    It was a dream ride. I will always carry in my heart our experience with the Star Dalva tour. FILÓ was very attentive, and provided the last journey of my Husband's life. Whenever I come across the wine we tasted at the vineyard, I will remember my wonderful experience.

    Response from the operator: Caríssima Rogéria, Antes de mais, queremos expressar os nossos agradecimentos pelo facto de ter despendido um pouco do seu tempo para vir aqui no nosso perfil deixar a sua opinião, a qual é valiosa para a continuação do nosso trabalho. Foram 13 dias a percorrer Portugal de norte a sul e Santiago de Compostela, na Espanha. 16 mulheres maravilhosas e o único homem no grupo - o Reis, seu esposo. O Reis foi, em muitos momentos, o meu braço direito nos passeios. Uma pessoa maravilhosa que transmitia muita serenidade e dava equilíbrio ao grupo. Vamos todas sentir saudades eternas do nosso querido Reis! Neste passeio a Arrábida e Setúbal fomos visitar uma das Adegas mais antigas de Portugal e vocês gostaram muito da visita guiada e da Degustação. Fomos também visitar o Cabo Espichel, Sesimbra, Setúbal e Azeitão. Vocês tiraram fotos em grupo lindíssimas. Agradecemos muito por ser nossa cliente, pela confiança depositada no nosso trabalho e pelo facto de recomendar os nossos tours. Despeço-me com um Até Breve! Receba um Forte Abraço desde Portugal dos amigos Filo & Pedro

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Debra F · November 2019

    Private Tour

    Our guide was great!. The tour was very informative and well planned. We enjoyed his knowledge, his company and the tour in general.

    Response from the operator: Dear Debra, Thank you for your comments, and next time that you visit Portugal, please let us know. We would be delighted to show you other sights around the city of Lisbon. Kindest Regards Pedro

    via Tripadvisor

    Maria Fatima T · October 2019

    Travel of Dreams!!

    The Enterprise Star d'Alva in the Cover of Filomena Farinha provided us with an excellent script, employees who developed their functions with affection, patience. Filó, as it is best known, is a guide Brilliant! A lot of sympathy, joy, love and professionalism. I fell in love with Filó!!

    Response from the operator: Caríssima Fátima! Muito bom receber a sua maravilhosa avaliação, a qual muito agradecemos. Ficamos contentes que tenha se sentido acarinhada e apreciado o roteiro que foi feito à vossa medida. Foram vários dias de convívio de puro aprendizado, amizade, respeito e divertimento. O seu sorriso e a boa disposição ajudaram a tornar os nossos dias de trabalho mais felizes. Esperamos vê-la brevemente para novas aventuras por terra de Camões! Muito obrigada :) Muitos beijinhos saudosos, Filo

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $329 to $575
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Estrela d’Alva Tours, who run 11 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.2.

    See everything Estrela d’Alva Tours runs

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)33
    Booking momentum (14% weight)23
    Value for money (12% weight)39
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lisbon.

    How much does Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill cost?

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    Prices start at $329 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lisbon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lisbon is not rushed.

    Is Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lisbon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lisbon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lisbon and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lisbon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Lisbon?

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    On Outty we rank every Lisbon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon, Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience, True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Lisbon?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

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    What is included in Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Pick-up and drop-off at hotel/accommodation in Lisbon; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Visit the Mourisca Tide Mill and taste wines served with the delicious cheese from Azeitão. Not included: Lunch; Entrance to the monuments; and Any additional expenses not covered and agreed in advance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 411 listed pickup locations in and around Lisbon. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Portuguese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lisbon. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Private Arrabida Tour with Wine and Cheese at Mourisca Tide Mill?

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    Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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