- Fort of Guincho - Stop for visiting the fortress exterior
- Guincho Beach - Along Guincho coast there is the defensive line back from XVII century
- Forte de São Jorge de Oitavos - Stop for visiting the fortress and the museum
- Casa da Guia - Stop for lunch
- Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum - Stop for visiting the Lighthouse and Museum
- Palacio Cidadela Cascais - Stop for visiting the Citadel
- Private transportation
- Local guide
- On-board WiFi
- Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation in Cascais, Sintra, Lisbon or Oeiras
- Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
- Lunch or coffee
Embark on a journey to explore the Seafaring Fortresses of Cascais, stretching from Guincho Fort to Citadel, with a special focus on Fort São Jorge, Santa Marta Museum, and Citadel. This robust defense system, reinforced in the 17th century, safeguarded against foreign intruders and pirates following the restoration of independence from Philippine governance.
The tour includes dedicated visits to:
• Forte São Jorge dos Oitavos, a public historical museum elucidating the defense strategy.
• Forte and Farol de Santa Marta, another public space that doubles as a historical museum, focused on illustrating the construction and function of the lighthouse.
• Cidadela de Cascais
There will be a brief runh or coffee break (cost is not included) at Casa da Guia, overlooking the expansive Atlantic Ocean.
The tour promises intimate insights into the historical aspects and strategies of defense employed.
The entire experience spans approximately 5 hours and comprises all necessary halts.
The cost covers entry fees to all monuments.
Transportation for pick-up and drop-off is available from your place of stay in Cascais, Sintra Lisbon, or Oeiras.
- A maximum of 8 people per booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
