Dolphin-Watching Boat Tour and 4x4 Excursion to Cabo Espichel in Sesimbra

Spend a day exploring the mountains and sea of Sesimbra, near Lisbon, and discover incredible wildlife, beautiful landscapes, incredible historical landmarks, and even prehistoric wonders on this dolphin-watching boat tour and 4x4 excursion to Cabo Espichel in Sesimbra! The Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park is part of the Arrábida Natural Park, a protected area that aims to safeguard the incredible marine fauna and flora of the Atlantic Ocean off the central coast of Portugal. As for Cabo Espichel, it is located in the southwestern corner of the Setuba Peninsula, with dramatic limestone cliffs, stunning coastal views, and iconic architectural landmarks.

On the day of your dolphin-watching boat tour and 4x4 excursion to Cabo Espichel, you'll need to arrive at the set meeting point at least 15 minutes before your departure time. There, you'll meet your expert Batnavó instructor, who will give you a short briefing on how the activity will work and then lead you to the first stage in the experience: the boat.

Once you've embarked and are comfortably seated, you'll sail off! You'll sail around the Professor Luiz Saldanha Marine Park in search of the incredible wildlife that resides there. With a 98% success rate, on this dolphin-watching boat excursion, you might find bottlenose dolphins, common dolphins, striped dolphins, orcas, false orcas, pilot whales, fin whales, Bryde's whales, minke whales and grampus. Your expert instructors will give you great insight about these intriguing, magnificent animals, and even give you around 15 minutes to swim in a safe spot before returning to the shore.

Next, you'll have some time to have lunch. Your instructor can make a reservation at a restaurant for you, but you will have to pay for your own food. And once you've recharged, it's time to start the exciting 4x4 tour to Cabo Espichel! You'll visit Sesimbra Castle, the Santuário da Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel, the historic lighthouse, and an incredible site with fossilised dinosaur footprints. Depending on weather conditions and the group's interests, you'll spend around 20 minutes at each spot. Finally, you'll finish the experience at Praia da Foz, with relaxing and mesmerising views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Don't miss out on an incredible combined experience that will show you the different facets of Sesimbra and enchant you with stunning natural sights and impressive historical monuments. Book your dolphin-watching boat tour and 4x4 excursion to Cabo Espichel in Sesimbra today!