Guided Tour around Setúbal and Horseback Riding Excursion in Comporta, from Lisbon

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6 hrs
Occasionally sporty
From 12 years-old and up
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From€190

Explore the incredible beaches of Comporta and the charming village of Setúbal on this horseback riding excursion from Lisbon! An adventure you won't forget.

Mix your day up with a guided tour around Setúbal and a horseback riding adventure in Comporta with the expert guides at World Experience! You will learn about the area, as well as see some of the most beautiful landscapes to be found around Lisbon while riding on a beautiful horse, an unmissable adventure.

During the first part of your guided tour around Setúblan and horseback riding excursion in Comporta, you'll discover the charming village of Setúbal, considered the most important center of Portugal's fishing industry. After a comfortable ride in a minibus or van from Lisbon, you'll take this guided tour around Setubal where will visit the bustling fish market (Mercado do Livramento), the center of the historic area, the Convento de Jesus – classified as a National Monument and the Forte de São Felipe, where you will see one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Afterward, you'll continue your guided tour around Setúbal and horseback riding excursion in Comporta with a vibrant 25 min ferry ride toward Comporta. This is the best way to admire the beauty of the Troia coast (it is the longest in Europe, and the 7th longest in the world with 65 km of uninterrupted sand) and there is a very real possibility that you'll see dolphins swimming next to the ferry!

Then, you will arrive at Comporta, where your guided tour around Setúbal and horseback riding experience will continue. This area is classified as a 'highly protected natural reserve'. Here, you'll equip yourself with all the necessary material, choose a horse based on your height, and set off on a horseback riding excursion along Comporta, where you'll pass through beaches, rice paddies, pine forests, and dunes until you reach the sandy Atlantic Coast.

Here, your guided tour around Setúbal and horseback riding excursion in Comporta will come to an end. Again, you'll ride comfortably in a van or minibus toward the original meeting point in Lisbon and your guide will give you some amazing recommendations on how to spend the rest of your time in Lisbon.

So, don't hesitate and book this incredible guided tour around Setúbal and horseback riding excursion in Comporta, from Lisbon, today! You will not regret it.

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Practical information

Take an incredible and diverse tour as you go horseback riding over the Praia da Torre region and visit the charming village of Setúbal on this amazing tour! Follow an expert guide who will tell you about the sites you visit and take you to the best places to be found in Portugal's most important fishing center.

Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point and introduction to your guide (in Lisbon)

- Van or Minibus ride to Setúbal

- Guided tour around Setúbal, where you will visit :

  • The bustling fish market (Mercado do Livramento)
  • The center of the historic area
  • The Convento de Jesus – classified as a National Monument
  • The Forte de São Felipe where you will see one of the most breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

- Take a 25-minute ferry ride to Comporta

- Arrival to a natural reserve in Comporta.

- Equipment with the horse and riding material

- Horseback riding activity briefing

- Start of the guided horseback ride where you'll see:

  • Rice paddies
  • Pine forests
  • The sandy Atlantic Coast

- Return to the equestrian center

- Van or Minibus ride back to Lisbon

Activity requirements

Due to horse safety restrictions, anyone with a weight above 95kg or below 12 years of age won't be allowed to join this activity.

All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Special terms

Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent.

This activity is not recommended for pregnant or disabled people.

Pets are not permitted to join in this activity.

Meeting point:
Praça marques de Pombal 8, 1269-133 Lisboa (in front of Hotel Fénix)
Spoken languages:Spanish, English
Included
  • Professional Guide
  • Transportation by van or minibus from meeting point
  • Ferry transfer to Troia Peninsule
  • Horseback riding equipment (saddle, reins, etc.)
  • Helmet
  • Horseback ride
  • Setúbal guided tour
  • Insurance
Excluded
  • Transportation to the Meeting Point
  • Food or drinks
Do not forget to bring
  • Comfortable Clothes
  • Food
  • Drinks
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Sports shoes

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