Cascais Maritime Fortifications Tour: Exploring Historical Defense Structures and Museums

Embark on a fascinating tour of Cascais’ maritime fortifications, exploring historical defense structures and visiting museums. Learn about the defense line against invasions and pirates, and enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Fort of Guincho - Pause to explore the fortress exterior
  • Guincho Beach - Discover the defensive line from the 17th century along the Guincho coast
  • Forte de São Jorge de Oitavos - Visit the fortress and museum
  • Casa da Guia - Enjoy a lunch break
  • Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum - Explore the Lighthouse and Museum
  • Palacio Cidadela Cascais - Visit the Citadel
What's Included
  • 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
What's Not Included
  • Lunch or coffee
Additional Information

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…

Location
Fort of Guincho
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From $100
up to 8 guests
2 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).