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Sesimbra

Sesimbra is a town in Setúbal district, Setúbal, Portugal of about 41,134 people. Within 50 km by road there are 160 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 34 churches and 26 museums. The must-see places are Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Castelo, Castelo de Sesimbra and Nature Park of Arrábida.

38.4445° N, 9.1015° WPop. 41,134

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Within 30 km29 places
Within 50 km160
Must-see240
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sesimbra

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

61 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sesimbra
  2. Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábidaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Quinta Das Torrespark · 45 min
  4. Nature Park of Arrábidanature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Praia da Pipabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Forte de São Domingos da Baralhaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sesimbra
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sesimbra?

Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Castelo (church, about 1 km), Castelo de Sesimbra (heritage site, about 1 km), Nature Park of Arrábida (nature spot, about 7 km), Praia da Pipa (beach, about 10 km), Forte de São Domingos da Baralha (heritage site, about 11 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Cabo (church, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sesimbra?

160 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 34 churches, 26 museums, 13 beaches & coast, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Sesimbra?

Castelo de Sesimbra, about 1 km by road; Forte de São Domingos da Baralha (11 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Sesimbra?

Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Castelo, about 1 km by road; Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Cabo (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sesimbra?

Start in Sesimbra, visit Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida, then Quinta Das Torres, then Nature Park of Arrábida, then Praia da Pipa, then Forte de São Domingos da Baralha, and drive back — about 61 km by road in all.