From Lisbon: Guincho and Atlantic Edge Origins Tour
ID: GYG1204942-1849259
Categoria:
País: Portugal
Duração:
05:00 horas
Descrição
Discover the wild coast of Guincho on a guided tour. Learn about the history of Portugal’s Atlantic soul, explore the 17th-century Forte da Cresmina, and see how the wind shapes the landscape.
Explore the wild coast of Guincho, where the Sintra mountains collapse into the Atlantic Ocean, shaping the land, the wind, and the people long before Portugal became a maritime nation.
Stop near the Forte da Cresmina, a 17th-century coastal fortress built to defend the kingdom from pirates and invasions after Portugal regained its independence in 1640. From this point, connect coastal defense systems, Moorish and Christian control of territory, and the importance of protecting the Atlantic door to Lisbon.
Learn how nature dictated life, architecture, and survival. Discover how the constant wind, moving dunes, and strong Atlantic currents created a land that was never fully conquered — only respected.
Destaques
- Feel the power of the Atlantic Ocean at the wild coast of Guincho
- Learn about the history of Portugal’s Atlantic soul and its origins
- Discover the importance of Guincho as a natural defensive frontier
- Explore the 17th-century Forte da Cresmina and its coastal defenses
- See how the wind shapes the landscape, dunes, and local culture
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking
Be prepared for windy conditions
Bring sunscreen and a hat for sun protection
INCLUÍDO
- Guided tour of Guincho and Atlantic Edge
- Visit to Forte da Cresmina
- Exploration of coastal defense systems
- Insight into traditional fishing practices
- Understanding of modern surf, windsurf, and kitesurf culture
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Transportation to and from the starting point
- Meals and drinks
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.
