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SADO RIVER

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Desde:  Benedita |  Alcobaça |  São Jorge
PLACES TO VISIT

  • Departure by tourist bus towards Setúbal;
  • Arrábida Mountain Range;
  • Setúbal;
  • Buffet lunch with various dishes, including the typical fried cuttlefish of Setúbal (included);
  • Boat trip on the Sado River for possible dolphin watching (included);
  • Tróia;
  • Palmela;
  • Return to the place of origin.

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Tour by tourist bus;

Buffet lunch with various dishes, including the typical fried cuttlefish from Setúbal (included);

Boat trip on the Sado River for possible dolphin watching (included);

Travel insurance.

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A boat trip through the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve offers one of the most fascinating experiences in the region: an encounter with the famous resident community of bottlenose dolphins, one of the few sedentary populations of this genus in the entire European marine ecosystem. Aboard boats that usually depart from Setúbal or Tróia, visitors navigate calm, clear waters while observing the behavior of these animals and understanding the importance of preserving the species. Seeing the dolphins swimming freely, sometimes alongside the boat or performing acrobatic leaps, makes this crossing a truly memorable moment, perfect for nature lovers.

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The Arrábida mountain range, part of the Arrábida Natural Park, is one of Portugal's most impressive natural treasures. Rising imposingly between the mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, it stands out for the vibrant contrast between its dense Mediterranean vegetation and the crystal-clear blue of the sea. The viewpoints at the top of the mountain range offer views of the Tróia Peninsula and the Sado Estuary.

The Setúbal Peninsula offers a unique itinerary that combines nature, history, and the sea, starting from the welcoming city of Setúbal, famous for its rich fishing tradition and excellent fried cuttlefish cuisine.

From its port, boat trips depart along the Sado River, an unmissable experience where it is common to observe the famous resident community of bottlenose dolphins swimming freely, with the verdant slopes and crystal-clear waters of the Arrábida Natural Park as a backdrop.

The river crossing leads to the exquisite Tróia Peninsula, known for its extensive white sand beaches and cosmopolitan atmosphere, while inland, the village of Palmela, atop its imposing medieval castle, completes the route with breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region and its prestigious winemaking tradition.

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