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Hooked on Sesimbra: Fish Auction Tour Near Lisbon
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About
Go behind the scenes of Sesimbra’s fishing industry and experience a world most visitors never get to see. Visit the fish auction, meet local traditions, and enjoy a unique tasting inside a fisherman’s warehouse.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Entrance in the fish auction
Small-group tour (limited to 12 people)
Liqueur tasting
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Docapesca - Lota de Sesimbra
Meet your local guide at the entrance of Sesimbra’s fishing port, next to the parking area in front of the Docapesca warehouse. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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A maximum of 12 people per booking is required
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. During summer and warmer days, please bring a hat, sunscreen, and water.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the real Sesimbra through its deep connection to the sea and centuries-old fishing traditions. Portugal has relied on the ocean for generations, and this experience gives you a rare insight into that world.
Start your tour inside Sesimbra’s fishing port and follow your local guide behind the scenes of daily life. Watch fishermen unload their catch, see the fish of the day, and learn about traditional techniques that have shaped the town for generations.
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the fish auction, a place few visitors get to witness, and gain a deeper understanding of how the local fishing industry works.
To finish, step inside a fisherman’s warehouse and taste the traditional Fisherman’s Liqueur, a unique local drink that reflects Sesimbra’s identity.
Go behind the scenes of Sesimbra’s fishing industry and experience a world most visitors never get to see. Visit the fish auction, meet local traditions, and enjoy a unique tasting inside a fisherman’s warehouse.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in Portuguese & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Entrance in the fish auction
Small-group tour (limited to 12 people)
Liqueur tasting
Hotel pick-up and drop off
Transportation to/from attractions
Meeting Points
Departure
Docapesca - Lota de Sesimbra
Meet your local guide at the entrance of Sesimbra’s fishing port, next to the parking area in front of the Docapesca warehouse. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.