--- title: Private Tour to the Christ King and Arrábida lang: en alternate_de: https://guidekin.com/de/portugal/lisbon/tours/private-tour-to-the-christ-king-and-arr-bida-235044P2/ type: tour city: Lisbon country: Portugal price: 105 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 56 duration_minutes: 540 languages: [pt, en] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 30 of 72 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-09-25 canonical: https://guidekin.com/portugal/lisbon/tours/private-tour-to-the-christ-king-and-arr-bida-235044P2/ --- # Private Tour to the Christ King and Arrábida **Guidekin's take:** A private day south of the river: over the bridge to Cristo Rei for the view of Lisbon, then Cabo Espichel, Sesimbra castle, the Arrábida mountain roads, the fort of São Filipe and Palmela castle, with hotel pickup and a driver guide. Meals and entrance fees are not included. 5 from 56 reviews at €105 per person. ## Overview Our tour starts with the crossing of the River Tagus through the 25 DE Abril Bridge with DE stino to the Cristo Rei which has the most beautiful view of Lisbon. Next we go to Cabo Espichel, Castle DE Sesimbra and finally we cross the Serra DA Arrábida with its beautiful roads and beautiful landscapes. After lunch we visit the Fort of St. Philip and end our tour NO in the Castle DE Palmela, built NO 8th century. Option of this tour: exclude Cabo Espichel and visit the José Maria DA Fonseca winery, one of the first in Portugal. You will be able to taste famous wines, in addition DA the guided tour of the palace built NO the 18th century. Extra cost paid directly to the vineyard. Who will make your tour? Pedro is Portuguese, educated in social media, a businessman and has lived in England for 10 years. Caio is Brazilian, lives in Lisbon DE 2013 and is a journalist with more than a decade of experience in television. We take free photos of your trip. Come and discover Portugal with us! ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: no car needed - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 08:30: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted ## Key facts - Price: from €105 per person - Duration: 9h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 56 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Portugal Afora - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## What's included - Bottled water - Free Photos - Private Tour - Air-conditioned vehicle - We search and leave at the hotel - Chofer/Guide - Insurance required by law ## Not included - Meals and entrance fees to monuments are not included ## Itinerary 1. **Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei** (30m) - One of the most beautiful views of Lisbon and the Tejo River 2. **Cabo Espichel** (30m) - At an altitude of 134 meters we visit the abandoned Shrine and Church of the Stone of Mua. 3. **Castelo de Sesimbra** (30m) - A privileged spot with views of the city and the beach. 4. **Serra da Arrabida** (1h) - The Serra da Arrábida offers beautiful roads, from which we see the Peninsula of Troy and the beaches at the foot of the mountain. 5. **Setubal** (1h) - Discover the Fish Market and the historic center of Setúbal. 6. **Castelo de Palmela** (1h) - Built in the 8th century and expanded in the 11th century. From this very well-preserved castle, we have an amazing view of the Serra da Arrábida, the Peninsula of Troy and, depending on the climate, the great Lisbon. 7. **Forte de Sao Filipe** (1h) - Erected in the Serra da Arrábida in 1582, it offers one of the most beautiful views of the Estuary of the Sado River, the Peninsula of Troy and the city of Setúbal ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 08:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness ## Cost for your party | People | Total | Per person | |---|---|---| | 2 | €210 | €105 | | 4 | €380 | €95 | | 6 | €444 | €74 | Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Private Tours start at €14 per person. ## Compared with other Private Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #30 of 72** | €105 | 9h | 5.0 (56) | private | | [True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!](/portugal/lisbon/tours/true-4hour-private-tuk-tuk-tour-discover-lisbon-with-a-local/?format=md) | €90 | 4h | 4.98 (11074) | private | | [Lisbon Highlights: Private Tuk Tuk Tour Adventure Sightseeing](/portugal/lisbon/tours/lisbon-highlights-private-tuk-tuk-tour-adventure-sightseeing/?format=md) | €85 | 3h | 4.98 (4342) | private | | [Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience](/portugal/lisbon/tours/sintra-private-trip-from-lisbon-customizable-dreamlike-experience/?format=md) | €155 | 8h | 4.98 (1960) | private | Ranked #30 of 72 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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