Jurassic Hiking tour to footprints of dinosaur in Espichel Cape

Highlights

Itinerary

1. 1

   Walk in a historic military structure located in Sesimbra and take astonishing pictures of beautiful and stunning Sesimbra.

   Enjoy an amazing view of pool of salt.

   30 minutes•Admission free

2. 2

   Walk in the medieval streets of the picturesque fishing village of Sesimbra, that offers a huge variety of restaurants, where you can taste the best fresh fish and seafood of Portugal.

   1h 30m•Admission free

3. 3

   Cabo Espichel

   Our trek begins in the sanctuary of Espichel Cape, where you will visit the small Memory chapel, the church, the old hostels, Casa da Ópera, the aqueduct and Casa da Água. It is a rare example of a monumental sanctuary for religious pilgrimages scenographically designed from the ground up and religious architectural complex that is unique in Portugal. Discover on the promontory, on a ledge of the Jurassic cliffs located in the mysterious Espichel Cape The second cape more Western of Europe,the incredible footprints of dinosaurs. Are an ichnofossil of tracks left by saurops and theropods, about 150 million years ago. A location simultaneously isolated and insulating, desolate, rough where the mountain´s lush and vigorous vegetation is nearly impenetrable by man and where the promontory´s absolute aridness is uninhabitable, but to where people were attacted because of the site´s frontier-like and mysterious nature.

   2 hours•Admission free•See on map

Meeting point

The operator confirms the exact meeting point on your voucher.

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Pickup

• Pickup, or meet at the start point
• 287 hotels are served
• You can request another pickup address
• The operator contacts you to arrange pickup
• Pickup begins 15 min before departure

Know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• One per booking
• • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Sun scream during the hot months

Cancellation and refunds

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• Cancelled and fully refunded if the weather makes it unsafe