CASCAIS
FREE TOUR

If you want to see the best of Cascais in half a day, our Cascais Free Tour is the tour you were looking for. This free tour is a great introduction to Cascais and you’ll get to discover the center of the village most important attractions in one single tour. Take Lisboa’s free walking tour will take you through the birth of Cascais until its epic XIX emergence as a popular seaside resort by the hand of King Luís I, showing you many of Cascais’ attractions and offering you dozens of local tips and plenty of things to do in Cascais. ​ Many take a train trip from Lisbon to Cascais to meet our tour guide outside the train station where we begin the walking tour facing the lovely Cascais beaches. It is just over Praia da Conceição beach that we will reveal the origin of James Bond himself and tell tales of the many double spies that came to Portugal during World War II. ​ With the Atlantic Ocean keeping us company we will reveal to you the historical origin of Cascais and what it was like to go to the beach at the beginning of the last century. If there’s one thing that combines with the beaches in Cascais it’s the ice-creams from Santini. Did you know that when the Spanish kings were exiled in Cascais this was one of their favorite spots? If there’s a king that loved this village, it was D. Carlos I and our Cascais Free Tour will talk about this passion as we ourselves fall in love with the incredible view of the bay. If there's one thing worth seeing in this stroll it’s the Cascais bay, a live postcard of the Portuguese Riviera with its colored fisherman boats and its stylish summer palaces. ​ No Cascais guided tour could forget the haunting Boca do Inferno, stage to one of the most frightening episodes in the life of the great Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa. As an entrée, it will be enough to say that it involves satanic rituals, a mysterious disappearance and a man who thought he was the Devil. Trust us, the sound of the waves crashing incessantly into the reddish rocks will be one of the highlights of this visit. ​ This is arguably Cascais’ best walking tour and as you can see we go by many of the must see places to visit in Cascais. Cascais is a summer dream and that feeling will stay with you long after you leave this charming village. If you’re wondering what to do in Cascais, do not worry. Our guide will reward you with his personal tips and recommendations so that you may enjoy your stay in Cascais to the fullest. Take our Cascais Free Tour and let the Portuguese Riviera get under your skin.