Tile Painting Workshop, Wine Tasting & Sesimbra — Private Day
Paint your own azulejo in a centuries-old atelier, taste local wines next door, then unwind by the sea in Sesimbra.
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- Free cancellation up to 24h before, when applicable.
- A local on WhatsApp if you need help
- 5.0 · 60 reviews
Five centuries of tile-making in one quiet courtyard. You meet the master, mix the cobalt blue, and paint a single azulejo that becomes yours forever. The day softens from there — a glass of local wine, then the salt and sun of Sesimbra.
What you'll actually do
- Paint your own azulejo with a master tile-maker
- Take home (or have shipped) your kiln-fired tile
- Tasting of regional Setúbal wines
- Walk and lunch along Sesimbra's harbour
The day, chapter by chapter
- 1Chapter 1
Mercado do Livramento
Setúbal's historic fresh market — a quick walk before the workshop.
- 2Chapter 2
Private tile-painting workshop
Hands-on azulejo class at a 19th-century tile factory — take your tile home.
- 3Chapter 3
Lunch in Azeitão
Traditional Portuguese lunch in the wine village.
- 4Chapter 4
One family winery
Your guide confirms the winery the day before based on availability.
- 5Chapter 5Optional
Castelo de Sesimbra
Medieval castle above the fishing village. Adds ~45 min.
- 6Chapter 6Optional
Sesimbra harbour
Short walk through the fishing town. Adds ~30 min.
- 7Chapter 7Optional
Cristo Rei viewpoint
Lisbon panorama on the way back. Adds ~30 min.
Where the day goes
Real locations across Azeitão · Sesimbra. The map shows the drive between them — distances only, so you get a feel for the ground you'll cover.
- Mercado do Livramento
- Azulejos de Azeitao
- Farm Catralvos
- Bacalhoa Vinhos de Portugal
- Castelo de Sesimbra
- Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei
Your guide sets the order and pace on the day — not every stop, every time.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Certified tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Tiles Making Workshop and Tile Shipping
- All entrances
- Cheese tasting
- Lunch
- Couples and creative travelers
- Families with teenagers
- First-time visitors curious about Portuguese craft
- Tiles are fired after you leave; we ship them to your home address on request.
Inside the day
Real photos · real stops
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18 and over
Price per traveller
- Adult · 18+
- 100%
- Youth · 11–17
- 75%
- Child · 3–10
- 50%
- Infant · 0–2
- Free
Ages let us price fairly by band — no adult fallback for minors.
2 guests · 2 adults
Spanish available on request — subject to guide availability.
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