Great things to do in Cascais
Cascais has a rich artistic and cultural scene, with museums, galleries and festivals that showcase the local talent and creativity.
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Welcome to Cascais, the Portuguese Riviera!
Cascais is a charming seaside town that offers a perfect blend of history, culture and nature. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach getaway, an adventurous surfing experience, or a cultural exploration of the region’s heritage, Cascais has something for everyone.
Cascais was once a humble fishing village, but it became a favourite destination of the Portuguese royalty and aristocracy in the 19th century.
You can still admire the elegant mansions and palaces that dot the town, as well as the beautiful parks and gardens that surround them. Cascais also has a rich artistic and cultural scene, with museums, galleries and festivals that showcase the local talent and creativity. Cascais is also a great base to discover the stunning landscapes of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, where you can find fairy-tale castles, dramatic cliffs and wild beaches. And if you want to visit Lisbon, the capital city is just a short train ride away. Come and discover why Cascais is one of the most popular destinations in Portugal!
Top Activities & things to do in Cascais
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