Cascais, Portugal


Cascais

Once a little fishing village, Cascais, 30 km west of Lisbon, has become one of the most bustling and sophisticated holiday resorts of the Portuguese Riviera.Things to do:

-Restaurants:


• Boca do Inferno (or Hell's Mouth) is a restaurant and a coastal rock formation with an inner small sea lake. Dependent on currents and winds the seawater can be pushed upwards here and create a spectacular view. Some of the natural formed caves can be explored. Beautiful place!
• The Casa da Guia in Cascais is a beautiful building from the late nineteenth century landscaped grounds, restored as a small shopping and entertainment. The ideal place to do some shopping, participate in events, visit exhibitions, outdoor walk quietly, enjoying the scenery and taste some of the culinary delights of international cuisine.
• Latitude 38: very nice place.
• Quinta do Cortador: Beautiful steaks its just a meat feast, and also delicious local wine!
• Fortaleza Do Guincho: Perfect for a romantic meal.
• Restaurant B&B: Small and charming restaurant with good food and modern, but cosy style

-Places to go:


• Rua Frederico Arouca This is one of Cascais's most interesting streets for Restaurants and speciality shops.
• Gelati Santini has the best ice cream in Cascais. Don't be surprised to find people queueing for a great ice cream.
• Sintra: It’s a little piece of paradis
• Cabo da Roca, cape, W Portugal, W of Lisbon. It is the western extremity of Europe

-Nightlife:

• Baluarte Bar. Very nice view over the coast. Fun place and good music for dancing.
• Coconuts: Amazing place. Highly recommended.
• O´Neill´s Irish Pub
• Ferdi´s Bar
• Bally Bally Pub
• Or you can always go to Estoril ´s Casino (the largest in Europe), 15min away from Cascais.

-Sports:


• For those who know how to kite surf you can always go to Guincho beware big rocks!
• If you are crazy about Golf you will really enjoy Cascais they have Quinta Da Marinha is a fantastic golf course.
• It´s perfect for long walks

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