Getting There
Lisbon Airport (LIS)
Guests traveling from Boston can take a nonstop flight on TAP Air Portugal or Delta Air Lines
Getting to the Venue
Driving from Lisbon (LIS) to Azeitão takes about 50 minutes. Renting a car is a convenient option, especially if you plan to explore the countryside before or after the celebration.
The main international car rental companies have desks directly in the arrivals area of Lisbon Airport, including Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, Sixt, and Guerin. Most offer cars with automatic transmission, GPS, and optional toll transponders.
If you choose to forgo rental car options Uber, Bolt & Taxi services are a great option!
Where to Stay
We recommend staying in Azeitão, Sesimbral or Setúbal where you'll find a variety of hotels and airbnbs.
Azeitão
A charming village located between Lisbon and the Arrábida Natural Park, known for its wine tradition, local gastronomy, and beautiful countryside surroundings. It is particularly famous for its wineries, the traditional Azeitão cheese (Queijo de Azeitão), and the regional sweet Tortas de Azeitão. The area is also home to some of Portugal’s most renowned wine producers and historic estates.
Sesimbra
A charming fishing village on the coast, around 45 minutes south of Lisbon, known for its beautiful bay, fresh seafood, relaxed atmosphere, and authentic Portuguese character. It sits between the ocean and the hills of the Serra da Arrábida Natural Park, giving it a mix of beaches, nature, and traditional fishing culture. The town is famous for grilled fish, seafood rice (arroz de marisco), and seaside restaurants.
Setúbal
A lively coastal city around 45 minutes south of Lisbon, known for its bustling waterfront, fresh seafood, historic center, and authentic Portuguese atmosphere. It sits between the Sado Estuary and the hills of the Serra da Arrábida Natural Park, giving it a unique mix of city life, beaches, nature, and maritime culture. The city is famous for its fresh fish, grilled sardines, and especially choco frito (fried cuttlefish), a beloved local specialty served in restaurants throughout Setúbal.
Hotels & Lodging
Address: R. Navegador Rodrigues Soromenho D2, 2970-773 Sesimbra, Portugal
A beautiful 5-star beachfront hotel featuring modern rooms with private balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. With its spa, pools, and prime location in the heart of Sesimbra, it's an ideal choice for guests seeking a luxurious and relaxing stay just steps from the beach and local restaurants.
Just a 20 minute drive to the venue!
Four Points by Sheraton Sesimbra $$
Address: Rua 4 de Maio 50, Altinho de São João, 2970-621 Sesimbra, Portugal
A modern 4-star hotel nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning Arrábida Natural Park. Featuring spacious rooms, an outdoor pool, fitness center, and on-site restaurant, it's an excellent choice for guests looking for comfort and convenience. Located just a short drive from Sesimbra's beaches and restaurants, it offers the perfect balance of relaxation and easy access to the local area.
About a 15 minute drive to the venue!
Address: Av. 25 de Abril, 2970-634 Sesimbra, Portugal
A stylish beachfront hotel located in the heart of Sesimbra, offering comfortable accommodations with many rooms featuring private balconies and stunning ocean views. Guests can enjoy the rooftop pool and Sky Bar, while being just steps from the beach, restaurants, cafés, and shops.
Just a 20 minute drive to the venue!
Welcome to Portugal
We're so excited to celebrate with you in Portugal! Below you'll find everything you need to plan your trip, including airports, transportation, accommodation recommendations, and a few local tips.
