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title: Nature and History
description: "Immerse yourself in the incredible landscapes and cultural richness of Comporta. Discover beaches, horse riding, animal watching, boat and scooter rentals, and more."
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[Rua Pedro Nunes, n.º 3 Comporta, Alentejo 7580-652 Portugal](https://maps.google.com?q=Rua+Pedro+Nunes%2C+n.%C2%BA+3,Comporta,7580-652)[+351 265 098 600
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# Nature and History
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## Nature and History
Discover the region's incredible landscapes and cultural richness with this selection of activities.
For more information or reservations, access the "AlmaLusa Hotels" app [here](https://app-comporta.almalusahotels.com) or download it from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/almalusa-hotels/id1160423341?ign-mpt=uo=4)) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xtourmaker.almalusahotels&pli=1) .
#### Beaches
Comporta is known for its idyllic settings, with extensive sands of the most stunning beaches on the Alentejo coast. Make sure to explore the region's incredible beaches during your stay with us.
AlmaLusa Comporta is just a **[15-minute walk](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/38.379369,-8.7874005/38.3824342,-8.8006092/@38.3834272,-8.800011,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!4m1!3e2)** from Comporta Beach. However , this isn't the only beach in the region, so we've compiled a selection of must-see beaches on our app.
You can access the "AlmaLusa Hotels" app [here](https://app-comporta.almalusahotels.com) or download it from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/almalusa-hotels/id1160423341?ign-mpt=uo=4)) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xtourmaker.almalusahotels&pli=1) .
#### Horse riding
If you are looking for unique experiences during your stay in Comporta, allow us to suggest: a horse-riding trip which will take you through the most amazing path between never ending rice fields, pine forests and white sand dunes until the beach.
The trip may be made in group, in pre-set schedules or as a private activity at a time of your choosing (upon availability) and with more flexibility in the route choice.
**Group horseback riding** | Duration: 1h30
€70 per person | November 1st to March 31st
€85 per person | April 1st to June 30th
€110 per person | July 1st to October 31st
**Classes**
€35 per person | 30 minutes
€55 per person | 60 minutes
**Image Service** | Maximum of 4 people
Photographs: €40
Drone Filming: €40
Pack (Photography + Drone): €60
**Distance from hotel** : [5 minutes by car](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/AlmaLusa+Comporta,+Rua+Pedro+Nunes,+Comporta/Cavalos+na+Areia,+Comporta/@38.3628842,-8.7993391,14z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0xd1961669ab439ed:0x60ef140873ebbc7!2m2!1d-8.7864503!2d38.3791305!1m5!1m1!1s0xd1961ba321c6f1b:0x4cb304b00e151a1c!2m2!1d-8.7778053!2d38.3462901!3e0)
#### Melides by horse
Melides by horse offers horseback rides throughout the year. All horses are easy to ride and calm. Clients don't need to be the world's best riders to participate in this experience, and even if they are, they will still find a special way to visit and see the breathtaking views of Alentejo.
**Horseback riding in the mountains or on the beach** in a group (1h45)
€60 per person | January - February - November - December
€65 per person | March - April - May - October
€70 per person | June - July - August - September
**Horseback Riding in the Mountains or Beach** in private (1h45)
€60 per person + €150 tax | January - February - November - December
€65 per person + €150 tax | March - April - May - October
€70 per person + €150 tax | June - July - August - September
**Horseback Riding in the Mountains or Beach** with wine tasting
€80 per person | January - February - November - December
€85 per person | March - April - May - October
€90 per person | June - July - August - September
**Extras** **Picnics** : €40 per person
**Photography** : Price on request
**Video** : Price on request
#### Horses in the river
The "Horses in the River" tour combines the elegance of horses with a canoe trip along the banks of the River Sado.
Departing from the Hotel Rural Casa das Cegonhas in Herdade de Porches, the tour begins with a horseback ride toward the Sado River, where you'll travel approximately 3 km by canoe. Taking advantage of the tidal movement, you'll disembark at the North or South pier and resume the final stretch of the journey. The last 30 minutes are spent on horseback, enjoying the ride back to Casa das Cegonhas.
Afterwards, guests can enjoy a delicious picnic, upon prior arrangement. This tour is available with or without a picnic included.
**Horseback Riding + Canoeing**
**Duration** : 2h
**Price** : €150/person
**Horseback Riding + Canoe + Picnic**
**Duration** : 5h
**Price** : €220/person
**Horseback Riding + Canoe + Lunch**
**Duration** : 2h + lunch
**Price** : €190/person
**Distance from hotel:** [32 minutes by car](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Casa+das+Cegonhas/@38.344202,-8.7603391,49163m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m26!1m16!4m15!1m6!1m2!1s0xd1961669ab439ed:0x60ef140873ebbc7!2sAlmaLusa+Comporta,+Rua+Pedro+Nunes,+Comporta!2m2!1d-8.7864503!2d38.3791305!1m6!1m2!1s0xd1a2b6c7ed34eaf:0x431cac4228df48d1!2sCasa+das+Cegonhas,+Herdade+de+Porches,+Vale+de+Guiso,+7580-087+Alcácer+do+Sal!2m2!1d-8.4565976!2d38.282061!3e0!3m8!1s0xd1a2b6c7ed34eaf:0x431cac4228df48d1!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d38.2819098!4d-8.4568137!16s/g/1hf424sbg)
#### Bike rides
Discover the area that surrounds AlmaLusa Comporta with our bicycles.
Please book your bicycle at Reception in advance to ensure availability.
**Prices:**
We provide bicycles for our guests to explore the region's streets, trails, rice paddies, and even beaches.
Mountain Bike
4h: €15
8am: €20
Weekly rental: €70
Fat Bike
4h: €18
8am: €25
Weekly rental: €90
Electric Bike
4h: €20
8am: €30
Weekly rental: €130
Children's bicycle
4h: €10
8am: €15
Child seat available for €2.50 per day
To help you discover the region, we have prepared some **itineraries** , available in the "AlmaLusa Hotels" app, which you can consult [here](https://app-comporta.almalusahotels.com) or download from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/almalusa-hotels/id1160423341?ign-mpt=uo=4)) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xtourmaker.almalusahotels&pli=1) .
#### Boat trip up the Sado
We invite you to embark on a boat trip on the River Sado with a choice of two destinations: Alcácer do Sal or Serra da Arrábida. Along the way, enjoy the tranquillity, landscape and the surrounding environment. You will have the opportunity to observe birds, rice fields, salt pans and the region's famous Roman ruins.
**Alcacer do Sal**
This is a cruise along the Sado River, passing Phoenician ruins, salt flats, and rice paddies. Upon arrival in Alcácer do Sal, you'll have the opportunity to sample local fishermen's produce. You can also enjoy a meal in the Alcácer area (at each passenger's own expense).
**Starting point:** Carrasqueira Stilt Wharf
**Duration** : 3 hours
**Trip price for 2 people:** €600
**Price for a group (up to 10 people):** €600
**Arrábida Mountains**
The route runs through the Sado Estuary Nature Reserve, passing through Troia, where you can see Roman ruins. Near the Serra da Arrábida, you'll have the opportunity to cool off with a swim before beginning the return journey through Setúbal.
**Starting point:** Carrasqueira Stilt Wharf
**Duration:** 3 hours
**Trip price for 2 people:** €600
**Price for a group (up to 10 people):** €600
Appointments must be made at Reception at least two days in advance. Available times will also be confirmed by Reception.
#### Places to visit
Discover the best places to visit in the region and get to know more about the local history and people.
We've put together a selection of points of interest for our guests to explore the region. Be inspired by art exhibitions, Roman ruins, and even a fishing pier with unique architecture and landscapes.
For more information, see the "AlmaLusa Hotels" app [here](https://app-comporta.almalusahotels.com) or download it from the [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/almalusa-hotels/id1160423341?ign-mpt=uo=4)) or [Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xtourmaker.almalusahotels&pli=1).
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## AlmaLusa Comporta
**Address:** Rua Pedro Nunes, n.º 3, Comporta, 7580-652, Portugal
**Phone:** +351 265 098 600
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