Estoril is located sixteen kilometres from Lisbon. It is a resort town located within Cascais. It is renowned for its excellent golf courses and fantastic beaches.
Estoril is a great location for a relaxing holiday with plenty of leisurely pursuits on offer such as tennis and golf. There are some excellent golf courses in the area including Estoril-Sol and Quinta da Marinha. The clay courts in Estoril are used by some of the top tennis players in the world. Esoril is the venue for the ATP Tennis Open which takes place in April.
If all this sport sounds like too much work then there are plenty of beaches around to relax and soak up some sun on. The Palacio Hotel is great if you really want to pamper yourself. Try your luck at some of the top casinos in the area. Many very rich and sometimes famous people can be spotted here. The centre of Estoril is Parque Estoril which is a nice area for an evening walk. Palm trees surround the area adding to the tropical feel.
An Estoril car hire opens up plenty of day trip opportunities such as Sintra which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There are a variety of options to explore here such as the former royal palace (Palácio National de Sintra). The late summer is a great time for shopping in Estoril. There is an outdoor handicrafts fair (Feira do Artesanato) where you can pick up many unique items such as ceramics from all over the country.
Lisbon is just a Forty minute drive from here so if you decide to use our car hire Lisbon service, Estoril will still be within easy driving distance. Search for a cheap car hire Estoril quote now.