4 K Estoril, Portugal Walking Tour of This Glamorous Town Near Lisbon and Cascais
Relaxing walking tour of Estoril, Portugal, with detailed historical information and context. Estoril is a cosmopolitan town with palmlined streets, aristocratic mansions, worldclass golf, and beaches attracting locals and tourists throughout the year. Estoril is part of the Cascais municipality, and together they make up the Portuguese Riviera. Just over 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Lisbon, its where the rich, famous, and even royal Europeans and spies escaped to during World War II, when Portugal remained a safe, neutral country. Grand hotels and Europe s biggest casino were built to welcome them. Known as a haunt of international spies, and wartime adventurers, Estoril Casino was famous for spying and secret negotiations. That s where author Ian Fleming was inspired to create the James Bond character, in his first book Casino Royale. Cascais Walking Tour: This walk was filmed in 4K resolution, firstperson point of view with captions (no talking), for a more imme
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