Top Alentejo Outdoor Activities - page 3

This private guided tour will introduce you to cork, one of Alentejo's natural riches, accompanied by a guide specialized who will show you a cork processing factory and show you the natural environment (Montado) characteristic of Alentejo, in one of the most beautiful portuguese views from the top of the incredible Évora Monte castle. Cork is a plant material of Cork Oak (Quercus suber). Lightweight, resistant, and with great insulating power, it is an increasingly used raw material in the world with several applications. Portugal is currently responsible for the world production of 50% of cork and Alentejo is the region of excellence in the production and use of this natural treasure, which has always been part of the culture of the Alentejo communities.

• Paddle Board in beautiful Arrabida Nature Park where we will explore its breathtaking coast, clear waters and rich marine life. • Snorkeling (optional) at Anixa Island • Picnic at one of the most beautiful beachs in Europe  • Gopro pics and video included

Discover the abundant marine life off the coast of Portugal when you go diving in the Sesimbra Maritime Reserve on this small-group tour. Join your group for a briefing about the equipment and the dive site. Then, slip into the water and be amazed at the schools of fish, rock formations, wrecks, and other marine life that call this reserve home.

Canoeing is an outdoor activity that allows you to insert the practitioner into the environment, putting him in perfect symbiosis with nature. Discover the paradisiacal beaches of Rabbits, Galapinhos, Pilots, Alpertuche or the iconic island of Anicha (otherwise not accessible), not forgetting the Lapa de Santa Margarida.

Delve into the scenic wonders of Arrábida Natural Park on this half-day, small-group tour that starts in Setubal or Lisbon. Discover Sesimbra’s Castle, Portinho da Arrábida, and renowned wineries aboard comfortable 4x4s. Indulge in wine tastings and expert-guided on/off-road escapades, immersing in the region’s culture and nature. Then, climb aboard a boat to explore the coastline, taking in the scenic landscapes and keeping your eyes peeled for playful dolphins.

Our boat is a family boat that can carry up to 7 customers, which becomes ideal for families or small groups of friends. Our boat is fitted with benches for your comfort. If you want a trip just with your family or friends, or even just with your girlfriend for a romantic trip, we have the possibility to do it in private. Please contact us.

It allows you to explore Ribeira do Cavalo beach and the surrounding area. It allows you to kayak into two small caves and pass through tunnels and narrow passages between rocks. It allows you to stop in some coves and observe the coast. It allows you to take a route through the Arrábida Natural Park. Note: The availability of this tour depends on other reservations, on the same date and time.

After an introduction to equipment and safety rules, participants will climb several routes with a low level of difficulty, however it is possible to experience higher levels.

Spend the day enjoying the crystal clear waters off the Arrabida coast with a private charter boat tour tailored to your group. Visit Arrabida´s Maritime Park to discover dolphins and other wildlife before heading to secret beaches and hidden caves along the coast. Go for a snorkel or a stand-up paddleboard ride, or simply decide to sun yourself on the deck - the choice is yours with this luxurious full-day private cruise.

Get off the beaten path and see a different side to Portugal’s national parks during a hiking tour that reveals details that are often missed by tours that transport you by vehicle. Hiking alongside a guide ensures you don’t lose your way and a small group limited to 10 people guarantees that you receive personalized attention.

A unique opportunity to follow the day-to-day work of a goat shepherd and learn how to make cheese! Along the way, listen to your life stories and the knowledge you have of the region on the most diverse topics. This is a walk that keeps traditions and knowledge! Great walk to relax! Beautiful views over the Serra da Arrábida and Lisbon! At the end, enjoy a picnic with products from the region. In winter you may be around the fire!

Explore the stunning shores of Arrábida Natural Park by paddling through one of the most beautiful places in Portugal. Discover the underwater world of Arrábida in a 100% clear kayak.

It’s more than a tour—it’s an authentic journey through the heart of Sintra’s history and mystery, guided by locations who know every secret. Enter the magical world of Quinta da Regaleira, the most intriguing property of Sintra and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its Initiatic Well, a spiral descent to the center of the earth, this palace is surrounded by lush gardens, secret tunnels and a romantic architecture filled with symbolism. Your experience will be led by licensed local guides — true storytellers who bring life to every corner of the property. Listen to fascinating stories about Carvalho Monteiro, discover esoteric symbols linked to Masonry and alchemy.

Fly in the thermals with your instructor keeping you safe on this small-group paragliding experience from Lisbon. Your guide chooses the best spot for the day, which could be Arrrabida, Sesimbra, or Praia das Bicas. It depends on the weather. All your gear is provided, as well as Lisbon transfers, so you don’t need to plan a thing.

The best Coasteering of Portinho da Arrábida ”is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, in a paradisiacal place inside the Parque Marinho Luís Saldanha !! Coasteering, or in other words «Fly Into Water», is a multi activity, since it includes, Trekking, Climbing, Rappel, Swimming, Speleology, Slide and Jumps to the Sea ... In fact, many jumps to the crystal clear waters from the coast of Serra da Arrábida. Explore the Portuguese coast on this coasteering adventure in Setúbal. Visit the stunning Natural Park and the Marine Reserve of Arrábida. Learn about the local flora, fauna and culture of Portugal with your guide.

Navigating Arrábida Natural Park as a first-timer can be difficult. Guarantee you don't get lost on your hike to the peak and take the most scenic routes by opting for a private tour with convenient transfers from Lisbon. Learn about the local flora and fauna you see along the way from your guide.

In a breathtaking landscape plan, Serra da Arrábida, one of the best places in the country for SUP tours. The calm of this water sport and the surrounding natural beauty will make your day a memorable experience!

Dive into the Magic of Arrábida – Your Adventure Awaits! Experience the very best of Arrábida with an unforgettable kayaking tour. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, explore a secluded wild beach, and snorkel among vibrant marine life, from schools of colorful fish to the occasional starfish and even octopuses! After this adventure, relax and celebrate with a toast in our cozy beach hut, offering all the comfort you deserve. We’ll handle all the details – starting with your pickup in Lisbon, right outside the Zoo, if you have chosen the option with transport, and taking you to Praia do Creiro, one of Portugal’s most breathtaking beaches. This intimate experience combines adventure, stunning scenery, and good vibes, all delivered by our friendly local team. Don’t just visit Arrábida – live it! Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime!

The Sado Estuary Natural Reservation in Setúbal is a privileged natural habitat for dolphins and other cetaceans. During this approximately 3-hour sea tour, you will have the opportunity to observe these magnificent animals in their natural habitat while enjoying the beauty of the coast of Sesimbra and the surrounding region. The big difference of our activity is the presence of a marine biologist aboard, who will share fascinating information about dolphin behavior, local biodiversity and marine conservation, making the tour educational and enriching. More than a walk, this experience allows you to relax, connect with nature and create unforgettable memories, with a high probability of sightings thanks to the frequency with which dolphins visit these waters.

Experience the beautiful and rugged coastline of Portugal as you embark on a Jeep tour to the Espichel Cape. Alongside a private guide, make the journey to the Espichel Cape area to see the Bicas and Foz beaches as well as the religious sanctuary right on the cape. Then journey to the Arrabida Natural Park for a short hike to a secret beach for a swim.

When practiced in the calm waters of the Marine Park, diving promotes the sensation of relaxation through the observation of a immense biodiversity. Schools of fish, undulating forests of kelp and the incredible marine landscapes present themselves as an unforgettable natural spectacle. This is a perfect opportunity to share unforgettable moments in nature with family or friends. With over 1300 different species, you will be mesmerized by this beautiful new underwater world. All our instructors are certified with a lot of experience in the area, making the activity safe and fun for everyone.

This experience consists of a training and awareness session on the ecology of the oceans as well as two dives: First dive is for adaptation. Second dive is exploration and plastic / garbage collection (it may just be a bottle of water; the important thing is to contribute and sensitize people to the impotence of preserving the oceans). Learn the basic diving techniques as well as essential safety procedures to discover the wonders of the seabed. This experience also teaches everything you need to know about the sensitivity of marine ecosystems.

During this unique experience we aim not only to observe the dolphins in their natural habitat but also to locate and collect floating plastic. It will thus be developing its environmental education as well as that of the smaller ones. Embark on Sesimbra and gain the opportunity to see other species (such as the common dolphin) as well as explore the entire coastline of the Arrábida Natural Park up to the Sado River. Its estuary is a point of prime importance for the conservation of dolphins, since they live there all year round, making this place a unique place considering that there are only three in all of Europe.

Between cliffs, bays and coves, Sesimbra hides some of the best kept secrets in Europe. The number of caves and secret beaches located in the most beautiful bays and coves make this entire coast special in the eyes of those who see and feel them. Make your day unforgettable and come and live a unique experience in this sea of emotions that is Sesimbra, in Arrábida.