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Step back in time to World War II and learn the role that Lisbon played as a neutral ground for the Allies and the Axis. Walk around the downtown area and listen to stories of espionage, double agents, and deceit. Learn how many came to take refuge in the neutral territory and the trafficking of Jewish gold and tungsten into the country.

Lisbon’s steep hills deter many travelers from exploring the city by bike, however, this electric bike tour of Lisbon allows you to ascend to incredible viewpoints without getting tired. Motorized bicycles mean you exert little energy when ascending to high points such as the Castelo de Sao Jorge and the Miradouro Senhora de Monte. Explore the historic districts of Alfama, Graça, and, if you’ve opted to take an evening tour, watch a magical sunset from an elevated vantage point. Small-group tour limited to 15 cyclists.

Tick off all of Lisbon's top sights without tackling its steep streets on a private 5-hour eco-friendly tuk-tuk tour. A storyteller guide brings the city to life as you explore hidden corners of neighborhoods, including Alfama, Mouraria, and Graça. You'll visit highlights such as Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries, and stop for locally loved snacks like codfish cakes, custard tarts, and liqueur. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore beyond Lisbon city limits—and see several of Portugal’s top attractions in one day—on this seamless, small-group tour. Set off in the morning via air-conditioned vehicle and head to UNESCO-listed Sintra. Skip the long lines and explore the rainbow-hued Pena Palace (tickets additional expense) and pass by the Gothic wonder of Quinta da Regaleira. Then, stop by Cabo da Roca (continental Europe’s westernmost point) and Cascais on your way back to Lisbon.

Escape the crowds on land and see Libson at its most magical during a catamaran cruise at sunset. As you sail on the Tagus River, enjoy unobstructed views of top Libson sights such as Belem and the 25th of April Bridge while sipping on a complimentary drink. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide through live commentary.

The UNESCO-listed monuments of Sintra are spectacular yet scattered, but this seamless tour transports you between all of the area’s highlights with ease. Rather than wasting time waiting for public transportation, zip from the fairytale Pena National Palace (with included tickets), the historic center of Sintra, the westernmost point of Roca Cape, and Cascais. Upgrade to a private tour to guarantee undivided attention from your guide.

Explore Lisbon’s top attractions and hidden gems on a private electric tuk-tuk tour. Save time and see more sights, with stops at iconic landmarks and viewpoints across the Seven Hills. Discover Lisbon’s history and culture as you visit traditional neighborhoods like Alfama, Graça, and Mouraria, as well as modern districts such as Chiado and Bairro Alto. Explore Lisbon in a private tuk-tuk: avoid walking up the city’s steep hills The private tour lets you explore at your own pace and stop as often as you like Get to know the city better and receive insider tips from a local guide Go further and explore the neighborhoods of Alfama, Bairro Alto, and Chiado We promise you an unforgettable experience :)

The tile artwork all around Lisbon is an unmissable part of the city’s history and culture, but you don’t want to miss the stories behind the tiles either. With this small-group tour, you have a guide to show you the Portuguese tile highlights through a local’s eyes, from churches to breweries to old bookstores, and lots more.

See Lisbon’s monuments from the water during an intimate cruise including wine. Board a sailboat at the harbor and relax while you take in the city views from a unique perspective. See Belém Tower, the neoclassical Ajuda National Palace, Ponte 25 de Abril (25th of April Bridge) and more. Savor this unforgettable experience while you are served Portuguese wine!

Sintra's UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, Pena Park, and Quinta da Regaleira are spread across a hillside town that takes longer to navigate independently than most visitors expect. This private full-day tour includes hotel pickup in Lisbon and a guide who covers all three sites, with the itinerary adjustable to suit your group's interests throughout.

Visit an important Catholic pilgrimage place on a full-day minivan tour from Lisbon to Fátima, then continue to a series of countryside towns: Batalha, Nazaré, and Obidos. Enjoy the freedom to explore each destination on your own, including the Fatima Sanctuary, the UNESCO-listed Batalha Monastery, Nazaré's coastal cliffs, and Obidos' medieval center, traveling between stops in a comfortable, climate-controlled minivan with hotel pickup included.

Check off many of Portugal’s historic highlights in a day with this tour. After a morning pickup, travel between dispersed sites in a comfortable vehicle. See popular Sintra highlights such as the spectacular Pena Palace more efficiently with a guide to navigate you through the crowds. Get ocean views at Cabo da Roca and stroll through the streets of Cascais.

Pair the beauty of UNESCO World Heritage–listed Sintra with the rugged charms of Portugal’s Atlantic coast without the expense of car hire or the stress of finding parking on this guided tour. See Pena National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira (upgrade to include tickets), capture photos of Guincho Beach, and enjoy free time in the elegant resort town of Cascais.

Capture the maritime spirit of Belém on this 3-hour walking tour, adventuring around some of the most well-known spots in Lisbon. See the famous UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments such as Jerónimos Monastery, (admission not included), Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), and Belém Tower. Join a small group of limited to 8 people to experience personal attention and learn all about the Age of Exploration from your guide as you go.

Rather than following a set schedule, enjoy the flexibility to customize your sightseeing itinerary during a private tour of Lisbon. Create a plan that best reflects your interests and travel around the city in air-conditioned comfort in a private vehicle. A chauffeur saves you from waiting for taxis between destinations.

Cover four must-see destinations on this attraction-packed day trip from Lisbon. Taste a sample of ginjinha—a local cherry liqueur—in the medieval town of Óbidos, admire sublime water views in seaside Nazaré, visit a centuries-old monastery in Batalha, and enjoy a few moments of quiet contemplation at the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima.

This private tuk-tuk city tour of Lisbon is a great way to travel in style and see many of the city’s highlights. As you drive around Lisbon and reach places that tour buses couldn’t get to, your experience will be enhanced with live onboard commentary. Highlights include typical neighborhoods of Alfama, Graça, Mouraria and also the more contemporary districts of Chiado and Bairro Alto.

Lisbon is known for its fabulous food scene, but only insiders know the best spots to sample beloved local specialties. Skip the guesswork and savor the city's top delicacies on this guided food and wine tour of Lisbon. Taste cheese, Chouriço, bifana, and traditional rice, washed down with port, beer, and wine from Alentejo. Pick up tips on the city’s best eats from your guide and enjoy the personalized experience of a small-group tour.

This comprehensive tour from Lisbon gives you the chance to visit one of Europe’s most beautiful romantic palaces. Avoid the stress of self-driving to the widely dispersed highlights of Sintra and Cascais by traveling around the province with ease. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed village of Sintra and the stunning Pena Palace, visit the atmospheric Quinta da Regaleira, and discover the charming fishing village of Cascais. Includes plenty of free time.

Fátima is one of Portugal’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites and visiting on a small-group tour means you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience. This full-day tour from Lisbon visits the sacred site of Fátima Sanctuary, as well as the beach resort of Nazaré and the medieval town of Óbidos.

This is not a rushed group tour, it's a private, relaxed day in Sintra designed entirely around you. Discover wonderland of Portugal on a day private tour with a private guide, the best way to visit the former royal retreats of Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira, , (all schedule is flexible toward your interest) and enjoy the ocean fresh breeze in seaside Cascais. Keep in mind that out of all monuments shown, you can choose three to visit! With a knowledgeable local guide, you'll explore iconic palaces, hidden viewpoints, and the stunning Atlantic coast while avoiding crowds and enjoying the experience at your own pace. "Perfect for first-time visitors who want to see Sintra without the stress of planning." In case you are more than 4 people please book the product 2 times and more than 8 people please book 3 times

Sintra's UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center sits roughly within an hour of Lisbon and holds a concentration of 19th-century Romanticist palaces and landscaped gardens—requiring local knowledge and reliable transport to cover in a single day. This private full-day tour handles the logistics and connects Sintra's royal palaces and surrounding gardens in one itinerary, with a guide providing historical context throughout.

Discover the rich tapestry that is Portuguese cuisine during this food tour of Lisbon’s most historic neighborhoods. Visit Alfama, Baixa, and Mouraria for several tastings over the course of a few hours and learn about the history of each dish from your guide. Sample everything from pastries to meat and seafood to local liqueurs and try to find your favorite Portuguese dish.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Lisbon and travel to the magical forests of Sintra on this full-day tour. Wander through the unique structure that is Quinta da Regaleira, filled with lakes, grottoes, and several gardens, and learn about this Romantic-style site. After a lunch break (at your own expense), visit the colorful Pena Palace, once the summer home of the Portuguese royal family, before returning to Lisbon.