Top Lisbon Holidays in 2026

Admire Lisbon at its most magical during a sunset tour on the Tagus River, which departs two hours before sunset to give you ample time on the water. You’ll have plenty of room onboard your boat in a small group limited to only 10 travelers, as you enjoy a wine and snacks, and get a new perspective of top riverside attractions such as Belém Tower and the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril).

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.

Travel through Lisbon's key areas and secrets on a private electric tuk-tuk tour. Save time and cover more ground with stops at iconic monuments and views from the Seven Hills. Learn about Lisbon's history and culture while visiting traditional neighborhoods like Alfama, Graça, and Mouraria, plus modern districts such as Chiado and Bairro Alto.

Take a load off after a busy day of sightseeing and experience one of Portugal’s most important cultural traditions during a fado show conveniently located near Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa). Witness melodic singing accompanied by acoustic guitar in an atmospheric setting that you wouldn’t get in larger venues, and enjoy an included drink as you watch.

Lisbon has a rich culinary scene, but it can be difficult to find the truly local and authentic spots. Leave the research to experts on this small-group food and wine tour. Stop at carefully selected eateries to sample local specialties such as cured meat, sardines, pastel de nata (Portuguese custard tart), and wine from Porto.

Explore Lisbon without walking for hours thanks to this private tour by electric tuk-tuk—an eco-friendly way to travel around the city’s narrow streets. After handy pickup—from either the city's cruise terminal, your city center hotel, or the Hard Rock Cafe—uncover historical neighborhoods like Alfama and Mouraria, and stop at a viewpoint for photo ops of the city. Pass by attractions such as Praça do Comércio and the Lisbon Cathedral, all while listening to insightful commentary from your driver-guide.

Lisbon's riverside landmarks look markedly different from the water, and timing a sailing tour to coincide with sunset adds a scenic reason to be on the Tagus River in the early evening. This small-group sailing tour passes Belem Tower and the National Museum of Ancient Art, with a guide covering local culture and heritage along the route. Portuguese Vinho Verde (green wine), iced tea, bottled water, and blankets are all included on board.

Explore the undiscovered neighborhoods of Lisbon with this small-group food tour of Baixa and Mouraria. Head away from the tourist traps and explore the largely undiscovered backstreets of Lisbon where locals spend their days, and taste delicious Portuguese foods paired with wines and beers you won't find anywhere else.

Taste the finer sides of Arrabida and Sesimbra during this guided day trip from Lisbon. Visit several area wineries, where you can enjoy tasting and the opportunity to learn more about local winemaking traditions. This full day out also includes leisure time in the fishing village of Sesimbra, a drive through the picture-perfect Arrabida Natural Park, and a stop at the landmark Cristo-Rei Sanctuary, which offers views overlooking Lisbon.

Tantalize your taste buds on this private day trip to the Setúbal region from Lisbon. Enjoy a great introduction to the wines and cheeses of this region as you stop at multiple wineries for tastings to sample various varietals. Admire the surrounding nature and explore the landscape at your leisure with your dedicated guide and vehicle.

Zip through the streets of Lisbon in a 100% electric tuk tuk on a 1-hour, private tour of the city led by a local guide. Explore iconic sites on a route that goes from Restauradores Square to the Praça do Comércio, with stops to explore Lisbon’s religion, history, music, cuisine and culture. Get unforgettable photos of Lisbon’s most scenic places while learning about life in the city. Enjoy the fun, personal experience of a private tour in an open-air vehicle, and opt for a tour that’s both eco-friendly and unique.

Stroll Lisbon’s historic, culture-filled cobblestone streets on a small-group guided walking tour. Walk the city’s oldest quarter, Moorish Alfama, elegant Chiado, and monumental Baixa. This Lisbon walking tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to experience the city’s rich culture while checking off must-see landmarks such as the Carmo church and Commerce Square. Plus, walk to some of the city’s best cafés and boutiques.

See Lisbon from a different perspective during a Tagus River cruise at sunset, undoubtedly the most magical time to see the city. From the boat, you can enjoy unobstructed views of Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa), Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George’s Castle), and many more Lisbon attractions and enjoy free-flowing white wine. Plus, several departure times throughout the day allows for flexibility.

Combine DJ sets and sunset views on this party cruise along the Tagus River. Unwind from a day of sightseeing with Lisbon’s illuminated skyline as your backdrop. Enjoy pizza and an open bar with unlimited sangria, wine, beer, and soft drinks. Dance on the deck, drink in hand, as the onboard DJ keeps the party atmosphere going.

Lisbon is known for its gastronomy, but without a guide leading the way, it can be hard to avoid disappointing tourist traps and find the places where locals actually eat. On this small-group food and wine tour, skip the ho-hum meals and indulge in a series of handpicked tastings at a route of local taverns. Along the way, listen to insider foodie tips and insights about Lisbon’s culinary history.

Give your feet a break and get away from the crowds as you take to the waters for a sightseeing cruise on the Tagus River. Join a small group for a leisurely cruise where you can see top attractions such as Belem Tower, the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and Christ the King monument. Plus, enjoy an open bar of Portuguese beer, wine, and soft drinks paired with local snacks and pizza.

Cruise the Tagus River at golden hour on a small-group river cruise that combines great views and gourmet tastings. Drinks and nibbles go beyond basic snacks with premium charcuterie, Alentejo cheese, and free-flowing wine and beer. And since departure is timed to make the most of sunset colors, you’ll cruise by major Tagus landmarks and neighborhoods when they’re at their most beautiful.

See Lisbon's historic Baixa neighborhood through the eyes of a local on this food-tasting tour. Head off the beaten track to sample authentic Portuguese dishes at the city's hidden gems. Try local wines, including a local specialty, vinho verde (green wine). Taste presunto (ham), chourico (smoked sausage), and fresh seafood, and finish the tour with a traditional sweet treat. As you dine, learn more about the city's history and culture.

Immerse yourself in an authentic Fado experience in the heart of Lisbon, without having to spend a fortune on dinner. Enjoy an intimate, microphone-free concert with skilled Fado singers and traditional Portuguese guitar. Learn about the history of Fado through short videos, while savoring a complimentary glass of port wine or juice, for a soulful connection to Portugal's musical heritage.

See a completely different side of Lisbon during a sunset sailing trip. Exploring by boat allows you to enjoy unobstructed views of Lisbon’s riverside sights—which include the UNESCO-listed Belem Tower (Torre de Belem)—without having to experience the crowds on land. Plus, this cruise includes Portuguese wine to toast to the sunset.

Lisbon's riverfront was built to face the Tagus, and the low evening light is when it looks its best. Join an evening cruise to see it from the water, sailing along the river as the sun sets over the city. The boat passes the Torre de Belém and the Ponte 25 de Abril, with snacks and drinks served on board as you go—a cost-effective alternative to pricey private charters.

The Setúbal wine region is just an hour's drive from Lisbon, making it the perfect day-trip destination for wine lovers. This full-day small-group tour combines wine tasting at family-owned wineries with regional highlights such as the Arrabida Natural Park, the fishing village of Sesimbra, a visit to a azulejo (tile) factory, and a stop at the Christ the King statue.

Escape the bustle of Lisbon and spend the day in the charming Sintra region on a full-day tour. Join a small group to take guided tours through the colorful Palacio da Pena and the mystical Quinta da Regaleira. Your tour also includes time to stroll around the center of the UNESCO-listed Villa de Sintra, as well as to visit Cabo da Roca and Cascais.