Top Lisbon Holidays - page 4

Sorting through Portugal's wine regions on your own can feel overwhelming, with grape varieties and styles spanning the whole country. This small-group tasting in central Lisbon brings the key regions to one table, with a curated selection to taste alongside a cheese and charcuterie board chosen to match each glass. Leave with a clearer sense of what you like and why.

Sintra's palaces draw long ticket lines, and the hilltop sites are scattered across steep terrain that's awkward to cover by public transit. This private tour includes prebooked Pena Palace admission, round-trip transport from Lisbon, and a guided visit to both Sintra and Cascais, so you move at your own pace through the palace, town, and coast without queuing for entry or working out bus connections.

Succumb to Sintra's romantic, fairy tale allure with this full-day, small-group tour. This excursion allows you to travel to the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra to see its enchanting castles, the quaint seaside village of Cascais, and see the expansive views of Roca Cape in one day. Pickup and drop-off at centrally-located Lisbon hotels is included.

Embark on a beautiful sunset cruise aboard the elegant Vicente and discover a relaxed, intimate onboard experience. As you glide along the Tagus River, soak in the warm evening glow and enjoy an open bar and a tasty variety of snacks, starring freshly baked pizza (pepperoni pizza and margherita pizza - vegetarian among others. Relax and enjoy the comfortable, refined atmosphere of our stylish vessel. It is the perfect setting to admire Lisbon’s iconic landmarks bathed in sunset light, including the 25 de Abril Bridge, Belém Tower, MAAT, Cristo Rei, and Praça do Comércio, each providing a spectacular backdrop for unforgettable photos. Whether you seek a peaceful afternoon or a romantic moment, this cozy cruise beautifully blends comfort, great music, and delicious flavors. Please note that to maintain this intimate experience, a minimum of 3 guests is required. If fewer than 3 guests join, the tour may be canceled, and we will always inform you in advance.

Embark on a spiritual journey to Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, on this private 4-hour tour from Lisbon. Visit the sacred Basilica, the Chapel of Apparitions and the Church of the Holy Trinity; stand in awe before the Shrine of our Lady and see the Azinheira Grande. After learning more about the history of Fátima at the wax museum, stick around to take part in the moving candle procession (from April to October only) through the Basilica Square.

For those who want to bypass walking on Lisbon’s steep hills, this historical sailing tour is the perfect compromise. Board your vessel and enjoy a leisurely sail along the Tagus River, listening to commentary about the city’s history from your captain. Discover the city’s important monuments and learn about the local culture in just a few short hours.

Discover some of Portugal's natural and architectural marvels on a half-day tour of Estoril, Sintra, and Cascais from Lisbon. Explore the fairytale town of Sintra and one of its top attractions, Sintra National Palace. Then, drive out to the Portuguese coast to explore Roca Cape and the rocky chasm of Hell's Mouth (Boca do Inferno) before stopping in the village of Cascais for a stroll.

Explore Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, at your own pace on this private, guided tour from Lisbon. Wander the romantic and picturesque villages of the region, visiting the Gincho Dunes, Sintra National Palace (ticket included), and the Palace of Queluz. Taste local wines, stop at the beaches, shop in boutiques, and more.

Pair the flexibility of independent travel with the ease of a private driver on this fully customizable day trip, direct from your Lisbon hotel. The adaptable itinerary visits a winery, cork center Azaruja, and Évora’s essential sights, including the bone chapel, the Roman temple, and the cathedral. Your package includes a cork factory tour and a tasting of Alentejo wines, but all other admission fees are at your expense.

Avoid the tourist traps and discover true Portuguese cuisine on a journey through Lisbon and the small fishing village of Cacilhas. With a private guide, stroll the hilly streets of Lisbon to sample preserved fish, a Portuguese staple, and enjoy a welcome drink. Then, take a scenic ferry across the Tagus River to the fishing village of Cacilhas to indulge in a meal of Portuguese tapas, seafood, and wine with views of the city.

Visit a pair of beautifully historic villages on a full-day, small-group tour from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais. Explore the best of the area including the colorful Pena Palace, the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra's UNESCO-listed historic center, and Cascais' seaside promenade. This tour includes pickup and drop-off at the meeting point in Lisbon, with all transport by a climate-controlled SUV that's Wi-Fi-equipped.

With influences from across the globe, Portugal boasts one of Europe’s most fascinating cuisines. Discover it with a private guide on an insightful walking tour of Lisbon’s historic heart. Taste Portuguese “petiscos” (tapas), from sausage to cod, from cheeses to pastry, and even some fusion favorites—all washed down with fine local wines. Please note: food and wine are at your own expense.

Combine two Lisbon day trips in one package. First, travel to Sintra, renowned for its UNESCO-listed Pena National Palace, and visit the popular vacation hot spot of Cascais. Next, head for three small towns rich with Portuguese history: Nazaré, Fátima, and Obidos. Enjoy plenty of attention from your guide on each small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Discover the historical charm of four Portuguese towns on a full-day tour of Óbidos, Fátima, Nazaré, and Batalha from Lisbon. Rather than lining up multiple public transport connections, check off all four places in just one day—impossible without a car. Discover Óbidos’ medieval heritage, explore Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed landmark, wander through the Sanctuary of Fátima, and watch the crashing waves of Nazaré.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Évora and taste Alentejo's famous wine on a tour that takes you to parts of Portugal that many travelers miss. See top attractions in Évora, such as the São Francisco church and the Bone Chapel, and hilltop village of Monsaraz, where whitewashed houses overlook the vast Alqueva Lake.

Discover the flavors of the Setúbal region in a small group wine experience from Lisbon, ideal for those looking for authenticity, landscapes and unforgettable moments. During the day, visit prestigious local wineries and enjoy tastings of carefully selected wines, accompanied by regional cheeses and products. Discover the region’s wine traditions while enjoying stunning views of vineyards, mountains and the coast. A relaxing and engaging experience, perfect for wine lovers and for those who want to explore a more authentic side of Portugal, away from the crowds.

Avoid the stress of finding your way around Lisbon by joining a private tour, led by an insider guide who will take you to many of the city’s top spots, saving you time both with planning and on the ground. Discover charming neighborhoods and snap photos from the best vantage points in the city, looking out over red terracotta roofs and down to the Tagus River.

Taste your way through two historic Portuguese wineries on a full-day, private tour from Lisbon to Cheleiros and Bucelas. Discover distinctive varieties and local grapes, and get a personal introduction to the wine regions of Portugal. Sample artisanal olive oil with traditional breads with plenty of time to explore two picture-perfect, rural villages and their surrounding vineyards.

Get a taste of the Alentejo region and venture beyond Lisbon on this private day trip to Evora. Avoid the hassle of making your own way from Lisbon and relax as you’re driven directly to Roman ruins, the Capela dos Ossos, and the Templo de Diana. Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant, sample fine wines in an Alentejo vineyard, and visit the castle of Arraiolos.

Sip your way through the Evora and Monsaraz countryside on this full-day private wine tasting tour. Avoid the hassle of traveling with a group on this private tour. Your professional guide and driver will escort you through the bucolic Alentejo countryside, considered one of the best wine regions in the country. Sample a variety of wines from multiple authentic wineries, as you go at your own pace. A private guide offers more personalized experience.

Explore some of Portugal’s most historic cities on this full-day private tour from Lisbon. Discover the religious city of Fatima and learn the stories of the Virgin Mary’s apparition, visit the UNESCO-listed Monastery of Batalha, see the massive waves at the small fishing village of Nazare, and end the tour in the quaint medieval city of Obidos. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience.

Admire Lisbon at its most magical on a small-group sunset cruise. Sip a welcome drink and listen to live music as you cruise by landmarks such as the Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, Monument to the Discoveries, and Christ the King, all while enjoying a spectacular sunset over the river.

Cruise down the Tagus River and explore the beautiful Lisbon skyline on a small-group sailing tour. See landmarks such as Belem Tower, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, the April 25th Bridge, and more as you sail between the Old Town and Alges. Enjoy light snacks and a bottle of wine for every three people as you gently sail the river.

Take a 2-hour private sailing tour on the Tagus River starting at twilight just after the sun has set, over Lisbon’s skyline. Enjoy a smooth cruise between the Old town and Algés as you enjoy some snacks and bottle of wine with your loved ones. See some of the city’s famous landmarks such as the Belem Tower, the Monument of the Discoveries, and the Christ statue along the way. and marvel at the beauty of Lisbon night lights.