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One of the best ways to explore Belem is by bike. The flat surfaces make it easy to navigate, and bikes allow you to get to each location easily. Join a group and bike from Lisbon city center to Belem, passing several landmarks along the way. See the Monument of the Discoveries, Belem Tower, the Jeronimos Monastery, and more over the course of the tour.

Delve into the colorful world of street art in Lisbon on this small-group tour. Discover hidden artwork down alleyways and narrow streets that you wouldn’t find alone.  As you tour the city, your guide will enhance your experience by telling you about the meaning behind the artwork, and the different techniques used. As it’s a small-group tour, you can enjoy a more intimate experience and avoid worrying about large crowds.

Dedicate a day to exploring the wonders of Sintra—a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its opulent palaces and rich landscapes—on this small-group tour. The packed itinerary means you see the best of the area without having to organize a thing yourself. Explore the Historic Center with a guide and uncover the area's history and culture. Head inside Quinta da Regaleira, pass by Monserrate Palace, and take a break at Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. End your day with a visit to the grounds of Pena Palaces to wander its terraces, chapel, and wall walk.

A boat trip along the Tagus River is one of the best ways to see the historic city of Lisbon. Hop aboard a sailboat and discover the city’s top landmarks including Belem Tower, the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and St. George’s Castle. Admire the golden light grace the city at sunset and sip on a glass of Portuguese wine for a relaxing way to end your day.

Discover the urban culture of Lisbon as you embark on a street art walking tour through the city’s central neighborhoods. Join a small group and walk through Graça, Mouraria, and São Vicente to find vivid artworks and graffiti. Learn about Lisbon’s street art collectives and Portugal’s prominent street artists, and even contribute to the scene through a workshop.

Get to know Lisbon’s beautiful surroundings during this private and personalizeable full-day tour that could cover Sintra, Estoril, and Cascais. Learn about the region’s royal past as you wander the halls of the enchanting Queluz National Palaces and the charming town below. Then head to the coast to soak up some sunshine in the quaint villages of Cascais and Estoril. Set your own pace and customize the itinerary to your interests and desires with this fully private tour.

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.

This tour is a perfect way to spend time outdoors, get fit, and enjoy the beautiful Portuguese scenery. It’s the ultimate hassle-free tour as bicycle and helmet rental is included, as well as a classic Portuguese pastry. Enjoy a relaxed ride with a guide in charge of navigating, so you can enjoy the views from downtown Lisbon to Belém.

Go beyond Portugal's capital and visit four key cities in the center of the country on a full-day private tour. Join your dedicated guide for tours of the sacred city of Fatima and the monastery of Batalha. Then, move on to the fishing village of Nazare, known for its big wave surfing, and the walled village of Obidos where you can sample the traditional ginjinha liquor.

Trade the bustling streets of Lisbon for the tranquil areas of Sintra and Cascais on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, choose to visit two of Sintra’s many palaces or just one palace and enjoy free time in the seaside village of Cascais. The day is yours to customize however you wish.

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.

Maximize your time in Lisbon with a hop-on hop-off bus tour from Lisbon to the historic area of Belem. It’s the ideal choice for independent travelers, with the flexibility to visit the UNESCO-listed sights at your own pace and on-board commentary to ensure you don’t miss anything. Best of all: enjoy unlimited 24-hour access to the Carris Lisbon public trams.

Take to the water to enjoy the historic city of Lisbon from a different perspective. This sunset cruise gives you the best vantage points to see top landmarks such as Belem Tower, Commerce Square, and more without having to navigate winding streets. Watch the golden light of sunset paint the town yellow as you sail along the calm waters.

Visit several of the most iconic locations outside the city of Lisbon. Marvel at the historic towns of Sintra and Cascais, as well as the natural beauty of the mountains and beaches near the city. Discover the Culture and History of Portugal accompanied by a local guide. Enjoy Traditional Gastronomy.

This full-day tour offers a structured way to explore multiple regions of Portugal without arranging separate transport or itineraries. Guests benefit from guided context at each stop, helping connect religious, historical, and coastal landmarks into a cohesive experience. The planned route ensures efficient use of time while covering key destinations in one day. With a small group format, it provides a more manageable and informative alternative to independent travel.

Explore the many palaces of Sintra, without stressing about transportation or waiting in long ticket queues, with this private and customizable tour. Tailor the itinerary to the sights that interest you most—from the royal retreats of Pena and Queluz Palaces to the historic towns of Sintra and Cascais, and beyond. This tour is great for first-time visitors who want an overview of the region without the stress of planning.

If you’re visiting Lisbon for the first time, don’t waste time getting lost—explore Portugal’s capital like a pro on a tip-based walking tour that lets you choose how much to pay. After just paying a small fee to reserve your slot (as numbers are limited), you’ll explore the city’s top sights on foot, so you can enjoy plenty of opportunities to stop for photos and soak up the finer details.

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.

With its many monuments, the historic district of Belem is a tribute to Portugal’s Golden Age of Discoveries. Avoid missing out on any historical information when you embark on this walking tour that also includes entry to the Jeronimos Monastery, the final resting place of Vasco de Gama. Other highlights include Belem Tower and the Monument to the Discoveries.

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.

Get more out of your time in Lisbon by opting for a private deluxe city tour. Save hours of research time, and let your guide compile an itinerary of must-see sights instead. The tour takes you to Lisbon’s most beautiful park—Eduardo VII Park, the city’s oldest neighborhood—Alfama, Lisbon Cathedral, Jeronimos Monastery, and many spectacular viewpoints along the way too, such as Miradouro da Graça.

Experience Benfica, the biggest football club in Portugal, with a flexible entrance ticket that lets you choose from a visit to the stadium, the museum, or both. Step inside the 65,000-seat stadium to see the locker rooms, the press boxes, and enjoy the new immersive experience on a guided (available from October 15 to June 15) or self-guided tour (outside of those dates). At the museum, explore over 20,000 documents, images, and relics independently.

Discover a side of Lisbon’s culture and history that many visitors overlook—and take in a new perspective of the city—on this small-group history-themed walking tour. In the morning, meet your guide in central Lisbon, and set off on foot: you’ll discover landmarks throughout the city that relate to a long tradition of African influence, from Moorish architecture to evidence of the Atlantic slave trade.

If you need a break from the bustling streets of Lisbon, then a day trip to Sintra and Cascais is right up your alley. Alongside a private guide, head into the mountains of Sintra to explore the enchanting town and two of its landmarks: Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Then, head to the coast for views of the Atlantic Ocean at Roca Cape and a stroll through the fishing village of Cascais.