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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.

Delve deeper into Lisbon’s neighborhoods on this 3-hour central Lisbon tour by e-bike. Utilizing the extra “oomph” from an e-bike allows you to scale Lisbon’s many hills with ease, all while listening to your expert guide. Cover more ground with an e-bike than by foot, all while taking in the city’s beautiful sites. This is a great way for first-time travelers to orient themselves.

Our tours are private so it'll just be you yourself and your guide for the day. This makes for a trip that can be customized and catered to your particular interests, and expectations. Our tour guides are extremely professional, dedicated and experienced in each itinerary. With them you can build and adapt an itinerary that will become a memorable day in your visit to Portugal.

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.

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.

Are you ready to learn more about Lisbon and its story in a very funny and delicious way? Join us for this journey through the portuguese food! A discovery of typical flavors and traditional products, meanwhile you visit the city and discover more about its story. Because the love for Lisbon comes for the heart but also passes through the stomach!

Soak up the sunshine while sailing down the Tagus River on this afternoon Lisbon yacht cruise. As you sip a glass of Portuguese wine or beer and snack on appetizers like cheese and sausage, look out for sightings of major monuments like Belem Tower—your guide makes sure you don't miss any key sights.

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 trip to Sintra is a must for anyone visiting Lisbon. Join a small group and discover the main highlights of the quaint mountain town including the colorful Pena Palace and the eclectic Monserrate Palace. While you explore, your guide provides context about the history of the region and how it was used as a summer vacation area for Portuguese nobility. You'll also have plenty of time to enjoy the Centro Historico de Sintra. Entrance fees extra.

Escape Lisbon’s land-based crowds and admire the capital from the Tagus River on a sightseeing cruise that includes a drink. Your guide directs your attention to top sights such as Belem Tower, Monument to the Discoveries, and the Castelo de Sai Jorge, while you feel the fresh sea breeze on your face.

Explore Lisbon’s landmarks and highlights on a private tuk-tuk tour. After a convenient pickup in central Lisbon, check out the old city’s nearly 1,000-year-old cathedral and picturesque views from Portas do Sol and Nossa Senhora do Monte. Stop by the National Pantheon, cruise through the narrow alleys of Alfama, and see where Portuguese folk music was born—all on one affordable outing. Choose from several tour durations ranging from one to four hours.

Enjoy a seamless way to explore the regal highlights of Sintra—and discover some of Portugal’s top coastal attractions, too—on this full-day, small-group tour. Following morning pickup from your hotel, travel by air-conditioned minivan to Sintra, where you can explore UNESCO-listed wonders like the Pena Palace (admission own expense), the National Palace of Sintra, and more. Then, discover Cabo da Roca, visit Cascais, and more.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is rightly popular. Beat the long ticket lines and explore at your own pace on this private tour with a guide and 2-way transfers direct from your Lisbon, Sintra, or Cascais accommodation. You’ll discover red and gold Pena National Palace, the Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros), Sintra’s historic center, and the compelling Quinta da Regaleira with its hidden tunnels and mystic symbols.

St. George’s Castle in Lisbon is steeped in history and offers some of the city’s best viewpoints. Avoid the long queues and learn about the rich history of the ancient stronghold when you book this small-group tour. You also pay a visit to the Roman Theatre, Sé Cathedral, Church of Saint Anthony, and two popular viewpoints.

Wander through one of Portugal’s oldest cities on this private trip to Évora from Lisbon. Your friendly local guide will pick you up in the morning and take you on a gorgeous drive through the countryside of Alentejo to Évora. Once there you’ll have the chance to explore the city’s St Francis Church and its famous chapel of bones. Sip on local wine and feast on a delicious lunch of Alentejo delicacies. Go for a walk in Monsaraz and see the biggest man-made lake in Europe, followed by a visit to the Cromeleque dos Almendres before returning to Lisbon.

This River Tagus Guided Sightseeing Cruise will introduce you to Lisbon’s highlights from a spectacular vantage point. Avoid the stress of walking through crowds in Lisbon, and instead, admire city landmarks from afar. You’ll see Commerce Square, Sao Jorge Castle, Belem Tower, Palace of Ajuda, and much more. As your boat sails, a guide will entertain you with live commentary to ensure you don’t miss any highlights.

Cycle through Lisbon, Portugal’s hilly capital, with ease by opting for an electric bike rental in Lisbon. Unlike traditional tours, you won't be bound by a strict itinerary and can explore the city at your preferred pace, making as many stops as you like. Regular bikes are also available if you prefer.

Dive into Portuguese culture as you embark on a food and fado tour through Lisbon’s city center. Join a small group and get a taste of Portuguese gastronomy as you indulge in tapas, or petiscos, as well as local wines. You also visit a fado house to immerse yourself in the nostalgic music of the past that invokes a feeling of “saudade,” a word that has no direct translation in English.

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 a delicious buffet of snacks with unlimited sangria, wine, beer, and soft drinks from the open bar. Dance on the deck, drink in hand, as the onboard DJ keeps the party atmosphere going.

Discover the rich history and flavors of Belém on this immersive walking tour. Enjoy the stunning Jerónimos Monastery cloisters, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its Manueline architecture and historical significance in Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Savor the famous original Pastel de Belém, a traditional custard tart recipe dating back to 1837, freshly baked at the iconic Pastéis de Belém bakery. Capture memorable photos of the Monument to the Discoveries and Belém Tower as you stroll through this charming riverside neighborhood. Our small group size (max 20) ensures a personalized experience with an expert local guide who will bring the stories of explorers, monarchs, and artisans to life. This tour combines culture, history, and gastronomy, perfect for travelers wanting a deep dive into Lisbon’s heritage.

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.

Explore the heart of Lisbon like never before aboard a fun and eco-friendly tuk-tuk. This fun adventure takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and hidden gems. This tour takes you through Lisbon’s historic Alfama and Graça neighborhoods, the vibrant Bairro Alto and Chiado districts, and the Belém area, known for its mesmerizing monuments, riverside charm, and the unique Pastéis de Belém - secret-recipe custard tarts. Our knowledgeable local guides will share fascinating stories, cultural insights, and insider tips, making the tour a memorable experience. Explore the city, enjoy unique panoramic views from Lisbon’s famous viewpoints, and experience the city’s unique charm! Don't miss out!

Discover Belem in the footsteps of the great Portuguese explorers whose voyages began there. Learn about the lives of explorers including Vasco da Gama and Afonso de Albuquerque, visit notable landmarks including the Padrão dos Descobrimentos and the Igreja de Santa Maria de Belém, and enjoy freshly baked Pastéis de Belém and snacks.

Explore the enchanting town of Sintra on this full-day, small-group tour from Lisbon, led by a local guide with 11 years of experience. Skip the crowds as you visit breathtaking off-the-beaten-path locations, dramatic coastlines, and magical palaces. Wander hidden gardens and sample delicious local snacks—all with your guide's helpful insight. It's the perfect mix of guided experiences and free time—ideal if you like the freedom to explore on your own.