Top Lisbon Nature and Wildlife Tours

Booking you Lisbon Oceanarium (Oceanario de Lisboa) entry ahead of your visit lets you bypass standing in the ticket lines onsite. Get access to both the permanent and temporary exhibits and see more than 450 species in four marine habitats representing those of the North Atlantic, Antarctic, Temperate Pacific, and Tropical Indian Ocean.

Leave Lisbon’s cobblestone streets and visit Sintra and Pena Palace on a small-group half-day tour. Travel in an air-conditioned minivan with skip-the-line access to Pena Palace’s colorful facades and terraces, avoiding long queues. Explore Sintra’s historic district, taste traditional pastry and local cherry liqueur, and enjoy free time for shopping or relaxing in the charming old town. Note that the Pena Palace Park ticket is not included in the tour price.

Lisbon sits where the Tagus River meets the Atlantic Ocean, offering a unique opportunity to see marine wildlife close to the city. Sail along the Portuguese Riviera with a marine biologist in a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) so you can get up close in your search for dolphins, jellyfish, sharks, and more. Learn about the local marine wildlife from your expert guide.

Lisbon is known as an excellent destination for spotting dolphins—but larger boats are slow to move when sightings are reported. On this small-group tour, travel along the Tagus River into the Atlantic Ocean by agile and high-speed RIB, maximizing your chances of spotting dolphins. Tours are led by trained marine biologists, giving you a chance to learn about these fascinating and highly intelligent marine mammals while you ride.

Getting to Sintra from Lisbon—and exploring the hilltop castles located there—can be difficult on your own. Avoid the hassle of renting a car or relying on crowded tours with this small-group tour. Take guided tours of the town’s top attractions—the colorful Pena Palace and mystical Quinta da Regaleira—and enjoy free time to stroll the charming streets of Sintra.

Three incredible worlds in one unforgettable day. From ancient landscapes to underground wonders and medieval charm, this tour reveals some of Portugals most remarkable places. Begin at the Pedreira do Galinha dinosaur site, where your guide explains how the Jurassic footprints were formed and why this limestone plateau is one of Europes most important fossil locations. Continue to the Mira de Aire Caves, one of Portugals Seven Natural Wonders and the countrys largest public cave system. Enjoy a guided descent through illuminated chambers, striking rock formations and underground galleries before returning to the surface by lift. Finish in the medieval town of Obidos with a guided walk that highlights its history, walls and traditions, followed by free time to explore at your own rhythm. Accessibility: Visitors with limited mobility can explore the dinosaur site, and Mira de Aire offers a virtual cave experience for those unable to descend.

This hike reveals a wilder side of Cabo da Roca, far from the crowds. Along hidden trails and dramatic cliffs, you’ll explore Portugal’s westernmost point with a local guide who shares stories, legends, and insights into this stunning landscape. Morning hikes may offer a refreshing swim at Praia da Ursa, while afternoon walks end with the sun setting over the Atlantic — the perfect reward after a day of exploration. • Hidden paths: discover peaceful trails few visitors ever see. • Breathtaking views: from Cabo da Roca’s cliffs to Praia da Ursa’s golden sands. • Perfect timing: morning swims or unforgettable Atlantic sunsets. • Nature connection: a mindful, small-group adventure by the ocean.

This family-friendly small-group tour starts at the Oceanic Lounge, where you can relax before boarding. Sail along the Tagus River with a marine biologist, spotting wild dolphins and supporting ocean research with data collection for Oceanário de Lisboa. Enjoy panoramic views of Lisbon’s landmarks from the water while learning about local marine life and conservation efforts from an expert.

Explore the South of Lisbon on an unforgettable private tour and discover the treasures of Portugal’s iconic “Margem Sul”, a destination for lovers of nature, history, beaches, and wine. Start in Sesimbra, a charming fishing village crowned by its medieval castle, offering views over the Atlantic Ocean and the whitewashed houses below. Continue through the breathtaking Arrábida Natural Park, where green mountains meet the blue sea. Discover Portinho da Arrábida and, for the more adventurous, the secluded Praia da Foz. Visit one of the region’s wineries for a guided tour and wine tasting, including the famous Moscatel de Setúbal. On this private experience, end the day at the iconic Cristo Rei Sanctuary, where panoramic views stretch across Lisbon and the Tagus River. A day filled with discovery, flavors, and landscapes, a private experience designed for those who want to explore the South of Lisbon with authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable moments.

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!

Discover the Essence of Portugal in One Day This carefully designed tour combines Portugal’s natural wonders, spiritual heritage, coastal traditions, and medieval charm into one seamless journey This tour is special because it brings together nature, faith, culture, and tradition in one unforgettable experience - Be amazed as you descend into the magical cave Mira de Aire - Feel the spiritual energy of Fátima, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites - Breathe in the Atlantic breeze and admire the dramatic coastal views of Nazaré, home to giant waves - Step back in time as you wander Óbidos, a perfectly preserved medieval village, known as the “wedding gift town” of Queen Isabel We are proud to be the only company offering this route, a perfect blend of contrasts, from caves to shrines, from ocean cliffs to medieval charm that making this experience truly one of a kind Experience four of Portugal’s treasures in a single unforgettable day!

Swap the busy city for the serene Berlenga Grande, a scenic island in the Berlengas Nature Reserve, on this small-group day trip. See a side of Portugal many visitors miss and heighten your chance of spotting local wildlife with your guide. On arrival, visit St. John the Baptist Fort and take a guided stroll along the pathways of the UNESCO-listed Biosphere Reserve. Then, take a glass-bottom boat excursion through Berlenga Grande’s caves.

Explore Lisbon’s hills with ease on this electric bike tour. Glide through the charming neighborhoods of Chiado, Alfama, and Bairro Alto without breaking a sweat. Stop at major landmarks including Sé Cathedral, São Vicente Monastery, and St. George’s Castle. Enjoy panoramic views from scenic overlooks and soak up the city’s rich history and vibrant culture along the way. Listen to interesting stories from your local guide as you go.

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 the history and secrets of Sintra on this private tour with a local guide who knows all there is to know about the area. Customize this tour based on your group’s interests. Choose to tour one of the six palaces in Sintra on a half-day trip, or visit two palaces on a full-day tour, then spend time viewing the others from the outside. Your guide takes you to famous and lesser-known spots throughout the region.

You don't have to venture far from Lisbon to experience wildlife. This small-group tour is led by experts who help spot aquatic animals, from dolphins to seabirds and even whales, in their natural habitat. Cruise past the Belem Tower and into the Atlantic, where rich biodiversity and coastal views make for an unforgettable experience.

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.

On board our Sailboat you will have a unique and memorable experience that you will not forget and will want to repeat. It will be a relaxing moment and a lot of peace as you observe every moment from the river, you will have a privileged view of the entire city of Lisbon and we will even have the possibility of observing dolphins.

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.

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.

Trade the usual Lisbon sightseeing for an exciting day in the Setubal regions, celebrated for its picturesque scenery, culinary delights, and exceptional wines. Get access to special locations linked to local winemaking and a bustling local market. Best of all—you get to enjoy four wine tastings along the way.

This full-day e-bike tour from Lisbon takes you through Sintra-Cascais Natural Park. Instead of being stuck in a vehicle, cycle past unique palaces and lush forests before descending to wild beaches and the Atlantic coast. Cover around 25 miles (40 kilometers) effortlessly with the help of premium e-bikes with included train tickets, helmet, bottled water, and insurance. Enjoy a break for lunch in Azóia village and end the day in the seaside town of Cascais before returning to Lisbon by train.

Cap off a day in Lisbon with a leisurely sunset cruise along the Tagus River. Sip on a welcome drink while traversing the river past such landmarks as the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, then watch the setting sun cast golden rays across the city. On a calm evening, sailing the river is the perfect way settle yourself after a long day of travel.