Top Lisbon Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Head to the Arrábida National Reserve on this half-day tour from Lisbon. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and discover the abundant marine life of the area. Take a sightseeing trek through the Arrábida Mountains where you can admire the views of the beautiful coastline below and soak up the sun.

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.

Get off the beaten path and see a side of Portugal that’s usually only reserved for locals on a day trip to Setúbal and Comporta, considered one of the country’s best-kept beach secrets. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to only 12 others, as you delve into Portugal’s rich food culture and discover pristine natural landscapes surrounded by the sea.

Spend the day at Arrabida National Park on a full-day private Jeep tour from Lisbon. Take in the beautiful scenery of mountains and oceans, explore pre-historic ruins in Arrabida, hike through the dense forests, and soak up the sun on the beautiful Galapinhos Beach. Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city and spend it in the great outdoors.

Climb aboard our vintage Portuguese 4x4s and tackle the best of the Sintra. You’ll explore the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira and eat a traditional Portuguese lunch (with wine, of course) before cruising off-road through Sintra’s lush forests, to emerge at the seaside cliffs of mainland Europe’s westernmost point, Cabo da Roca. Passing from hilltop castles to the sheer coastline of the UNESCO world heritage landscape. We take you to secret lookouts and hidden beaches. In summer, feel the breeze whip through your hair as we bounce along off-road tracks with the roof off. In the cooler months we keep the roof on, turn the music up, splash through puddles of mud as we swerve past house-sized boulders, pine forests and giant ferns. This is why we love to go off-road, play epic tunes all day long and give you the chance to taste Sintra’s traditional sweet “travesseiro” pastry and homemade “ginja” liqueur. Join us for an unforgettable day of adventure, laughs and local legends.

Explore beyond Lisbon city limits—and see several of Portugal’s top attractions in one day—on this seamless, small-group tour. Set off in the morning via air-conditioned vehicle and head to UNESCO-listed Sintra. Skip the long lines and explore the rainbow-hued Pena Palace (tickets additional expense) and pass by the Gothic wonder of Quinta da Regaleira. Then, stop by Cabo da Roca (continental Europe’s westernmost point) and Cascais on your way back to Lisbon.

Visit the Catholic pilgrimage town of Fátima on a small-group tour from Lisbon that saves you the stress of aligning your visit with coach times. Go beyond the guidebook with insider knowledge from your guide as you explore the grounds of the Fátima Sanctuary, built on the site where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to three local children in 1917. Enjoy a mix of structured sightseeing and free time to experience the sanctuary and basilicas, as well as a guided tour of the homes of the three children—something many Fatima tours miss.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Fátima is one of Portugal’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites and visiting on a small-group tour means you’ll enjoy a more personalized experience. This full-day tour from Lisbon visits the sacred site of Fátima Sanctuary, as well as the beach resort of Nazaré and the medieval town of Óbidos.

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.

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.

This comprehensive tour from Lisbon gives you the chance to visit one of Europe’s most beautiful romantic palaces. Avoid the stress of self-driving to the widely dispersed highlights of Sintra and Cascais by traveling around the province with ease. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed village of Sintra and the stunning Pena Palace, visit the atmospheric Quinta da Regaleira, and discover the charming fishing village of Cascais. Includes plenty of free time.

Immerse yourself in Lisbon history and culture on this sightseeing tour through some of the city’s most interesting and popular neighborhoods. With an informative guide, check out Chiado and Bairro Alto, enjoy views from Miradouro São Pedro de Alcântara, and visit the Alfama district. You’ll also enjoy a ride on the Eleléctrico tram for a must-do Lisbon experience.

There's plenty to do in Portugal's capital, but many wonders lie beyond the city limits. Enjoy stunning natural beauty in Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra during this small-group day trip from Lisbon. A green jewel on the coast of the Sado Estuary, Arrábida Natural Park is a protected region blanketed by lush vegetation. With your local guide, journey through the park to the fishing town of Sesimbra, the clifftop Espichel Cape, and Sesimbra’s Moorish castle.

Follow in the paths of Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias and venture out into the Atlantic Ocean to discover the local wildlife along the coast of Lisbon. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like dolphins, sea turtles, seabirds, and many species of fish that inhabit the waters around Lisbon. Admire the beautiful coastal scenery and soak up the sun’s warm rays during this small-group excursion.

Explore beyond Lisbon with a full-day private tour to Arrábida, Sesimbra and Azeitão. Pick up from your hotel or address of choice in Lisbon and set off on a private tour. Customize the itinerary to your interests or let your guide lead the way to scenic parks, local wineries, hilltop castles and nature reserves.

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.

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 enchanting town of Sintra with ease on a private half-day tour from Lisbon. Customize your day to visit Pena Palace plus one other of your choice: Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, or Sintra National Palace. Soak in ocean views passing through Cascais and Cabo da Roca, and enjoy time to purchase lunch in Sintra's historical center.

Escape the crowds on land and see Libson at its most magical during a catamaran cruise at sunset. As you sail on the Tagus River, enjoy unobstructed views of top Libson sights such as Belem and the 25th of April Bridge while sipping on a complimentary drink. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide through live commentary.

Comporta's white sands stretch for miles, and the best of them open up far from where a car can take you. Reach the open coast on horseback, heading out across the beach and dunes of the Setúbal Peninsula at a pace the instructor sets to suit the group. Pickup from your Lisbon or Setúbal hotel is included, with the chance to spot coastal scenery and wildlife along the way.