Top Lisbon Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 5

This experience transforms the journey from Lisbon to the Algarve into a true exploration of Portugal’s wild southwest coast. Instead of following the fast highway, you travel through the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, one of the most protected and unspoiled regions in Europe, where dramatic cliffs, hidden beaches, and traditional villages still define daily life. Along the way, you will visit places that most travelers never see, including the charming riverside town of Vila Nova de Milfontes, the panoramic Milfontes Lighthouse, the historic Aljezur Castle, and the spectacular Arrifana Beach with its rugged Atlantic scenery. Each stop offers a different perspective of Portugal — from medieval history and fishing villages to wild coastal landscapes.

From Lisbon, tour to the south bank of the Tagus, with passage through various points of historical, cultural and landscape interest. So close to the capital is the beautiful and typical fishing village of Sesimbra, with distinct landscapes - the beaches, a lagoon, a sanctuary, a castle, the natural park, a convent and a taste of wines... will be worth apena! This is our proposal for another amazing tour and day. But being a private tour, if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.

Explore the best of Portugal’s Atlantic coast on this exclusive small group tour (maximum 8 people). This excursion from Lisbon combines natural discoveries, small typical villages and incredible monuments. Start with the majestic UNESCO-listed Monastery of Alcobaça, then the giant waves of Nazaré and its gastronomy and stunning views of the ocean and its beaches. Continue through the secret coves of the Atlantic coast and the sumptuous coastal landscapes of the region, then end the day in the enchanted medieval village of Óbidos where we will have a Ginja tasting.

This small group tour from Lisbon begins with an adventure on the Aqueduct dos Pegões, a vertiginous building located outside the city. We will then visit the Convent of Christ, a monument with sumptuous architecture overlooking the city and occupied by the Templars. After a lunch to taste the local gastronomy, we will walk in the town of Tomar to appreciate its calm and sweetness of life, its alleys and I will explain its incredible history related to the Tabuleiros distributed in the city!!! This off-the-beaten-track cultural tour will end with free time in the old town without forgetting to take a souvenir photo in front of TOMAR.

Private Tour: If you're in for an authentic wine tasting tour, exploring some of the most beautiful (still unknown places) of this UNESCO Nature Reserve, this is the tour for you. Explore the scenic beauty and rich flavors of Portugal on this full-day tour that combines wine tasting with stunning natural landscapes. Begin in Azeitão at the historic José Maria da Fonseca winery, where you'll enjoy guided tastings of renowned wines. Continue to the coastal town of Sesimbra for a delightful lunch featuring local cuisine, followed by relaxation on the beach or a refreshing swim in the Atlantic. The adventure culminates with breathtaking views at Arrábida National Park and a second wine tasting at a family vineyard. - Full-day private tour lasting 8 hours, available Mon-Sat at 9:30 a.m. - Includes guided wine tastings at two renowned vineyards (drinks included) - Visit some of the most beautiful viewpoints in Portugal. - Personalised experience for private groups.

Discover one of the most important landmarks of Marian worship on this private half-day tour to the Fatima Sanctuary. Getting there without a car can be difficult, but this tour includes air-conditioned transfers to make your visit hassle-free. Enjoy free time to attend mass, explore the beautiful chapels, and admire the religious buildings up close. This tour is a great way to experience the sacred site without needing to plan anything yourself.

Hiking Portugal’s Atlantic Coast independently is tough, not only because public transit is limited but because you generally need to loop back to the car. Pair the charms of Sintra with a mellow 1-way hike on this intimate tour, which includes the gardens and exterior of Pena National Palace. You’ll stroll 3 miles (5 kilometers) along the coast, from Cabo da Roca, Europe’s westernmost point, to Praia da Adraga beach.

Escape the noise Lisbon for a few hours and discover the fairytale beauty of Sintra. This half-day tour covers must-see highlights like Pena Palace and the historic town center, while your guide illuminates the stunning architecture and romantic legends behind this town. You'll enjoy great views and cultural heritage all in one compact trip.

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.

Explore Portugal’s coast and countryside on this private, full-day sightseeing tour through Belem, Cascais, Sintra, and Cabo da Roca. Skip long lines and crowded interiors—this thoughtfully curated experience emphasizes scenic routes, the exterior of historic landmarks, and coastal views, all with the comfort of private transport and the insider knowledge of a local guide.

Discover gorgeous Berlenga Grande Island without having to arrange buses and boats on a private day trip from Lisbon. On this tour, journey by boat to the Berlengas Nature Reserve (Reserva Natural das Berlengas), a granite island off the coast of the village of Peniche. With your own private guide, explore the UNESCO-listed scenery and see the 17th-century fort that defended coastal settlements. Savor plenty of free time to snorkel, swim, or lounge on the shores, then explore the island's caves on a glass-bottom boat adventure.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Lisbon for a peaceful escape to the Berlengas Islands, one of Portugal’s hidden gems. Instead of figuring out transport yourself, enjoy private pickup from your Lisbon hotel followed by a shared boat ride to the islands. Once there, explore Berlenga Grande’s stunning scenery and quiet coves—a beautiful experience most Lisbon visitors miss.

Arrive in Albufeira, a coastal gem known for its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets, historic architecture, and lively squares. Depart Albufeira for the picturesque drive of Portimão. Enjoy scenic views along the route, capturing the essence of the Algarve region. Portimão is a city with a rich maritime history. Explore the historic center, including notable landmarks. Take a leisurely break for lunch at a local restaurant, savoring regional flavors of typical Portuguese cuisine. Begin the afternoon adventure with a boat trip to the iconic Algar de Benagil. Marvel at the breathtaking sea caves, including the famous Benagil Cave, renowned for its natural beauty. Crossing the 25 de Abril suspension bridge offers breathtaking views of Lisbon

Explore the stunning Algarve coast on a full-day private tour from Lisbon with hotel pickup. Head south to Portugal’s southernmost tip, Sagres, to visit the St. Vincent lighthouse and Sagres Fortress. Then choose one of two options: visit Lagos and take a boat trip through Ponta da Piedade, or visit Portimao for a boat trip to the Benagil caves.

Embark on a private full-day trip from Lisbon to the Benagil Cave, Portimão, Carvoeiro, and Lagos. Experience a coastal expedition in the Algarve, admiring the stunning cliffs, beaches, and views.

Discover the highlights of Arrábida Natural Park on this exciting full-day tour. No need to worry about tired legs—save hours traversing the vast landscape on foot, as Jeep transportation is included. Enjoy riding with ease on dirt tracks and off-road routes, so you can explore spectacular scenery and vegetation. The trip also includes a wine tasting at a regional winery, and visits to visits Cabo Espichel, Azeitão, and Sesimbra.

This Tour is our favourite due to its uniqueness in Landscapes and the are still a little secret near Lisbon. We start early so we have exclusivity at the beach and other spots and we will share with you the most awesome natural spots and one of our coolest places - an abandoned fortress from the World War II. Nowadays when in Lisbon you can´t run away from Arrábida and its unbelievable views and crystal clear waters and the typical gastronomy! Oh yes, the food in the traditional restaurant we go it´s the real deal... Come and meet us! And you´ll remember this day for a while :)

The waters of the west coast are shelter and also the place of passage of different animals, such as sharks, turtles, seabirds, and mainly cetaceans (dolphins), with the “Bottlenose Dolphin” (Tursiops Truncatus) being the most sighted species. The latter dazzles any observer when he reaches an astonishing 4 meters in length and 45 years old and for some years now have been a regular presence in our waters. During this cruise you will have the opportunity to meet these fun and friendly animals, as well as marvel at the caves and rock formations that make the southern coast of Portugal one of the most beautiful in the world. Note: This activity lasts 2 hours departing from Peniche Port with a minimum of 8 people and a maximum of 14. The boat may reach 30 miles per hour.

Board the marina with a short presentation of how the tour will take place. Training on How to Wear an Inflatable Life Jacket Departure from the marina towards Cabo Carvoeiro - low speed trip with a brief explanation of Peniche's history, in particular the fort. Stop at Ravenclaw to take group or personal photos Return to the beach of Consolation at high speed and with some radical maneuvers. Stop in front of Supertubos to take pictures at the boat controls Return to the marina with landing. We reserve the right to cancel the activity if the minimum number of passengers is not met, weather or sea conditions are not favorable.

Nazaré is popular because of its giant waves, and Obidos is known for its medieval center—and with this tour, you can effortlessly check off both places in a day. Beginning with a Lisbon pickup, set off in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a guide to provide stories about the local area. As well as the stops you make, the trip also showcases stunning coastal views, and great photo opportunities.

Discover the Algarve on a premium one-day experience from Lisbon, exploring some of Portugal’s most impressive landscapes. Travel comfortably along the south coast and admire golden cliffs, paradisiacal beaches and unique rock formations. The highlight of the day is the boat tour through the famous caves of Benagil, where you can enter sea caves and enjoy unforgettable views from the sea. Visit iconic sites like Carvoeiro and Algar Seco, with free time to explore at your own pace. All day long, enjoy a small group experience, more comfortable, personalized and away from crowds. At the end, return to Lisbon with unique memories of one of the country’s most beautiful regions.

This activity is special because it combines the best of Lisbon in one moment: history, landscape and the excitement of navigating. It’s not just a boat ride — it’s the opportunity to see the city from a privileged perspective, away from the crowd and with views impossible to have on land. Sailing to the mouth of the Tejo adds a touch of adventure, especially between May and October, when there is a possibility to observe dolphins in their natural habitat. The contrast between the river and the Atlantic, the breeze of the sea and the open horizon make the experience even more striking. All this is complemented by a caring crew that shares curiosities in a relaxed way, creating an engaging and memorable atmosphere from start to finish.

Take the stress out of traveling on crowded public transport by opting for a more luxurious alternative—a private deluxe tour that covers the most picturesque beaches, viewpoints, and villages close to Lisbon. Enjoy the convenience of having round-trip transport included with Wi-Fi on board. Highlights include the 25th of April Bridge, The Nature Park of Arrábida, Sintra Natural Park, Cascais, Guincho Beach, and more.

See Lisbon as it was meant to be seen—from the water—when you join this affordable but intimate sailing cruise. See sights like the Belém Tower, the ornate Monastery of St. Jerome, the soaring 25th of April Bridge, and the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei) statue. The open deck lets you capture flawless shots, while a welcome drink adds an air of luxury.