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Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Architectural Marvel – Explore the palace's unique blend of Gothic, Moorish, and Indian architectural styles. Exotic Gardens – Wander through expansive gardens featuring diverse plant species from around the globe. Tranquil Atmosphere – Experience a peaceful retreat away from the more crowded Sintra attractions. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Fado is destiny, it's the song of a people, it's the soul and identity of a country, it's longing, it's hope, it's sadness and love, it's life, and it's an embrace to the world. It's impossible to talk about fado without talking about Amália Rodrigues, Amália is the name that elevates fado and the people to the entire world, she is the voice, the creativity, the art, the feeling, the poetry and the soul. This visit is a tribute to Amália and her artistic heritage. The invitation is a familiar invitation on a guided tour to the S. Bento street, in a neighborhood of Lisbon where Amália lived for 44 years.

Unlock Porto's most captivating secrets through an immersive audio journey that places you in complete control of your Portuguese adventure. Unlike restrictive group tours, this exclusive experience empowers you to savor the romance of azulejo tiles, pause for authentic port wine tastings, and truly connect with the soul of this UNESCO World Heritage city. Our masterfully crafted narration reveals insider stories and hidden histories that even Portuguese locals rarely discover, delivered through expert storytelling that transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary cultural immersion and captivating presentations that make complex historical narratives both accessible and unforgettable. You'll uncover exclusive insights about medieval merchants, revolutionary heroes, and architectural mysteries while enjoying complete flexibility to explore, revisit favorite locations, and create deeply personal connections with Portugal's most enchanting city.

This self-guided audio tour will help you learn about Porto’s love of the arts in its churches, theatres, and public spaces. Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Porto. Downtown Porto or Baixa do Porto, is filled with quaint cobbled lanes, interesting architecture, and small bars and eateries serving classic Portuguese fare. On this walking tour with cultural guide Ana Caldas, you’ll see Porto’s transformation through the centuries and hear about the people who left their mark on the city. You'll wander through La Ribera district and along Aliados Avenue, a bustling area where the city’s main events are held, known as Porto’s little “Champs-Élysées”. As you walk, you’ll find out how financial instability delayed the construction of Porto City Hall for decades. You’ll also learn about the different architecture styles dotted throughout the downtown area. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a greater appreciation for aspects of Porto’s personality.

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Skip the Ticket Line and Save Time Don’t let long lines take away from your travel experience. Ancient Moorish Fortress – Walk along the 8th-century stone walls and explore the well-preserved medieval stronghold. Climb the Towering Battlements – Follow the scenic pathways to the watchtowers for stunning panoramic views of Sintra. Breathtaking Hilltop Views – Admire Pena Palace, Sintra’s forests, and the Atlantic Ocean from the castle’s highest points. Discover the remains of ancient granaries, water cisterns, and defensive walls that tell the story of Portugal’s past. PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

On this visit we focus on the historical legacy related to the importance of the city in the ancient empire. We will see up close the ruins of the city, spas, fountain, and we will have a museological perspective on the construction of Braga, passing through the medieval period and reconstruction, until the contemporary era that seeks to immortalize the foundations and finds of this city with more than 2000 years and greatness! This is a structured tour for history and archeology enthusiasts with optional tickets/visits. Our approach recreates and connects the "imperial urban space", opening the possibility of a deeper look to each visitor.

In a walking tour visit the places of your interest or follow your local guide. Visit the best of the city, the iconic places, the history and neighborhoods of the Portuguese capital. Discover the tourist attractions in Lisbon that interest you most with an itinerary created based on your points of interest! Our local guide will recommend starting with the squares and streets of Baixa Pombalina. Then, using elevators that locals know, you can go up to the historic landmarks of São Jorge Castle, Portas do Sol and Lisbon Cathedral. Go down to the Alfama and Mouraria neighborhoods until you reach the historic city center, Commerce Square. After a short break, walk up the shopping streets of the Chiado and Bairro Alto neighborhoods until you reach the best viewpoint in the city with views over all the neighborhoods through which you took your walking tour.

This fun, unique and 100% ecological car tour offers an enriching experience and a comprehensive view of Porto's most emblematic buildings, as well as murals of great artistic and aesthetic interest spread throughout the city center. By traveling in an ecological vehicle, you not only enjoy the trip in a fun and innovative way, but you also contribute to the preservation of Porto's urban environment. Porto is known for its vibrant street art scene. You will discover fascinating murals that express the city's creativity and cultural identity, creating an interesting contrast with the traditional architecture. This tour is perfect for anyone wanting a rich cultural experience. It is ideal for photographers, art lovers, and anyone interested in discovering the beauty and history of Porto in a sustainable and fun way.

Explore Lisbon's iconic landmarks: Eduardo VII Viewpoint for city views, Cristo Rei and 25th April Bridge for majestic views, Jeronimos Monastery and Torre de Belém for Manueline architecture, Pasteis de Belém for traditional custard tarts, Praça do Comércio and Rossio for historic squares, Nossa Senhora do Monte Viewpoint for panoramic views, São Vicente de Fora and Panteão Nacional for historic sites, and Parque das Nações for modern waterfront excitement. Whether you're interested in history, culture, food, or architecture, Lisbon has something to offer every kind of traveler. With its charming neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and vibrant atmosphere, Lisbon is a city that will leave you wanting more. Come and discover the beauty and charm of this incredible city for yourself.

Explore Funchal's authentic essence on a private walking tour that reveals the city's rich history and vibrant culture. This immersive experience, led by a local guide, takes you through the heart of the historic center, showcasing hidden gems like the lively Farmers Market and the picturesque “Art of Open Doors” street. Learn about the island’s maritime past, including tales of Christopher Columbus, while wandering through elegant streets and significant landmarks. Enjoy a Madeira wine tasting, deepening your appreciation for local traditions, all while experiencing Funchal at your own pace. - Private walking tour tailored to your interests and pace - Discover hidden streets and local architecture beyond the tourist trail - Learn about the history of Madeira and its discoverers with storytelling - Enjoy a Madeira wine tasting for a true taste of local culture

Experience two of Sintra's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one unforgettable day. Begin your journey at the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira, where you can explore the magnificent palace, mysterious Initiation Well, lush gardens, hidden tunnels, and fascinating grottoes at your own pace. Then, continue to the spectacular Pena Palace & Park to discover the colorful royal palace, beautifully preserved interiors, breathtaking viewpoints, and expansive gardens filled with exotic plants and scenic trails. Your e-tickets will be sent before your experience begins, allowing for a smooth and hassle-free visit. Enjoy the freedom to explore both attractions independently while creating unforgettable memories in the heart of Sintra.

Explore Lisbon's historic charm with this self-guided walking audio tour. Wander from the Castelo de San Jorge to the Miradouro de Santa Luzia and the grand Praça do Comércio, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the Portuguese capital. Pass through the majestic Arco da Rua Augusta and hear the fascinating history of Lisbon, from its founding to the Age of Exploration and beyond. With this walking tour of Lisbon, you can explore at your own pace and on your own schedule. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Looking for things to do in Porto Portugal? Try our tourist scavenger hunt to walk the city while discovering its churches, palaces, and public squares! It will take you from Porto Sao Bento station to Palacio da Bolsa, through Torre dos Clérigos and many other interesting sites. We offer challenges at every step. Each challenge will tell you where you are going next and a bit of local history and advice. The Porto Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 3.1 km / 1.93 mi self-guided walking tour of the historic center of the city. It should take you 3 hours to complete. It is a fun learning experience. See all the important sights while you learn some local history and challenge your knowledge. Fun for all ages, kids included. Pet-friendly throughout. Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule. Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt.

Enjoy Your New Launch 20% Offer! Step into the magical world of Sintra on a premium small-group half-day experience designed for travelers looking to make the most of their time. Discover breathtaking landscapes, fairytale architecture, fascinating history, and authentic Portuguese traditions with an expert local guide as you explore one of Portugal's most iconic and unforgettable destinations. Tour Highlights: - Premium small-group experience - Led by an expert local guide - Visit the iconic exterior of Pena Palace, including its colorful terraces, balconies, facades and panoramic view points - Explore Sintra's UNESCO World Heritage historic center - Free time to stroll, shop & explore - Traditional Queijada tasting - Homemade Portuguese Cherry Liqueur (Ginjinha) tasting - Comfortable air-conditioned transportation - Perfect for first-time visitors & travelers short on time

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with an entry e-ticket for the Museu Nacional Frei Manuel do Cenáculo Download the app and your audio tours on your smartphone prior to your visit Marvel at Agnus Dei painting, the Figure of Ceres and the the Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval Discover the Lithic Arrowheads, the Coat of arms of the city of Évora and the Largo da Porta de Moura

Get to know Porto in the most comfortable and personal way, with your family or friends, accompanied by a guide at your complete disposal to discover the most interesting corners of the city. Book a private tour of the city with us. The guide will wait for you at your hotel, attraction or agreed place and will create an itinerary based on your tastes and preferences. We will discover Porto calmly, walking according to your tastes and decisions, with time to take photos, buy souvenirs or even have lunch in a place that suits your needs. It will be a unique walking tour in which our guide in Spanish or English will also tell you details and curiosities about local life in Porto.

Discover the heart of Lisbon on this private eco tuk-tuk tour, designed to take you through the city's most iconic neighborhoods like Alfama, Chiado, and Bairro Alto. Enjoy breathtaking views from the Seven Hills while gaining insight into Lisbon's rich history and vibrant culture from a local guide. Perfect for travelers seeking a personalized experience, this tour allows you to explore at your own pace and stop for photos whenever you like. Whether you're a family with kids or a couple looking for adventure, this tuk-tuk ride is a comfortable and efficient way to see the sights. Private tour allows flexibility to customize stops and duration Expert local guide shares insider tips and historical context Comfort of electric tuk-tuks to navigate Lisbon's steep hills Suitable for families and small groups

Explore Alfama's rich history and cultural heritage as you wind through its alleys with our expert guide. Discover ancient Moorish walls, hidden courtyards, and charming squares nestled amidst the maze of lanes. Ascend to the majestic São Jorge Castle for breathtaking views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. Wander the narrow lanes around the castle, adorned with quaint shops, traditional taverns, and street art. Experience the soul-stirring melodies of fado, Portugal's haunting musical genre. Feel the heartbeat of Lisbon in Alfama, where every corner echoes centuries of stories. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon from several of its major miradouros (viewpoints), offering the most magnificent vistas of the city from above. Whether you're a history enthusiast, culture buff, or simply seeking authentic charm, our Alfama tour promises an unforgettable journey. Join us as we uncover the mysteries and delights of this iconic neighborhood, where every step reveals a new treasure.

Are you looking for a way to see Lisbon's archeological attractions without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable audio-guided walking tour. • See Roman and medieval ruins and hear about Lisbon's enigmatic past, woven into every cobblestone and corner • Hear from producer, Veronica Lacomi, a PhD archaeologist and Context Travel Expert • Do it all in 75 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.

Experience the vibrant and dynamic street art scene of Lisbon on an immersive 3-hour tour that will take you on a journey through the city's colorful neighborhoods and hidden corners. Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the thriving urban art culture that breathes life into the city's walls. As you stroll through the bustling streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning and thought-provoking murals, graffiti, and street installations that adorn building facades, alleyways, and public spaces. Each artwork tells a story, representing the creative expression and diverse perspectives of the local artists who bring the city's walls to life.

Explore Coimbra’s religious history and art on a guided walking tour through engaging storytelling. Begin at the Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova, a 17th-century convent built for the Poor Clares after floods forced them to abandon their previous monastery. Continue to the Monastery of Santa Cruz, where you can see the tombs of the First King of Portugal and admire the unique azulejo tiles in the church. Here you will learn how the Augustinian Canons helped make medieval Coimbra a major center of learning long before the University of Coimbra gained international recognition. At the Old Cathedral of Coimbra, discover one of the finest Romanesque cathedrals in Portugal. Along the way, also see the ruins of Santa Clara-a-Velha, the Church of Santiago, the Convent of São Francisco, the Torre de Almedina, and the New Cathedral. This is a tour designed for those who enjoy history in-depth, but also want to experience Coimbra on foot, in a way that feels unhurried, and memorable.

Dive into the city’s best bars and nightlife venues with the only pub crawl in Cascais. Mingle with a crowd of high-energy party people, socialize with icebreaker games, enjoy a sea-breeze atmosphere, and skip the lines for VIP entry to a top club. Choose your drink tier and party until sunrise! Join a 5-hour guided experience through Cascais nightlife, following an exclusive route designed to take you straight to the most authentic local spots. Feel the summer energy as you move between lively venues, with music, street moments, and a vibrant coastal atmosphere. Connect with fellow travelers through interactive games, then end the night at a top nightclub with priority access and plenty of time to dance.

Discover the magic of Portugal on the Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour, a perfect blend of fairytale beauty, history, and coastal charm. Begin your journey in the enchanting town of Sintra, where lush hills and romantic architecture set a dreamy scene. Visit the colorful hilltop masterpiece of Pena Palace, one of Europe’s most iconic landmarks, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Continue along the scenic coastline to the elegant seaside town of Cascais, where you can relax by the ocean, explore charming streets, and soak in the laid-back atmosphere. With comfortable transport, expert guidance, and unforgettable sights at every stop, this tour is the perfect way to experience Portugal’s highlights in one day. Book now and enjoy a journey filled with beauty, culture, and stunning landscapes.

Embark on a self-guided tour through Parque das Nações, shaped by Expo '98. Explore cultural pavilions, modern architecture and enjoy a cable car ride. The Lisbon Oceanarium adds a breathtaking wildlife touch. Easily accessible, it's a must-visit in Lisbon. This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. After you complete the reservation, install the SmartGuide app. Find instructions and the TOUR LINK in the "Before You Go" section. Open the link and start exploring. The SmartGuide app plays audio automatically using your phone's GPS, even offline. Keep it in your pocket as you walk. Explore at your own pace and feel free to stop anytime during the tour. Admission and Opening Hours: Please note that some attractions may require optional entry fees for in-depth exploration, which are not included in the tour reservation. Before embarking on the tour, please verify the opening hours of the included sights. We suggest to take the tour between 11 am and 6 pm.