Top Portugal Half-day Tours - page 12

Embark on a captivating half-day journey to the bewitching Lagoa do Fogo and experience the beauty this trip has to offer. Explore the magnificent Lagoa do Fogo Caldeira, hidden away from the beaten path. Travel on lesser-known roads that unveil unparalleled views, giving you a taste of what others have been missing out on. Ascend to the majestic Pico da Barrosa, where you'll find yourself at the pinnacle of a whopping 3,107 feet (947 meters).

Lisbon is famous for its postcard-perfect scenery—but without a guide leading the way, it’s hard to learn the stories behind its iconic monuments. On this half-day walking tour, get oriented and understand the history of landmarks such as Castelo de Sao Jorge and the winding streets of Alfama. Plus, indulge in a complimentary traditional custard tart and a glass of ginginja.

Enjoy a unique tour and Explore beautiful landscapes, walk along the banks of lakes, meet local people and enjoy Azorean cuisine in a restaurant with a superb view.

Get a personalized, private tour of Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. With your dedicated guide, you and your private party of up to six people spend half a day exploring this area of Portugal. Take a tour of the famous Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira then head to stroll through the fishing village of Cascais. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off in Lisbon is available.

Discover the top spots to drink and dance in Lisbon without spending hours researching on this fun-filled pub crawl. Dive into Lisbon’s pulsing nightlife scene with a group of new friends and explore three lively local bars, where you can take advantage of unlimited drinks. Enjoy VIP entry to one of Lisbon’s hottest clubs, where you can linger as late into the night as you choose.

Discover Sintra through the eyes of a local on a tour designed around you. Escape the crowds, explore breathtaking landscapes, hear fascinating stories and enjoy the flexibility to travel at your own pace. With hotel pickup, private transportation and a customizable itinerary, you'll experience the very best of Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais in a relaxed and authentic way.

Begin your day watching the sunrise over the clouds and mountains on this early morning adventure from Funchal. Join a small group and head to the summit of Arieiro, Madeira’s third highest peak, to watch the sky change from night to day. After, enjoy a “levada” walk through the lush forests before the crowds set in.

Customize your own sightseeing itinerary on a private 5-hour jeep tour of Madeira. Depending on your preferences, you’ll explore the east or west side of the island in a 4x4 vehicle while receiving undivided attention from a private guide. Opt to discover Pico do Areiro and the Valley of the Nuns (Curral das Freiras) in the east, or ascend to Cabo Girão, Europe’s highest sea cliff, and Câmara de Lobos, home to a colony of monk seals, during a tour of the west.

A small group tour like no other, this 360 Lisbon tour goes beyond the standard walking tours, combining a guided stroll with a helicopter ride and a sail on the Tagus River. First, you’ll explore Lisbon city center on foot. Then, you’ll ride the popular yellow street car before boarding a boat to Belem. Finally, you’ll take flight in a helicopter to get a view of Lisbon you’ll never forget.

Visit Portugal’s second largest city on this private guided tour of its historic center. Experience Porto by tuk-tuk with a personal chauffeur. See the city’s amazing bookstore, the M.C. Escher-like Livraria Lello, its 800-year-old cathedral, and a UNESCO-listed monastery during this good-value, outing that includes a traditional seafood lunch in the heart of seafood country and hotel pickup.

Get on board with us and discover the wonders of the Sesimbra Natural Park, with its magnificent secret beaches and stunning caves — all guided by a local fisherman. We'll begin at "Cais Espadarte", heading towards Sesimbra’s most famous wild beach... "Ribeiro do Cavalo". Our next stop will be the deserted beaches of Mijona and Inferno. We’ll then head to an ancient whaling site, where you can still see the old structures used for that activity. Nearby, we’ll visit "Praia da Baleeira", a beautiful and peaceful beach named after the ancient boats used to hunt whales. Here, you’ll snorkel once more and enjoy a taste of a local liqueur while soaking in the calm beauty of the bay. Finally, we’ll head towards "Cabo Espichel" to explore more caves and unique rock formations. Throughout the tour, we’ll share stories and local curiosities about the coast and the Natural Park, that only a local fisherman can share with you — all while you enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

The old town of Porto with rich culture and history offers many things to see and experience. Explore the city and visit not only the iconic landmarks but also trendy hidden-gems with an experienced guide in the exclusive private walking tour.

Pair Algarve wines with off-road adventure on this experience that combines local flavors with scenic countryside exploration. Visit a winery to learn about the winemaking process while enjoying tastings and tapas, then venture along rugged backcountry trails for panoramic views before sampling the region’s traditional firewater. Hotel pickup and drop-off make the day easy from start to finish.

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.

Discover Sintra by way of e-bike on this exciting two-wheeling tour. You’ll have six full hours to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, as you follow your guide through its charming cobblestone corridors, scenic vistas and astounding monuments. Don’t miss the opportunities to catch your breath at the scenic stops, or to capture photos from its memorable lookout points. During the tour you’ll also learn interesting facts about this compelling town, thanks to your local guide. The tour will last three hours. Have the chance to make a stop and an option to taste the traditional Portuguese pastry. We will share with you historical and important information in a simple and relaxed way and you will engaging stories and little-known facts about Sintra. We of course welcome questions! Come and take this tour with us and ride to discover the secret sights and magnificent views of Sintra, with minimum effort, in a safe, fun and eco-friendly way

One of the best ways to experience local culture is through food. On this private tasting tour of Lisbon, discover the unique flavors and ingredients that make up Portuguese cuisine. Walk along the city’s historic cobblestone streets in search of dishes such as pork sandwiches, local cheeses, and the famous custard tarts.

Delve into the natural splendor of Ribeira dos Caldeirões Natural Park (Parque Natural dos Caldeirões) on a full-day walking tour from Ponta Delgada. In a small group limited to 10, you’ll explore the abandoned village of Sanguinho, admire the Salto do Prego waterfall, and visit historic relics in Povoacao. A picnic lunch is included.

The fishing village of Nazare is most famous for its big wave surfing, but there's more to this town than meets the eye. Climb aboard a vintage UMM, a Portuguese 4WD vehicle, for an off-the-beaten-path exploration you won't get anywhere else. Stop at highlights such as the St. Miguel Fort and the site of the Miracle of Our Lady of Nazareth, plus enjoy an off-road adventure to the beaches of São Martinho do Porto.

This is the ultimate feast for all the senses. Dive into the highlights of one of Lisbon’s oldest districts—Mouraria. You’ll travel in a small group, which means you’ll have better access to your guide for questions, and you won’t have to worry about losing your group. Make sure you arrive with an empty stomach as you’ll try over several different food and drink tastings at eateries ranging from historic pastry shops to modern taverns.

On this scenic, private half-day trip, you’ll travel from Pico dos Barcelos to picturesque Nun's Valley in a comfortable, WIFI-equipped car. See where the nuns of the Monastery of Santa Clara once sought refuge from French privateers. Other highlights include postcard-perfect views from Pico dos Barcelos, a stop at popular Eira do Serrado lookout point, and a peek at the UNESCO-listed Laurisilva Forest.

Venture away from the hustle and bustle of Porto and discover two nearby villages with a unique history. First, head to Costa Nova beach to see the colorful, wooden beach huts that hug the coast. Then, head to Aveiro, also known as the “Venice of Portugal,” to walk through the city and take a ride on a traditional moliceiro boat through the canals.

Lisbon is famous for its many hills, which can make it difficult to explore on foot. Eliminate the stress and discover the city in a unique way aboard an eco-friendly tuk-tuk during this private tour. This tour covers the city’s highlights, from Alfama to Belem, with a guide who brings the city’s rich history to life and doubles as your personal photographer.

Explore Lisbon’s city center and the historic district of Alfama on this small-group Segway tour. After meeting at Lisbon Segway Tour’s office, head out with a guide and see the city’s nearly millennium-old cathedral, the Moorish hilltop castle São Jorge, and other landmarks. Glide through Alfama’s narrow streets and discover delicious local dishes with an informative local host.

This private Lisbon tour is tailored to the needs of families with children and promises to keep kids entertained with a varied programme of sightseeing. Rather than following a set itinerary, you’ll have the freedom to tweak your schedule according to your interests. Plus, exploring with a guide means that you’ll visit family-friendly attractions that you may not have found on your own.