Top Portugal Hiking Tours - page 3

Pico Mountain is the tallest mountain in Portugal and can be very difficult to climb, especially for newcomers. On this full-day outing, climb the mountain and sleeping volcano with a professional, certified Pico Mountain guide belonging to the Association of Azores Mountain Guides. It’s a 5-mile (8 kilometers) hike to the top at 7700 feet (2350 meters), with your guide watching out for the proper routes and your safety and well-being.

Maximize your time in Lisbon with a hop-on hop-off bus tour from Lisbon to the historic area of Belem. It’s the ideal choice for independent travelers, with the flexibility to visit the UNESCO-listed sights at your own pace and on-board commentary to ensure you don’t miss anything. Best of all: enjoy unlimited 24-hour access to the Carris Lisbon public trams.

Admire Lisbon at the most magical time of day during a sunset sailing tour that provides a romantic experience ideal for couples and small groups. Board your private vessel for unobstructed views of Lisbon landmarks from the water, without having to jostle the crowds on land, and enjoy a glass of sparkling wine and snacks as you sail.

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.

Being able to see the sunrise with your friends and family will make your day spectacular. A short walk to the observation site will bring to your memories countless colors, smells and even flavors until you reach the end of the day and get to know the mountains and trails like a real place. After sunrise we will pass through some of the most emblematic places on our island. RNAAT - 656/2020

Don’t stress about asking strangers to take your vacation photos; there’s a much better solution—hiring a professional photographer for a private and personalized photoshoot. As well as getting great shots to remember the trip, the photographer helps you to discover some of Lisbon’s most photogenic places, such as Alfama’s narrow alleyways, the vibrant area of Chiado, and the picturesque district of Bairro Alto.

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.

In Lisbon, monuments and museums abound. On this private tour, see the best that Portugal’s capital has to offer and listen to history-rich commentary from a personal guide. Travel between landmarks with ease in an air-conditioned vehicle and explore historic neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama, Baixa, and Belem on foot. Choose from morning or afternoon departure and enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel or cruise terminal. Note that some attractions are closed on Sunday and Monday.

Exploring Sintra’s scattered landmarks in one day can be difficult without transport and local insight. This full-day tour from Lisbon makes it easy to visit highlights such as Pena Palace and the village of Sintra. Continue to Cabo da Roca and Cascais, with round-trip transport included for a smooth, comprehensive day.

Exploring Portugal's scenic countryside and historic villages by rental car or public transportation can be a chore. Leave the driving to an expert on this small-group guided day trip to Fátima, Óbidos, and Nazaré from Lisbon. Discover the moving pilgrimage site of Fátima, plus visit the medieval town of Óbidos and seaside village of Nazaré. You'll have ample time to marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Batalha Monastery and savor coastal and inland views with time-saving round-trip transport.

The UNESCO-listed town of Evora is home to wonderfully preserved Roman structures, making it a top day trip destination from Lisbon—but it can be difficult to access without a car. This small-group trip from Lisbon removes the hassle of visiting Evora on a fully-planned day trip. All entrance fees and activities are included, plus the benefit of a guide to share information throughout the trip.

Spend a night out in Lisbon and meet local residents and fellow travelers on this pub crawl that introduces you to one of the best nightlife neighborhoods in the city. Visit three venues: two with welcome shots and one with an hour of unlimited sangria and beer or an upgrade option for gin, vodka, rum, and whiskey. Then, finish the tour at a club with VIP entrance included.

Enrich your knowledge of Lisbon’s rich Jewish heritage on a private half-day tour of Portugal’s capital city. While listening to history-rich commentary from your guide, you’ll visit Lisbon’s charming old quarters and explore where Lisbon’s Jewish community were settled and discover how they lived. As you explore Lisbon, you’ll discover the impact that the Jewish community had on Portugal’s history and the influence that remains on Portuguese Society today.

Visit the atmospheric city of Sintra on a full-day, small-group tour from Lisbon, then spend the day exploring the Portuguese coast, Quinta da Regaleira, and Sintra’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover romantic grottoes and colorful architecture, then get spectacular views to the Atlantic coast from the Serra de Sintra. This Sintra tour includes the entrance fees at Pena Park and Quinta da Regaleira, and it’s limited to eight people for a more personal experience.

One of the best ways to explore Belem is by bike. The flat surfaces make it easy to navigate, and bikes allow you to get to each location easily. Join a group and bike from Lisbon city center to Belem, passing several landmarks along the way. See the Monument of the Discoveries, Belem Tower, the Jeronimos Monastery, and more over the course of the tour.

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.

Join this small group and learn all about Lisbon, the backstreets to a few of the most famous that you can’t miss, with your local guide who knows all the corners of the city. This will take approximately two hours, where you’ll be walking a lot, so wear comfortable shoes. Choose a morning or afternoon tour, and be ready to explore the city and learn about the culture and history too.

Make the most of your time in Lisbon with a 4-hour, private tour that takes in the very best of the city. Enjoy the convenience of hotel or port transfers, work with your personal knowledgeable driver to create the perfect itinerary for your interests and experience Portuguese history and culture firsthand. Walk the narrow streets of the picturesque Alfama district and take in sweeping views from a hilltop castle. See the scenic coast of Belém and a UNESCO-recognized monastery, or find the best places to sample Portugal’s iconic egg tarts.

One of Portugal's most famous dishes is the pastel de nata, or custard tart. This delicious dessert can be found in every cafe around the country but you can learn to prepare the tasty treat during a hands-on cooking class right in the heart of Lisbon. You also learn to make another Portuguese pastry, making this class a 2-for-1 special.

Explore the rugged countryside of Madeira far from the crowds with this thrilling hard-top ATV adventure. Set off with your guide through the Madeiran mountains near Cabo Girão, roaring along mostly unpaved roads to access scenic spots too remote for other vehicles. Stop to take in sweeping views across the island to the sea, snapping souvenir photos along the way.

Explore Porto with a knowledgeable private driver on a full-day tour from Lisbon. Known for its delectable signature drink, the center of Porto is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site with lovely architecture. Visit the vibrant downtown district, see landmarks like Clerigos Tower and Sao Bento station, and try some signature local wines and food (own expense). Situated on the Douro River, the city offers a beguiling mix of old and new that your guide shares during this informative tour.

Learn the secrets and spices of the Portuguese kitchen at a Lisbon cooking class pairing hands-on cooking experience with Portuguese wines and delicious food. You'll nibble on olives, chorizo, and fresh bread as you prepare a 3-course menu that uses seasonal ingredients in a fish dish, meat recipe, and dessert, then sit down to enjoy the meal you've prepared. Limited to a small group to ensure personal help from the chef, this cooking class is a great introduction to Portuguese cuisine.

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.

Embark on a spiritual journey to Fátima, one of the world’s most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, on this private 4-hour tour from Lisbon. Visit the sacred Basilica, the Chapel of Apparitions and the Church of the Holy Trinity; stand in awe before the Shrine of our Lady and see the Azinheira Grande. After learning more about the history of Fátima at the wax museum, stick around to take part in the moving candle procession (from April to October only) through the Basilica Square.