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Step into the authentic world of Ericeira’s fishing community with this walking experience guided by a local fisherman. Starting from J Bay, you will be introduced to the project and meet Luis, who will share what the ocean means in his daily life. From there, you will walk through the historic streets of Ericeira, discovering places connected to old fishing traditions and learning how the village lived before tourism and surf culture transformed it. At the harbor, the heart of the experience, you will observe fishing boats, nets and equipment while hearing real stories about life at sea, the challenges of the profession, and the relationship between fishermen, weather and ocean conditions. You will also discover the living environment of the port, including the animals, sounds and rhythms that define daily maritime life.

Discover the essence of Fátima on a 3-hour e-bike tour that takes you through the region's sacred sites and stunning landscapes. Glide effortlessly between the iconic Sanctuary, the serene Valinhos, and the shepherds' houses in Aljustrel. This tour offers a combination of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking comfort and freedom while immersing themselves in the rich history of Fátima. - 3-hour e-bike tour through Fátima's sacred sites - Visit the Sanctuary, Valinhos, and Aljustrel with ease - Enjoy a comfortable ride, ideal for all skill levels - Minimum height requirement of 145 cm (4'9") for e-bike use

**Douro Private Essence** is a private boat tour on the Douro River designed for those seeking an exclusive, მშვიდ and scenic experience in the heart of the wine region. During 50 minutes, passengers cruise through the Douro’s iconic landscapes, enjoying privileged views of historic Port wine estates while savoring complimentary drinks on board.

Explore Lisbon in a unique, fun and effortless way aboard a private tuk tuk. This 1-hour experience is designed to take you through the historic districts of Alfama and Graça, with stops at some of the city’s most breathtaking viewpoints. Perfect for travelers who want to see Lisbon’s highlights in a short time without walking uphill, this tour combines comfort, culture and stunning scenery. Along the way, your local guide will share fascinating stories, insider tips and hidden gems that you wouldn’t discover on your own. A perfect choice for couples, families and small groups looking for a personalized and memorable Lisbon experience.

Begin your day in the Funchal old town with a visit to a historic fortress and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Continue along mountain roads offering impressive panoramas before reaching Caniço and the famous Cristo Rei. Then head to the interior of the island towards Camacha to visit local arts and crafts. Continue to Machico, where you can stroll through the historic center, visit a local fortress, and discover the imported sand beach. Next, head to Ponta de São Lourenço to admire its unique volcanic landscapes and view of Porto Santo. After that, head to Porto da Cruz to visit a traditional Madeira rum distillery and discover an important part of the local heritage. A break is also planned at a panoramic swing offering spectacular views of the east of the island, ideal for memorable photos. The tour continues to Faial and Santana to discover the famous traditional thatched-roof houses. At the end of the day, stop at the Aguage waterfalls to enjoy a peaceful natural setting

Immerse yourself in a unique sunset experience on Pico Island, where the beauty of nature meets delightful flavors. Sip on local wine as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Enjoy a selection of artisan bread that pairs perfectly with your drink, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere. This exclusive experience is available from May to September, ensuring you capture the essence of the island's sunsets, weather permitting.

A perfect day for families who wish to blend discovery, history and nature. Start with a stunning view of the Christ King, ideal for memorable photos. The adventure continues in an ancient caravelle, where children and adults become sailors and explore the legacy of great discoveries. To conclude, an afternoon at Safari Park provides joys and surprises with wildlife, all in a safe and quiet environment. Accompanied by a local Guide, each moment is enriched with fascinating stories, ensuring a relaxed and unique experience. - Visit to the Christ King with panoramic views of the city and the river - Exploration of an ancient caravelle, immersion in the history of shipping - Afternoon adventure and contact with nature at Safari Park - Private transportation and local Guide accompaniment for a personalized experience

This is a tutorial walk through the streets of the old town of Lagos. I will supply you with a Fujifilm camera and you will learn to shoot in manual mode. Really lean photography. If you have only ever shot on your phone, this masterclass will give you the confidence to enter the amazing world of cameras. Discover the vibrant essence of Lagos, Portugal, through the lens of street photography on this immersive walking tour. I live in this town for the past 16 years & once you get off the beaten track you will see the real character of this walled city. Navigate the narrow alleys of the historic old town, where colorful street art and lively local scenes await. Capture authentic moments of daily life— you'll gain valuable tips on composition, timing, and candid photography, all while soaking in the unique atmosphere that Lagos offers. - Learn the real skill of photography and take control of your shots - Learn street shooting techniques from a seasoned local photographer

Experience a private full-day adventure through lush gardens, coastline, medieval villages, and historic charm. Buddha Eden Garden – Europe’s largest oriental garden with Buddha statues, lakes, and pagodas, linked to the historic Bacalhôa wine estates, ideal for photography and reflection. Baleal – Surf & Coastal Peninsula – Scenic beaches, rugged coastline, and vibrant surf culture. Watch surfers and feel the energy of international competitions. Peniche – Historic Town & Lunch Stop – Seaside town with a lively harbor and Atlantic views. Explore the streets and enjoy optional fresh fish or seafood. Óbidos Castle – Medieval Village – Storybook village within ancient walls. Wander cobblestone streets, browse artisan chocolate shops, and admire colorful houses. All with a private driver & guide for a seamless, relaxed journey. Perfect for culture seekers, nature lovers, families, couples, and photographers.

Cruise & Airport Friendly: Private driver door-to-door pickup in Lisbon The heart of this adventure is Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of kings and queens, home to the iconic Pena Palace, the mysterious Quinta da Regaleira. Perfect tour for families and travelers with limited time. With a private guide, discover six legendary Sintra sites in one flexible day! Customize guided interior visits to one of your choices to truly personalize your private tour. Skip-the-line option let you avoid queues, with guided tickets included provided by your guide. Admire the sharp cliffs of Cabo da Roca with stunning coastline & ocean views Stroll through the charming seaside marina and soak the atmosphere of Cascais Enjoy guided tickets included in skip the line option to visit one Sintra site Unlimited photo stops in Sintra, surrounded by royal myths & legends All this with a private driver & guide, at your service for a pleasant journey An experience you’ll never forget

In this trip we make a tour focused on scenic viewpoints, picturesque route and stops for traditional drinks. Let’s get to know some of the most sought after spots in the Council of the Chamber of Lobos which is a fishing Villa known for its typical canoes and for being consistently distinguished as one of the best destinations in Europe.

Enjoy one of the most enriching experiences in the city of 7 hills aboard a comfortable tuk tuk. You will visit various viewpoints and points of great interest, making stops to take pictures and getting to know the history, culture and curiosities of this incredible city.

Discover Porto through its wines on a small-group tour (max 8 people) led by a local insider with over a decade of wine experience. Wander the medieval streets to Vila Nova de Gaia, tasting six distinctive wines—including Port—across three curated moments. Savor the flavors that built Porto and the Douro Valley, from historic fortified wines to modern Portuguese varietals. Learn the stories, culture, and secrets behind each glass, all while enjoying the city’s sights, aromas, and hidden corners. This is more than a tasting—it’s a journey of flavor, history, and insider knowledge. Come for the wine. Stay for the stories. Leave as an insider.

A private tour that combines memories of history, stunning coastal landscapes and medieval charm in one day. Travel comfortably from Lisbon to discover 3 of Portugal’s most authentic destinations on a rush-free route. Half an hour from Lisbon, discover the refinement of the Mafra Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most impressive Baroque monuments in Europe. A return to the intimacy of the monarchy and the day-to-day of the 18th century. Follow on to Ericeira, a fishing villa and surfing paradise, for a lunch break with the smell of maresia and stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean. To finish, tour the medieval streets of the imposing Castle of Óbidos, where bookstores hide in old grocery stores or churches. A scene that looks more like a movie scene. You just have to enjoy. No rush, no queues, no stress. The tour is private and may have some flexibility, as long as it stays within the scheduled 7 - 8 hours

Ditch the selfies and live the moment! Ready to discover Lisbon without the uphill struggle? Hop on our private electric tuk-tuk for a ride that’s as fun as it is photogenic. This isn’t your average "look to the left" sightseeing tour. It’s a photoshoot on wheels! As your local driver-photographer, I’ll be sharing the city's best stories while keeping my lens ready for those candid laughs and "wow" moments. Whether you’re a couple in love, a family on an adventure, or a solo traveler ready for the grid, I’ve got you covered. Why you’ll love it: The Ride: Wind in your hair, eco-friendly vibes, and no tired legs! The Views: We’ll hit the most iconic miradouros (viewpoints) and some secret spots only locals know. The Memories: Forget about asking strangers to take a photo. You’ll receive a professionally edited digital gallery within 48 hours to show off your Lisbon story. Just bring your best smile and let’s make some magic in the City of Seven Hills! :)

Transportation is not just a way to get from point A to point B, it is the heart of your experience. We differ by the concept of Slow Drive : Eco-Liberty: With the 100% electric Citroën Ami, explore Sintra quietly and without emissions while respecting the nature of the mountain. Total Control: No strict guides or schedules. The full-day rental allows you to be the owner of your time. Authentic Link: We offer a map with suggestions of secret routes and local stops, escaping the crowds for you to discover the "Sintra Real". Less rush, more presence.

Explore the wildest and most authentic side of Pico in an experience centered on nature, volcanic landscapes, and the tranquility of the island's interior. This route leads to the Central Plateau, one of the most pristine areas of the Azores, where the altitude reveals a landscape dominated by endemic vegetation, volcanic cones, and a unique atmosphere. The highlight of the experience is the Lagoa do Capitão and Lagoa da Seca — places of mystical beauty, surrounded by pure nature, where the silence and the landscape create an unforgettable atmosphere, with privileged views of Pico Mountain and neighboring islands. The experience also includes a brief encounter with the cultural landscape of the UNESCO vineyards, before heading to the coast. Here, the traditional villages of Cachorro, Lajido, and Arcos reveal the historical connection between man, stone, and the ocean, with their typical houses and striking views

Join us on a walking tour of Porto where, beyond its rich history and culture, you'll also gain a local’s perspective on what to do, where to go, and what you simply can't miss. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1996 and frequently voted Europe’s top travel destination, Porto is a city that captures hearts with its beauty, tradition, and soul. Our guides will take you on a journey through time — sharing the stories behind the Douro River, its iconic bridges, the famous Port wine, and the city’s unique culinary delights. But we go further: you'll also learn about the broader history of Portugal, from its early roots and imperial past to the 20th century, when it experienced the longest dictatorship in modern Europe. And to round off your experience, discover the essence of fado in an intimate and moving experience at our exclusive venue in Praça Trindade, right in the heart of Porto.

Enjoy a charming and comfortable trip through the village of Cascais. During 8H discover the 8 most emblematic places of this unique village and enjoy a Wonderful day with superb views of the exquisite Cascais bay. We’re specialized in services and unique travels experiences in Portugal. Our experience is your garantee that we understand, meet and exceed your expectations. We invite you to experience the authenticity of a full day tour through Cascais Village. Where you will know the best of Portugal!

Lisbon is dazzling by night, but all those hills can make walking a drag. Take it easy when you book this private panoramic tour direct from your Lisbon address. You’ll see the Belém Tower lit up against the sea, admire the light show of downtown Lisbon, savor city views from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, and more. Finish with a 3-course meal accompanied by a fado show (own expense).

This is the best view in the city, you can see the whole landscape, from the hills in the east, where from the Douro river flows, down to its mouth, and the Atlantic Ocean. Along the views, you will be privy to an explanation on the history, stories, and legends of both Porto and Gaia. The beginning of the 45 minutes climb, has the only exhibition that shows the past of the hill where the climb takes place. The steps climbing are spectacular, revealing the building slowly, and the top is a wonderful spot to be, relax and take photographs, great it you want to have beautiful views, unique moments, and a bit of exercise.

Discover the best of Terceira Island in one unforgettable day! This tour combines breathtaking landscapes, local culture, and authentic flavors. Enjoy panoramic views from Monte Brasil, marvel at the rolling green hills of Serra do Cume, and explore the unique natural rock pools of Biscoitos. Indulge in an exclusive winery experience with wine and liqueur tastings paired with artisanal cheeses and jams. Learn about traditional viticulture, stroll through the vineyards, and capture stunning photos of the ocean and lush surroundings. Whether you love nature, gastronomy, or culture, this full-day adventure offers it all, making it the perfect way to experience the essence of Terceira Island.

It’s a fun and memorable way to see much more of Portugal instead of just hopping on a train. Rather than going straight from Lisbon to Porto and missing everything in between, this tour turns the journey into part of the adventure. You’ll stop in charming towns, snap photos at stunning viewpoints, taste local treats, and discover hidden gems along the way. Instead of a simple ride, it becomes a full day of exploring, laughing, and experiencing the real Portugal beyond the window.

Admire Lisbon from Portugal’s crisp blue sky on this private helicopter tour. Choose from one of three options for the ultimate flight experience tailored to your interests. On the morning tour, gaze out of your helicopter’s panoramic windows at Lisbon’s architectural marvels like the Jerinomos Monastery and Belém Tower. Nature buffs will love the second and third route options. The second soars up the rugged coast to Estoril and Cascais, while the third route whisks you to the isolated cliffs to seaside Cape Espichel. Select either a morning or afternoon pickup. Whatever you decide, you can’t go wrong.