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Spend a day discovering the historic landmarks and natural sights of East Madeira. Avoid crowded bus tours and enjoy an intimate way to explore the island on this small-group tour. Go from mountain peaks like Pico do Arieiro to island attractions like a rum factory, visiting villages and viewpoints along the way, with convenient hotel pickup included.

Soak up the sights of Ponta da Piedade on this small-group boat tour from Marina de Lagos. Get an intimate glimpse of the various rock formations and secluded beaches from your vessel and learn more about the area’s history and legends from your local guide. Plus, enjoy free time to take a refreshing dip in the ocean, far away from the hustle and bustle of the main beach.

Traverse the Madeiran countryside in a way most tourists won’t—by racing through the trees on your own 4x4 buggy during this exciting small-group guided tour. Go quite literally off the beaten path with the help of a guide to lead the way—don’t worry, there’s no getting lost here. And with hotel pickup available on request, the experience is truly seamless.

The magnificent, rocky cliff scenery of the Algarve coast awaits. Beginning at Capela da Nossa Senhora da Rocha, the setting of an ancient fortress, head west to the charming fishing village of Ferragudo. Overlooking the Portimao estuary, you'll have the opportunity to take beautiful photographs before the tour departs to the stunning seaside at Praia da Rocha. Your trip rounds to a close in Lagos, where a guide will teach you the local history, before a visit to the Mercado Municapal and not-to-be-missed marina.

Discover the best of Porto without the hassle of planning logistics on this Porto city tour with lunch and a cruise down the Douro River. Explore the Old Town, an UNESCO World Heritage Site, at a relaxed pace in a small group, and then head to the beach areas of Boavista and Foz. Enjoy lunch at a local haunt, then cruise the Douro on a traditional wooden ‘rabelo’ boat. Your tour wraps up with a port wine tasting in town.

Steep in natural views of the north coast on this full-day guided 4X4 tour to Nordeste from Ponta Delgada. Alongside a guide, you'll voyage to top sights in Ribeira Grande, Porto Formoso and the spectacular coastal village of Povoção.This tour is a great way to visit lesser-known gems and experience the oldest part of the island.

Live like the locals with this private and authentic Portuguese cooking class. Taught in a local home shared with Paula's family and cat, learn family-inspired recipes. Relax with Portuguese wine and appetizers before learning two or three distinct dishes. Potential recipes include appetizers like traditional cod fritters and mains such as bacalhau a-braz. Afterwards, enjoy your meal with a cup of tea followed by dessert.

Discover the natural beauty of the Azores on an unforgettable kayaking tour! Paddle through the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic and get up close to the iconic Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, a volcanic paradise full of marine life and breathtaking landscapes. What to expect on the tour? ✅ High-quality sit-on-top kayaks for a comfortable and safe experience ✅ Premium equipment, including ergonomic paddles and life vests ✅ An experienced guide to ensure an informative and safe experience ✅ The opportunity to enjoy the crystal-clear waters around the islet Why choose this tour? This is the perfect tour for adventurers, nature lovers, and anyone who wants to explore one of the most spectacular landscapes in the Azores in an active and thrilling way. Book now and secure your spot! Embark on an ocean adventure and create unforgettable memories!

Experience Madeira's centuries-old wine culture on this full-day tour that combines wine, food, and natural landscapes. Visit a local vineyard and cellar and work your way through six varieties of wine without worrying about taking the wheel afterwards. Take a cable car to Faja dos Padres—an isolated beach accessible only by sea or cable car. Recharge with a local lunch of regional ingredients and finish in a modern wine lodge with tastings of five fortified Madeira wines.

Alfama is a maze of narrow lanes and staircases, where it's easy to wander without finding the viewpoints and corners worth seeing. Walk it with a small group and a guide who knows the way, taking in miradouros (viewpoints) such as the Graça and Nossa Senhora do Monte for views over the city. If the Thieves Market is on, you can stop at the city's oldest flea market along the route.

Maximize your trip to Portugal with this private, full-day excursion to Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon, with transportation in a refurbished 1970 Volkswagen T2 van included. For a uniquely cool experience, let your driver take care of all the navigation as you relax. Following hotel pick-up, you’ll be driven to Sintra and its historical center, including Pena Palace. Next, you’ll stroll the coastal town of Cascais before returning to Lisbon.

Portugal’s Atlantic Coast is time-consuming to reach on public transportation. Skip the expense of car hire when you book this small-group day trip to Sintra from Lisbon. Discover the history and natural highlights of the Sintra Mountains, as you visit top sights such as Quinta da Regaleira and Pena National Palace, but also escape the crowds on a hike around Pena Park.

Discover the Algarve’s natural beauty on our Adventure Tour, perfect for those seeking an authentic, relaxed, and exciting coastal experience. Accompanied by a local guide, explore unique rock formations, scenic trails, and stunning beaches. Start at Benagil Cave, where your guide will take you to the Superstar to admire its impressive dome and cliffs, ideal for photos. Continue to the Algar Seco Caves, walking among passages shaped by the sea and enjoying breathtaking ocean views. Explore part of the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail, featuring dramatic cliffs, viewpoints, and the famous heart-shaped arches, a must for nature lovers. End the day at Marinha Beach, one of the Algarve’s most photographed beaches, with free time to relax, swim, or enjoy the serene surroundings.

Discover the beauty of Madeira on the scenic Levada do Caldeirão Verde trail. This self-guided hike takes you through the lush Laurissilva forest, featuring historic levadas and stunning waterfalls. Start with convenient morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau before being driven to Pico das Pedras, the trailhead. Along the way, navigate through tunnels and enjoy the serene views of the Caldeirão Verde lake. With a total hike of approximately 16 km and an estimated duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours, this adventure is ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking a memorable outdoor experience. - Self-guided hike along the picturesque Levada do Caldeirão Verde - Morning pickup from Funchal, Caniço, or Garajau for convenience - Expert local driver provides insights for a safe hiking experience - Total distance of 16 km with an average duration of 4.5 to 5.5 hours

Discover Portugal beyond Lisbon with a full-day private tour into the Algarve. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choosing in Lisbon and set out on a culture- and history-focused sightseeing tour. Visit top places in the Algarve including Albufeira, Lagos, and Carvoeiro, and climb aboard a boat for a cruise to see the Benagil Caves. Private guided visits inside monuments are included.

Hop in a kayak at Praia Sao Rafael and explore the Algarve coastline, where golden shores and craggy rock cliffs beg to be discovered. Led by locals who are passionate about the area and their water sports, the tour takes you away from the busy beaches to the sweeps of sand that are off the tourist trail. An introduction briefing is included at the start.

Get off the beaten path and see a side of Portugal that’s usually only reserved for locals on a day trip to Setúbal and Comporta, considered one of the country’s best-kept beach secrets. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to only 12 others, as you delve into Portugal’s rich food culture and discover pristine natural landscapes surrounded by the sea.

Explore Portugal beyond Lisbon without committing to staying overnight with this private full-day tour to Porto. See the best of Porto and cover more ground in a private vehicle, starting at the Serra do Pilar viewpoint overlooking the city. Take a boat ride down the Douro River then stop in the city Gaia to sample port wine.

Uncover the best of Porto on a full-day tour from Lisbon. Alongside your private guide, venture to Portugal's second city for a city tour of its landmarks including the cathedral, the Sao Bento train station, and Clerigos Tower. Then, cruise down the Douro River in a traditional Rabelo boat to take in the city sights and see the six bridges of Porto.

Explore the town of Mochique and Fóia, the highest mountain in the south of Portugual, on this tour from Lagos. You’ll travel with a small group of six people or fewer, which means you’ll get personalized attention from your guide and enjoy plenty of time to ask questions. Stroll through the quaint streets of Mochique and stand atop the peak of Fóia to snap photos of the Algarve spread out below.

Head out of the city on a day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais. This private tour allows you to sightsee at your own pace and choose two palaces to visit out of Sintra's several attractions (entrance fees are at your own expense so you can decide what interests you most). You'll also make a stop at Cabo da Roca on the coast.

Canyoning with a lot of scenic interest, crosses a disabled mining complex. This river has beautiful lagoons along the route, with several waterfalls, papers and jumps, which make this river quite fun to go down. A good choice to have your first experience in Canyoning and an opportunity to overcome.

Join this group tour to get a full picture of both the history and nature of the Algarve. Your guide and driver will conveniently pick you up from your hotel or nearby location, then you’ll be on your way to discover the Algarve. Make several stops, including Silves, Mount Foia, Lagos, Sagres, and more.

Portugal is home to many awe-inspiring natural landscapes but deciding where to visit can be overwhelming and trying to see everything can be just as stressful. While traveling through Olhao, take this Ria Formosa on Olhao Algarve Boat Tour, and combine a day on the water with swimming and sunbathing, too.