Top Portugal Shore Excursions - page 96

This is a unique spectacle and increasingly sought after view by tourists. There are several places where this phenomenon occurs mainly.  However, we chose three sights that allow a clear night to see this prodigy on a huge scale. We will go to Garajau are in Cristo Rei, where we have an amazing view over Funchal and the Sea. Madeira is an island around the ocean making itself an extraordinary amphitheater to view this event. Stunning images of the red sun on the blue sea. Get together with your loved one, family or friends to enjoy this nice experience. We will take you to the spot one hour before the event.

This trail has its start in Machico, near the old tunnel that connects Machico to Caniçal, and guides hikers to Porto da Cruz, through a path that was widely used by local people to travel between these two locations. The beginning of the trail is accessible to anyone, made in the Levada that offers magnificent perspectives over Machico until you reach the Viewpoint of Boca do Risco, which offers a breathtaking view of the north coast of the island. Enjoy all the surroundings and scenic beauty of this spot. long the way, take some time to enjoy the sights and all the surrounding of this walk. Once you reach Porto da Cruz you can relax for a while and get to know this location of the island, full of unique cultures and traditions. • Distance: 12.1 Km  • Duration 3 to 4 hours • It includes: Levada, Path, Viewpoint, Sea, Beach, Abyss, Slippery, Vertigo

Visit the famous towns of Nazaré and Óbidos, take the opportunity to know the, the nearby wonderfull UNESCO Monastery of Alcobaça. The town of Nazaré, famous for being the big wave surfing spot, is as well known for the fishing and seafood restaurants and for the Legend of Nazaré. Obidos is beautiful medieval and fortified town that you don't want to miss, with cozy and vibrant streets. Through the tour we will have taste of the Portuguese gastronomy, the chocolates in Obidos, the sea food in Nazare, the traditional conventual pastry in Alcobaca.

This tour present you with the true Portugal, with our roots, history and traditions, it is a must do while in Portugal, it is also an off the beaten track, where you will get the soul of the country, where you will be amazed by the landscape, by the gastronomy and by the people. Each of the visited villages will be an unique and unforgettable experience. This 2 days tour was set-up in partnership with Historical Villages of Portugal Association.

Travel comfortably from Lisbon to Coimbra on a private one-way tour with unforgettable stops along the route. Turn your transfer into a full-day experience while discovering some of Portugal’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Óbidos, a charming medieval village surrounded by ancient walls, known for its cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and the famous cherry liqueur, Ginjinha. Continue to Nazaré, a traditional fishing town celebrated for its golden beach, dramatic cliffs, and giant waves admired worldwide. Next, visit Fátima, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, home to the impressive Sanctuary and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere. This private tour, ideal for friends groups, families and couples combines comfort, flexibility, history, culture, and scenic beauty, allowing you to travel at your own pace while enjoying the best of central Portugal before arriving in Coimbra.

Turn your transfer from Lisbon into a rich sightseeing experience with this one-way private tour to Fátima, Nazare, or Obidos. Instead of traveling directly, you’ll enjoy a carefully designed route that includes the other two destinations plus a visit to the Monastery of Alcobaça, one of Portugal’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your final destination is your choice — Fátima, Nazare, or Obidos — and along the way you will stop to explore the two towns you are not ending in, giving you the opportunity to experience all three highlights in one day. You will also visit the church of the magnificent Monastery of Alcobaça, famous for its legendary tombs of King Pedro I and Ines de Castro, one of Portugal’s most famous love stories. Fátima is one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, with time to visit the Sanctuary .Nazare is known for its dramatic cliffs, Atlantic views, and record-breaking waves. Obidos is a beautiful medieval walled town.

Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its history and beauty, Evora takes around three hours to reach from downtown Lisbon on public transport, but half that time by car. Maximize your time with a private driver/guide on this flexible door-to-door tour and check off Evora signatures such as the cathedral, the Roman temple, the bone chapel, and the Cadaval Palace. Upgrade to add a winery visit.

You have just landed after a long flight. The last thing you want is to hunt for a driver who is not there, or argue with a meter. With Swingo, your driver is already waiting at arrivals with your name on a sign, your flight has been tracked, and your fixed price was agreed before you left home. Step into a quiet electric car with Wi-Fi and water, and go straight to your hotel anywhere in Coimbra. And if your day starts here, it can start well: ask your driver to stop on the way, and turn your transfer into the first taste of Portugal.

You have just landed after a long flight. The last thing you want is to hunt for a driver who is not there, or argue with a meter. With Swingo, your driver is already waiting at arrivals with your name on a sign, your flight has been tracked, and your fixed price was agreed before you left home. Step into a quiet electric car with Wi-Fi and water, and go straight to your hotel anywhere in Peniche. And if your day starts here, it can start well: ask your driver to stop on the way, and turn your transfer into the first taste of Portugal.

You have just landed after a long flight. The last thing you want is to hunt for a driver who is not there, or argue with a meter. With Swingo, your driver is already waiting at arrivals with your name on a sign, your flight has been tracked, and your fixed price was agreed before you left home. Step into a quiet electric car with Wi-Fi and water, and go straight to your hotel anywhere in Óbidos. And if your day starts here, it can start well: ask your driver to stop on the way, and turn your transfer into the first taste of Portugal.

You have just landed after a long flight. The last thing you want is to hunt for a driver who is not there, or argue with a meter. With Swingo, your driver is already waiting at arrivals with your name on a sign, your flight has been tracked, and your fixed price was agreed before you left home. Step into a quiet electric car with Wi-Fi and water, and go straight to your hotel anywhere in Comporta. And if your day starts here, it can start well: ask your driver to stop on the way, and turn your transfer into the first taste of Portugal.

You have just landed after a long flight. The last thing you want is to hunt for a driver who is not there, or argue with a meter. With Swingo, your driver is already waiting at arrivals with your name on a sign, your flight has been tracked, and your fixed price was agreed before you left home. Step into a quiet electric car with Wi-Fi and water, and go straight to your hotel anywhere in Évora. And if your day starts here, it can start well: ask your driver to stop on the way, and turn your transfer into the first taste of Portugal.

Leave the stress of transportation behind with this private transfer from Lisbon to the Algarve. Your professional driver will pick you up from your Hotel, Villa or Apartment in the Lisbon Area and help you with your bags, so you can simply sit back and relax in your comfortable, modern vehicle while enjoying the panoramic views. The company transports baby seats and booster seats for children of all ages, as well as first aid kits, all at no extra cost. We always assure our passengers that safety comes first. All of our drivers are experienced, English-speaking and have a great knowledge of the Algarve. we pride ourselves on the quality of our service. The vehicles are modern, clean and comfortable, and we have a professional and attentive staff. We are committed to providing a high level of service to be available for you:

Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and beauty of the Algarve with us. We will provide you with extensive local knowledge, historical insights, and cultural tips. Additionally, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore each destination on your own if you wish. - Silves: Upon arrival in Silves, we'll park by the river and guide you on a walk to the majestic Silves Castle, sharing fascinating stories along the way. - Monchique: In Monchique, we'll guide you through the charming town center, offering the choice of a guided walk or personalized tips for your own exploration. This tour can be customized to suit your preferences, ensuring a unique and memorable experience. The itinerary and stop times are representative but may be subject to change depending on unforeseen circumstances or the specific needs of each group.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra is a wonderful day trip from Lisbon. Full of magnificent palaces, viewpoints, and historic architecture, it can be hard to shortlist what to see in a day. Avoid decision fatigue and let someone else plan the day for you by going on a Sintra express half-day tour. See the spectacular Pena Palace, visit Cabo da Roca viewpoint, and have time to see Estoril and Cascais too.

Discover the sacred town of Fatima—without worrying about logistics— on a private full-day tour from Lisbon. Travel in comfort in a luxury vehicle as you learn meaningful insights and stories behind each sacred landmark from your guide. Explore the Basilica, the Chapel of Apparitions, and other spiritual sites, with every detail organised for a memorable, hassle-free experience.

From Lisbon's vibrant pulse, transition to Portugal's spiritual heart and historic wonders. Witness miracles, age-old traditions, and fortified marvels. In Fátima, be captivated by the grandeur of the Basilica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário. This iconic sanctuary stands as a testament to the apparitions of the Virgin Mary to three shepherd children. The atmosphere hums with devotion, making it a place of reflection and connection. Venture onwards to Nazaré, a charming coastal town known for its monstrous waves and courageous surfers. Here, the sea narrates tales of bravery, while the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Nazaré offers panoramic views and legends of divine interventions. The day's finale is the medieval town of Óbidos. With its cobbled streets, whitewashed walls, and the aroma of the famed cherry liqueur 'ginjinha' in the air, it's a delightful step back in time. This excursion is a journey through Portugal's rich tapestry of history, faith, and natural splendor.

The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, and the scenic coastal town of Cascais are both must-see sights when visiting Lisbon. Enjoy a private tour that covers both towns’ highlights in a day. No need to face the crowds on public transport as you’ll travel in a private vehicle, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Enjoy a walking tour in Sintra’s historic center, and then choose two monuments to visit, such as Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Afterwards, stop off at Roca Cape, and explore Cascais.

Discover Madeira’s scenic highlights on this unforgettable tour. You’ll combine two contrasting experiences—traveling by jeep, and in a motorcycle sidecar. These modes of transport will give you access to places you couldn’t reach on foot, or by public transport. Access incredible mountain heights, see beautiful scenery, and tour downtown Funchal. A stress-free day where you don’t have to plan anything, instead just sit back, and enjoy the ride.

This experience along the southwest coast of the island, gives you some of the traditions and cultures of the island of Madeira. The banana plantation, and the fishing villages in which it was the bread of our ancestors and still it is for some families. This coast of the island is known for being nice and warmer relative to the north side.

This private full-day tour of Lisbon offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the city's iconic landmarks and vibrant culture. With our tours, you will enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi onboard, a bottle of water to keep you refreshed, and the expertise of a professional and courteous driver who possesses in-depth knowledge of each site you visit. This ensures not only a comfortable journey but also enriching insights into the historical and cultural significance of Lisbon. Embrace the charm of this magnificent city and create lasting memories that will inspire your wanderlust. Your tour includes admissions to the listed monuments for in-depth exploration.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Sintra on this small-group tour, featuring the iconic Pena Palace and the dramatic cliffs of Cabo da Roca. Stroll through the charming streets of Sintra and enjoy breathtaking coastal views in Cascais. This guided experience includes round-trip transportation in a comfortable minivan, allowing for a stress-free adventure while you soak in the rich history and stunning scenery. Taste the famous travesseiro pastry and enjoy free time to explore or grab a bite in Cascais. - Visit the picturesque Pena Palace and its stunning gardens - Explore the medieval streets of Sintra and taste local pastries - Discover Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Europe - Enjoy a private group setting with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience

See the best of Funchal and Madeira’s south coast in one private 5-hour tuk tuk experience. Discover the historic city and Old Town, pause at a traditional bar where you can purchase a poncha, explore the Madeira Botanical Garden independently, admire the Atlantic from Cristo Rei and finish among the fishing boats and colorful streets of Câmara de Lobos. With a local driver/guide, flexible photo stops and no strangers in your vehicle, this tour combines city, nature and both sides of the coast in one memorable half-day.