Top Portugal Unique Experiences

Learn everything you’ve always wanted to know about cork, and things you never even fathomed on this group tour to the cork factory in Faro. Learn about the process in making and packing cork, then visit the cork shop. See how cork is used in all sorts of ways, and maybe bring home a few souvenirs. The tour is available in English and Portuguese in person.

Go behind the scenes and learn about pastry making at a real Portuguese bakery with this exclusive Pastel de Nata workshop. Get hands-on in a professional setting as you expertly craft your own pastry and custard alongside a host who can answer any questions you may have. At the end, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with barista-prepared hot or cold drinks.

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.

Zip through the streets of Lisbon in a 100% electric tuk tuk on a 1-hour, private tour of the city led by a local guide. Explore iconic sites on a route that goes from Restauradores Square to the Praça do Comércio, with stops to explore Lisbon’s religion, history, music, cuisine and culture. Get unforgettable photos of Lisbon’s most scenic places while learning about life in the city. Enjoy the fun, personal experience of a private tour in an open-air vehicle, and opt for a tour that’s both eco-friendly and unique.

Explore Lisbon without walking for hours thanks to this private tour by electric tuk-tuk—an eco-friendly way to travel around the city’s narrow streets. After handy pickup—from either the city's cruise terminal, your city center hotel, or the Hard Rock Cafe—uncover historical neighborhoods like Alfama and Mouraria, and stop at a viewpoint for photo ops of the city. Pass by attractions such as Praça do Comércio and the Lisbon Cathedral, all while listening to insightful commentary from your driver-guide.

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.

There’s no better time to learn to surf than during your vacation in Portugal. Visit one of the city’s two best beaches for surfing—Guincho or Carcavelos—and get the basics down or improve your skills. If you’re new, learn to paddle out to sea, how to get up on your board, and how to balance, before catching some waves. For more experienced surfers, your instructor provides feedback on how to improve.

Explore the sights of Albufeira in a fun way aboard a tuk-tuk tour. Join your private guide and zip through the city streets in your own tuk-tuk, stopping at top sights to learn more information. Visit the marina, fishing port, the lighthouse, Arrifes Beach, and much more in just a short time.

Escape the crowds on land and see Libson at its most magical during a catamaran cruise at sunset. As you sail on the Tagus River, enjoy unobstructed views of top Libson sights such as Belem and the 25th of April Bridge while sipping on a complimentary drink. Benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide through live commentary.

Lisbon’s steep hills deter many travelers from exploring the city by bike, however, this electric bike tour of Lisbon allows you to ascend to incredible viewpoints without getting tired. Motorized bicycles mean you exert little energy when ascending to high points such as the Castelo de Sao Jorge and the Miradouro Senhora de Monte. Explore the historic districts of Alfama, Graça, and, if you’ve opted to take an evening tour, watch a magical sunset from an elevated vantage point. Small-group tour limited to 15 cyclists.

Portugal’s Arrábida Natural Park is known for its extraordinary limestone rock formations, bijou beaches, and other spectacular scenery—and a sea-kayaking tour offers the best way to get an up-close look. Make your own way to the Clube Naval de Sesimbra, grab your kayaking equipment, and set out with your guide. You’ll paddle past some of the region’s most photogenic vistas and will soak up the coastal ambiance.

Explore the history and culture of Lisbon on a 2.5-hour private tour that travels by tuk tuk — an electric three-wheeled motorbike. Visit the Lisbon Cathedral and the Church of Sao Roque (Igreja de Sao Roque), take a walk in the historic Alfama district, and stop at viewpoints for great photo ops of the Portugese capital. The tuk tuk tour allows you to see more of the city and fit through small alleyways, providing a comfortable ride for your group of up to six people.

Cap off a day in Lisbon with a leisurely sunset cruise along the Tagus River. Sip on a welcome drink while traversing the river past such landmarks as the Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, then watch the setting sun cast golden rays across the city. On a calm evening, sailing the river is the perfect way settle yourself after a long day of travel.

Explore Lisbon’s hills with ease on this electric bike tour. Glide through the charming neighborhoods of Chiado, Alfama, and Bairro Alto without breaking a sweat. Stop at major landmarks including Sé Cathedral, São Vicente Monastery, and St. George’s Castle. Enjoy panoramic views from scenic overlooks and soak up the city’s rich history and vibrant culture along the way. Listen to interesting stories from your local guide as you go.

Go deep into the Alentejo Cork Forest and enter a world that’s rich with plants, flowers, and native wildlife. By traveling in a Landrover, you’ll get to places that would be difficult to find alone. Learn about a family business of managing cork forests, rearing sheep, and running a vineyard. You’ll have a delicious lunch (optional) in a family-run restaurant, and get a chance to purchase handmade cork products. An informative tour that’s enriched by commentary from your guide.

Take your surfing to the next level during your time in Portugal with this small-group surf lesson. Head to Carcavelos Beach and learn the basics—from paddling out to positioning and balancing on your board—without the worry about bringing your own gear. Then, take to the water and try to catch some waves while your instructor looks on.

This is the ideal way to see Porto’s highlights and learn about its wonderful wine at the same time. With regular departures throughout the day, you can be flexible, and pick a time that works for you. Listen to audio guides while on the train, and learn about the historic sites you pass, such as Sao Bento train station and the Santa Catarina Cathedral. You’ll see multiple city hotspots, and then go for a winery tour with two Port tastings included.

Embark on a 2-hour guided trek through the scenic cork forests of Alentejo, Portugal. Explore the rich agricultural heritage of the region as you learn about the ancient art of cork harvesting at a family-run farmhouse estate. With views of the Serra D'Ossa and a walk along peaceful farm roads, you'll reconnect with nature in this beautiful, rural landscape. Optional traditional cork-strippers' lunch available.

Cover more ground in less time on this tuk-tuk tour of Lisbon, ideal for those with limited time in Portugal’s capital city. Renowned for its hills, Lisbon is a tiring city to explore on foot, so save your legs and travel with ease in a motorized tuk-tuk. See top attractions such as the 12th-century Lisbon Cathedral, the National Pantheon, and the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery and Belem Tower. Hotel pickup and drop-off at selected Lisbon hotels are included.

Enjoy a local-led kayaking experience in Lisbon, including stops at places few tourists are likely to explore independently. Starting at Sesimbra village, you’ll take a guided sit-on-top kayak tour through in the clear, blue waters of the Arrábida Nature Park coastline.

Explore the Algarve at your own pace on this private van tour, where your guide will show you some top spots that you might not find on your own. You’ll visit Sagres, Cabo de Sao Vicente, the walled town of Lagos, the Marina de Portimao, and much more. All the logistics will be taken care of by your guide, so you can just enjoy the day out.

Spend three or four days exploring the best of Lisbon with tickets for four tours; including two bus tours, a historic tram tour, and a boat tour of the Tagus River. In addition to these experiences, enjoy also free access to public tram rides, and discounts to monuments, museums, and activities. This action-packed package lets you explore Portugal's capital at your own pace, rather than rushing to keep up with a large group.

Get to know Lisbon like a local during a private tour tailored entirely to you. Whether it’s your first time in the city or you just want a deeper, more authentic experience, your host creates a personalized itinerary based on your interests—from iconic landmarks to tucked-away treasures you won’t find in any guidebook. Explore at your own pace, with no waiting on big tour groups or fixed routes. Discover must-see sights, cool hidden spots, local street food markets, and restaurants or bars that match your interests and budget. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your Lisbon adventure and get insider tips for the rest of your stay.