Day Trips from Portugal to Setubal District

Explore the charm of Portugal on a journey through the Historic Center of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This experience reveals the city’s main historical landmarks, offering an authentic immersion into the heart of Alentejo. Begin at Giraldo Square, the vibrant center of Évora’s old town. Continue to the magnificent Évora Cathedral, one of Portugal’s most important medieval monuments, where you can climb the tower and enjoy panoramic views over the city and surrounding plains. Visit the Chapel of Bones, a striking monument built with the remains of around 5,000 monks and residents. Nearby, admire the Roman Temple of Diana, one of the best-preserved Roman structures in the Iberian Peninsula. Walk beneath the arches of the Água da Prata Aqueduct, a Renaissance engineering masterpiece that once supplied water to the city. The experience ends with traditional Alentejo cuisine and tasting of regional wines, combining history, culture, and gastronomy in one unforgettable day.

Explore the South of Lisbon on an unforgettable private tour and discover the treasures of Portugal’s iconic “Margem Sul”, a destination for lovers of nature, history, beaches, and wine. Start in Sesimbra, a charming fishing village crowned by its medieval castle, offering views over the Atlantic Ocean and the whitewashed houses below. Continue through the breathtaking Arrábida Natural Park, where green mountains meet the blue sea. Discover Portinho da Arrábida and, for the more adventurous, the secluded Praia da Foz. Visit one of the region’s wineries for a guided tour and wine tasting, including the famous Moscatel de Setúbal. On this private experience, end the day at the iconic Cristo Rei Sanctuary, where panoramic views stretch across Lisbon and the Tagus River. A day filled with discovery, flavors, and landscapes, a private experience designed for those who want to explore the South of Lisbon with authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable moments.

The perfect day for those want something different during your days in Lisbon, this is an excellent option, visit and tasting to a local winery, traditional tile factory all this in one of the most beautiful parks in Portugal, in Azeitao.

Rather than getting lost in a large group, benefit from the undivided attention of your guide during a private tour of Evora from Lisbon. To save you the hassle of arranging transfers and activities yourself, your guide takes care of your Evora itinerary, and transports you between top sights such as the Templo de Diana (Temple of Diana) and the Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) in air-conditioned comfort.

This private tour is based on the concept of allying your wishes with our professional suggestions and thus spending a fantastic day traveling through our beautiful Alentejo, Évora, and its surroundings. The first stop will be in a familiar Cork Factory near Évora village. After, we will take you to enjoy the beatiful Évora, a historic city that is walled and has great religious influence. The entire city of Évora has been a World Heritage Site and an open-air museum, according to UNESCO. In the historic center it is perfectly possible to wander through all the narrow streets and alleys that lead to beautiful squares, such as the well-known Giraldo Square. Let yourself be surprised by the Roman Temple, also known as Diana’s Temple, which is around 2000 years old. Also, visit the public garden, Fake Ruins, and D. Manuel Palace. Find distant times in Évora’s many museums and follow the Água de Prata Aqueduct to the fields or to reach the city.

Pair the flexibility of independent travel with the ease of a private driver on this fully customizable day trip, direct from your Lisbon hotel. The adaptable itinerary visits a winery, cork center Azaruja, and Évora’s essential sights, including the bone chapel, the Roman temple, and the cathedral. Your package includes a cork factory tour and a tasting of Alentejo wines, but all other admission fees are at your expense.

See a part of Lisbon that’s usually reserved for locals on a small-group sightseeing tour of the south side of the city. As you get off the beaten path, you’ll escape the crowds and discover Arrabida National Park and Sesimbra, and enjoy new wines during a tasting session.

Just south of Portugal’s capital is the lush region of Arrabida Natural Park. This UNESCO-listed region is filled with lush landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks perfect for a day trip away from the busy city. Here you have the chance to sample some of the local cuisine (at your own expense) as well as partake in a wine tasting session at one of the region’s top producers.

Head to the Arrábida National Reserve on this half-day tour from Lisbon. Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and discover the abundant marine life of the area. Take a sightseeing trek through the Arrábida Mountains where you can admire the views of the beautiful coastline below and soak up the sun.

Experience the sights and tastes of Lisbon as you embark on a cruise along the Tagus River. Climb aboard your private vessel and take a cruise upriver passing several landmarks such as the MAAT museum, the April 25th Bridge, the Cristo Rei monument, and the expansive Commerce Square. At the end of your journey, visit a typical Portuguese restaurant to feast on a traditional lunch.

This excursion is a perfect combination between the landscapes of extreme beauty and the unique and intense flavors of the region. Get ready to taste the region's tasty wine and be dazzled by the views of Arrábida, nature and the castles that tell the story of Portugal.

Trade the hustle and bustle of the city for the tranquil beauty of Sesimbra and its beaches. Join this small-group tour for a visit to some of the area’s wild beaches, which can be hard to reach without a car or guided tour. Visit the beautiful Riberia do Cavalo beach, where you can swim and snorkel in turquoise waters or relax on powdery white beaches.

Sightseeing tour in Lisbon, with a visit to the Jerónimos Monastery, the Belém Tower and the São Jorge Castle, a trip to Cristo Rei crossing the 25 de Abril Bridge and passing through the main monuments and viewpoints of the city.

PRIVATE TOUR : Passing by the beautiful protected area of Arrabida's Natural Park, with diversified flora, unique in the world (like cork trees, ect). This is just one of the many paradisiac beaches we are going to pass by, choosing the most balanced one between beauty and peacefulness. Not accessible by public transportation, and far away from the city, becomes this amazing get-away for locals like me to enjoy the beach far away from the crowds :) By the way, you also have over there amazing sea-food restaurants with the freshest ingredients! (meat / veggie option available) The ones that want to stay at the beach can do it . We get to the beach and fisherman town at 10AM and you manage how you want to spend your time in the between. The ones that wanted to visit the vila before going to the beach, get a ride with our guide making their way easier over there. The variety of fish and shellfish restaurants is amazing, but in fact, the food diversity in this villa is amazing.

Spend a day discovering the medieval wonders of Evora—without putting in the hours of research—thanks to this convenient private tour. To ensure you get exactly the itinerary you’re looking for, the tour is completely customizable, so you can make requests and modify the stops. Best of all, as it’s private, you can enjoy the undivided attention of your driver-guide.

Come visit Evora, museum city. classified as a world heritage site by UNESCO. Evora Visit the historic center that dates back to the Roman period, the 12th century Evora cathedral and the impressive chapel of bones. opportunity to taste the best wines in Portugal, all within medieval walls

A departure from Lisbon that will allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Lisbon and explore Évora, located in the Alentejo wine region. On this visit to Évora, you will discover the wonderful and charming landscape of Évora, visiting the main attractions, such as the Temple of Diana, the Chapel of Bones, and the historic center of Évora. Don't forget the cork factory

Discover Portugal with a 100% cool driver. I drive as I would like someone to drive for me. Departure from Lisbon that will allow you to escape the hustle and bustle of Lisbon and explore Évora on the way to the Algarve.

Explore beyond Lisbon city limits—and discover some of the region’s most idyllic beaches, resort towns, and other scenic highlights—on this private, full-day tour. Following morning pickup from your Lisbon hotel, head to the vibrant city of Setúbal. After a tour, continue to unspoiled white-sand beaches, the clifftop scenery of Cabo Espichel, the resort town of Sesimbra, and much more.

Participate in the vibrant tradition of Portuguese winemaking with a full-day grape harvest experience on the stunning Setúbal Peninsula. Begin your day with a warm welcome, then head into the vineyards to hand-pick ripe grapes alongside the dedicated winery team. After a delightful vineyard snack, enjoy the unique thrill of stomping freshly harvested grapes barefoot in a traditional winepress. A guided tour of the winery reveals the intricate winemaking process, followed by a tasting of local wines. Savor an authentic Portuguese lunch in the historic cellar, and take home a straw hat, event T-shirt, and personalized miniature bottle of Moscatel to commemorate this extraordinary day during the September harvest season.

A day of Gothic chapels, Roman ruins, bone-lined walls, and an optional wine tasting to top it all off. Uncover the layers of Portugal’s history on this private day trip from Lisbon to Évora, a UNESCO-listed city in the Alentejo region. Visit Évora’s Church of St. Francis and the Chapel of Bones, see the Roman Temple of Diana, and optionally climb Évora Cathedral for sweeping views. Enjoy free time for lunch before choosing between the prehistoric Almendres Cromlech or an upgrade to a winery, cork farm, or the artisan village of Arraiolos. This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and curious travelers who want more than just a pretty photo. Contact us for group requests of 8 or more. Essential Tour Info: - Meeting Point: Pick-up from your Lisbon hotel or apartment - Duration: Full Day (Approx. 8 hours) - Group Size: Private; 3–8 participants recommended for best pricing - Languages Offered: English, Portuguese, French, Spanish, German, Italian

Immerse yourself in Portuguese culture during this full-day tour. Head into the countryside from Lisbon and visit the mountains of the Parque Natural da Arrabida before stopping at the Castelo de Palmela. After that, visit the Tile Factory to learn tile techniques before continuing to a winery for a one-hour tour and tasting. Finish the tour by taking in the views at the Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei before returning to the city.

Take a tour of Portugal’s Alentejo region during this full-day excursion. Stop at the Almendres Cromlech to see the pre-historic human presence in the area before making your way to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Evora. Learn about the history of the city and see landmarks such as the ancient Roman Temple, the cathedral, Bone Chapel, and the historic city center. Then visit the Anta Grande do Zambujeiro on your way back to Lisbon.

Turn your transfer from Algarve south of Portugal to Lisbon into a memorable full-day experience. Instead of simply driving south, why not make the journey part of your holiday? Along the way, we stop in Evora, one of Portugal’s most beautiful and best-preserved historical cities. Whether it’s pickup and drop-off locations, tour length, or even lunch preferences, our experiences are always tailored to your needs. Your professional guides know the area inside out and will ensure you get the most from your visit. Known for its rich cultural heritage, Evora has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1986, with landmarks such as the Chapel of Bones, Roman Temple, and medieval cathedral. You’ll discover countless photo opportunities, so be sure your batteries are charged! With comfort, flexibility, and cultural discovery all in one, this is the perfect way to transform a simple transfer into an unforgettable day.