Top Setubal District Art & Culture

On this tour you’ll delve into Portugal’s Neolithic period (circa 5500 to 3000 BC) and explore two of the region’s earliest and most remarkable megalithic sites: the Menir of Almendres and the Cromlech of Almendres. The Alentejo is home to many megalithic structures, including cromlechs, menirs, and dolmens. It is during this period when agriculture emerged, along with many other significant cultural and social developments. Enjoy some time away from the city with a lovely walk through a cork forest, where these megaliths live. Your tour guides are professional archaeologists specializing in the prehistory of the region and look forward to showing you some spectacular sites from Portugal's past. - Iberian Heritage Tours

Discover the historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a small-group tour with an experienced local guide. Explore the main attractions of Évora's historic center, including the Chapel of Bones, a religious temple completely covered in human bones. The entrance of this monument it´s included, with "skip the line" ticket. Visit the Roman Temple and the medieval streets of Évora. Learn about the city's rich history and culture from your guide. Enjoy a fun and interactive experience with a small group of up to 16 people, in english. Main Attractions - Chapel Of Bones - Roman Temple - Giraldo Square - Church of St. Francis - Typical Crafts Tour Themes - Architecture/Urbanism - Arts/Crafts - Religious/Spiritual - Myths/Legends - Art History

Set off from Lisbon on an inspiring journey through Alentejo. Discover Évora’s UNESCO-listed heritage, from the Chapel of Bones to the Roman Temple, with time to savor local flavors. Choose the extended option to wander medieval Monsaraz, admire breathtaking views over Alqueva Lake, and enjoy a memorable Alentejo wine tasting. - Guia profissional e com experiência. - Mínimo de 2 pessoas por reserva.

Discover Arrábida like never before! Our boat tours, now lasting 2.5 hours, offer the perfect opportunity to explore wild bays and beaches and immerse yourself in local history. And the best part: you'll have time for refreshing dips in the crystal-clear waters, if you wish! Sail through the marine reserve between Cabo Espichel and Sesimbra, a sanctuary of natural beauty and cultural richness. In the Marine Park Professor Luiz Saldanha, we'll discover coves and old fishermen's shelters, breathtaking natural landscapes, caves, magnificent cliffs and the region's fascinating stories and legends. To make your trip even sweeter, indulge in a regional dessert served on board, an authentic touch of our local cuisine. Don't forget your swimsuit if you want to dive into the crystal-clear waters of Arrábida! NOTE – if you book the activity with transfer, you will have around 1h30 free before the activity and 1h30 free after the activity – we suggest a walk around the fishing port.

Visit the most emblematic places of this historical city on a private tour that we want to do according to your wishes. You will have the opportunity to tell the guide your tastes and expectations and the guide will do everything to surprise you, whether it’s a tour focused on the art history, civil or military architecture, Roman history or the Jewish and Muslim presence in the city of Évora. Hold your breath in this beautiful city, which we will introduce to you, and of course, a final toast to the nectar of the gods, where we offer you an exclusive and commented wine tasting with some of the best Alentejo wines.

We are a reference company in Évora, founded in 2015 and we have always been committed to the maximum quality of our visits. Our local guides, in addition to being professionals, are experts in different cultural aspects and passionate about the city of Évora. They adapt each visit to the particular taste and interests of those who visit us. It is an unmissable visit to get the most out of this beautiful and historic city of Évora.

Discover the ancient charm of Évora, a territory that has attracted human settlement since the earliest times. Travel back through thousands of years of history as you explore the region’s most remarkable prehistoric treasures, including impressive Megalithic monuments dating back over 7,000 years to the Neolithic period. Marvel at mysterious menhirs, fascinating dolmens, and an extraordinary cromlech that reveal the legacy of the first communities who shaped this landscape.

It’s more than a tour—it’s an authentic journey through the heart of Sintra’s history and mystery, guided by locations who know every secret. Enter the magical world of Quinta da Regaleira, the most intriguing property of Sintra and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its Initiatic Well, a spiral descent to the center of the earth, this palace is surrounded by lush gardens, secret tunnels and a romantic architecture filled with symbolism. Your experience will be led by licensed local guides — true storytellers who bring life to every corner of the property. Listen to fascinating stories about Carvalho Monteiro, discover esoteric symbols linked to Masonry and alchemy.

Discover Setúbal with a born-and-raised "Setubalense" certified Tour Guide. This city of paintors, poets, opera singers and brave fishermen is waiting for you to be discovered. Take the opportunity to discover your history & traditions with an engaging and enthusiastic guide, along with history, culture, nature and eating tips. Your morning will start at the downtown. We will walk through the most important cultural and historical sites, including Bocage Square, the Convent of Jesus, Luísa Todi avenue and the traditional fisherman's wharf enjoying the views towards the Sado River, Tróia peninsula and Arrábida mountain range. The last part of your tour will take place exploring the amazing Livramento Market: the central fresh products market (considered one of the most beautiful in the world). Dont miss the opportunity of trying some local oysters, sugary pastries and the very famous sweet wine Moscatel de Setúbal. Children & Pets are very welcome!

Join this walking tour of Evora to hear all about its history, including legends and stories, from your guide. A small-group tour means you can have an intimate experience while keeping costs down. Don't stick to a fixed route; instead, go with the flow, according to your group’s interests. Snacks are also included to keep you energized during the tour.

Forget boring tours and endless lines! In Évora, you’ll walk straight into the city’s most iconic monuments, uncover secrets you won’t find in any guidebook, and toast with delicious Portuguese wines. Our guides? They’re not just guides — they’re like friends who love this city, with at least 3 years of professional training. Get ready for lively conversations, surprising facts, and storytelling that will keep you hooked from start to finish. We’ll visit three must-see landmarks: the 16th-century University of Évora, the majestic Sé Cathedral — the largest in Portugal — and the one-of-a-kind, spine-chilling Chapel of Bones. Want to make this experience even more unforgettable? Add the wine tasting upgrade, because exploring Évora is amazing, but raising a glass of local wine is simply unbeatable! Ready to experience Évora like never before? Book now!

Sesimbra might be a small fishing village but it’s historically significant in Portugal. Get to know the town’s history, lifestyle, and culture better than you would by yourself when you take a guided small-group walking tour. Get the chance to sample Sesimbra’s local pastry and other delicious regional products too, including cheese and wine. Ideal for first-time visitors to the town, or anyone who wants to get oriented after arriving.

The Portuguese region of Alentejo is sprinkled with endless vineyards and villages to explore. This half-day tour from Evora takes you to the town of Monsaraz to wander the streets of the castle and walled city, taking in the views of the surrounding area and nearby artificial lake. Then, it’s time to sample some of the region’s best wines during a guided tasting session.

The walled village of Monsaraz is located atop a hill overlooking the Guadiana River and the modern Spanish border. Archaeological evidence indicates that the village has been occupied, in some form, since prehistory – understandable given its important location. Monsaraz boasts historic monuments, traditional homes, restaurants, cafes, and shops selling locally made products. Particularly notable is the Castle of Monsaraz, built by the Portuguese King Dinis in the 14th century. Join us on this tour to discover the enchanting medieval village and castle of Monsaraz. We’ll start by picking everyone up at the Roman Temple in Évora, then embark on a scenic 45-minute drive to the historic village of Monsaraz. Your tour guides are professional archaeologists specializing in the history of the region and look forward to showing you this spectacular village. Solo travellers are encouraged to message us directly regarding availability. - Iberian Heritage Tours

In 2015, we created the first private Jewish tour in Évora and, since then, we have introduced Évora's Jewish heritage to dozens of visitors from all over the world. What we propose is a visit to Évora based on the history of the Jews in Évora and in Portugal. In this private tour we will talk about Jewish culture, visit the old Jewish quarter of Évora with its old houses with marks of mezouzah, we will show the probable places of the ancient medieval synagogues of Évora, we will know the route that the old victims of intolerance made between the prisons and the place where they were killed in the flames by the Inquisition. Discuss with our guide the Jewish references in the medieval streets and understand the way of thinking of the most radical Catholicism in the period of the Counter-Reformation by visiting the Chapel of Bones.

Discover one of Portugal’s best-kept secrets on this tour to the Peninsula of Setúbal, a few minutes from Lisbon but far from mass tourism. Explore the stunning Arrábida Natural Park, with emerald green hills, panoramic viewpoints and the crystal clear waters of Portinho da Arrábida, one of the most beautiful beaches in Europe. Visit Palmela Castle, overlooking vineyards and the ocean, and discover the authenticity of Setúbal, including the famous Livramento Market, known for its freshness and local flavors. Enjoy the fishing Villa Sesimbra and end at Cristo Rei, with an unforgettable view of Lisbon and the Tejo River. A relaxing and immersive experience with an experienced Guide, comfortable transportation with Wi-Fi and water included. Available in a shared tour (min. 3 people, meeting point in Lisbon or Setúbal) or private tour (min. 2 people, with pick-up and drop-off included).

Private tour of 4 hours, with start and terms in Sesimbra, in Mercedes class V ( 6 pax), with air conditioning, and all comfort, with official driver guide, with 15 years of experience, being a private tour can be shaped whenever possible to the taste of the customer. During the tour you will enjoy unique landscapes, including a Natural Park, visit a vineyard, and taste the wines of the region. You will have the opportunity to visit a tiles factory, which uses the techniques of the century. VI, a tour full of vivencias and unique experiences that will stay in your memory.

Explore the hidden gems of Arrabida Natural Park on a private half-day tour led by a professional local guide. We'll kick off our journey by delving into Sesimbra's fishing harbor, leisurely strolling along the ancient walls of the 9th-century Moorish Castle. Indulge in the flavors of renowned Portuguese wines and embark on a guided tour of a prestigious winery in the region. Throughout the experience, you'll gain insights into the art of tile craftsmanship, enjoy a scenic drive along the mountain road offering breathtaking views of Arrábida Natural Park, the Atlantic Ocean, the Sado River, and the city of Setúbal. For added excitement, take a spin on the massive swing perched atop the hill, treating you to a panoramic view of Sesimbra. Discover the best of Arrabida Natural Park and the Sesimbra region with joy and amusement. Celebrate Each day of your Being with Natalia Portugalia Tours.

This private guided tour will introduce you to cork, one of Alentejo's natural riches, accompanied by a guide specialized who will show you a cork processing factory and show you the natural environment (Montado) characteristic of Alentejo, in one of the most beautiful portuguese views from the top of the incredible Évora Monte castle. Cork is a plant material of Cork Oak (Quercus suber). Lightweight, resistant, and with great insulating power, it is an increasingly used raw material in the world with several applications. Portugal is currently responsible for the world production of 50% of cork and Alentejo is the region of excellence in the production and use of this natural treasure, which has always been part of the culture of the Alentejo communities.

Walk with me through Evora and visit the most beautiful places that I have selected for you. Using GPS I know exactly where you are and will give you the right directions and information on time, spoken in your own language. For support, you can also read the text on the screen and see the route displayed on the map.

This is not a typical sightseeing tour — it’s a curated Lisbon experience designed to go beyond the obvious. You’ll explore iconic landmarks like Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower (exterior visits) — one of Lisbon’s most photographed landmarks — while discovering hidden corners, viewpoints, and authentic local spots most travelers never find. Instead of rushing through a checklist, we move at your pace — combining scenic drives along the Tagus River with immersive walks through Alfama. With a private format, flexible itinerary, and insider knowledge, this tour offers a deeper connection to Lisbon — its history, culture, and everyday life. Highlights • Private experience tailored to your pace and interests • A balance of iconic landmarks and hidden gems • Exterior visits: Jerónimos Monastery & Belém Tower • Scenic drives + walking in historic districts • Authentic local atmosphere beyond tourist crowds • Lunch at a traditional restaurant (meal not included)

This is not just a boat tour — it is an invitation to discover a side of Sesimbra that few know. Our experience follows an exclusive route, created by us, that reveals the true Wild Coast north of Sesimbra. We navigate through places almost inaccessible, where the weather seems to slow down and nature remains intact, away from the usual tourist routes. Along the way, majestic cliffs, hidden beaches and secret corners arise, accessible only by sea. One of the most striking moments is the passage through Lagosteiros Beach, where the footprints left by prehistoric giants tell a history of millions of years — a moment that arouses admiration and deep connection with Earth’s past. On board, the environment is relaxed and genuine. The sound of the sea, the wind in the face and the freedom to observe, photograph and simply feel make this experience immersive, authentic and unforgettable. It’s a trip for those looking for more than just seeing — looking to feel.

This walking tour through Evora offers a compact journey through more than two thousand years of history within one beautifully preserved historic center. As you stroll through charming streets and lively squares, you will see remarkable landmarks such as the ancient Roman Temple of Evora, the imposing Evora Cathedral, the historic buildings of the University of Evora, and the elegant arches of the Aqueduto da Agua de Prata. Along the way, the tour also reveals everyday aspects of local life, from the lively Praca do Giraldo to traditional neighborhoods and markets. The combination of Roman heritage, medieval architecture, Renaissance engineering, and vibrant local culture makes this short walk a rich introduction to one of Portugal’s most fascinating historic cities.