Top Setubal District Half-day Tours

Boat trip in the Arrábida Natural Park, from the village of Sesimbra towards Cabo Espichel. Wild beaches, stunning bays, caves and cliffs are some of the features of this magnificent tour. Set off on an adventure to discover all the splendor of this unique ecosystem. You will enjoy the landscape, visit and dive in the crystal clear waters of the famous Ribeiro do Cavalo beach, which in 2017 was considered the best beach in Europe. You will visit the mythical beaches of Mijona and Inferno, as well as the famous beach of Baleeira, where you will have the opportunity to learn a little about the history of the ancient fishermen and whale hunters of the region. During this stop, liqueur typical of the Setúbal region will be served (only for people over 18 years old). Then, we will sail towards Cabo Espichel, where we will observe the magnificent caves and cliffs of the place. After all the adventure, we will return to the Port of Sesimbra, where the experience ends.

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.

1/2 Day Wine Tour around Évora Visit to the vineyards, winery, and wine tasting accompanied by regional snacks at one of our partner wineries (or other winery of your choise acording to availability). Lunch in the winery can also be included. HALF-DAY TOUR ITINERARY 10h00 - Departure from Évora 11h00 - Start of the visit to the winery and vineyards 12h00 - Guided wine tasting with regional snacks 12h30 - Return to Évora This program will last approximately 3 hours (from 10h to 13h) and will include a visit to one of our partner wineries (or another of your choice), with a guided wine tasting accompanied by regional snacks. Lunch in the winery can be included. Transportation from Évora is also included, as well as the presence of a guide throughout the entire tour.

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.

Departure at the port of Abrigo de Sesimbra where we will then look for dolphins in their natural habitat. See Bottlenose Dolphins and Common Dolphins in the crystal blue waters of the Arrábida Natural Park, without disturbing their natural behavior. You will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will explain curious facts about these wonderful animals, such as eating habits, typical behaviors and interactions between the group of dolphins. Observe various forms of wildlife and different types of birds. At the end of the observation there will be the possibility to swim and sunbathe on one of the most beautiful beaches or bays in Portugal, accessible only by sea, and visit caves and rock formations along the coast of the natural park and hear the mysterious stories of the 18th century. that characterize the region with your local guide.

Traditional Portuguese fishing village, visit to the castle of Sesimbra of Arab origin and the church of Santa Maria do Castelo covered in traditional Portuguese tiles from the 18th century, wonderful landscapes of the Arrábida natural park, with a visit to the Sanctuary of Cabo Espichel, with its church. Historical monuments, distinctive beaches on the west coast of Sesimbra, also the beauty of the Albufeira Lagoon.

Visit to the Castle of Sesimbra, historical monument with panoramic view to the whole village of Sesimbra, passage through the Natural Park of Arrábida, protected area with extraordinary landscape. Stop at different "view points" for viewing and photos. In Azeitão, visit the José Maria da Fonseca cellars with wine tasting at the end.

Get off the beaten path and see a different side to Portugal’s national parks during a hiking tour that reveals details that are often missed by tours that transport you by vehicle. Hiking alongside a guide ensures you don’t lose your way and a small group limited to 10 people guarantees that you receive personalized attention.

This all-inclusive Fado tour offers a personalized and immersive experience that sets it apart from other Fado tours. You’ll explore the historic Alfama district, the birthplace of Fado, with a knowledgeable guide who provides deep insight into the culture and the Portuguese feeling of "saudade." Unlike other tours, this one features a scenic drive through Lisbon at night, stopping at a beautiful viewpoint to admire the city lights. The evening concludes in an authentic Fado house, where you'll enjoy a traditional Portuguese dinner paired with local wine, all while being serenaded by soulful melodies. With its customized approach and the chance to witness Fado, a UNESCO World Heritage tradition, in an intimate setting, this tour offers a truly unforgettable and unique experience.

The Jeep Tour through the Arrábida Natural Park offers you a unique opportunity to discover the magnificent Serra da Arrábida. Explore stunning locations such as Alto do Jaspe, Lapa de Santa Margarida and the stunning Convento and Portinho da Arrábida viewpoints. Venture along hiking trails and marvel at breathtaking views. Join us on this exciting tour and create unforgettable memories!

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.

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.

This tour is unique because it combines two authentic traditions of Alentejo in one day : cork and wine, offering a complete cultural immersion. Unlike DE generic visits, here you: Discover the cork DE close, learning about the entire craft process, from harvesting to the production of handmade products. Enjoy local gastronomy, with a typical Alentejo lunch prepared in a traditional restaurant. Explore a regional DE ga, knowing the production techniques of Alentejo wine and, if desired, tasting selected wines. It has comfort and convenience, with pick-up and drop-off included in your hotel in Évora or Montemor-o-Novo. Live an authentic and accessible experience, away from the usual tourist routes, with simple, engaging and adapted explanations for all visitors. This tour is not just a visit: it is a dive into the history, culture and flavors of Alentejo, ideal for those who want to bring home unique and genuine memories.

Even if you only have limited time ashore in Lisbon, make the most of your visit on this half-day, private shore excursion. After pickup directly from the port, head to Sintra: a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s home to numerous castles and palaces. With your guide in the lead, visit the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and more. Then, continue to nearby attractions from Cabo da Roca to elegant Cascais before returning to your vessel.

This is not a typical beach trip — it’s a private, curated experience for travelers who want more than just a view. The hidden beach is not accessible by car — you reach it on foot via scenic coastal trails and a historic fishermen’s staircase carved into the cliffs. The journey itself is part of the reward. The hike ranges from 3 to 7 km, depending on the route, with several options available. The difficulty is moderate to high (4/5) and requires good physical fitness. Expect uneven terrain, steep descents and ascents, and occasionally slippery sections. Hiking poles are available free of charge upon request. Unlike standard tours, this experience is fully private and flexible, with no fixed pace or large groups. It’s a balance of movement and stillness — an active coastal hike followed by time to swim, relax, and enjoy a light picnic at a secluded Atlantic cove. This is not for everyone — and that’s exactly the point.

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 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 a typical hike it is a private journey into a wild landscape just south of Lisbon, where nature, history, and spirituality meet. No crowds, no tourist paths only cliffs, ocean, and silence. We follow coastal trails to discover real dinosaur footprints preserved in the rock, over 160 million years old. You do not just see them, you stand where they once walked. For the more adventurous, there is an optional descent toward a hidden beach, adding a sense of discovery to the experience. The route is easy, around 3.3 km, suitable for most travelers, including families. No rush, just time to enjoy the moment. Cabo Espichel is also one of Portugal’s most important sacred sites. Along the way, I share stories while adapting the experience to your pace. A simple local tasting adds a memorable touch. Availability is limited, advance booking is recommended.

Discover the breathtaking coastline of Arrábida Natural Park on this shared SUP and snorkeling adventure. Glide through crystal-clear waters to uncover hidden caves and pristine beaches. With two SUP boards and snorkeling masks available, you can paddle at your own pace or dive into the vibrant marine life of secret bays. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, this experience combines natural beauty with local tales and legends, making it a unique way to connect with the area’s rich heritage while enjoying the great outdoors.

Join my Évora Private Food Stories walking tour and explore the UNESCO-listed old town through traditional dishes and DOC Alentejo wines, connecting 2,000 years of history with what’s on your plate and in your glass. We move from Roman columns to medieval cobbled streets and conventual sweets, discovering how the identity of Alentejo is expressed through both its food and its long winemaking tradition. This is one of the few locally led food and wine experiences in Évora, with several tastings in different local spots, including one stop dedicated to wines from small local producers. Guided in a warm, cozy and relaxed style, this private experience follows the gentle rhythm of Alentejo, where slowing down to enjoy the simple pleasures of life feels like the truest kind of luxury.

Enjoy a day of deep sea fishing off of Portugal’s Sesimbra Coast on this experiential tour. Meet your crew at the Sesimbra Harbor, then try your luck at catching mackerel, red snapper or sea bream and learn proper baiting techniques. Along the journey, you’ll see the Arrabida and National Sea Reserve, Espichel Cape and hidden beaches and coves.

Embrace the aquatic wonders of the Arrábida Coast on this tour. Explore the natural flora and fauna of the waters off the Portuguese coast on a seaview. Explore the crystal clear waters of the bays and visit Ribeira do Cavalo beach.

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.