All Alentejo Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 5

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.

Come live a unique experience in Alentejo! Horse rides through the vineyard and heritage, where the beauty of nature blends with the tranquility of the countryside. Discover amazing landscapes and enjoy moments with the horses. A perfect adventure for those looking for something different and special.

Escape the crowds and discover the authentic Portugal in Setúbal, a vibrant coastal city just 40 minutes from Lisbon. Once the country's largest producer of canned sardines, Setúbal has a rich maritime heritage that continues to shape its culture and daily life. Visit the famous Livramento Market, considered one of the world's most beautiful food markets, where locals shop for the freshest seafood, seasonal produce and regional delicacies. Continue to the Museum of Labour to discover the fascinating story behind Portugal's iconic canned sardine industry before exploring the charming historic center. Complete your experience with a visit to the remarkable Jesus Monastery, designed by Diogo Boitaca—the architect of Lisbon's iconic Jerónimos Monastery—and admire one of the earliest masterpieces of Manueline architecture. Conducted entirely at your own pace, this private guided tour offers an authentic glimpse into Portugal's traditions, history and local life—far from the usual tourist routes.

This is not a standard winery tour, but a carefully curated wine and gastronomy experience in the heart of Alentejo. We showcase small-production and author wines selected for their authenticity, character, and connection to the region. Rather than producing wine ourselves, we create intimate tasting experiences that connect guests with local flavours, traditions, and the true spirit of Alentejo in a personal and memorable way.

Walking tour through the streets of the historic center of the city of Borba with stops at different places to taste the different and typical Alentejo delicacies

Fatima, a professional chef, has always been passionate about cuisine and culture and learned to cook the family recipes from a young age, which has been passed down from generation to generation. She enjoys cooking Alentejo cuisine, from the region of Evora where she was born, also food from Algarve, where she lived and worked for 29 years. Fatima also bakes bread, makes traditional pastries and chocolate. She has always enjoyed being a host and looks forward to cooking, sharing stories and meeting new people from around the world. In your cooking class you will cook dishes from Fatima’s mom’s kitchen, the food she grew up eating and it will be prepared using family recipes. • Traditional Portuguese cooking class in Evora with a professional chef • Enjoy a home cooked Portuguese meal and wine pairing in a local home in Evora • Introduction to Portuguese cuisine and culture • 100% private activity • Vegetarian, vegan, lactose and gluten free options available

Discover the magic of dolphin watching in Sesimbra, one of Portugal’s most stunning coastal regions, located in the heart of the Arrábida Natural Park. Starting from Sesimbra, this tour takes you aboard a fast, comfortable and safe boat in search of wild dolphins in its natural habitat. During the experience, you will be accompanied by a marine biologist who will share fascinating and real-time information about the behavior, habitat and conservation of dolphins, making this activity both exciting and educational. With priority shipping included, avoid unnecessary waiting times and get the most out of your time at sea — increasing your chances of seeing dolphins from close. More than just a boat ride, this experience combines adventure, nature and knowledge, providing an authentic, memorable and inspiring encounter with the marine life of the Portuguese coast.

We will leave the urban and historic environment and stroll around Évora. Enjoy your fields and landscapes. On this tour we will visit Cortiçarte, a cork processing plant where you will know a new world associated with a product of excellence in the region. The wine has been produced in Alentejo for centuries, take the opportunity to visit one of the most prestigious wineries in the region and taste its wines. This vineyard hides a secret that you will definitely not want to lose.

Sailing on the Madame Bouquet sailboat is an experience that will be hard to forget. Setúbal belongs since November 14, 2002 to the exclusive Club of the Most Beautiful Bays in the World. Enjoy sweeping landscapes, beaches of unparalleled beauty, in an environmentally protected eco system. You will be able to navigate, safely, on the river Sado and on the coast of Arrábida, and discover the secrets of a place once inhabited by Phoenicians and Romans. Our friendly team, highly qualified in navigation and safety, will take you on a sensorial experience, of communion with nature and the aquatic environment, on a coast that is one of the wonders of Portugal.

After an introduction to equipment and safety rules, participants will climb several routes with a low level of difficulty, however it is possible to experience higher levels.

Traditional tour vehicles can't always reach off-the-beaten-path parts of Marvão, but this ATV tour lets you go where cars can't. Your guide leads you along off-road trails—so you don't need to worry about stopping to check the map—and a small group ensures you can set a pace that suits everyone.

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.

Discover the fascinating Escoural Caves with a guided tour that includes comfortable transportation from Évora or Montemor-o-Novo. Explore this impressive archaeological site, renowned for its prehistoric cave paintings, while learning about the history and mysteries of the caves. An unmissable experience that combines culture, nature, and convenience!

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.

A seaview board is a great option to explore the marine life of Arrabida Natural Park if you aren’t keen to snorkel or scuba dive. Join a small group and lie on your board, using fins to propel yourself through the water. Use the board’s porthole to observe marine life below you, including several species of fish and perhaps a seahorse, as you swim past beaches and through caves.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Arrábida Mountains from a unique perspective with our semi-rigid boat tour! Departing from Setúbal, this 2-hour adventure promises an unforgettable journey. Our knowledgeable guide will share insights into the rich marine life and geological wonders that define this picturesque region. Cruise through the crystal-clear waters of Arrábida and be amazed by the natural beauty the region has to offer. We'll make some stops along the way so you can appreciate the scenery, take photos, and dive into the water. Also will explore the mysterious caves that mark the coastline and while exploring, keep an eye out for the resident dolphin community in the Sado river. Although sights are not guaranteed, the possibility adds an excitemg element to our route. Take the opportunity to snorkel and explore the fascinating underwater world off the coast of Arrábida.

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.

Kayaking allows a deep connection with the natural environment, providing a complete sensory experience through sight, smell, touch and hearing, without causing an environmental impact. Exploration of the Luiz Saldanha Marine Park: The activity takes place at Professor Luiz Saldanha Parque Marinho, part of the Arrábida Natural Park, which is known for its stunning caves and cliffs. This location offers incredible scenery and a unique opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful areas of the coast. Participants will have the opportunity to explore bays, beaches, an imposing coastline and crystal clear waters. These elements create a diverse and visually stunning setting. Health Benefits: Kayaking is a healthy way to connect with nature, promoting physical exercise and mental well-being without rushing or competitiveness.

Our boat is a family boat that can carry up to 7 customers, which becomes ideal for families or small groups of friends. Our boat is fitted with benches for your comfort. If you want a trip just with your family or friends, or even just with your girlfriend for a romantic trip, we have the possibility to do it in private. Please contact us.

We offer you the opportunity to explore the cavernicola interior of the Serra da Arrábida. With our team you can share unforgettable experiences, discovering places and landscapes of rare beauty. You will always be supported and supervised by our team of experienced guides and instructors A walk inside the Natural Park of Serra da Arrábida, unique and unforgettable landscapes will be the highest point of your experience. You can also experience a rappelling adventure inside the cave (optional)!

Explore Sesimbra Castle with a local guide and discover one of the last seaside castles in Portugal to retain its medieval features. Classified as a National Monument, it offers a unique insight into the region’s history and strategic importance. Walk along its ancient walls, explore hidden corners, and enjoy breathtaking views over the village and the Atlantic Ocean. Hear stories about its role in the Reconquest and how it protected the coastline for centuries. This experience goes beyond the typical visit, giving you a deeper understanding of the castle’s history while enjoying one of the most scenic viewpoints in Sesimbra.

This experience consists of a training and awareness session on the ecology of the oceans as well as two dives: First dive is for adaptation. Second dive is exploration and plastic / garbage collection (it may just be a bottle of water; the important thing is to contribute and sensitize people to the impotence of preserving the oceans). Learn the basic diving techniques as well as essential safety procedures to discover the wonders of the seabed. This experience also teaches everything you need to know about the sensitivity of marine ecosystems.

A walk through the history and heritage of the historic center of Elvas, a world heritage city, with a friendly view and close to the visitor. Minimum 2 pax

During this unique experience we aim not only to observe the dolphins in their natural habitat but also to locate and collect floating plastic. It will thus be developing its environmental education as well as that of the smaller ones. Embark on Sesimbra and gain the opportunity to see other species (such as the common dolphin) as well as explore the entire coastline of the Arrábida Natural Park up to the Sado River. Its estuary is a point of prime importance for the conservation of dolphins, since they live there all year round, making this place a unique place considering that there are only three in all of Europe.