Lisbon to Alentejo - page 9

Explore the rich history and culture of Lisbon on a professionally guided city tour. Begin in the Old Town, wandering through charming streets and visiting the iconic Castelo de São Jorge for panoramic views. Marvel at the Lisbon Cathedral, then discover the National Library of Portugal. Cross the river to see the impressive Cristo Rei statue, inspired by Rio's Christ the Redeemer. In the Belém district, visit UNESCO-listed landmarks like Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, plus the elegant Ajuda National Palace. This tour is perfect for individuals, couples, and small groups seeking an informative and organized experience. - Guided tour through Lisbon’s historic heart and cultural landmarks - Visit Castelo de São Jorge for stunning city views - Explore Belém’s iconic sites including Jerónimos Monastery - Ideal for small groups or individuals seeking an insightful journey

Hidden Alentejo: PremiumWine & Lusitano Horses from Lisbon Escape the crowds and discover some of Portugal's best-kept secrets. Journey into the heart of the Alentejo, where award-winning wines, breathtaking landscapes and the world-famous Lusitano horses create an unforgettable luxury experience away from the usual tourist routes. Enjoy a premium wine tasting at Torre de Palma Winery. Visit the famous Coudelaria de Alter, the oldest stud farm in the world that remains in the place where it began in 1748. See the prestigious Lusitano Purebred and a large herd of mares and foals Explore Alter do Chão, including its medieval castle and ancient Roman ruins. End the day with breathtaking views from Alter Pedroso, one of the region’s hidden gems. Perfect for wine lovers, culture enthusiasts, and travellers seeking authentic experiences beyond the usual tourist routes, this small-group tour offers a genuine taste of Portugal’s traditions, flavours, and stunning landscapes.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Arrabida and Sesimbra on this full-day tour from Lisbon. Marvel at breathtaking viewpoints, visit the iconic Cabo Espichel, and enjoy a guided tour of the historic Sesimbra Castle. Savor a delightful wine tasting at Bacalhôa and relish free time for lunch in this picturesque coastal region. With a maximum group size of 8, this personalized experience is perfect for families and travelers looking to immerse themselves in local culture and history. - Duration: 9 hours of exploration and adventure - Small group size (maximum 8) ensures a personalized experience - Local expert guides share stories and insights about the region - Includes transportation, wine tasting, and hotel pick-up in Lisbon

Explore the amazing South Lisbon Coast Tour and all the highlights of the other side of the coast. Explore 3 unique villages and their 2 unique castles - Setubal, Azeitao and Palmela - have 3 unique experiences - wine tasting in the oldest wine cellar of Lisbon, pastry tasting of Azeitão Village and relax at the beaches of Setubal Take this opportunity to visit the most fantastic viewpoints of Portugal with the natural park and landscape of Arrábida. Nature, History, Wine and Beach - one of the most interesting and complete days you can have in Portugal.

Évora, in Portugal's Alentejo region, boasts a well-preserved Roman Temple, the Temple of Diana, showcasing the city's rich history. The renowned Chapel of Bones within the Church of St. Francis serves as a thought-provoking attraction with its macabre yet powerful aesthetics. Nearby, the medieval village of Monsaraz offers panoramic views of the Alentejo plains and a glimpse into Portugal's medieval past, complete with a well-preserved castle and cobblestone streets, encapsulating the essence of the region's cultural heritage.

Evora is one of Portugal’s oldest cities stretching as far back as 5,000 years. This full-day tour covers the area’s main highlights such as the famous bone chapel, made with the bones of over 5,000 humans, the remains of a 2nd-century Roman temple, the Evora Cathedral, and more. Walk around the ancient, winding streets and admire the views of the surrounding countryside before heading back to Lisbon.

Experience the magic of Arrabida Natural Park without the expense of car hire or the hassle of route planning on this intimate tour, with a maximum of eight travelers in total. Tour an authentic local market, swim at a beautiful beach, hike to a cave—and cliff jump if you dare!—and savor sweeping views. Finally, discover the rich flavors of Azeitao wines at an included tasting.

Discover the best that Lisbon has to offer when you book this private sightseeing tour of the city. See highlights in the city center as well as the historic Belem district including the UNESCO-listed Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery. You also make your way across the iconic 25th of April bridge to the Christ the King statue for stunning views of Lisbon’s skyline.

Itinerary planning in Lisbon can be a major time suck. Skip the stress when you join this curated private tour, which hits the essentials of the Alentejo region in a day, direct from your Lisbon area hotel. Learn about cork at a cork factory; explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Évora, including the macabre bone chapel and a well-preserved Roman temple; and taste wines in a local store.

If you want a flexible approach to sightseeing in Lisbon, opt for a private tour that goes at your own pace. This day-long option offers round-trip transport direct from your hotel, a professional driver, and an itinerary that shows off the city. Highlights include the Jerónimos Monastery and the Tower of Belém as well as the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei). Just note that entry fees are extra.

Experience the rugged beauty of Portugal’s Arrabida Natural Park as you embark on an exciting 4x4 tour through the region. Climb aboard a classic Jeep Cabrio with a private guide and drive past prehistoric ruins, along the coast, and through lush forests. You also enjoy a couple of hikes to beautiful beaches that are not accessible by car.

Discover the wines, traditional cheese, landscape, and history of the Peninsula de Setúbal and Arrábida Natural Park on a full-day private tour from Lisbon. With the flexibility to enjoy each stop at your own pace, whether you’re sampling Azeitão cheese or walking Sesimbra’s medieval battlements, it’s a more personalized alternative to group tours with fixed itineraries.

Experience the beautiful and rugged coastline of Portugal as you embark on a Jeep tour to the Espichel Cape. Alongside a private guide, make the journey to the Espichel Cape area to see the Bicas and Foz beaches as well as the religious sanctuary right on the cape. Then journey to the Arrabida Natural Park for a short hike to a secret beach for a swim.

Explore Portugal beyond Lisbon with a small-group hiking tour to one of the highest limestone cliffs in continental Europe. Set out on a full-day excursion into Arrábida Natural Park and learn about the local ecosystem from your guide. Hike along zigzagged paths to reach the mountain top, at 1,250 feet (381 meters) in height. Admire views as you make your way back down to the sea.

Spend the day at Arrabida National Park on a full-day private Jeep tour from Lisbon. Take in the beautiful scenery of mountains and oceans, explore pre-historic ruins in Arrabida, hike through the dense forests, and soak up the sun on the beautiful Galapinhos Beach. Enjoy a day away from the hustle and bustle of the city and spend it in the great outdoors.

Navigating Arrábida Natural Park as a first-timer can be difficult. Guarantee you don't get lost on your hike to the peak and take the most scenic routes by opting for a private tour with convenient transfers from Lisbon. Learn about the local flora and fauna you see along the way from your guide.

Discover exposed dinosaur fossils from the Jurassic period during a coastal hike at Espichel Cape. Travel with a small group and a guide who can point out 150-million-year-old footprints and dinosaur tracks on this remote promontory. Visit an aqueduct, chapel, and other cultural points of interest at the pilgrimage site. Transport by private vehicle is provided.

Enjoy a program of Birdwatching in Albufeira Lagoon, part of Arrábida Natural Park.  This is a program designed for nature lovers and birdwatchers guided by experienced guide in one of the best places of Portugal for birdwatching.

Trade the usual Lisbon sightseeing for an exciting day in the Setubal regions, celebrated for its picturesque scenery, culinary delights, and exceptional wines. Get access to special locations linked to local winemaking and a bustling local market. Best of all—you get to enjoy four wine tastings along the way.

Get off the beaten path and see a side of Portugal that’s usually only reserved for locals on a day trip to Setúbal and Comporta, considered one of the country’s best-kept beach secrets. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to only 12 others, as you delve into Portugal’s rich food culture and discover pristine natural landscapes surrounded by the sea.

Discover the ancient town of Évora and the stunning stone circle complex of Almendres Cromlech—without the hassle of navigating public transport—during this small-group day trip from Lisbon. Explore the unique Roman ruins in the town of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See a different angle of Portugal’s history as you explore the macabre monument Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos) and the Roman ruins of the Temple of Diana. Finally, marvel at Almendres Cromlech, one of the largest groups of structured monoliths in Europe.

Go beyond a standard history tour and take a deep dive into the world of ‘azulejos’ (Portuguese tile art) on this private excursion that pairs a tile-making workshop in Azeitão to a visit to Lisbon's National Tile Museum. Travel about 45 minutes to reach lovely Azeitão and study with an expert tile artist. Create your own tile to take home, then opt to stop for lunch in the fishing village of Sesimbra or in Lisbon. Finish off by browsing the excellent collection at the National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo).

The UNESCO-listed town of Evora is home to wonderfully preserved Roman structures, making it a top day trip destination from Lisbon—but it can be difficult to access without a car. This small-group trip from Lisbon removes the hassle of visiting Evora on a fully-planned day trip. All entrance fees and activities are included, plus the benefit of a guide to share information throughout the trip.

Explore lush green mediterranean-like vegetation during a private guided day trip to Arrábida Natural Park and Sesimbra from Lisbon. Covered with beautiful flora and the stunning shore of the Sado Estuary it’s no wonder Arrábida Natural Park is a nationally protected area. During your journey, observe Cabo Espichel’s sanctuary and venture through the pretty fishing town of Sesimbra. This day trip from Lisbon includes leisure time to enjoy Arrábida’s beaches, stops for delicious food and local wine, and time to admire the Moorish Castle.