Top Cascais Walking Tours

Explore the quaint seaside village of Cascais on a private tour from Lisbon. With your guide, learn about the former fishermen’s village steeped in history and its transformation over centuries—more than you would from a guidebook. See historic landmarks, admire the Portuguese Riviera scenery, and walk along the coast between Cascais and Estoril on this personalized experience.

Get a real taste of Ericeira on this private food walking tour with a storyteller guide. I believe that the best way to discover our culture is through our food and wines while seated around at a table, sharing stories, learning about our history, enjoying our local delicacies and tasting the best portuguese wines . Discover the historical importance of the Ericeira fishing port and how artisanal fishing is inseparable from the local identity and the genesis of this community. Understand how the fishermens beach has become a landmark in the Portugal history and how tourism and the “world surfing reserve” have changed the local socio-economic and cultural dynamics. In this walk food tour we will passing through 5 different spots, taste and understand the roots of local gastronomy.You will taste regional delicacies like a fresh muffin associated with the village name, savory classics in a local restaurant, visiting fresh market, taste the freshest seafood & toast with a nectar of gods.

The town of Cascais has been one of the most important harbours between Europe and the mighty atlantic ocean, as a safe haven that attracted Phoenicians, Romans, Visigoths and Arabs alike. During the Age of Discoveries, Cascais was the port from where caravels depart to Africa, Brasil, India and China. Learn about Luís de Camões and the “Lusíadas”, his 16th century epic about the Vasco da Gama’s discovery journey to India, about that epic journey itself and about Christopher Columbus, who first docked here after discovering the Americas. Learn the shakesperean true story of King Pedro I and his forbidden love with Inês de Castro. After World War I, and during WWII Cascais was a hotbed of espionage. Ian Fleming lived here as an undercover british agent and felt inspired in Cascais to write Casino Royal, introducing to the world the most famous spy of all times: James Bond. Follow us to get to know the most famous bay in Portugal like a local and get swept away by the charm of Cascais.

Return to 1941 and discover the Estoril of charm and spies in this journey of light and shadows. A town where artists, eccentric characters, aristocracy as well as spies socialized on the beaches and had fun trying their luck at the Casino. Discover the places and people that inspired Ian Fleming, a British Intelligence officer in Estoril, to create the famous James Bond character in his first novel Casino Royale. Dare to be a secret agent whose mission is to discover the identity of a furtive spy. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. Ready for an adventure? Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our top-notch talented writers. After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.

Private, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning driven by a professional guide/driver with more than 12 years of experience, dynamic and capable of satisfying the most demanding clients. This tour is perfect for you who want to learn about the history, culture and observe the natural beauty of Portugal. Our guided tour is the best option to discover these wonderful destinations. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience in Portugal!

Discover Sintra in a more personal and flexible way on this private tour, designed for travelers who value comfort, customization, and local insight. Led by an expert local guide, explore Sintra’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems at your own pace. Visit breathtaking viewpoints, historic sites, and lesser-known spots while enjoying engaging stories and cultural context. Indulge in local flavors along the way, including traditional Portuguese pastries and the famous cherry liqueur (ginjinha). Your tour includes access to the iconic Pena Palace with the Essential Ticket, granting entry to the palace interior and surrounding park. Your guide will provide explanations, followed by free time to explore the interiors at your own pace. With private transportation, flexible stops, and a tailored approach, this experience offers a seamless way to discover Sintra. Choose the option that best fits your plans, we take care of everything.

Dive into the city’s best bars and nightlife venues with the only pub crawl in Cascais. Mingle with a crowd of high-energy party people, socialize with icebreaker games, enjoy a sea-breeze atmosphere, and skip the lines for VIP entry to a top club. Choose your drink tier and party until sunrise! Join a 5-hour guided experience through Cascais nightlife, following an exclusive route designed to take you straight to the most authentic local spots. Feel the summer energy as you move between lively venues, with music, street moments, and a vibrant coastal atmosphere. Connect with fellow travelers through interactive games, then end the night at a top nightclub with priority access and plenty of time to dance.

Live a romantic and exclusive experience on the stunning coast of Cascais, designed for couples looking for elegance, tranquility and memorable moments. This private tuk-tuk tour combines Atlantic landscapes, history, local legends and a carefully prepared picnic at a relaxed pace. Touring the Bay of Cascais, with historic palaces, coastal gardens and curiosities about the aristocratic life by the sea. Visit Ribeira Beach and the Citadel of Cascais, an ancient defensive fortress followed by the iconic Boca do Inferno. The highlight is the romantic picnic on a reserved beach, such as Praia da Duquesa or da Rainha, with Portuguese cheeses, filled, mini-sands, wraps, desserts and selected drinks, creating an intimate and elegant atmosphere by the sea. The tour continues with a photographer along the coast, between stories and legends. Ideal for anniversaries, special celebrations, wedding requests or simply live an unforgettable day for two.

Step into the authentic world of Ericeira’s fishing community with this walking experience guided by a local fisherman. Starting from J Bay, you will be introduced to the project and meet Luis, who will share what the ocean means in his daily life. From there, you will walk through the historic streets of Ericeira, discovering places connected to old fishing traditions and learning how the village lived before tourism and surf culture transformed it. At the harbor, the heart of the experience, you will observe fishing boats, nets and equipment while hearing real stories about life at sea, the challenges of the profession, and the relationship between fishermen, weather and ocean conditions. You will also discover the living environment of the port, including the animals, sounds and rhythms that define daily maritime life.

Cascais has spent centuries attracting royalty, spies, and sailors to its Atlantic shores. On this self-guided audio tour, you'll trace how a humble fishing village became Portugal's most elegant seaside resort, shaped by royal summers, maritime science, and wartime intrigue. The tour starts at Cascais train station, the gateway that opened this coastline to the world when the line arrived in 1889. From there, you'll follow the promenade past Ribeira Beach, where fishermen and royal bathers once shared the same sand, and into the historic center along the wave-patterned calçada portuguesa of Rua Frederico de Arouca. At Praça 5 de Outubro, you'll uncover a remarkable historical coincidence: the same date that ended the Portuguese monarchy also marks its founding in 1143. You'll go past the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego and along the marina before finishing at Forte de Santa Marta, where the still-active lighthouse has guided ships along this coast for centuries.

Embark on a Breathtaking Journey Through Nature and Flavour Discover the charm of Cheleiros on a scenic 7 km walk designed to be accessible and enjoyable for most. Surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes, this immersive experience invites you to slow down and connect with nature at its finest. But the adventure doesn’t end there—after soaking in the beauty of the outdoors, step into the warm, welcoming home of a local wine producer. Here, you'll uncover the fascinating story of Cheleiros' wine culture and its deep-rooted connection to the region’s unique terroir. Let your senses come alive with a guided tasting of six exceptional wines, perfectly paired with authentic regional tapas. This is more than just a walk—it's a celebration of nature, tradition, and taste. Join us for an unforgettable blend of scenery, storytelling, and sensational flavours.

Most people have thousands of digital photos they'll never look at again. This is something different. We take you out along Ericeira's rugged Atlantic cliffs at golden hour with a loaded vintage SLR — no digital safety net, no undo button. Every frame is deliberate. We provide the camera, film, and a cheat sheet so you can focus entirely on the light and the landscape. High-quality digital scans delivered the next day, physical negatives to your door. Suitable for complete beginners and film enthusiasts alike. Door-to-door transport within Ericeira included.

Starting in Cascais center, you and your small group will explore the lovely town of Cascais with your guide, who will share secrets about the town and explain the culture and history too. You’ll visit the main historical attractions, and also be shown some of the places most tourists don’t get to experience. Your guide can recommend further activities, like the best places for dinner, shopping, and more.