All Setubal District Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the fascinating marine life of Portugal, without getting wet, with this underwater viewing experience in Sesimbra. Sail along the coast aboard a special boat that features panoramic windows in the hull for optimal viewing. Your skipper takes you to a protected area to maximize your chances of spotting sea life.

It's more than a tour—it's an authentic journey into the heart of Sintra's history, mystery and legends, guided by passionate local experts who know every secret. Step inside the magical world of Quinta da Regaleira, one of Sintra's most extraordinary landmarks and part of its UNESCO World Heritage landscape. Famous for the iconic Initiation Well—a mysterious spiral descent deep into the earth—this remarkable estate is surrounded by lush gardens, hidden tunnels, enchanting grottoes and Romantic architecture rich in symbolism. Your experience is led by licensed local guides and passionate storytellers who bring every corner of the estate to life. Discover the fascinating vision of Carvalho Monteiro, uncover esoteric symbols linked to Freemasonry, the Knights Templar and alchemy, and reveal the hidden meanings behind one of Portugal's most captivating monuments. With a small group, you'll have plenty of opportunities to ask questions, explore at a relaxed pace and experience the magic that makes Quinta da Regaleira one of Sintra's most unforgettable places.

Delve into the scenic wonders of Arrábida Natural Park on this half-day, small-group tour that starts in Setubal or Lisbon. Discover Sesimbra’s Castle, Portinho da Arrábida, and renowned wineries aboard comfortable 4x4s. Indulge in wine tastings including alcoholic beverages and expert-guided on/off-road escapades, immersing in the region’s culture and nature. Then, climb aboard a boat to explore the coastline, taking in the scenic landscapes and keeping your eyes peeled for playful dolphins.

See Évora differently — understand the city before you explore it. Join a small-group walking tour, exclusively in English, and discover Évora through the eyes of a local. In just 90 minutes, uncover the places, stories and cultural influences that shaped the city, from Roman and medieval heritage to Alentejo traditions. Walk through the UNESCO-listed historic centre and discover landmarks such as the Roman Temple, Praça do Giraldo, Palácio de D. Manuel and the city’s historic streets. More than sightseeing, this is a relaxed introduction to Évora and the stories behind its culture, architecture and traditions. The tour explores landmarks from the outside and does not include paid monument entrances, making it an ideal first taste of Évora before deeper experiences. For groups of more than 4, complimentary audio headsets are provided. A local, personal and entirely English introduction to Évora.

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!

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.

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.

Tour with exit from Sesimbra towards Lisbon. Visit to the Shrine of the Christ King. Passage through the 25th of April Bridge towards Bethlehem, where you can visit the Monastery of Jerónimos, the Pattern of Discoveries and the Tower of Bethlehem. Lunch in a restaurant in the Docas de Lisboa (or other suggestion). Free time in the area of Lisbon (Rossio and Chiado). Pass by Alfama on the way back and pass by Vasco da Gama Bridge until you arrive in Sesimbra.

Visit beaches and sea caves you couldn’t reach any other way during a half-day trip to Arrábida Natural Park from Sesimbra. After departing from the port, head to one of Europe’s best beaches, Ribeiro do Cavalo, for a refreshing swim. Then, continue to other hidden beaches and choose whether to snorkel. Learn about coastal culture from your guides and stop to sample local liquor.

We provide you with the opportunity to explore the bottom of the oceans. 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 dip in a reef within the Professor Luis Saldanha Marine Park, unique and unforgettable landscapes will be the highlight of your experience.

The “Adventure Circuit” is an experience for those looking for strong emotions, an activity that combines various modalities such as climbing, abseiling, caving and walking.  Dare you! And discover one of the most extraordinary places of Arrábida Natural Park !!

The Sado Estuary is one of Portugal’s most diverse marine life ecosystems and features stunning beaches, but it can be difficult to access both on land. Discover the best of the area as you embark on a rigid inflatable boat (RIB) tour through the estuary to Arrabida and Troia. While you ride, spot hidden beaches, small caves, and even dolphins.

Discover the authentic charm of Sesimbra and the breathtaking landscapes of Arrábida on a unique vintage sidecar ride. Explore the town center of Sesimbra and soak in its maritime atmosphere and rich history. Ride up to Sesimbra Castle and its chapel to enjoy stunning views over the bay and the ocean. Continue along the scenic coastal road of Arrábida, offering spectacular panoramas of cliffs, turquoise waters, and unspoiled nature. Blending thrill, natural beauty, and authenticity, this experience promises an unforgettable moment by the ocean.

Explore the coast of the Arrábida mountain. With our team you can share unforgettable experiences, discovering corners and landscapes of rare beauty. A walk inside the Marine Park Professor Luis Saldanha, unique and unforgettable landscapes will be the highest point of your experience. Available: — Dive equipment with snorkeling; — Snorkeling workshops in one of the clearest waters in Portugal.

Step into the medieval Jewish quarter and explore Jewish life, Sephardic heritage, forced conversion, the Portuguese Inquisition and the enduring memory of a community that helped shape Évora. Discover traces of mezuzahs preserved in medieval doorways and stories rarely told on standard tours. What makes this experience different is the expertise behind it. Portugal Cultural Experience has operated in Évora since 2015 and is a reference in local cultural tourism, having welcomed thousands of travellers from around the world. Our qualified team combines academic knowledge, cultural expertise and years of experience interpreting Évora’s heritage. No generic legends: your guide connects places, evidence and human stories, clearly separating documented history from tradition and uncertainty. Choose a private experience designed for curious travellers who want more than sightseeing. Book your journey into Évora’s Jewish past and discover the hidden stories most visitors leave unseen.

Check out medieval Evora on this private walking tour. Your guide will share stories of the Moors, Romans, and Portuguese kings that lived here in the past. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace and customize your tour, stopping to check out all the Roman architecture and truly understand why this is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sintra was for a long time a royal sanctuary, with its farms and palaces. The Peña National Palace on top of the hill is known for its extravagant appearance and colors and for its stunning landscape... Cape da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Passage through Cascais and Estoril. This is our proposal for another incredible tour, in a unique place, mystical and full of history. But being a private tour, if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.

Discover the history and culture of Évora and the stunning Alentejo region with an experienced local Guide. This immersive tour takes you through ancient streets, iconic landmarks and picturesque landscapes that reveal the essence of Portuguese heritage. Experience the charm of UNESCO World Heritage Site Évora and discover its fascinating stories. Ideal for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of this beautiful region, this guided experience ensures you won’t miss out on the most important points. - Guided tour of the city of Évora, known for its significance and historical importance - Enlightening comments from a local Expert throughout the tour - Discover the natural beauty of the Alentejo region - Perfect for both history enthusiasts and cultural explorers

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.

Taste Évora through the traditions, stories and flavours of the Alentejo. Explore the historic centre with your private local cultural guide and discover how history, religion, agriculture and local customs have shaped Évora’s food culture. Uncover the stories behind distinctive regional flavours. Discover the tradition of Évora’s famous convent sweets and learn how centuries-old recipes became part of the city’s cultural heritage. Continue with a tasting of Alentejo products, which may include traditional bread, regional cheeses, cured meats, olive oil and local wines. Discover the people, traditions and landscapes behind each product and why they remain central to Alentejo culture. Since 2015, Portugal Cultural Experience has created private experiences in Évora, led by qualified local cultural professionals. Go beyond the monuments. Book your private tasting and discover the Alentejo through its flavours, traditions and stories.

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.

Live a unique experience with our boat/Taxi Boat transportation service to the stunning Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach. Sail the serene waters in comfort and style, enjoying panoramic views and a relaxed atmosphere. Avoid worries about parking and traffic, getting to the beach conveniently and stress-free. When you book with us, you guarantee a memorable experience from the first moment on board. Our boats are driven by experienced professionals, providing a safe and pleasant trip. Feel the sea breeze as you gaze at the stunning coastline, reaching Praia Ribeiro do Cavalo with ease. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this hidden paradise, known for its crystal clear waters and untouched landscape. Book now and transform your journey to Praia Ribeiro do Cavalo into an extraordinary experience, where the transport is as memorable as the destination.

Step beyond Évora’s famous Roman Temple and discover the ancient city at the heart of Roman Lusitania. For around five centuries, Roman Ebora was an important urban centre. On this private walking tour, your local cultural expert reveals its Roman legacy through archaeology, architecture and surviving traces. Begin at the Roman Temple and explore what historians and archaeologists can tell us, including how its traditional association with Diana developed. Continue through the historic centre to uncover traces of the Roman city, its defences, water systems and urban development. Visit the National Museum Frei Manuel do Cenáculo, where archaeological evidence reveals the people and daily life of Roman Évora. Discover how later generations transformed the Roman city, shaping Évora today. Go beyond the postcard and discover the Roman city beneath Évora.

Avoid the crowds of regular wildlife-spotting tours and witness dolphins frolicking in their natural habitat on this private boat tour through the Sado Estuary. Cruise through the waters with your skipper, who points out the two species of dolphins that can be found—bottlenose and the darker-hued common dolphin. Your rigid inflatable boat (RIB) allows for speedy travel and up-close encounters, without disturbing the marine life.