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Private Evora and Arraiolos Tour from Lisbon with Rug Embroidery (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Évora, the Pearl of the Alentejo! Known as the Museum-City, Évora stands out for its rich historical heritage and university tradition. It stands beautiful and charming in the heart of the Alentejo region. Go back in time and visit the 1st century Roman Temple, the Evora Cathedral, the São Francisco Church that houses the chilling Chapel of Bones. Find out what gave the city the UNESCO World Heritage status. Enjoy free time for lunch and then head to Arraiolos. A sunny village that developed on the side of its castle. Known for its embroidered rugs with centuries of history. The rugs are handmade by embroiderers in gestures that are repeated for over 500 years. You will learn to embroider your own arraiolos rug step by step with a local embroiderer. You just need to bring a good disposition to learn something new. In the workshop you will be given the Kit with all the necessary material to start your rug.

from$415

One Way Private Tour Lisbon to Coimbra via Obidos Nazare Fatima (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Travel comfortably from Lisbon to Coimbra on a private one-way tour with unforgettable stops along the route. Turn your transfer into a full-day experience while discovering some of Portugal’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Óbidos, a charming medieval village surrounded by ancient walls, known for its cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and the famous cherry liqueur, Ginjinha. Continue to Nazaré, a traditional fishing town celebrated for its golden beach, dramatic cliffs, and giant waves admired worldwide. Next, visit Fátima, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, home to the impressive Sanctuary and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere. This private tour, ideal for friends groups, families and couples combines comfort, flexibility, history, culture, and scenic beauty, allowing you to travel at your own pace while enjoying the best of central Portugal before arriving in Coimbra.

from$339

Fairy-Tale Romantic Sintra & Fishermen Village Cascais Highlights (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 8 h

Traveling safely to Sintra and later in the day Cascais; you will see more than meets the eye, in great company with a flexible guide. Many years experience to cater for your needs and for any unforeseeable circumstances. Normally more of a walking tour, but if necessary we can always minimise walking, do some sightseeing and visit alternative sites if time to do so. Not focused in shopping, more the cultural aspects of a city with over 2000 years of existence. If possible include a gastronomic experience, either in terms of the local pastries or of the local cuisine, and who knows some wine to go with that...

from$169

Hello Alfama & Bairro Alto: Private 2-Hour Walk with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Get introduced to Lisbon in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as Miradouro de Santa Luzia and Praça do Comércio, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Lisbon's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Lisbon's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Lisbon, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

from$140

Private Fátima/Nazaré/Óbidos - Faith, History & Coastal Beauty (opens in a new tab)

8 h

At our company, we’ve been running these experiences for years — just working for other companies and we start our own. What guests consistently value isn’t just the places, but the way the day is run: relaxed, personal and genuinely enjoyable. No scripts, no forced energy — just a well-balanced experience guided by people who know the country and enjoy sharing it. If you’re looking for something smooth, well-organized and easygoing — but still thoughtful and high quality — this is exactly that.

from$226

The Visionary Romantic Sintra Experience (opens in a new tab)

18 9 h

From mystical gardens to opulent palaces, our itinerary promises an array of enchanting discoveries that will leave you spellbound. Join us on an exciting getaway to Sintra, where you will experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

from$127

Sintra Encantada Regaleira and Historic Centre Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 h

Sintra earned its UNESCO listing not for one palace, but for a romantic landscape — and Quinta da Regaleira is where that spirit is most concentrated. Built between 1904 and 1910 for a coffee-and-diamond millionaire with a taste for Templar symbolism and Freemasonry, the estate hides towers, grottoes and tunnels behind its gardens. At its centre, the Initiation Well spirals 27 metres underground on nine landings, ending at a Templar cross set into the stone floor. From there, we walk into the historic centre on foot — Sintra's cobbled lanes, the National Palace's twin chimneys over the rooftops, a coffee or a slice of travesseiro if the moment calls for it. No coach groups, no palace-gate queue: just your private group of up to four, at your pace. Highlights: - Quinta da Regaleira's Initiation Well — spiral stairway descending 27m - Gardens, towers and Masonic tunnels - Sintra historic centre on foot — National Palace chimneys - Private group, no coach queues — your own pace

from$441

Halal Lisbon Private Tour With Muslim-friendly Lunch (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Thanks Dr. Asad Mohsin - Associate Professor at the University of Waikato (New Zealand) to introduce a Halal Tour for Muslim Tourists in Portugal. Lisbon is a Muslim-friendly city with roots in Islamic history. Portugal, once known as Al-Garb Al-Andalus (the west of Spain), was under Islamic rule for over 500 years. The Islamic history rooted over the years in Lisbon is worth taking note of as the Muslims Moors conquered the city in 711, and there are several historical and architectural monuments like Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and Torre de Belém World Heritage Sites. Visit the Central Mosque inaugurated on March 29, 1985 it is a temple of modern architecture and the main and most prominent mosque in Lisbon. After, visit the Aicha Siddika Mosque in Odivelas established in 1983. We’ve prepared an unforgettable Halal tour for you. Your Private tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (9am) /drop-off (18pm) from your located accommodations, driver/guide, Tickets, and Halal Lunch.

from$339

Historic Private Tour in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Experience the best of Lisbon's past and present on our full-day private tour, meticulously designed to showcase the city's diverse architecture, vibrant culture, and rich history. Led by a knowledgeable driver-guide, explore Lisbon's most renowned attractions while traveling in comfort and style aboard an executive, eco-friendly vehicle. In the historic Belém district, marvel at architectural masterpieces such as Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Admire the monumental Padrão dos Descobrimentos before indulging in the irresistible flavors of the famous Belém pastries. Throughout the tour, your private driver will provide insightful commentary and personalized attention, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience tailored to your interests.

from$237

Sintra - Complete experience (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

Dive into Portugal's rich history on this private full-day tour of Sintra from Lisbon. A UNESCO-listed heritage site, Sintra is famous for it’s opulent National Palace, the main highlight of this tour. Discover it and more with the help of your private guide. See Quinta da Regaleira, a Moorish castle, Pena Palace, and more. Admire the beauty of Portugal's countryside on this scenic and informative tour. Tickets included for all Monuments you want to visit on this 8-hour tour

from$198

Lisbon Half Day - Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Experience the best of Lisbon on a private, guided tour that takes you to the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Lisbon Cathedral, the impressive National Pantheon, and enjoy stunning views from some of the city's most famous viewpoints as the program details. In Belém, discover the monuments that celebrate Portugal's Age of Discoveries, including the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery.Our expert guide will provide rich insights into Lisbon’s history and culture for an unforgettable experience.

from$164

Unique and unforgettable experience in Sintra (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h – 9 h

Since everyone is different, our focus is on providing the best experience possible. For this reason, the tour always begins with a brief presentation, so that we can get to know you better and know your expectations to adapt, within the possibilities, the experience itself, since the cities of Lisbon, Sintra and Cascais have countless possibilities. The central monuments of the tour are the Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira The Pena Palace for its Rococo-style architectural beauty and the magnificence of the natural landscapes at the top of the Sintra mountain range Quinta da Regaleira with its unique and singular construction where it provides moments of magic recalling the scenarios of the best known fiction films. The tour could not fail to give a dazzle of all the beauty related to Sintra and surroundings that made this place a UNESCO world heritage site. Azenhas do Mar, Cabo da Roca, Boca do Inferno, are unique places, full of stories to tell.

from$141

Lisbon Highlights City Tour in Lisbon with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

21 4 h

Discover the magic of Lisbon in style with this exclusive 4-hour private Tuk-Tuk Tour, designed to show you the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Glide through charming, narrow streets that cars can’t reach and visit iconic landmarks, with plenty of photo-ready stops at breathtaking viewpoints such as Nossa Senhora do Monte and Portas do Sol. Your local guide will bring Lisbon to life with insider stories, hidden gems, and fascinating historical insights, taking you through the city’s most beloved neighborhoods, including Alfama, Chiado, Bairro Alto, and Príncipe Real. This personalized experience is perfect for families, friends, or small groups of up to 6 people. Book now to secure your spot and enjoy: - A private tuk-tuk with a knowledgeable local guide for a tailored experience - Iconic sights like Lisbon Cathedral, Alfama, Chiado, and more - Scenic viewpoints ideal for stunning photos and memories - Intimate group size (max 6), perfect for families and friends

from$316

Tour with departure from Lisbon by Fátima Nazaré and Óbidos (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

Each trip is a unique and unforgettable experience. On the tour of Fatima, Nazareth and Óbidos, you will discover the magic of Portugal in a relaxed and engaging way. Start in Fatima, a world-renowned pilgrimage site, by visiting the Sanctuary, the Chapel of the Apparitions and the house where the three little shepherds lived. We continue to Nazaré, a coastal village famous for its fishing traditions and giant waves that attract surfers from all over the world. Finally, stroll through the narrow streets of the medieval village of Óbidos, stroll through the historic walls and taste the famous local ginjinha.

from$147

Aperitif with Virgil to discover the hidden nuggets of Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover Lisbon as a local during a friendly aperitif with Virgil. Enjoy a drink and typical small dishes, while exchanging exclusive tips on cultural events and the best addresses in the city. Perfect for travelers eager to explore Lisbon in depth and meet other enthusiasts. Leave with a comprehensive Guide of places not to be missed, adapted to your interests. - Duration of the experiment: 2 hours - Exchange personalised advice with a Lisbon Expert - Includes: traditional Portuguese drinks and petiscos - Groups of up to 10 people, in French and English

from$34.99

Medieval towns of Óbidos and Alcobaça from Lisbon with Lunch (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Discover Óbidos fascinating medieval heritage and the capital of romanticism and Alcobaça Monastery. Affords a rewarding 8 hours Private Tour experience with a traditional lunch included. Obidos are considered as one of the most charming and picturesque towns of central Portugal, with traditional painted houses and narrow cobbled streets. Obidos has an extensive history, an imposing castle and wonderfully preserved town walls. See the beautiful tile paints of the Porta da Vila and taste the "Ginja de Obidos", a sweet cherry liquor served in small chocolate cups.Then visit the Alcobaça Monastery a Roman Catholic monastic complex established in 1153 by the first Portuguese King, Afonso Henriques. The church and monastery were the first Gothic buildings in Portugal included in UNESCO's World Heritage Site list in 1989 Your Private tour also includes a free and flexible pick-up (9am)/drop-off (5pm) from your located accommodations, driver/guide, lunch and cherry liquor taste.

from$406

Porto Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h – 12 h

Private tour to the city of Porto. Visit to the Port Wine caves and river area Visit to the Clérigos Tower, Lello Bookstore, Bolhão Market and Allied Avenue. Free time for lunch. Passage through the House of Music and Foz do Douro. This is our proposal for another amazing tour. But being a private tour, if the customer has any preference, we can adjust the itinerary according to the possibilities.

from$666

3 days tour in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

1 3 days

The best of Lisbon in three days This is a not shy itinerary for you to enjoy, know and photograph the main sights of Lisbon, one of the most delicious European capitals! It's 3 days full of amazing corners. Get ready to take lots of photos and get to know the best of Lisbon!

from$677

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