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Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Roca Coast & Cascais: Small Groups (opens in a new tab)

372 8 h – 9 h

This small-group skip-the-line tour starting in central Lisbon will give you the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of Portugal, Sintra and Cascais. One of the most romantic palaces and villages in Europe. Avoid the stress of traveling alone to the most scattered parts of Sintra and Cascais, let us do it for you in a comfortable way inside. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra, immerse yourself in the beautiful gardens of Palácio da Pena, visit the stunning views of Praia do Guincho and discover the charming fishing village of Cascais, the Hidden Pearl of the Atlantic, enjoy free time in the center of Sintra, stroll through the estate of the Portuguese Neuschwanstein, the Palácio da Pena, and uncover the mystical secrets of Quinta da Regaleira, with its enchanting gardens and initiatic well. Skip-the-line access means more time to explore with your guide. The visit to Palácio da Pena is self-guided; the one at Quinta da Regaleira is fully guided.

from$46.54

Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

305 6 h – 8 h

This private tour is the ultimate way to discover the wonders of Sintra and the Atlantic coast through the eyes of a local. Designed for efficiency, relaxation, and fun, this 6 to 8-hour journey immerses you in Portugal’s rich heritage. You will explore Sintra’s unique history, where the whimsical Palaces and romantic gardens of the 19th century stand in stunning contrast to a rugged 10th-century Moorish Castle. Beyond the mountains, we take you to picturesque coastal villages and along a breathtaking, rugged coastline where the traditional fishing vibe is still very much alive. By connecting the dots between history, nature, and local lifestyle, our knowledgeable guides will help you understand the soul of Portugal and fall in love with Sintra. Why choose this private experience? - Door-to-Door Comfort - Local Expertise -Skip the Hassle Experience Sintra at your own pace, with the flexibility and attention that only a private tour can offer.

from$159

Lisbon: Old Town Tour by Tuk Tuk (opens in a new tab)

44 1 h 30 min

Climb aboard your Tuk Tuk and embark on a journey through Lisbon's most iconic historic sites and neighborhoods. Begin by exploring the ancient districts of Alfama and Mouraria, passing by the city's oldest cathedral, Sé de Lisboa, and the charming Igreja de Santo António in the Castelo neighborhood. Cruise past the stunning Miradouro da Porta do Sol, and ascend to the city’s highest point, Nossa Senhora do Monte, for breathtaking panoramic views. Discover landmarks like the Mercado da Quebrada, the National Pantheon, and the Fado Museum, before visiting the vibrant pink street. We also offer an unforgettable Tuk Tuk tour through Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods—Chiado, Bairro Alto, and Belém. This is more than just a Tuk Tuk ride—it's a unique journey through Lisbon’s rich history and culture.

from$36.78

Lisbon: Pena Palace, Regaleira, Sintra, Cabo, Cascais Small Group (opens in a new tab)

119 9 h

Are you ready for a fantastic small-group tour by comfortable van, offering a more personal and flexible experience compared to crowded buses? Enjoy easier access to key sites and more time at each stop. Sit back, relax, and let us take you on a seamless journey to the picturesque town of Sintra, where you'll explore magnificent palaces, exotic gardens, and stunning landscapes. Skip the long lines and marvel at the colorful Pena Palace, set high atop the Sintra Mountains, while enjoying panoramic views of the countryside. Explore the royal gardens and follow in the footsteps of the Portuguese monarchy. You will also visit the mystical Quinta da Regaleira, famous for its hidden tunnels, symbolic gardens, and the iconic Initiation Well. Continue on to Cabo da Roca and take in breathtaking views from the dramatic cliffs. Admire the rugged coastline and capture unforgettable photos before heading to the charming seaside town of Cascais.

from$76.11

Lisbon: Fado Show With Wine and History (opens in a new tab)

156 50 min

Immerse yourself in the soul of Lisbon’s history at Fado & Fado, where music and tradition come together in a truly unique setting. Located near the Lisbon Sé Cathedral, the venue is steeped in history, featuring the ancient stone arches of the city’s medieval wall and the old sea gate, dating back to the 11th century. Each performance is a journey through the history of Fado, passed down through generations. From its traditional roots to modern interpretations, the show weaves together haunting melodies and rich storytelling. Between songs, the musicians share tales of its origins, evolution, and the legendary figures who shaped this deeply emotional genre. As you savor the music, enjoy a glass of fine Portuguese wine, included with your ticket, making the experience even more memorable. Surrounded by centuries-old walls, you’ll witness the timeless beauty of this art form, connecting deeply with its rich traditions and the emotions that define Portuguese culture.

from$22.14

Lisbon Self-Drive Sightseeing Tour in an Electric Car (opens in a new tab)

207 1 h – 3 h

Explore Lisbon aboard a stylish green electric car! With Spinach Tours, forget the exhaustion of walking tours and embark on a dynamic experience. Our electric vehicles allow you to explore more, without missing the historic and cultural gems that make Lisbon unique. With Spinach as your guide, offering fun and unique audio commentary, you’ll get a privileged view of Portugal’s capital, with the flexibility and freedom that a walking tour simply can’t offer. We have four available routes: - Two One-Hour Routes through Old Lisbon: choose between Alfama or Chiado and Príncipe Real - One-hour route through Modern Lisbon, to discover the city after 1950's - Two-hours route that will guide you to Belém and its famous pastries - Spinach excursion which takes approximately two-hours and one of our tour guides will follow along to make sure you don't get lost. - Choose three-hours if you'd like to combine routes and explore more than one are of the city.

from$28.38

Authentic Tile Painting Workshop in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

Uncover the art of traditional azulejo painting in the charming Graça district of Lisbon. This immersive workshop allows participants to hand-paint their own unique tile using the authentic majolica technique with mineral pigments and real brushes. In just 90 minutes, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind piece that expresses your artistic flair. After kiln-firing overnight, your masterpiece will be ready for collection the next day, ensuring you leave with a true piece of Portuguese heritage. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity and a steady hand.

from$68.11

Lisbon TukTuk City Tour | Lisbon Private Sightseeing Tours (opens in a new tab)

49 1 h – 4 h

Embark on a tuk-tuk adventure through the captivating charm and rich history of Lisbon’s Old Town. This expertly guided tour allows you to explore vibrant streets and hidden gems, offering a unique perspective on the city’s cultural heritage. Your journey begins at Time Out Market, where culinary delights await, before heading to the famous Pink Street and iconic Praça do Comércio to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. Continue to the historic Church of Santo António and the magnificent Lisbon Cathedral. Navigate through the enchanting Alfama district, stopping at viewpoints like Santa Luzia, Portas do Sol, and Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views of the city. Visit notable landmarks, including São Vicente de Fora and the National Pantheon, along with the colorful Flea Market and the Art on Tiles Flea Market. Conclude your tour at the Fado Museum, returning to Time Out Market with unforgettable memories of Lisbon's Old Town.

from$15.10

Tour / Transfer Lisbon Porto or Porto Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

28 8 h – 12 h

For people! I am a fun, cheerful and conversational person and a true storyteller, who knows every corner of this country, with me, in addition to a spectacular tour, I guarantee a good mood and ability to improvise to the client's taste, thanks to my life experience at work. on world cruises I have excellent knowledge of general culture. I love welcoming people and showing off the riches of my country. All my tours are done calmly, without speed or rush, the time is up to the client. On all tours I have the ability to create each one unique and personalized. Cities can be changed to suit the customer's taste

from$681

Fatima, Nazaré and Óbidos Private Tour From Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

26 6 h – 8 h

A private full-day Private tour from Lisbon offers a tapestry of experiences, weaving together the spiritual, historical, and cultural threads of Portugal. From the hallowed grounds of Fátima Sanctuary to the sun-kissed shores of Nazaré and the timeless charm of Óbidos, each destination presents a unique narrative. Fátima's serene atmosphere invites introspection, Nazaré's lively beaches echo with the joys of seaside life, and Óbidos' medieval allure captivates the imagination, making for an unforgettable journey through Portugal's rich heritage.

from$226

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

120 5 h

Discover one of Portugal’s most sacred and peaceful destinations with this private half-day experience from Lisbon, lasting approximately 5 hours. Travel in comfort with a dedicated driver-guide and enjoy the flexibility to explore at your own pace. Highlights include: - Free time at the Fátima Sanctuary - Optional visit to the Chapel of Apparitions - Visit to the homes of the shepherd children in Aljustrel - Scenic drive through the Portuguese countryside - Flexible and personalized itinerary This journey is ideal for those seeking a spiritual escape, cultural depth, or simply a calm break from the city.

from$210

Sintra, Pena Palace,Cabo and Cascais Small Group Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

148 9 h

Visit the iconic Pena Palace, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, with an expert local guide. Spend approximately 2 hours exploring this colorful masterpiece while discovering its fascinating history. Continue to Sintra's charming historic center, where you'll enjoy around 1.5 hours of free time to stroll through picturesque streets, browse local shops, lunch or taste the famous local pastries. Next, visit Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe, and spend around 30 minutes admiring its dramatic Atlantic cliffs and breathtaking views. End your day in the elegant coastal town of Cascais, where you'll have approximately 1.5 hours to explore its historic center, marina, beaches and seaside atmosphere. Travel in comfort aboard a premium Mercedes van with air conditioning and complimentary water. Our small-group experience offers personalized attention and an unforgettable way to discover the Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais.

from$101

Private day tour Fatima and Sintra from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

22 6 h – 8 h

Fatima is one of the largest pilgrimage centers in the world, built around the place where, in 1917, the Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherds. After visiting the Basilica where the three seers are buried, the chapel of apparitions and the modern Church of the Holy Trinity, we will have some free time to prayers or attend a celebration (optional). Shortly afterwards, the tour goes to Valinhos, the small village where the three young shepherds were born, and we will visit their homes, having the chance to see what the region’s houses looked like at the beginning of the XX century. Sinta - UNESCO World Heritage, has been the summer residence of the royal family since the fourteenth century. Sintra’s micro climate, where humidity predominates, helped the exuberant vegetation to thrive. It was often praised by the nineteenth-century romantic poets like Lord Byron. You will have the opportunity to visit one of the various Palaces of Sintra on this tour and taste the traditional sweets.

from$252

3-Hour Lisbon 7 Hills Electric Bike Tour (opens in a new tab)

980 3 h

Catch the wind in your hair on this 3-hour small-group electric bike tour of Lisbon. Many cyclists consider Lisbon a challenging city, but with a little boost from your electric bike, you can traverse it with ease. Zip up to the city’s highest points and take in 360 degree views on our trademark tour. See Castelo de Sao Jorge and the Miradouro Senhora de Monte. Explore the historic districts of Alfama, Graça, and Baixa, and, if you opt for an evening tour, watch a magical sunset from an elevated vantage point. This is a great way to explore Portugal's capital.

from$30.65

Original Food Lisbon & Cultural Tour: Alfama, Mouraria & Baixa (opens in a new tab)

1,495 4 h

Awarded Best Gastronomic Project by Turismo de Portugal (2024) and Best Portugal & Spain Cultural Project by Prémios Ibéricos (2023). This intimate food experience takes you through the historic neighborhoods of Alfama, Mouraria & Baixa to discover the flavors, stories & communities that shape Lisbon today, told through 4 long-standing family-run establishments. Along the way, taste dishes most visitors never encounter — from generous cuts of premium cod (not cod cakes) to full Mozambican specialties (not pastries, or Brás) reflecting the city’s multicultural identity. Also, selected DOP products & specialties sourced from small Portuguese producers (Bísaro ham, artisanal cheeses, chorizo, octopus & seasonal seafood). Limited to just 10 guests. Beyond standard tastings. Offers meaningful encounters, hidden taverns & on selected days, exclusive dishes prepared only for our guests. Curated by a Lisbon native and passionate food lover since 2017. Slow food with a sense of place!

from$134

Private Half-Day Sintra Tour from Lisbon with Pena Palace Ticket (opens in a new tab)

42 4 h – 6 h

Discover Sintra in a private and flexible way on this tour from Lisbon, designed for travelers who value comfort, local insight, and a personal experience. With an expert local guide, explore Sintra’s landmarks, viewpoints, historic sites, and hidden corners at your own pace, with stories and cultural context along the way. Your tour includes the Pena Palace Essential Ticket, with access to the palace interior and park. Your guide will provide context before your self-guided visit inside the palace. You may also enjoy local flavors, including Portuguese pastries and ginjinha. Quinta da Regaleira is included and visited only with the PENA ®GALEIRA option. The Essential Sintra Tour includes Pena Palace only, and Regaleira is not part of this itinerary. The PENA ®GALEIRA option includes both tickets, Regaleira interior access, extra tour time, ticket coordination, and guided support. With private transportation and flexible stops, this is a seamless way to discover Sintra.

from$158

Sintra Full-Day: Pena, Moorish Castle & Regaleira with Tickets (opens in a new tab)

26 8 h – 10 h

The Complete Sintra Heritage Immersion Experience Lord Byron's "Glorious Eden" on an exclusive, all-inclusive private expedition. Guided by a local expert who grew up on this mountain, this curated journey is the definitive Sintra tour. Enjoy pre-booked tickets and guided visits at three iconic monuments: the Moorish Castle, Quinta da Regaleira, and Pena Palace. For Pena Palace, your tour features the new "Essential Visit" ticket, granting access specifically to the fascinating New Palace. Unlock the secret symbolism of these UNESCO treasures with a true insider. We also stroll the Historic Center for local traditions and take a scenic drive past the Seteais and Monserrate palaces. Note: This active tour involves significant walking and stairs. Relax in a premium vehicle for a seamless, high-value cultural experience. Portugal, Privately Yours.

from$335

Lisbon: Sintra Half-Day Guided Tour with Pena Palace Tickets (opens in a new tab)

632 5 h

Explore the best-kept secrets of this charming village with local guides who know Sintra like no one else. Visit stunning landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and historic monuments. Taste traditional pastries, sip the famous cherry liqueur, and immerse yourself in the unique essence of the region. With carefully selected stops, discover not only Sintra’s highlights but also hidden gems in its surroundings. Every moment is enriched with fascinating stories, cultural insights, and unforgettable scenery. Explore the iconic Pena Palace and its vast park with the Essential Ticket, including access to the palace interior and surrounding park. Ranked among Portugal’s top attractions and part of the UNESCO World Heritage landscape of Sintra, this extraordinary monument is where history meets fantasy. Let yourself be captivated by its colorful architecture, hidden corners, and breathtaking views. Discover Sintra’s highlights, hidden gems, and the iconic Pena Palace in a small group.

from$90.82

Small-Group Templar Tour: Tomar & Almourol from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

732 8 h

Embark on a full day journey from Lisbon into the fascinating world of the Knights Templar, exploring castles, convents and legends that shaped Portugal’s medieval past. Begin at the dramatic Almourol Castle, perched on a small island in the Tagus River. Cross by boat and wander through the towers and battlements of this picture-perfect fortress once linked to Templar defense. Continuing to Tomar, the historic headquarters of the Order. Visit the majestic Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage site blending Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline and Renaissance styles. Step inside the round Charola and admire the famous Manueline window. Conclude at the Church of Santa Maria do Olival, the spiritual pantheon of the Templars, where their masters were once buried. Perfect for history lovers, culture seekers and curious travelers, this tour combines iconic landmarks, rich storytelling and unforgettable scenery in one memorable day.

from$60.85

Sintra and Cascais Small Group Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

683 8 h

Visit several of the most iconic locations outside the city of Lisbon. Marvel at the historic towns of Sintra and Cascais, as well as the natural beauty of the mountains and beaches near the city. Discover the Culture and History of Portugal accompanied by a local guide. Enjoy Traditional Gastronomy.

from$72.65

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