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Noble Escapes A Full Day Uncovering Sintra's Royal Retreats (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 9 h

Discover the magic of Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a personalised full-day private tour. Customise your itinerary with your knowledgeable guide to explore enchanting palaces, gardens, and hills. Visit iconic landmarks such as Pena National Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Enjoy a tasting of local pastries and, for wine enthusiasts, add a wine tasting featuring Colares wines for a small extra fee. Take a lunch break by the beach to savour stunning ocean views away from the crowds. • Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel/Airbnb or location of preference • Customise your tour according to your wishes and maximize your time in Sintra • Experience the flavours of Portuguese traditional cuisine. The itinerary presented is a mere suggestion. The whole tour can be personalised and adapted to your wishes.

from$130

Belém in 2h: History, Monuments and Pastries by Tuk Tuk (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Belém, led by a local guide who combines a passion for history, a talent for photography and the charm of a personalized tour. On this unique tour, we'll travel by tuk-tuk through one of Lisbon's most iconic neighborhoods, famous for its historic monuments and breathtaking views. Together, we'll explore the treasures of Belém: the majestic Jerónimos Monastery, the grandiose Belém Tower and the imposing Monument to the Discoveries, while I tell you the stories behind each monument. Whether it's your first time in Lisbon or you're looking for a different perspective, this tour promises to be the highlight of your visit. Book now and experience the magic of Belém with a guide who knows the neighborhood like no other!

from$79.02

Uncover Classic Lisbon: A Self-Guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

50 min – 1 h

Explore Belém, Lisbon, and the landmarks of the Portuguese Age of Discovery at your own pace with this highly acclaimed self guided audio tour of the neighbourhood of Belém.  Beginning from Afonso de Albuquerque Square, by the Presidential Palace, you’ll weave your way through Portugal’s history and heritage while discovering and unfolding the stories of the Portuguese Age of Exploration.  The tour is ready whenever you feel like taking a stroll. It plays audio automatically at exactly the right time and place using your smart phone's GPS and the VoiceMap mobile app, which also works offline. If you've got an hour and want to see all the major historical and cultural themes that the area of Belém has to offer – this is the tour for you! You can also enjoy the tour virtually a home.

from$9.99

Lisbon Interactive City Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Welcome to Lisbon, where every corner has a story and each viewpoint reveals a new angle on this capital of contrasts. Birthplace of navigators and poets, the city is a mosaic of cultures. Its charm lies in the details: colorful tiles, cobbled streets, and the iconic number 28 streetcar rattling by. With this selection of must-see sites, we’ll explore what makes Lisbon so special. Our tour begins in the heart of Alfama, the oldest district, and passes landmarks like the Lisbon Cathedral and the majestic Praça do Comércio by the Tagus. Along the way, we dive into the soul of the city, between alleys, historic façades, and stunning viewpoints. No need for seat belts—just lace up your sneakers and get ready to enjoy Portugal’s capital, ending with an unforgettable view from the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint.

from$7.90

Porto Private FULL-DAY Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

It is the perfect private tour to visit the most important points of the City of Porto. It's not tiring at all as it keeps you super entertained with our guides and the places you visit. You will have luxurious opportunities such as an excellent Port Wine tasting, having a typical Francesinha lunch next to the Douro River, crossing the D. Luís I Bridge where you will find a panoramic view over the city and much more. Our guides have total flexibility and freedom to adapt the visit at any time in order to provide the best time for our clients and make their vacation unforgettable.

from$305

The Downtown Tour - Where Lisbon's Nightlife Begins (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

This isn’t the kind of tour where you trail behind a guide from plaque to plaque. It’s a walk that keeps history moving — with stories, details and challenges that make you look twice. Start at Camões Square and explore Chiado, following Lisbon’s transformation from downtown to neighbourhoods that come alive after dark. Discover façades, ironwork and buildings shaped by earthquakes, revolutions and centuries of change. Pass the Santa Justa Elevator, see the ruins of Carmo Convent and hear how it helped end Portugal’s dictatorship. Then turn literary: visit the world’s oldest operating bookshop and meet Fernando Pessoa outside one of Lisbon’s oldest cafés. Pause for a pastel de nata, included in the tour, with the option to try Lisbon’s famous ginja. Finish at Miradouro de Santa Catarina as golden hour gives way to night, with views over Lisbon’s rooftops, streets and architecture. Discover the city by day. Experience it by night.

from$22.57

Lisbon Cultural Tour in a Small Group (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Explore the essentials of Lisbon on this 2-hour small group tour. Start at Monumento ao Calceteiro and finish at Trade Square, discovering emblematic sites such as the Santa Justa elevator and the Church of Saint Roque. With a Qualified Guide, this experience offers a unique insight into the history and culture of the city while allowing for personal interaction. Groups are limited to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention. Entrance tickets to some sites are not included, so get ready to explore at your own pace. - 2.5 hour guided tour of Lisbon highlights - Small group of up to 10 participants for an intimate experience - Includes: Qualified Guide and pick-up at the meeting point - Discover attractions such as the Igreja de São Roque and the Elevador de Santa Justa with no admission tickets required for some sites.

from$3.39

Tuk Tuk Tour - Golden Age (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h – 3 h

From the top of Parque Eduardo VII to Praça Do Comércio we are going to dive into the past which will make you really fall in love with this Gorgeous city.

from$116

**Private Full-Day Tour to Óbidos & Nazaré from Lisbon** (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Discover two of Portugal's most charming destinations on a private full-day tour from Lisbon. Step back in time in Óbidos, a beautifully preserved medieval village known for its historic streets, whitewashed houses, traditional shops and impressive castle walls. You can also sample the famous local ginjinha cherry liqueur at your own expense. Continue to Nazaré, a traditional fishing town famous for its long sandy beach, authentic Portuguese atmosphere and spectacular giant waves at Praia do Norte. Enjoy time to explore the seafront, admire the Atlantic coastline and discover the town at your own pace. You will also have the opportunity to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Nazaré. Lunch is optional and not included in the tour price. Travel comfortably in a private Mercedes with a certified driver-guide, with pickup and drop-off in Lisbon. Experience the history, culture and coastal beauty of Portugal at your own pace.

from$450

Fatima and Coimbra Religious Tour: Private Day Trip from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h

Embark on a private religious day trip from Lisbon to Fatima and Coimbra, guided by a local expert. Begin in Fatima, one of the most revered pilgrimage sites in the world. Attend mass at the Sanctuary and embrace the spiritual atmosphere. Visit the house of the three shepherd children of Fatima and hear their miraculous story. Continue to Coimbra, Portugal's ancient capital, known for its rich spiritual and academic heritage. Stroll through its medieval streets, admire the University of Coimbra and visit the Monastery of Santa Cruz and the Monastery of the Discalced Carmelites. Enjoy a delicious Portuguese lunch with incredible views (Full Option) Enjoy a comfortable scenic drive back to Lisbon. This intimate experience offers a deep dive into the religious and cultural heart of Portugal, designed exclusively for you and your group.

from$393

Lisbon's Kickstart Tour with a Local (opens in a new tab)

7 1 h 30 min

Conducting initially our walk in Mouraria neighborhood, with an amazing local vibe, narrow streets like a labyrinth, and the roots of Fado to see. After we will move to Alfama passing by the best Custard tart in Lisbon and the amazing Sta Luzia Viewpoint. We will visit a little bit of the narrow streets in Alfama and finishing our walk near to the Fado Museum with a Ginjinnha in a Historical Tavern. This is an amazing introduction to the Lisbon Vibe and Soul that we will make sure that will be a memorable experience for everyone. Join us for a friendly and lovely day this unique experience is waiting for you!

from$22.57

Tomar the Former City of the Knight Templars | Portugal (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h – 9 h

Tomar was one of the most influential cities in the Iberian Peninsula during the 13th Century. It is famous by its Convento of Christ, primarily the stronghold of Knight Templars and later transferred to the order of Christ. In the Convento of Christ visitors can see different architecture style from Gothic, Manueline and Renaissance with particular attention to the Church (Ambulatory) with historical structures referring to Jerusalem. The city presents a unique scenery with river Nabão, its historical centre, beautiful gardens and typical houses. The synagogue of Tomar, the Temple Jewish built at 15th century is one of the attraction we recommend. The other stop is visiting the Almourol castle with its topology at the top of a massive granitic island at Tagus river. Visitors can enjoy visiting the castle crossing the river by a small boat and so enjoying the river banks and the landscape.

from$463

Explore Lisbon in 60 minutes with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Lisbon. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Castelo de S. Jorge to Carmo Convent, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Lisbon to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Lisbon through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Lisbon's historic trams, showcasing the city's charming vibe. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Lisbon in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

from$89.18

Private Évora UNESCO Heritage Daytrip From Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

8 h

A private day trip from Lisbon to Évora, a UNESCO-listed town 135 km east of the capital. Explore its historical old town and top landmarks, including the Roman Temple, Bone Chapel, and Évora Cathedral. Customize your itinerary and decide how much time to spend at each site. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your Lisbon accommodation in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, water, and snacks. Along the way, stop at picturesque locations and enjoy insights from your knowledgeable driver. Upon arrival, visit the stunning Évora Cathedral, the eerie Bone Chapel, and the ancient Roman Temple, dating back to the 1st century. Marvel at the 16th-century aqueduct and the prehistoric Megaliths of Cromlech Almendres. On your way back, enjoy shopping at Freeport Outlet Alcochete. Your driver can also recommend the best spots to try traditional Portuguese dishes like the famous Pastel de Nata.

from$236

Visit the most iconic places in Lisbon and Sintra (opens in a new tab)

2 days

You will visit some of the most iconic sites and monuments in Lisbon and Sintra, where you will have an idea of Portuguese history, culture and gastronomy, appreciating the beauty and listening to the stories that make Lisbon and Sintra cities so unique.

from$226

Private Tour: Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais (opens in a new tab)

3 6 h – 8 h

Our private tour provides an exclusive and unforgettable experience in Portugal. With an experienced local guide, you will discover the charms of Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais in an authentic and personalized way. We start at the stunning Queluz Palace, followed by the charming village of Sintra, famous for its architecture and landscapes. The itinerary is flexible, allowing you to explore the points of greatest interest, according to your preferences. Then we visit the mystical Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in Europe, with spectacular views of the Atlantic. We end up in Cascais, where the beach atmosphere and local shops create the perfect closure for a day full of discoveries. We offer comfort, exclusivity and the freedom to customize the script. Whether in family, with friends or in a couple, this tour is ideal for seeing the best of Portugal in a unique and memorable way.

from$308

Private Tour: Arrábida Day Trip from Lisbon Including Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

17 8 h

Discover the breathtaking scenery and delicious wine of Arrábida during a half-day or full-day tour from Lisbon. In the company of a private guide, leave the city behind and witness the wild beauty of the Portuguese countryside. Tour a wine cellar or two in the Arrábida region and lock your lips on several local vintages. Stop for stunning photo opportunities at locations including Palmela Castle, Arrábida Natural Park and at the Christ the King (Cristo Rei) monument overlooking Lisbon. Enjoy personalized attention from a private guide throughout.

from$248

Private Tour 4 hours Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

4 h

This tour will go to the Alfama area - the most traditional neighborhood of the city is also a maze of narrow streets, small alleys and steep staircases. All filled with history in every corner. And always descending toward the river. Without a doubt an incredible experience and a wonderful way to get to know Lisbon. Here you will be able to see many History and traditions of Portugal.

from$164

Private Tour of Lisbon 4 hours (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Tour of Lisbon in 8 hours with visit to the main palaces of Lisbon: Torre de Belem, Monastery of Geronimos, Padrao das Descobertas Castelo de São Gorge and much more…..

from$282

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