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Dinner and Fado: Lisbon at Night on Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

The Fados Dinner Tour starts with a panoramic tour of the city, from Baixa de Lisboa to Bairro Alto, with stops at some of the best viewpoints in the city, so you can discover Lisbon lit up and its seven hills. We also stroll through one of the oldest neighborhoods in Lisbon, founded by the Arabs, “Al-hama” (Alfama), which means source of hot water, good water. We walk through the cluttered and narrow alleys of old Lisbon, so you can feel the true spirit of the neighborhood. We provide the experience of a Fado Dinner, in a famous restaurant where you can enjoy typical Portuguese cuisine (dish of your choice) and discover the traditional music of FADO that so characterizes Lisbon.

from$148

Knights Templar private day tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

6 6 h – 8 h

This tour will follow the footsteps of the Knights Templar, a religious-military order full of mysteries (among its treasures the Holy Grail itself…). We start our visit in Santarem, the Gothic city, as it is known, for all the Gothic style monuments it holds. Next, we stop at the upper Tagus River and cross it by boat to Almourol Castle, one of the most interesting Portuguese castles built by the Knights Templar, on a small island in the middle of the river. Next we follow the path of the Templar Order to Tomar, a UNESCO World Heritage city, with its charming historic center on the banks of the Nabão River and visit the home of this amazing relegious and military order, the Convent of Christ with its eight cloisters. Let us drive you in the comfort of a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, with AC and WiFi, and be escorted by one of our certified professional driver-guides.

from$244

Private Lisbon Market Tour & Portuguese Cooking Class with Paula (opens in a new tab)

115 4 h 30 min

Enjoy a private market tour and authentic cooking class in a local home with your host Paula. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Paula will teach you 2-3 Traditional Portuguese and Portuguese-influenced Goan dishes from her family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together. • Private market tour of neighborhood market • Cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Portuguese and Portuguese-influenced Goan dishes • 100% private activity • Portuguese hospitality in a residential Almada neighborhood (short 7-minute ferry ride from downtown Lisbon) • Vegetarian options available

from$99

From Lisbon: Small group day tour to Fátima, Nazaré & Óbidos (opens in a new tab)

19 8 h – 9 h

Experience the essence of Portugal on this unforgettable journey to Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos. Departing from Lisbon in a luxurious, air-conditioned van with complimentary water and umbrellas, we begin in Fátima, where you’ll explore the renowned Sanctuary and learn about its miraculous history. Next, we drive to Nazaré, famous for its towering waves and rich fishing heritage. Take in breathtaking ocean views before enjoying lunch at one of the best local restaurants, offering fresh seafood and delicious meat options. We then travel to Óbidos, a charming medieval village with cobbled streets and whitewashed houses adorned with flowers. Stroll through its historic center and indulge in a tasting of Ginjinha, Portugal’s iconic cherry liqueur served in a chocolate cup. Finally, we take a relaxing drive back to Lisbon, wrapping up a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes.

from$81.73

Sintra and Cascais Private Half Day Sightseeing Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

87 4 h

Spend half a day in the gorgeous Portuguese countryside during this private 4-hour tour of Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. Accommodating up to six people, this private tour offers an intimate look at two of Portugal’s most charming small towns. Explore the historical town of Sintra and visit the Pena Palace or Quinta da Regaleira. Then wander down the streets of Cascais, once a sleepy fishing village and now a popular getaway for the country’s elite. Roundtrip transportation to and from your Lisbon hotel is provided. Kindly note that, during the 4-hour tour, you may choose to visit only one monument.

from$169

Private Tour From Lisbon: Sintra Mystic Trail in Five Hours (opens in a new tab)

9 5 h

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of Sintra with our Sintra Mystic Trail Private Tour. This 5-hour adventure is designed to unveil the mystical charm and rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Nestled in the lush hills of the Serra de Sintra, this picturesque village has been a sanctuary for royalty and an inspiration for artists and writers for centuries. Our private tour promises an intimate, personalized experience, allowing you to delve deep into the legends and lore that make Sintra a truly magical destination. Our Mystic Trail begins with a scenic drive from Lisbon to Sintra, where the rolling hills and verdant forests set the stage for a day of exploration and wonder. One of the highlights of the Sintra Mystic Trail Private Tour is the opportunity to select your preferred palace from four exceptional options (please note you can only choose one attraction to visit). Our tour offers a unique blend of history, architecture, and folklore.

from$187

Fátima, Nazaré and Óbidos Private Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

87 8 h

Head out on this Private Tour to Fatima, famous for its Basilica that honors the appearance of Virgin Mary in 1917. Free time to attend mass. After lunch, visit the medieval village of Obidos, one of the seven wonders of Portugal, passing by Nazare.

from$236

From Lisbon : Fatima to the Night – Experience of the Candle Procession (opens in a new tab)

35 6 h

Experience a night of faith and history at the Sanctuary of Fátima, on a trip of approximately 6 hours from Lisbon, in an air-conditioned van with a driver-guide. The departure is at 6:00 PM, with arrival in Lisbon expected around midnight. Learn the story of the 1917 apparitions and the three little shepherds and enjoy free time for prayer, photographs, and a meal on your own. Visits to the Chapel of the Apparitions and the basilicas respect the opening hours and celebrations. At 9:30 PM, follow the Rosary and the night procession, according to the Sanctuary's program. The tour operates all year; the realization and format of the celebrations can be changed by the Sanctuary, including due to the weather. Access is made through the normal entrances, without separate access to avoid queues. Mineral water included; meals and personal expenses not included. The tour can take place in more than one language. Bring a jacket and use the Viator reservation chat to confirm the details.

from$85.14

Private tour: Lisbon Fado Dinner Show and Panoramic Night Tour (opens in a new tab)

30 4 h

Experience a classic evening in Lisbon with this private 4-hour dinner, show, and city tour. Drive through the city at night in a private vehicle and see some of its most famous landmarks including Marqués de Pombal Square, Rossio Square and the Monument to the Discoveries. Then enjoy a delicious Portuguese dinner while being treated to a live fado show, the traditional music of Lisbon. Watch local folk dancers perform to the somber music of Portugal as you enjoy your feast.

from$181

Private Sintra Tour from Lisbon with Cellar Visit and Wine Tasting (opens in a new tab)

13 8 h

Enjoy a taste of Sintra on this private full-day Sintra tour with cellar visit and wine tasting, from Lisbon. Explore the picturesque village and grand architecture that earned this town its UNESCO World Heritage site status. Explore its highlights such as the ancient Palace of Queluz, the majestic Sintra Mountains, and the famed Gincho’s sand dunes, located on Europe’s westernmost point. Visit one of Lisbon’s most prestigious wine cellars with almost two centuries of history, and sample their wines. Enjoy personalized attention from your private guide and a customizable itinerary.

from$182

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

14 1 h 30 min – 3 h 30 min

Discover the charm of Lisbon like never before with an exhilarating tuk tuk tour! Hop on board and zip through the vibrant streets of this historic city, exploring its hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From the picturesque alleys of Alfama to the majestic views of Belém, this fun and eco-friendly ride offers a personalized adventure, guided by knowledgeable locals who will share insider stories and fascinating facts about Lisbon’s rich culture and history. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tuk tuk tour promises an unforgettable journey through Lisbon's timeless beauty. Book your experience now for a unique, scenic, and thrilling way to see the city!

from$25.42

Private Tour Sintra, Cabo da Roca, Cascais e Estoril (opens in a new tab)

7 8 h – 9 h

Sintra has always been very much appreciated by kings and nobles, exalted by writers and poets of which is the unavoidable example Lord Byron who called him glorious Eden. Sintra has a rich collection of chalets and farms, some of which currently offer accommodation in Rural Tourism or Housing. Also noteworthy are the palaces such as Pena, built at the time of romanticism in one of the peaks of Serra, the Seteais, from the century. XVIII, today converted into an elegant Hotel, and the one of Monserrate, famous for its beautiful gardens that have unique exotic species in the country. A special mention deserves the Sintra sweets, namely the pillows and the famous cheeses which, according to references in old documents, were already made in the 19th century. XII. Nearby, deserve special mention the beaches and Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of the European continent and Colares, which gives its name to a demarcated wine region

from$420

Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

27,255 2 h 30 min

See the best of Lisbon in one day. This Free Tour is a great introduction to the city and you’ll get to see Lisbon’s center most important sites in one single tour. Take Lisboa’s free walking tour will take you through 3.000 years of history showing you the unmissable Lisbon and offering you dozens of local tips and plenty of things to do in Lisbon. This ticket guarantees your place on Free Tour. A Free Tour is a walking tour where our guides, passionate about the city and its history, do their best to guarantee you an unforgettable experience. The tour is free because there is no prearranged price, each participant will define the amount they consider appropriate according to their level of satisfaction and personal budget.

from$3.39

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings (opens in a new tab)

369 5 h

Explore Lisbon in the most immersive and comfortable way with our Lisbon Tuk Tuk Tour. This five-hour private tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and authentic local flavors, guided by expert storytellers who know every hidden corner of the city. Travel through Lisbon’s iconic landmarks, charming neighborhoods, and scenic viewpoints in our eco-friendly electric tuk-tuks, designed for comfort and sustainability. Let our passionate local guides bring the city to life with engaging stories as you visit famous sites like the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém Tower, and the Monument to the Discoveries. Wander through the historic neighborhoods of Alfama, Mouraria, and Graça, where traditional Fado music and centuries-old traditions create a unique atmosphere. This tour also includes delicious tastings of Lisbon’s most iconic treats: the creamy Pastel de Nata, savory codfish cakes, and the famous Ginja liquor.

from$164

Tomar and Almourol Knights Templar Day Private Tour from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h

Do you like heritage? Does the mysticism of the Knights Templar interest you? Then take this private tour and get to know Tomar and Almourol, the 800-year-old seats of the Knights Templar in Portugal. Totally hassle-free. Take benefit of our included pick-up and drop-off service and set off in a luxury SUV from anywhere in the Greater Lisbon area. Go at your own pace, but expect a long day of learning as you cross historic lands, see iconic monuments of Portuguese history, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, learn tales and even cruise a river to a medieval castle. Curious? - Take the opportunity to visit The Convent of Christ, UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Discover Tomar, home to Portugal's greatest Templar history. - Discover two 800-year-old Templar castles and travel through history. - Be dazzled by the views on a visit to Almourol Castle, built right on a riverbed. - Learn and be inspired by centuries of history and world-class heritage.

from$267

Sintra Full Day tour from Lisbon - small group tour (opens in a new tab)

325 7 h – 8 h

We are genuine Sintra locals with 11 years of experience sharing the secrets of our hometown. Our deep local roots allow us to expertly navigate the crowds and lead you to breathtaking 'off-the-beaten-path' locations that most tourists never see. We don’t just drive you around; we provide insightful guided tours inside the monuments while balancing it with plenty of free time for you to explore at your own pace. Our goal is simple: to ensure you experience the magic of Sintra in a relaxed, fun, and authentic way, so you return home loving this place as much as we do!

from$79.46

Lisbon Sailing Tour on a Luxury Sailing Yacht with 2 Drinks (opens in a new tab)

737 2 h

The BEST way to visit Lisbon is ByBoat. Classified as one of the top attractions in Lisbon, a 2h Sailing Cruise over Lisbon, where you will see the Major Monuments & sights, with personalized guided explanations, while enjoying a couple of drinks and a Portuguese typical cheese that will surprise you, on one of the best quality Yachts available in Lisbon. Always with a top & knowledgeable Crew of 2, you will spend the best moments of your stay  aboard Lisbon ByBoat. In short: You will never forget Lisbon

from$51.08

Lisbon Exclusive PRIVATE Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings (opens in a new tab)

1,147 2 h 30 min

Eat your way through Lisbon's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 6 or 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied! Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Pastel de Nata and Pasteis de Bacalhau. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also find city highlights making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie. Withlocals The 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

from$114

Jewish Sephardic history in Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

67 3 h

Explore the history and culture of our Jewish community during this small group tour in Lisbon. Portugal was one of the first world powers to recognize the Jewish people, and has served as an important home for the community ever since. You will stop by historic areas, important memorials, and landmarks, especially the Shaare Tikva, Lisbon’s synagogue, to learn about the history of various religions in the city.

from$79.46

Private Tuk Tuk Lisbon Food Tour with Tastings and Scenic Views (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h 30 min

Discover Lisbon through its flavors on a private food experience that combines authentic tastings, historic neighborhoods, and panoramic city views. Travel comfortably through Lisbon’s hills in an private electric tuk tuk while stopping at carefully selected local spots to taste some of Portugal’s most iconic specialties. From savory pastries and traditional bifanas to codfish cake, ginjinha, and the famous pastel de nata, this route is designed to introduce travelers to authentic Portuguese flavors while exploring some of Lisbon’s most characterful districts. The experience passes through elegant Príncipe Real, the cultural heart of Chiado, historic Rossio, and the old streets near Lisbon Cathedral before climbing to panoramic viewpoints near National Pantheon and São Vicente Monastery. Ideal for travelers who want to combine local gastronomy, culture, and hidden city views in one relaxed experience.

from$111

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