Cultural & Theme Tours in Lisbon

Private 2 Day Lisbon to Porto Tour with Óbidos, Nazaré & Tomar (opens in a new tab)

2 days

Portugal Revealed is a private, fully customized two-day journey from Lisbon to Porto. Travel hotel to hotel, with your luggage throughout and an overnight stop in or near the Atlantic fishing town of Nazaré. Your guide is a former business executive, startup COO, and university professor with deep family roots in Portugal, who traded boardrooms and classrooms for its backroads. Expect engaging storytelling and thoughtful planning. Day one follows the Atlantic coast through surf villages, a royal palace, and medieval Óbidos. Day two heads inland to Templar Tomar, a hidden river gorge, historic Coimbra, and Aveiro’s canals. Every journey is built around your interests, pace, and the season. Stops shown are examples, not a fixed itinerary, and durations adapt to your pace and daylight. Travel exclusively with your guide in a modern Volvo XC60 Hybrid SUV, chosen for safety and comfort, with a maximum of three guests.

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Lisbon Odyssey: Full-Day Journey through History and Culture (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Embark on a full-day journey through the vibrant city of Lisbon. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and charm of Portugal’s capital. Visit iconic landmarks such as the historic Belém Tower, wander through the enchanting Alfama district, soak in panoramic views from São Jorge Castle, indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, and experience the lively atmosphere of bustling markets and lively plazas. Discover the hidden gems and uncover the soul of Lisbon on this immersive full-day tour.

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Private Transfer from Lisbon to Porto Including a Tour of Coimbra (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Are you in Lisbon and want to visit Porto? Have you thought about how you are going to travel from Lisbon to Porto? Did you know that one of the most spectacular regions of Portugal is on the way between Lisbon and Porto? Turn your transfer into an unforgettable experience visiting some locations in the Center of Portugal and discover a country within the country. 204 km from Lisbon you will find Coimbra, the first capital of the kingdom, in the time of our first monarchs, for almost two centuries, it gained new prominence with the foundation of the University in 1290, which provided the formation of an urban core full of remarkable buildings. Visit Coimbra, an old, effervescent city that has a young population with a lot to teach and show us. Did you know that … • that there are bats in the Johannine Library and that they play a fundamental role in keeping books, as the bats eat the paper-eating insects? • Saint Anthony deepened his knowledge at the Santa Cruz Monastery?

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Sintra, Pena Palace & Coastal Towns: Private Day Trip from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Your all-inclusive private day trip led by an experienced local guide starts early with pick-up from your hotel in Lisbon to ensure that you avoid the queues and crowds at Pena Palace, the colourful fairytale castle perched high on the hill above the charming town of Sintra. After your morning tour, enjoy free time for lunch in Sintra, a pretty cobbled town with wonderful restaurants and views. Lord Byron called it the Garden of Eden on a visit. After lunch, enjoy a scenic drive through Sintra Natural Park to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of Continental Europe, with amazing cliffside views of the ocean. Then drive to Cascais for a guided tour of this historic and charming coastal town, home to the medieval Nossa Senhora da Luz Fort and the 15th-century Citadel Palace, a former royal retreat. Lastly, enjoy a relaxing drive back to Lisbon.

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Authentic Portugal: Portuguese Tradition in Family (opens in a new tab)

1 day

Tired of generic tours? Here you discover real Portugal. I am Lélia — I take families to Tapada Nacional de Mafra (pure nature, live fauna), Ericeira (authentic fisherman village, stone streets) and Aldeia-Museu José Franco (living, non-sterile tradition). No hurry. No big groups. Only you, me and stories that books don't tell. Private transport, rhythm for children. They carry real memories of Portugal.

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Private Tour National Palace Mafra, Óbidos, Alcobaça and Nazaré (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

Discover four fascinating destinations in Portugal on a private experience that combines history, culture, traditions, and unforgettable landscapes. Start in Mafra, where you can admire the majestic National Palace, one of the largest Baroque monuments in Portugal. Also get to know the charming José Franco Typical Village, which recreates Portuguese traditions and rural life. Continue to Óbidos, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in the country. Stroll through the cobblestone streets, admire the walls and the castle, and take the opportunity to try the traditional ginjinha. In Alcobaça, discover the magnificent Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for the love story of Pedro and Inês. End in Nazaré, famous for its fishing traditions, beaches, and giant waves. Contemplate the spectacular views over the Atlantic from the Nazaré Site and the Suberco viewpoint. With LusaSoul, enjoy comfort, privacy, and a personalized journey through the true essence of Portugal. Duration: 10 to 12 hours

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Safe Private Tour - Three Castle: Setúbal, Palmela & Sesimbra (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

On this tour, we will drive to the villages of Arrabida's three castles: Palmela, Sesimbra e Setúbal. All set in strategic geographic points that have been key to the region's importance and the country's progress through the ages. The majestic fortification compounds are crucial historical sites and magical sightseeing locations. We'll have time to see other local interesting places and savor the region's most exquisite gastronomy made famous by fresh fish and seafood, wine, cheese and pastry. We are a small, locally owned Portuguese tour company endeavouring to drive you in intimate and selected journeys. The five human senses are the inspiration behind our authentic and unique experiences. Expect, while exploring Portugal with us, to discover more about yourself through your feelings. The enjoyment you’ll experience will trigger your emotions and create precious memories which will travel with you throughout time.

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Lisbon Culture and Food Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Indulge in a culinary experience where you get to taste a variety of traditional Portuguese dishes and wines. This tour will take you to local restaurants and cafes where you will get to sample flavors like cod fish dishes (bacalhau), cheeses, and sweets like pastel de nata. Explore the culinary delights of Lisbon with a professional guide on a 4-hour food tour. Taste the best of Portuguese cuisine as you experience five different local taverns with eight tastings of traditional eateries and learn about the wine culture and our traditional “petiscos".

From Lisbon: Fatima, Aljustrel, Batalha, and Nazare Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 h

Explore the spiritual and historical treasures of Portugal on this comprehensive tour from Lisbon. Start with a visit to the renowned Sanctuary of Fátima, where you can reflect at the Chapel of the Apparitions and learn about the visionaries' lives in Aljustrel. Experience the architectural marvel of the Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before heading to the charming coastal town of Nazaré, known for its stunning cliffs and local traditions. This tour combines cultural insights with breathtaking views, perfect for anyone interested in Portugal's rich heritage. - Comfortably picked up from your Lisbon accommodation in a private vehicle - Visit the Sanctuary of Fátima and explore its significant sites - Discover the village of Aljustrel and the history of the three shepherd children - Admire the Gothic architecture of the Batalha Monastery and enjoy scenic coastal views in Nazaré

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Private Lisbon Full-Day Tour by Car – Highlights & Belém (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Discover Lisbon in comfort on a private full-day tour by car designed exclusively for your group. With a local guide, explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, historic neighborhoods, and scenic viewpoints while learning about Lisbon’s rich history and culture. Visit famous highlights such as Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, symbols of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Tagus River from some of Lisbon’s best viewpoints. Because this is a private tour, the itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to your interests and pace. Travel in comfort with hotel pickup and private transportation included, making it easy to explore Lisbon’s highlights in one unforgettable day.

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Private Tour: Surf In The Morning Visit Sintra In The Afternoon (opens in a new tab)

2 9 h

This tour offers a full day of adventure and discovery in Portugal. Start your morning with a surf lesson at Carcavelos Beach with the professional surfer Luís Perloiro, tailored for all skill levels. After catching some waves, enjoy an hour of free time in the picturesque town of Cascais, known for its stunning bay and vibrant atmosphere. Drive through Guincho and Cabo da Roca and then savor a delicious lunch at a local Portuguese restaurant before heading to the historical town of Sintra, where the expert guide Francisco Gomes shares its rich culture and provides time to taste traditional pastries. This tour promises an exhilarating blend of beach fun and cultural exploration. - Full day private adventure combining surfing and sightseeing - Surf lesson included, with all gear provided - Explore Cascais and Estoril - Drive through the most Western point in Continental Europe - Explore Sintra with time for local treats

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

8 h

Turn your transfer from Lisbon into a rich sightseeing experience with this one-way private tour to Fátima, Nazare, or Obidos. Instead of traveling directly, you’ll enjoy a carefully designed route that includes the other two destinations plus a visit to the Monastery of Alcobaça, one of Portugal’s most important UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Your final destination is your choice — Fátima, Nazare, or Obidos — and along the way you will stop to explore the two towns you are not ending in, giving you the opportunity to experience all three highlights in one day. You will also visit the church of the magnificent Monastery of Alcobaça, famous for its legendary tombs of King Pedro I and Ines de Castro, one of Portugal’s most famous love stories. Fátima is one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, with time to visit the Sanctuary .Nazare is known for its dramatic cliffs, Atlantic views, and record-breaking waves. Obidos is a beautiful medieval walled town.

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Lisbon to Mafra and Ericeira Private Trip (opens in a new tab)

1 8 h

Explore the blend of royal history and coastal charm on this private day trip from Lisbon to Mafra and Ericeira. Discover the 19th-century Lines of Torres Vedras with stops at Fort Alqueidão and Fort Azambuja, where Portugal's military past unfolds. Enjoy the vibrant surf town of Ericeira, famous for its cobbled streets and delightful cafés, before visiting the majestic Palácio Nacional de Mafra. Perfect for small groups, this tour offers a personalized experience with a professional guide and convenient hotel pickup, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking a deeper connection to Portugal. - Full-day private van tour for up to 8 guests - Explore historic forts and the scenic town of Ericeira - Visit the stunning Palácio Nacional de Mafra - Pickup included from your Lisbon hotel or apartment

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Sintra Tour with Cascais and Estoril (opens in a new tab)

8 h

On this private tour of Sintra, Cascais and Estoril we will discover all the charms of these wonderful places. It won't be a massive tour, but rather we intend to show the best of these places in a relaxed way so that I have a unique experience. Halfway through the Tour we will stop for a relaxing and tasty lunch (price not included) at a restaurant we recommended and that you will definitely recommend or want to return to. Feel good and relax on this fantastic day.

Sintra World Heritage and Cascais Village Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Near Lisbon you can discover one of the most remarkable historical sights of Portugal world heritage considered by UNESCO, the Sintra Village. Travel with us through a dense forest of a mystical mountain and its medieval village to the immense Portuguese coastline. Here, you will find astonishing landscapes, such as dramatic cliffs by the ocean and long beaches with beautiful sand dunes. Get along  to know Cascais, an old typical fisherman village with its picturesque architecture and narrow streets.

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Awarded Sintra & Cascais Private Luxury Tour (opens in a new tab)

35 8 h – 10 h

Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the enchantment of Sintra and the elegance of the Portuguese Riviera. This exclusive, full-day private tour offers a premium experience, completely customized and guided by a local expert. Treat yourself to the comfort and flexibility of a private vehicle (max. 7 guests) as you explore Portugal's most iconic sites at your own pace. Discover hidden legends, enjoy stunning ocean vistas, and relax knowing every detail is handled. Why Choose This Luxury Private Experience? 100% Private & Personalized: This tour is exclusively for you and your group. Enjoy the freedom to spend more time at the locations you love most. Premium Comfort: Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle with complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water provided. Effortless Travel: Benefit from convenient door-to-door service with complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon.

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Private Alentejo Tour in Évora and Monsaraz From Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Discover the fantastic city of Évora, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, passing by the Temple of Diana, Capela dos Ossos and Évora Cathedral, and stroll through the beautiful village of Monsaraz built within the walls of a Castle. Led by a knowledgeable driver-guide, explore Évora's most renowned attractions while traveling in comfort and style aboard an executive, eco-friendly vehicle. On this tour you also have the opportunity to explore the best of Portuguese cuisine. As a local, our guide knows the best places to take you to taste. Throughout the tour, your private driver will provide insightful commentary and personalized attention, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience tailored to your interests.

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Porto from Lisbon 100% Personalized - Private tour + Wine tasting (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Full day private tour to Porto from Lisbon + wine tasting. This tour is 100% personalized, so you can choose pick-up times and pick-up locations, and you can also modify the route stops anytime you wish. On this private tour, you will experience Portugal's 2nd capital Porto city, to see our beautiful landmarks. From the iconic Porto bridge to the famous magical book-shop, Portus-Cale even connects to the Templar Order. (TAILOR-MADE) Avoid the trouble of renting / parking the car, and the gps typical errors, by going with a local certified in tourism, guiding you straight to the best places for you to enjoy the most out of this day of discovery. This is a private tour, so you don't get surprises like others, you will visit some of the most famous sights of Portugal, with a natural, spiritual, medieval and a maritime element, making it the complete overview of our amazing culture, in just 1 day!

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Private Trip: Cascais, Guincho, Roca Cape and Sintra from Lisbon (opens in a new tab)

4 7 h

Come and visit Sintra, a land of multiple charms, full of history and legends, where luxuriant nature and fairytale architecture abounds. Sintra of the romantics, of the poets and painters, of kings and aristocrats, and of breathless landscapes where the hilltops beckon one to its magnificent sights. On the way to Sintra we get to know the coast of Estoril, the beautiful aristocratic village of Cascais and the Roca Cape, the westernmost point of the continental Europe.

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Lisbon's Heart: A 2-Hour Slow-Paced Walk (No Hills!) (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Love Lisbon (but not its hills)? Join our 2-hour, slow-paced walk through the flat, beautiful streets of Downtown. A friendly local guide will show you iconic landmarks & hidden gems you'd miss on your own. We skip the exhausting climbs, focusing instead on the real vibe of the city. Get personal tips and ask all your questions. It's the perfect introduction to Lisbon—with a local drink included!