Day Trips & Excursions in Lisbon

Visit two of Portugal's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Convento da Ordem de Cristo and the Monastery of Alcobaca, on a full-day, private tour from Lisbon. You'll learn about the legendary Knights Templar and explore religious architecture that stretches back to the 12th century, with an experienced guide to lead the way. This 8-hour UNESCO tour from Lisbon includes pickup and drop-off at your accommodations in Lisbon, and all transport by climate-controlled minivan.

Visit Fátima, the city of peace and prayer, and the ancient Moorish Castle of Our em during this 8-hour private tour from Lisbon. With your local guide, enter the Sanctuary of Fatima and use some free time to explore, pray or meditate at your leisure. Visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fátima and the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity. Continue to the Castle of Our em and its adjoining medieval village, Abdegas. Walk through the 9th-century settlement, learning about its history and traditions from your dedicated guide. This private tour ensures personal attention and flexibility; round-trip transportation from Lisbon is included.

This private full-day trip to Evora allows you to customize your itinerary and see the best of the enchanting city. The Capela dos Ossos (Chapel of Bones) and the ancient ruins of the Temple of Diana are sure to capture your attention during a morning tour. In the afternoon, you'll be given a choice between visiting a cork factory and the Castle of Evoramonte, or enjoying a tour of a local winery and Arraiolos Castle. Round-trip transport from Lisbon is included.  

Linger in the picturesque Portuguese countryside during this private full-day tour of Sintra from Lisbon. A UNESCO-listed heritage site, Sintra is famous for it's National Palace, which you will visit on this tour, and the picturesque Quinta da Regaleira. Your tour will also includes stops at a Moorish Castle and the Pena Palace, where you can learn about 19th century architecture while enjoying the beautiful surrounding landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to see some of Portugal's main attractions as well as its under-the-radar finds.

Get personalized attention from a dedicated guide on this private 4-hour tour of Cabo da Roca and Cascais. Choose to depart from Estoril, Sintra, or Lisbon, with private transportation included.

Explore the Sanctuary of Fatima, one of Portugal's most holy places, on a private full-day tour from Lisbon. Your driver-guide shares commentary about this important Catholic pilgrimage site and its highlights: the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica of the Holy Trinity and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima. You can take a self-guided walk around the sights, attend morning mass, and have time for lunch and souvenir shopping. You'll also stop in the towns of Aljustrel and Valinhos when returning to Lisbon.

History buffs will be delighted by this private 10-hour tour of Santar em, Almourol and Tomar. Refine your knowledge of the Knights Templar and the integral role they played in conquering Portugal. In an air-conditioned vehicle, you'll travel with ease between historic locations dispersed evenly around Lisbon and see a UNESCO-listed convent and an ancient castle. This private tour allows you to enjoy a personalized experience with just you and your group of up to seven people.

Ideal for food- and culture-lovers, this private 10-hour tour takes you to charming medieval villages famed for their Portuguese delicacies. In Quinta do Sanguinhal, partake in a bountiful wine and cheese tasting session for an additional $12 and then sample 'ginjinha' (a sour cherry liqueur) an Óbidos bar. Tick off all of these beautiful areas, in addition to Nazar e and the Alcobaça Monastery, in the space of just one day with convenient round-trip transportation.

This is the perfect tour for those who want to see many of Portugal's historic highlights in a day. After a morning pickup, you'll travel between dispersed sites in a comfortable vehicle. You won't have to worry about this tour being overcrowded as it's a small-group tour limited to 8 people. Visit multiple Sintra highlights, get ocean views at Cabo da Roca, and go to the spectacular Pena Palace.

Step back centuries ago and see the well-preserved Museum Village on this 6-hour private tour of Óbidos and Mafra from Lisbon. Wander the streets of a walled town overflowing history dating back to the 4th century B.C. With your local guide, feel free to modify your itinerary to enjoy a more personalized experience.

This tour is perfect for travelers with limited time. Visit the cities of Coimbra and Tomar, and see multiple UNESCO Heritage Sites in one day. It'll be the ultimate hassle-free day with private roundtrip transport included. You'll travel between dispersed sites in a comfortable private vehicle, seeing highlights such as Coimbra University, Baroque Library, the historic center of Tomar, the Templar Castle, and much more. 

If you've ticked off the sights in Lisbon centre, go further afield on a full-day tour to Arrabida National Park, a coastal stretch famed for its Mediterranean greenery and historic landmarks. Exploring with a guide means you'll benefit from insider knowledge and travel between dispersed highlights in air-conditioned comfort. Letting someone else drive means you'll skip the hassle of navigation and have more time to focus on the scenery.

Travel back in time with this full-day private historical tour of Evora and Monsaraz from Lisbon. Your friendly local guide will meet you at your hotel and whisk you off to the UNESCO-listed village of Evora, a historic former Roman stronghold. Visit important monuments such as the Diana Temple, the Se Cathedral and the Church of San Francisco. After making your way through the eerie Chapel of Bones you'll have time to get lost in the Monsaraz Castle before making your way back to Lisbon. This private tour offers a more personalized experience.

See the main sights of Lisbon and Sintra in one day on this private sightseeing tour. Traveling by private vehicle with a guide, make your way to the lookout at Portas do Sol Belvedere, see Sao Jorge Castle and continue to Avenida da Liberdade, Praça do Com ercio, Bel em and Cascais. When you arrive in Sintra, marvel at its famous Pena Palace.

With hundreds of years of artistic and cultural heritage, Évora boasts a labyrinth of squares, charming streets and distinct architectural styles. On this private tour, explore the city and learn about delicious local wines (optional taste not included on the price).

Discover the wonders of Lisbon during this full-day, small-group guided tour of Lisbon and Sintra. First, meet your friendly local guide in Lisbon and head by minivan to its top landmarks and the Bel em neighborhood, where you can catch sight of Monastery of Jeronimos. Learn about Lisbon's fascinating history and snap some memorable photos. Refuel by tasting traditional Portugues dishes. Then, head to the beautiful villages of Sintra, where Portuguese royalty once vacationed. Stroll the scenic grounds and Pena Palace before returning to Lisbon. This tour is limited to a small group for a personalized tour.

Travel to Arraiolos and Évora in Portugal's peaceful Alentejo region on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup from your hotel in Lisbon, you'll travel by luxury vehicle to the walled, UNESCO-listed town of Évora. Visit impressive sights, including the Chapel of Bones and St Francis church, as well as the well-preserved Diana Roman Temple. Then, continue to the village of Arraiolos, where whitewashed houses, golden plains and intricate handmade carpets await you.

Portugal boasts a diverse tapestry of nature, architecture and religion so combine all three on this private 10-hour tour from Lisbon. This excursion allows you to visit the caves of Grutas da Moeda and three UNESCO-listed basilicas and monasteries in only one day. Avoid the stress of organizing transport to and between Fatima, Batalha and Alcobaca - home to top Portugal attractions - and relax as you travel to each in a private, air-conditioned car.

Tantalize your taste buds on this full-day private guided Setúbal region wine trip from Lisbon. This tour is a great introduction to the wonderful wines and local cheeses of this beautiful Portuguese region. You will stop at a pair of wineries and a renowned spirit producer for tastings. Plus, you will have the opportunity to try local wine varietals, indulge in sweets and admire the verdant mountain landscapes.

Uncover top landmarks outside of Lisbon on this full-day guided tour of the Ribatejo region departing from various locations. On this tour of central Portugal, marvel at architecture inspired by the Knights Templar in Tomar, see a hydroelectric dam in Castelo de Bode and learn about the great poet Luis de Camões in Constância.