Tours and Trips in Portugal

Swap the busy city of Lisbon for a day exploring nearby historic sites and beautiful scenery. This action-packed day tour is a great way to save time and see the highlights of Sintra, Roca Cape, and Cascais in a day. Enjoy a stress-free experience with round-trip private transport from Lisbon included. You'll travel with ease between dispersed sites in a comfortable vehicle. Itineraries vary based on your interests, but potential highlights include Sintra National Palace, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Cascais, and Estoril.

Discover Sintra with an expert guide on a day hike with a choice of three different itineraries. Options include a walk around the old quarter of Sintra-Vila and monuments such as Sintra Palace, Pena Palace and Castle of the Moors. Or you can hike in the forest and mountains of the Sintra Range. If you love the coast, a third option takes in beaches, rugged cliffs and traditional villages. Your guide shares informative commentary about the places you visit throughout your tour.

Discover the abundant marine life near Madeira on this fast-paced dolphin and whale watching tour. You won't have to worry about wasting time traveling, as you'll whizz through the water on a speedboat, and cover large distances. Look out for dolphins and whales, while enjoying guide commentary. If you don't spot any sea life, you'll get another free trip. You'll stop at Cabo Giro, and have a chance to snorkel too. 

Rather than jostling among the crowds on land, enjoy the tranquility of the Tagus River during a sailing tour that provides unobstructed views of top Lisbon landmarks. A great way for first-time visitors to orient themselves in Portugal's capital, this tour provides local insight into Portuguese history and reveals the best views of Belem and the 25th of April Bridge.

This Portuguese wine tour adds a cultural element to your itinerary with stops at the Palmela Castle and a tile-making factory, giving you a sense of the traditions and stories behind famous Setubal region wines. Tastings at a 200-year-old winery are included, and you make a stop for lunch at a spot that highlights local flavors.

Zip through Lisbon's historic neighborhoods by open-sided tuk tuk on a private tour that can be tailored to you. Traveling in a noise-free, electric tuk tuk means you'll have clear views throughout the trip, so you can snap photos or just enjoy views of the Douro River, towering cathedrals, colorful markets, and more. Take advantage of your time with a private guide by stopping as often as you'd like to take pictures or explore, beginning and ending the trip in the heart of Lisbon.

Enjoy the best comprehensive tour of Lisbon on this hop-on hop-off tour. This tour takes you to Lisbon's stunning attractions and allows you to sightsee at your leisure. Enjoy a relaxing drive aboard a comfy coach, plus listen to an on-board commentator deliver interesting factoids about Portugal's capital.

Explore Lisbon's oldest and most elegant regions on a 4/5-hour guided tour of the Alfama district and St. George's Castle. Enjoy the panoramic views of the Tagus River and the city center. Learn more about the Portuguese culture of "fado", visit the Lisbon Cathedral and more.

Escape the bustle of the city for Costa da Caparica, a beach area south of Lisbon. This combo tour includes a surf lesson and yoga class, both with qualified instructors, providing an opportunity for you to enjoy a healthy and active experience during your time in Portugal - the perfect way to appreciate the country's natural beauty.

Animal lovers - this one's for you! After meeting at Sesimbra marina, you'll board a Rigid Inflatable Boat with a guide to accompany you. By exploring the coast of Arrabida Natural Park with a guide, you'll save time wondering where to sail, and instead get direct access to places where dolphins have been spotted many times before. Learn about local culture, history, geology, flora, and fauna as you travel on this informative and fun adventure. 

See Lisbon from a whole new perspective on this full-day guided tour. Meet your knowledgeable local guide in a central location and set off to explore a unique area of Portugal's capital. Make your way along Old Alfama, with views of the Tagus River, as your guide tells you about the Age of Discovery and other important times in Portuguese history. See Cacilhas, Almada, Costa da Caparica and more. You especially won't want to miss the Cristo-Rei monument.

Discover three of central Portugal's most beautiful cities on this full-day tour from Porto. Visit the 'City of Students' and take a tour of Coimbra's key landmarks such as the cathedral, the university, and the monastery. Then head to Aveiro for lunch and explore the 'Venice of Portugal,' with its crisscrossing waterways, and the beautiful nearby beaches of Costa Nova.

Embark on an ocean adventure during this 3-hour dolphin spotting and whale watching tour, from Funchal. Board your stylish catamaran and kick back as you cruise alongside Madeira's south coast. Your friendly crew knows these waters well and will guide you to the areas where whales and dolphins are most often seen, for your best chance at spotting marine life in their natural habitat. If the weather is favorable and the sea conditions are good, take a dip in the waters of the Cabo Girao, or try your hand at some basic sailing techniques.

Visit Coimbra and Tomar on a tour from Lisbon, and discover the history and highlights of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day. With a guide and group, you'll first visit the city of Coimbra to see its famous university and medieval arches. After some free time for lunch, you'll continue to Tomar to explore its historic center, seeing churches and a synagogue. Finish up with a wine tasting, then return to Lisbon in the evening.

Discover Lisbon on a one-hour tuk tuk tour that allows you to see more while traveling in a pollution-free electric vehicle. Ride through the elegant Chiado district, the old Bairro Alto and stop to see the Church of Sao Roque. Get great photo ops from the lookout at Sao Pedro de Alcântara and in the Estrela Garden, and trace the tram route to return to downtown. You'll learn about Lisbon's history and culture from your knowledgeable guide as you take in the city in a comfortable and eco-friendly tuk tuk. Optional hotel pickup and drop-off available.

Stretching along the banks of the Tagus River, the Bel em district is home to some of Lisbon's most important landmarks and historic monuments. On this tour, zip between the sights on a motorised tuk tuk and cover double the distance that you could on foot. Along the way, hop off to marvel at the grand Jerónimos Monastery, see the 16th-century Bel em Tower, and sample local specialty 'pasteis de Bel em' (own expense).

Explore the Algarve in vintage style with a 2-hour, private tour in a 1954 Borgward Isabella. With a private driver at the wheel, you can sit back and enjoy the scenery, as you pass the picturesque villages, landmarks, and hidden beaches of the southern coast.

Vertente Natural was the pioneer of Coasteering in Portugal. This consists of a progression along the inter-tidal area of our rocky coast, walking, swimming, climbing, abseiling and cliff jumping, allowing participants to discover dazzling scenarios otherwise hidden from the beaten track. A recent sport that's already attracted thousands of addicted followers.

Experience a unique part of Portuguese history during this private full-day tour to Fátima. Famous for a sighting of the Virgin Mary experienced by three young children in 1916, Fátima has become an important pilgrimage for Catholics worldwide. Your first stop on the tour will be in the town of Aljustrel. Next you'll head to Valinhos, where the apparitions appeared. Feast on a delicious Portuguese lunch before continuing on to the Parish Church and Fátima Sanctuary. Spend the afternoon wandering other important monuments to the apparition, including the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima and the Chapel of Apparitions. Your guide will return you to your preferred drop-off destination at the end of the tour.

Explore Lisbon's top sights then go sightseeing and wine tasting in Arrábida on a full-day tour with a knowledgeable guide. See the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Bel em Tower (Torre de Bel em), Monastery of St Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jerónimos) and Monument to the Discoveries (Padrao dos Descobrimentos) in Belem, then check out the Alfama district, Praça do Com ercio in Baixa, and Rossio Square. Head out to discover the charming villages of Sesimbra, Azeitao and Setúbal, and enjoy a wine tasting in Azeitao that features a regional favorite, Moscatel de Setúbal.