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The 15 most popular 1-day tours across Portugal. What each day includes, who runs it, and the price you'll pay.
Small-group Sintra and Cascais day trip from Lisbon: Pena Palace and Park, Cabo da Roca cliffs, and beach time in Cascais.
“It was a great tour and so convenient with my family and friends. We got picked up at our hotel since we had the whole van and it was all well timed and accommodating.”
A guided day from Porto to Guimarães and Braga with castle views, Portugal’s oldest cathedral, and Bom Jesus do Monte baroque stairs.
“Well organised, interesting with a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Very worthwhile trip to two amazing towns of Portugal. Will definitely be Bachk and highly recommend the tour.”
A jam-packed day trip from Lisbon covering Óbidos, Nazaré, and Porto—guided stops, scenic views, and a tight schedule.
“The guide and driver spoke the whole way in Portuguese and was very disturbing ng during the 3 hr drive while trying to slee”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos, plus Batalha monastery stops, coastal views, and a ginja tasting.
“We were able to have this tour all to ourselves as we were in the off season. Our driver, Xavier was awesome. He share Portuguese music, history and culture while we drove around. He had great tips for food and what to experience at each stop. Obidos was the highlight for us but it was…”
A smart day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimarães: Bom Jesus, first Portuguese cathedral, UNESCO streets, and Portugal’s founding sites.
“This is my second trip with Living Tours. Highly fecommended Tour company and yhis grip was fantastic. Thank you Casgro and Nunu for your friendly chats and knowledge.”
West Madeira day trip from Funchal: Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão cliff, Fanal laurel forest, Porto Moniz pools and waterfalls.
“Im surprised this isn’t more expensive. It was one of the best tour guides I’ve done on vacations. The guide is kind and tells you a lot about the environment. You make a lot of stops, around 10 I think. The bus is clean and modern. I would highly recommend booking this trip!!”
12-hour Lisbon day trip to Porto, Óbidos, and Nazaré: UNESCO old town, medieval walls, and Forte de São Miguel surf views.
“it was a great day exploring this beautiful country. the guide was very informative and the bus driver was very professional. I highly recommend this excursion.”
Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho in one packed day with expert commentary, UNESCO sights, and fortress walls across the border.
“Beautiful journey through Northern Portugal and into Spain. Definitely worth the trip in itself and Santiago is magnificent.”
From Lisbon, see Óbidos, Nazaré, UNESCO Batalha and Fátima in one guided coach day with big-wave views and medieval walls.
“Monica was an excellent guide. She spoke Portuguese, English, Spanish and French quite fluently. She had great knowledge of the places we visited. Daniel our driver was great. The ride was comfortable and he was able to negotiate tight corners with ease. They were a great team.”
Day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos with free time, English pickup, and air-conditioned transport.
“The tour guide Anabela made the big difference to make this a wonderful experience.. knowledgeable and demeanor are perfect.. Fátima, Balthazar, Nazare, and Obidos are must sees with the historical, religious, military and political chronology explained thoroughly..to gain deep understanding and perspective.. Outstanding full day tour.. we are booking another tour with Anabela”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Arrábida and Sesimbra with 6 wine tastings, markets, sea views, and Cristo Rei panorama.
“We explored two vineyards on the vineyard tour from Lisbon. It was great to access vineyards that I normally would not have been able to access without a car in Lisbon. The wines were flavorful while the vineyards were fantastic and welcoming. Xavier made the trip perfect despite the hurricane/storm that was battering Lisbon at…”
Hike Paiva Walkways from Porto, cross the 175m Arouca 516 bridge, and finish with Alvarenga lunch and Arouca sweets.
“We had a great day, the forecast was for rain, but it held off. Our guide Pedro was friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, our lunch was great and he even stopped in his village to buy us a treat, just so we could decide if he was telling the truth about who makes the best Portuguese…”
Lisbon pickup to Sintra’s royal fantasy, plus Cabo da Roca cliffs and Cascais coast, with guided monument choices and easy timing.
“Alexandre from Wondervan Tours was a wonderful guide for my day trip to Sintra and Cascais from Lisbon. Even with a rainy day, Alexandre helped me make the most of it and took me to my long wished-for places as well as suggested others, all while explaining the beautiful area and history in detail. Thank…”
Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais from Lisbon with hotel pickup, guided history, and big ocean views.
“Scenic, historic and informative. Our guide, Gonçalo, was charming, local and knowledgeable. The lunch suggestion was delicious.”
Lisbon’s south coast in one day: Arrábida views, Sesimbra sea time, and two winery tastings for about $75.
“We had a thoroughly enjoyable day. Our guide, Tomás, was very knowledgeable and gave us lots of information about Lisbon and the surrounding areas. It was lovely to see some of the surrounding areas outside of Lisbon including Setubal, Sesimbra and Arrábida. The two vineyards could not have been different, but both equally charming in…”
