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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.
“The weather was an obstacle but our tour guide Gonzalo(sp) was amazing, he adapted, changed the tour to fit what was open. He was personable, professional and knowledgeable. Next time I will visit in a drier month!”
A guided day from Porto to Guimarães and Braga with castle views, Portugal’s oldest cathedral, and Bom Jesus do Monte baroque stairs.
“The day trip to Braga and Guimarães was very good value for money - the day started at 8am and finished at 5pm. Both towns were very interesting and despite the rain I thoroughly enjoyed them. It was great to see some Portuguese places I wouldn’t have been able to visit myself. Our guide Pedro…”
A jam-packed day trip from Lisbon covering Óbidos, Nazaré, and Porto—guided stops, scenic views, and a tight schedule.
“What a lovely experience this was! Paulo and his entire team are very kind and polite. Your good experience is their ultimate priority! The weather was a bit rough- tons of rain but the tour went through successfully and I highly recommend anyone visiting Lisbon for a day to try this out!! It’ll be an…”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos, plus Batalha monastery stops, coastal views, and a ginja tasting.
“Maria was very informative about the places we visited.The time allocated was enough.. Tour was only for 6 people so very personalised”
A smart day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimarães: Bom Jesus, first Portuguese cathedral, UNESCO streets, and Portugal’s founding sites.
“This excursion takes you on a beautiful and not particularly touristed areas of northern Portugal with a knowledgeable guide and comfortable minibus (wifi included!)”
West Madeira day trip from Funchal: Câmara de Lobos, Cabo Girão cliff, Fanal laurel forest, Porto Moniz pools and waterfalls.
“We enjoyed a fun and informative tour of the beautiful western side of the island thanks to our excellent guide, Daniel. He arrived for pick up on time and skillfully managed the sometimes difficult task of 'herding the cats' back onto the tour vehicle in order to keep close to the schedule as we made…”
12-hour Lisbon day trip to Porto, Óbidos, and Nazaré: UNESCO old town, medieval walls, and Forte de São Miguel surf views.
“A bit rush. Maybe make it 30-45 longer, places are crowded so we need more time otherwise great experience!”
Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença do Minho in one packed day with expert commentary, UNESCO sights, and fortress walls across the border.
“Very comfortable tour car Suzan has been great and professional I can recon this yo my friends Sue explained us while she drive”
From Lisbon, see Óbidos, Nazaré, UNESCO Batalha and Fátima in one guided coach day with big-wave views and medieval walls.
“the tour guide ( i forgot the name the lady) actively told us the history of each place we went, so we have an idea the place before we arrive the place. She also always remained us to be punctual, to be on time back to the bus meeting point.”
Day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré, and Óbidos with free time, English pickup, and air-conditioned transport.
“Tour guide was exceptional , Fatima is solemn and Obidos and Batalha are awesome. It’s one whole day, tiring but rewarding.”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Arrábida and Sesimbra with 6 wine tastings, markets, sea views, and Cristo Rei panorama.
“John was an awesome tour guide. His good humor, fun loving spirit and knowledge of the region made an already amazing tour even better!”
Hike Paiva Walkways from Porto, cross the 175m Arouca 516 bridge, and finish with Alvarenga lunch and Arouca sweets.
“We really enjoyed the excursion during our holiday in Porto! Our guide Pedro picked us up on time at our appartement and it was a comfortable ride with nice conversations. The high bridge gives a nice view and it was a convenient walk over the wooden walkways. The lunch in the afternoon was delicious, more…”
Lisbon pickup to Sintra’s royal fantasy, plus Cabo da Roca cliffs and Cascais coast, with guided monument choices and easy timing.
“Unforgettable Sintra & Cascais Tour with Wonder Van & Tomás "Our private tour of Sintra and Cascais with Wonder Van was fantastic! Our guide, Tomás Silva, was exceptional. He was friendly, courteous, and went the extra mile to make our experience enjoyable. From helping us find a delicious local restaurant to providing insightful commentary throughout…”
Lisbon’s south coast in one day: Arrábida views, Sesimbra sea time, and two winery tastings for about $75.
“We usually don’t bother with wine or food tasting tours but today was perfect. It helped being a blue sky nice day in January but it would have worked in the rain setubal market particularly the seafood section is a delight . Found taberna Isaias in Sesimbra with long line of locals queuing for freshly…”
Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais from Lisbon with hotel pickup, guided history, and big ocean views.
“Our tour guide Carlos was fantastic. He had a lot of very interesting information to share and he kept us interested the whole time. We would recommend him to anyone who wants an outstanding day trip to Sintra, Cabo da Roca and Cascais.”
