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The 15 experiences travellers love most across Portugal. City walks in Lisbon and Porto, Douro wine cruises, the Algarve cave coast, and the islands. What each one is, and what it costs.
Unvanquished Porto City Center walking tour covers São Bento Station, Lello area, Clerigos tower views and more in 2.5 hours.
“Nicely paced with great historical explanations. English was excellent and guide was very friendly and helpful. Answered questions within the tour and after tour.”
Lisbon City Center walking tour with a local pace, churches, viewpoints, and Rossio to Praça do Comércio. Pay-what-you-think value.
“We arrived at 1055 for checkin. After 15 minutes we assembled to be given a 15 minute talk about the colonisation of the world by the Portuguese. Nothing was mentioned about the square nor the memorial we stood before. We had a 5 minute walk to the church that remains unrefurbished (facts from a previous…”
Douro Valley day trip from Porto with two wine stops, Port tastings, a 1-hour river cruise, plus lunch in a wine cellar.
“Igor was a great guide for the day. His good vibes and great tunes really added to the experience of the tour. He made sure everyone was having a good time. We were well catered for throughout the day with plenty of food and drinks at the wineries.”
Use the Lisbon Card for free or discounted sights plus unlimited Carris and select train travel, timed to 24, 48, or 72 hours.
“Andre was very informative and fun to converse with. He was very patient and helpful.”
Skip-the-line entry to Pena Palace and Park in Sintra, with an audio guide. Expect timed entry, big views, and lots of walking.
“You can take great pictures with just the gardenia ticket, since you can walk around the castle exterior. The views from the castle are great.”
Jerónimos Monastery entrance ticket in Belém: Manueline cloisters, Vasco da Gama and Camões, UNESCO heritage. Expect lines, go smart.
“Absolutely stunning! The details and craftsmanship left us in awe. A great day. We went after 1pm on a weekday and there were no big lines and it wasn’t too crowded.”
A full Porto to Douro Valley day with two estates, lunch with wine, tastings, a Rebelo river cruise, and big UNESCO-level scenery.
“Beautiful tour with wine tastings lunch and a boat trip. Great guide and driver. Great food and wine. Amazing way to see the Douro Valley.”
A 50-minute rabelo boat cruise in Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia to see six iconic bridges on the Douro River, with multilingual audio.
“It was a great trip except the end where we had to walk through the water to got off the boat”
Portimão RIB speed boat to Benagil Caves with a sunset option. 90 minutes, live guide, Fort Santa Catarina views, Algarve cliffs.
“Great service and experience from Epson and Diego! Will definitely recommend to others”
A 3-hour Lisbon walking tour through Bairro Alto, Alfama, Miradouro views, Santa Justa, and an iconic tram ride, plus coffee and cake.
“Phenomenal tour. Ricardo was amazing! He was incredibly knowledgeable, super kind and provided great recommendations.”
2.5-hour Benagil Caves and dolphin watching cruise from Albufeira with a marine biologist, photo stops, and a possible swim.
“Enjoyed the tour, the caves were excellent! Also the staff were very keen on us seeing some wild dolphins. They really cared that we saw them. Nice tour. Bring a jumper as in late Oct the boat gets fast!”
Lisbon sunset disco cruise on the Tagus with a DJ and open bar. Pass key sights from river level, meet people, and party safely.
“We had an incredible time on the sunset cruise in Lisbon! I went with a friend, and the open bar, music, and relaxed atmosphere made it the perfect way to end the day. The views of the city from the water were absolutely stunning as the sun went down. We also ended up meeting some…”
A 10-hour guided day trip from Lisbon covering Pena Palace, Sintra, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais with smart timing and great views.
“Amazing day trip! Super friendly tour guide, small group of 8 people in a van, and it was a great day”
Lisbon’s Oceanário is Europe’s largest indoor aquarium with 8,000+ sea creatures across four oceans. Skip the line, spend hours.
“We've taken a guided tour for 2 people. It was just perfect! The guide was, a young boy was excellent, delivering many informations and curiosities about the species visited. We've spent one our and half (almost) wonderful!”
3-hour eco catamaran from Funchal with silent hybrid-electric dolphin and whale watching, onboard nets, two decks, and bar snacks.
“A lovely afternoon and highly recommended. The highlight was seeing pilot whales 🐋”
