Discover the amazing, world-famous wine-making region in the Douro Valley with our carefully crafted Douro Wine Region hike tour. Hike up and down the terraced vineyards that were built from the schistose rocks from the river up to the hill tops and delight in the rich regional cuisine tasting the world-famous Port and Douro wines from the region.
This self-guided hike tour begins in Sabrosa, birthplace of Ferdinand Magellan and one of the most emblematic towns in the region. Walk along trails through scenic environments, discovering gems such as the noble wine-making village of Provesende and Lalim—a stopping place on the Cistercian monk’s wine route. You will also visit Pinhão, a town in the heart of Douro where the majority of the finest Port and Douro wine estates are located.
Enjoy a serene boat ride on a rabelo, used for shipping young wines downriver to the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia, across from Porto. While the monumental city of Lamego invites you to discover local sparkling wine, the typical villages among the terraced vineyards above the Douro River offer breathtaking landscapes that will leave you in awe.
Please see our itinerary for more details.
Wine tasting toursFood tours
Tour Type
Private Tour
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Porto, Peso Da Régua, Douro Vall
Porto, Peso Da Régua, Douro Valley, Sabrosa, Oliveira De Azemeis, Camino De Santiago
Today you will explore the coast between Albufeira Marina and Carvoeiro beach on a boat that offers you the chance to relax and maybe even see a wild dolphins!
We begin with a relaxing ride through the caves and rock formations that make this landscape so unique. You'll have a chance to jump off the boat for a refreshing ocean swim before we head out to sea in our search for the dolphins who call these waters home.
Your boat is the perfect vessel for dolphin exploration, and these playful and fun animals are truly a sight to behold! Your expert guide will share with you interesting facts and history on this memorable trip.
Discover the best perspective of Lisbon and surroundings on board of a luxurious and comfortable sailing yacht. From Belém Tower to Terreiro do Paço or Alfama, passing by the Cristo Rei, enjoy the city sightseeing from a unique point of view while sailing the calm water of the Tagus river.
We are located near Belém Tower, one of the most beautiful places in Lisbon and in a marina with easy and quick access – Doca do Bom Sucesso.
Our sailing yachts are some of the best available in Lisbon and subject to annual inspection.
You will find enthusiastic and experienced skippers, happy to share their knowledge about Lisbon and their passion for sailing. They will have your well being and safety as first concern.
* SUNSET DEPARTURE TIMES 2019
- NOVEMBRO / NOVEMBER
1 to 30 Nov = 15:30 / 3:30PM
- DEZEMBRO / DECEMBER
1 to 31 Dec = 15:30 / 3:30PM
* SUNSET DEPARTURE TIMES 2020
- JANEIRO / JANUARY
1 to 15 = 15:30 / 3:30PM
16 to 31 = 16:00 / 4:00PM
- FEVEREIRO / FEBRUARY
1 to 15 = 16:00 / 4:00PM
16 to 29 = 16:30 / 4:30PM
- MARÇO / MARCH
1 to 15 = 16:30 / 4:30PM
16 to 28 = 17:00 / 5:00PM
29 to 31 = 18:00 / 6:00PM
- ABRIL / APRIL
1 to 15 = 18:00 / 6:00PM
16 to 30 = 18:30 / 6:30PM
- MAIO / MAY
1 to 15 = 18:30 / 6:30PM
16 to 31 = 19:00 / 7:00PM
- JUNHO / JUNE
1 to 30 = 19:00 / 7:00PM
- JULHO / JULY
1 to 31 = 19:00 / 7:00PM
- AGOSTO / AUGUST
1 to 31 = 18:30 / 6:30PM
- SETEMBRO / SEPTEMBER
1 to 15 = 18:00 / 6:00PM
16 to 30 = 17:30 / 5:30PM
- OUTUBRO / OCTOBER
1 to 24 = 17:00 / 5:00PM
25 to 31 = 16:00 / 4:00PM
- NOVEMBRO / NOVEMBER
1 to 30 = 15:30 / 3:30PM
- DEZEMBRO / DECEMBER
1 to 31 = 15:30 / 3:30PM
Today you will explore the coast between Albufeira Marina and Carvoeiro beach on a boat that offers you the chance to relax and maybe even see a wild dolphins!
We begin with a relaxing ride through the caves and rock formations that make this landscape so unique. You'll have a chance to jump off the boat for a refreshing ocean swim before we head out to sea in our search for the dolphins who call these waters home.
Your boat is the perfect vessel for dolphin exploration, and these playful and fun animals are truly a sight to behold! Your expert guide will share with you interesting facts and history on this memorable trip.
This tour is a unique way to see and experience historical Lisbon. Insider guides give you a great insight into Lisbon’s lifestyle, history and culture as well useful tips. Districts we visit: Baixa – Chiado – Alfama. Visit the major sites of central Lisbon. Walk through Baixa – the old downtown district of the city – tasting the famous Pastel de Nata (custard tart) along the way. Explore the amazing Rossio, Figueira and Comércio Squares. Get to know Chiado, the glamorous part of the city with its iconic cafés and shops. . Stop for a wine and some typical portuguese tapas on a local restaurant.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Enjoy the beauty of the birds that migrate to the Algarve, on the Ria Formosa landscape. Join us on a tour by Segway, on Ludo, and feel in harmony with nature.
The tour starts near Faro Island and on it you'll explore one of the most characteristic and charismatic places around Faro - The Ria Formosa Natural Park - that extends all over the Algarve. The bit that we're going to explore comprehends almost 15km of raw nature.
In the end we also visit a special area called Quinta do Lago - one of the most expensive and luxurious condominiums in Europe! A bit of a Beverly Hills tour mixed with the wonders of a nature reserve in a perfect mix of calm relaxed landscapes and exciting adventure on the Segway itself!
Experience Lisbon through the story of its food on a 3-hour walking tour to up to 5 different venues, including an old brewery and a famous café.
Feel like you’ve traveled back in time at Rua das Flores Tavern, where a short, seasonal menu of traditional food includes cod, tuna and Iscas, a well know dish made from pork liver. Taste what´s on the menu of the day, before going to a beerhouse in a former monastery.
Learn about the Trindade beerhouse, the 1st Portuguese brewery, later converted into a restaurant. Sample one of Lisbon’s most famous snacks: spat, octopus and cod mixed with chickpeas and served with a beer.
Next, try an irresistibly crumbly pastéis Lisboa at Café Lisboa. Then, admire the extravagant décor of the 17th-century Moorish palace of Casa do Alentejo, now one of Lisbon’s most exquisite restaurants. Here, you will taste the traditional food of south Portugal, where the main elements are bread and aromatic herbs.
Visit Confeitaria Nacional, the oldest establishment of its kind in Lisbon. Famous for its traditional cakes and pastries, sample one of their legendary custard tartlets with a coffee. Alternatively, go to the old tavern of Amigos da Severa to hear some live fado music, and drink Lisbon´s best ginjinha (cherry liquor).
Begin a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting landscapes of Spain and Portugal. Start in Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, renowned for its rich history and stunning architecture. Next, explore Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its magnificent university and the beautiful Plaza Mayor. Cross into Portugal to discover Porto, where the charming old town and iconic Dom Luís I Bridge await. Experience the picturesque canals of Aveiro, often referred to as the "Venice of Portugal," before immersing yourself in the medieval charm of Coimbra. Marvel at breathtaking coastal views in Nazaré, known for its giant waves, and then head to Lisbon, Portugal's capital. Wander through colorful neighborhoods like Alfama and Bairro Alto, visit iconic landmarks such as the Belém Tower, and indulge in local cuisine while soaking in the city’s rich cultural heritage. Returning to Spain, visit Mérida, a historic city in Extremadura famous for its remarkably preserved Roman ruins, including an impressive theater and Roman bridge. Continue to Córdoba, home to the awe-inspiring Mosque-Cathedral and vibrant Jewish Quarter. In Seville, the birthplace of Flamenco, discover stunning landmarks like the Plaza de España. Afterward, travel to Ronda, perched dramatically on a cliff, where breathtaking views and rich history await, before heading to Jerez for traditional flamenco performances. Finally, relax in Málaga and conclude your adventure in Granada, home to the magnificent Alhambra Palace, leaving you with unforgettable memories of this captivating journey, all made possible through Portugal tours.
Visit Fatima, Nazare and Obidos and see all the highlights on this full-day trip from Lisbon.
We'll drive to Fatima through the agricultural lands of Ribatejo. Once there, experience life as a pilgrim at the Sanctuary of Fatima, a legendary and important Christian site that receives approximately 5 million visitors each year. Also in Fatima, be awed by the gothic grandeur of the 14th-century Batalha Monastery, a UNESCO world heritage site.
Next, we'll head to Nazare. The Nazare Cliffs provide an overwhelming view of the Atlantic Ocean; a perfect photo opportunity! Be spoiled for choice at lunchtime, there is a wonderful variety of restaurants and snack bars in this little fishing town. Enjoy the sea breeze as we drive along the Atlantic coast, passing gorgeous cliffs and the picturesque villages of Foz do Arelho and São Martinho do Porto. We'll stop for pictures at some gorgeous lookout points.
After Nazare, we will drive along the lagoon of Obidos and the agricultural fields. Fall in love with Obidos, a colourful and romantic little village. Its winding streets, medieval structures, castle walls and handicraft shops all make this stop the highlight of the trip for many people. Enjoy the relaxing landscapes of windmills and rolling hills on the drive back to Lisbon.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Our adventure begins through the countryside following the centenary tram line, towards Colares. You will have the opportunity to see the simplicity of our typical villages, and se the oldest Wine Cellar in the country, where you can get to know a little of Portugal's winemaking traditions, which remain intact, from the ancient times to the present day (not available on Sundays).
Head to the coast, meet the considered “Santorini of Portugal”, – a small village between the ocean and the cliffs!
Continue on the coast line towards the most famous beaches in the area, and as we are getting there ahead of the crowds, lucky enough to enjoy the vast ocean avoiding the vast “ocean of people”.
Time for lunch at a 100% local restaurant where you will delight our typical dishes and good regional wine, on the top of the mountain.
Through paths and trails, we continue our adventure taking you to our secret location, that can only be reached with the help of a 4×4 jeep. You will lose your breath with this magnificent setting, that you will never forget!
We challenge you for some “off the beaten tracks”? Hold on tight, we will cross the mountain on “Adventure” mode! Let's “raise some dust” on our way to, Pena Palace.
We can let you at Sintra Station, OR Historical Center, where you can explore Quinta da Regaleira, and we help with the tickets.
Do you dare to join us on this adventure?
Sightseeing Tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Portugal was a pioneer in discovering the wonders of the new world. Come on a discovery tour and get to know the history of those maritime adventures that brought new cultures and tastes to Europe.
Get behind the wheel of a 2-seater Twizy, an eco-friendly electric car, and explore Lisbon from head to toe. Your Twizy will take you to all the hidden, unusual, and authentic corners of Baixa and Belém on this 3-hour tour. Equipped with a GPS audio guide, you’ll listen to the comments and stories as you make your way to the most interesting places in the city.
Your tour starts in the most multicultural area of the city, Martim Moniz. From there you drive down into the shopping disctrict Baixa with its many little cafés and restaurants. Continue to Praça Luís de Camões and enter the famous nightlife district Bairro Alto. Stop at the viewpoint São Pedro de Alcântara and enjoy one of the most beautiful views over the city.
Continue your journey and head to Belém, where you will see the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery and get a chance to try the Pasteis de Belém, the famous Portuguese custard tarts that have their origin in this area of Lisbon. Come back to the center by way of Praça do Comércio with its beautiful open space alongside the river. Enjoy the view and then head back to the shop!
See and taste your way through the city on this adventure packed Lisbon tour. With historical highlights, culinary delights and local interaction, it is a unique insight into the heart of this amazing place.
Meet your informative, local guide at historic neighborhood of Mouraria – a melting pot of cultures from far and wide, and a place you won’t see on other Lisbon tours. Portugal’s seafaring past has allowed many different cultural influences to contribute to the richness of modern-day Lisbon.
Our Lisbon tour then satisfies your appetite by stopping at a small, hidden bakery where traditional pastries and espresso coffee will provide a tasty pick-me-up and another insight into the local way of life. Soak up some Lisbon sightseeing highlights and history then stop to taste Portuguese cheese and authentic locally made marmalade with some Port wine.
Walk through Rossio (Lisbon’s main square) and find out how much the city has changed since the devastating earthquake of 1755.
Explore the highlights of the cultural and bohemian districts of Bairro Alto and Chiado. Stop at one the most beautiful viewpoints in Lisbon to admire the city while having a refreshing Portuguese beer.
Afterwards, take a short trip to the Tagus River. Board a ferry and journey to picturesque Cacilhas, where Portuguese green wine and freshly-caught seafood awaits!
Enjoy magnificent views from the South Bank and then return to Lisbon.
Walking tours
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Discover the best perspective of Lisbon on board a luxurious and comfortable sailing yacht during this one-hour trip. See Belém Tower as well as the Sanctuary of Christ the King. Pass by the Discovery monument and 25th April Bridge. See the city from a unique vantage point while sailing through the calm waters of the Tagus River.
The starting and ending point of this tour is Doca do Bom Sucesso. We are located near Belém Tower, one of the most beautiful places in Lisbon and in a marina with a quick and easy access, Doca do Bom Sucesso.
Please note that our sailing yachts are some of the best available in Lisbon and subject to annual inspection. Our enthusiastic and experienced skippers will be happy to share their knowledge about Lisbon and their passion for sailing along with you throughout the trip.
Did you know that Vilamoura is one of the largest tourist complexes in Europe? Tourists mainly come to Vilamoura to play golf, stay at the high-quality hotels, or visit the beaches and bars, but there is so much more to discover and enjoy! Join us on a bicycle tour of this fabulous place.
The tour starts heading in the direction of the foundation of Vilamoura, Museum Cerro da Vila. Vilamoura has ancient Roman origins from the 1st century AD. Muslims were also present in this area and they left their mark as well. This can be seen in the Cerro da Vila Museum. After that, we will cross the Marina of Vilamoura, one of the best Yacht Clubs in Europe.
Then, we will bike on the path of the dunes to get to Quarteira. Here we can find one of the main attractions not to be missed while visiting Quarteira, the splendid fish and fruit market. Quarteira was founded in 1916 and is known for its fish, beaches and regional pastries. The art of fishing is well known and very much appreciated here and has become a tourist attraction. We will continue the tour by biking next to the beach, only 1 meter away from us as we cycle. Can you feel the sea breeze on your face?
The next stop is the Old Village. The architecture here is inspired by the Portuguese architecture of the 19th century, that's why it's called the Old Village. The pedestrian streets are paved with the typical Portuguese cobblestones and the gardens are very well kept.
Many people don't know that there is a beautiful environmental park in the heart of Vilamoura, but it really exists! You can explore the park on foot or by bike. In the park, you can see sheep, horses (as a horse stable, Centro Hípico, is located nearby), storks and other bird species.
We then head back to Bike a Wish via the bike lanes, however, we will not skip the Vilamoura Casino!
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