Things to do in Beja District, Alentejo: The Best Cultural Tours

Visiting Fatima from Lisbon can be a challenge. This tour offers a solution by providing transportation between the Portuguese capital and one of the country’s most important religious sites, without sacrificing the comfort of private transportation. Your guide takes you to top sites in and around Fatima, including a factory of religious objects and sacred religious sites, and then leaves you free to explore each location on your own. Batalha, also find the Batalha Monastery that was recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nazaré, the great attraction of this city are the waves and the surf, thanks to the “Canhão da Nazaré”, an underwater phenomenon that allows the formation of giant and perfect waves. It is the largest submerged gorge in Europe, with about 170 kilometers along the coast, which reaches 5000 meters in depth. Óbidos, a charming fortified historic town is also part of the tour, allowing you to glimpse medieval times in Portugal and taste the famous local liqueur.

Inclusions: Driver/Escort, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Private tour, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, Lunch

Fátima Tour from Lisbon: As one of the largest religious pilgrimage sites in the World, Fatima was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known as the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to three little shepherds. In a private car, visiting Fatima from Lisbon can be a challenge. This tour offers a solution by providing transportation between the Portuguese capital and one of the country’s most important religious sites, without sacrificing the comfort of private transportation. Your guide takes you to top sites in and around Fatima, including a factory of religious objects and sacred religious sites, and then leaves you free to explore each location on your own.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Tour escort/host, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Gratuities

Enhance your experience of Portugal  on an enriching 4-day excursion to 10  enchanting cities from Lisboa. With a professional guide, venture to Portugal and see the spectacular sights . Embrace the gorgeous sights and rich culture of Obidos, Fatima and Lisbon, and then delight in the UNESCO World Heritage listed wonders of Sintra and Arrabida . Stay in  your comfortable overnight accommodation and travel with our Local Guide

Inclusions: Bottled water, Blue Badge guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Guaranteed to skip the long lines

Exclusions: Food and drinks

GL Tours is finally being launched in the Lisbon area. . Our 5-star reputation gives customers who come to consult our products the confidence they need to bet on us. . VERY IMPORTANT: You are fully protected with us! We have the TWO mandatory Portuguese licenses for tours, trips and transfers: RNAAT 743/2016 and RNAVT 6326 . NOTE: Each day tour is designed to last 9/10 hours - Hotel-Tour-Hotel . Day 1: Trip from Lisbon through Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park Including 30m stop in Vila Nova Milfontes. Sagres, Harbour, Cape St. Vincent Lagos, Ponta Da Piedade, Town Walls, Old Town . Day 2: Albufeira Silves, Carvoeiro Trip to Lisbon

Inclusions: Liability and Personal Accident Insurances, Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off From Lisbon + Toll / Parking fees, Hotel, A truly Algarve Local Guide will drive and walk with you, sharing his passion for this region., Mandatory Licenses: RNAAT 743/2016 and RNAVT 6326

Exclusions: Monuments, Museums,etc. Entrance Fees., Lunch/Dinner

This will be a tour to discover Fátima. Following a pick-up at your hotel in Lisbon, you'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle to the Fatima Sanctuary. This Portuguese city is known as a religious place for Christian pilgrims and its worldwide fame is due to the account of apparitions of the Virgin Mary reported by three small shepherds from May 13 to October 13, 1917. This series of visions and prophecies have become, if known as the secret of Fatima! The Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima has become one of the most important international destinations for religious tourism, receiving around six million people a year. We continue to the home of the three shepherds where you will know how they lived in the beginning of the 20th century. After a great lunch we will go back to lisbon

Inclusions: Bottled water, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board

Exclusions: Lunch and private expenses

Cella Vinaria Antiqua is a must go place for all the wine lovers. The place tells a story of how Amphora Wine is produced and it's architecture inspired on the Roman Times is a delight for the eyes.

Inclusions: Amphora Wine Tasting

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Visit Lisbon - the capital and most important city of Portugal - on this full-day trip from the Algarve! • Directed by a professional multilingual Tour Guide • From the Algarve to Lisbon (and back!) in a single day • Entrance by 25th of April Bridge and Exit by the Vasco da Gama Bridge (get to see both!) • Cultural and Historic experience of the city • Stops in Belém and Town Centre • Includes free time for shopping and exploration Travelling with a guide, you'll enter Lisbon through the famous 25th of April bridge, passing by Cristo Rei where you can have a privileged view over the city of Lisbon. In Belém we'll see Belem Tower, the monument of the Maritime Discoveries and visit the Jeronimo's Monastery. We'll have a stop in Rossio with free time to visit the beautiful center of Lisbon. On the way back to Algarve we'll pass through the Nation's Park where the Expo 98 took place. We'll go through the Vasco da Gama's bridge, the longest bridge in Europe when it first opened.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional Guide, Hotel or nearby location pickup and drop-off

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Revel in the history of Fátima's fascinating monuments during this self-guided smartphone tour, departing from Lisbon. Meet your guide assistant in Lisbon and familiarize yourself with your easy guide device, then travel to Fátima, where you'll explore on your own. Trace the paths of pilgrims as you follow the intuitive guidance of your interactive device, which serves as your own local expert about the city’s history. By the end of this tour you may even feel like one of the lucky children who witnessed the apparition of Our Lady of Fátima.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting point, Transport by minibus or bus (depending on the size of the group), Guide assistant, Interactive guide (1 smartphone per customer including children), Information folder, Map

Exclusions: Gratuities, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Discover the beautiful southern region of Portugal on this 4-day trip from Lisbon! Visit the charming villages of Lagos, Sagres, Évora, Beja and Setúbal with your guide and enjoy free time to discover more on your own. Enjoy guided visits of Sé de Évora Cathedral and St Francis Church in UNESCO World Heritage-listed Évora, and tour the Sao Vicente Fortress in Sagres. Enjoy interesting commentary from your guide as you drive by comfortable coach through the Portuguese countryside and along the Algarve coast. Admire views of the Atlantic Ocean, the dramatic Ponta da Piedade cliff, Praia da Rocha beach in Portimao, and Serra da Arrábida Natural Park.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, 3 continental or buffet breakfasts, 3 nights of accommodation, Hotel pickup on day 1, Local guide, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Dinner, Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel drop-off on day 4, Lunch, Gratuities

Explore Beja and Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on this 9-hour private guided tour from Algarve. With your private group of up to seven, travel through the scenic Alentejo countryside and learn how walking through Évora is much the same as it would have been centuries ago. Take a walking tour and visit the highlights of the town including the Roman Diana Temple, the cathedral, and the Saint Francis Church with its bone chapel.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Meals of the driver and guide, Toll and parking fees, Free Wi-Fi on board, Transport by air-conditioned minivan with individual leather seats, hotel or port pickup and drop-off, One bottle of water per person, refreshing wipes, Covid Kit(disinfecting hand gel and mask), Civil responsibility insurance, Personal accident insurance

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified