Top 10 Cultural Tours in Lisbon District, Central Portugal

A pleasant way of travelling differently and sustainably! Perfect to gather families and friends who live away from each other and for schools to complement their teaching, as well as to help those who cannot travel for many reasons, to keep seeing the world. Come walk with me up and down the hills of Lisbon, discovering the old wonders of this ancient city, through the historic districts of Baixa, Alfama and Chiado. I walk and talk while you sit, enjoy and start your planning :) I'll even take you on a tram ride: the famous 28 route! Delight our eyes with fantastic views points and some traditional pastries. I'll make the effort on this last part, don't worry :) During 1h approx you'll get many tips to start organising your trip to discover my city and meet me in person soon :). It's gonna be fun! Ancient Lisbon will be revealed as an old fairytale book, waiting for you to turn each page calmly. Are you ready?

Inclusions: Live virtual tour of Lisbon using a videoconference system.

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From Lisbon, you will go south by crossing the Tejo River by passing the Portuguese Golden Gate Bridge (25 of April Bridge). You will explore the south side of Lisbon (Arrabida, Sesimbra, Azeitão, and Espichel). Here you will enjoy beautiful beaches, frighteningly tall cliffs, an astonishing cape, a medieval well-preserved castle, a fishing village, a natural park, an abandoned monastery, and a local family-owned winery. The day will ends visiting vineyards and tasting 4 local wines. You will have an amazing and relaxing day away from the big tourist crowds.

Inclusions: Local guide and driver, Air-conditioned vehicle, Maximum 6 people, The tour will be only in English, Wine tasting (4 wines)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks

This tour is perfect for those who want to get acquanted with the city and its successive changes, with the leggacy of the different civilizations from the Romans to the Arabs, and the inovative  urban layout after the great earthquake of 1755. Lisbon is considered by many to be one of the most spectacular European cities, where the perfume of its “designer” shops mixes with its the human warmth.. Getting to know this city with us is traveling back in time,  in a comfortable way, with something to discover in every corner, like  its delicacies, where the Pastel de Belem reigns supreme.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Offer Pastel de Belém (famous custard tarts), Driver/guide, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Personal accidents insurance

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Admission Fees

Sintra is a magical village and you must take your time to come and walk through its parks and gardens. On this tour, that will be only for you, you will be in charge of your time and will be able to appreciate the magical places that we will discover. No rush, just enjoy this unique village and get involved on its mysterious environment. - Guided visits inside the monuments and buildings by our professional guides - Enjoy at your own pace a private tour in a luxury car - Away from buses and crowds - Discover Palacio da Pena, the Moorish Castle and Quinta da Regaleira, the main attractions in Sintra

Inclusions: Pena Palace and Park Entrance, Guided visits inside the monuments and buildings, Private transportation, WiFi on board, Bottled water, Pick-up and drop off

Exclusions: Lunch, Monuments Entrance except Pena Palace and Park

You'll explore the central-west of Portugal on a 9-hour group tour from Lisbon, limited to a max of 6 people and only in English. The first stop is in Fatima, one of Catholicism's major shrines visited by over 6 million people every year. Then you'll have the opportunity to get to know the Batalha monastery, a UNESCO monument dated from the 14th century. Afterward, you'll visit Nazare, one of the most picturesque coastal cities and worldwide known for its waves, the biggest ever surfed in the world. Here you'll have time to have lunch and enjoy some traditional Portuguese food. Finally, you'll be amazed by the historic village of Obidos, built inside the walls of a castle. Its narrow cobblestone streets and flower-bedecked houses feel like a fairytale castle and you can also taste the famous cherry liquor in a chocolate cup, ginja.

Inclusions: Local guide and driver, Air-conditioned vehicle, Ginja de Óbidos (cherry liqueur in a chocolate cup); 1 per person, Maximum 6 people, The tour will be only in English

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel pickup and drop-off

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Lisbon with hidden gems that only a local can show you. Get to know Lisbon on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, from culture, history, and local lifestyle - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Lisbon at its best thanks to your local guide’s knowledge and stories. Check out main landmarks like Praça do Comércio, Bairro Alto, Church of São Roque and uncover city secrets that will show you the city through a different perspective. As they say, the locals know best! Highlights & Hidden Gems of Lisbon: Private City Tour is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Inclusions: Private Tour, Small-group tour option available, Local Guide, 1 local drink/tasting

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Extra food and drinks

Delve into ancient history on this four-hour private city tour of the highlights of Lisbon. Journey through Lisbon’s monumental landmarks in an air-conditioned vehicle while listening to commentary from your personal guide. Visit history-rich neighborhoods such as Chiado, Alfama and Baixa. Visit Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Lisbon’s ex-libris and the maximum exponent of Europe’s last gothic style. During the tour, we will offer you a sweet gastronomic wonder, the famous Pastel de Belém. Finish your tour at Tagus River mouth, next to Torre de Belém, the symbol of the city and Portuguese nationality. Choose from morning and afternoon departures, with convenient pick-up and drop-off at your Lisbon hotel, cruise terminal, or airport.

Inclusions: Private tour, Driver/guide (full time trip leader), Comfort pack (fresh waters and cleaning wipes), Pastéis de Belém tasting, Pickup and drop-off - for Lisbon central hotels, Lisbon cruise terminal or Lisbon airport. , We provide masks and alcohol-based hand gel

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Entrance fees., The baggage is limited to one standard suitcase per person.

Explore Sintra and Cascais on an 8-hour group tour from Lisbon, limited to a max of 8 people and only in English. You’ll visit the charming village of Sintra and you’ll have the chance to taste the delicious and famous pastries - travesseiros (pillows) and the Sintra cheesecakes. Then you'll head to Azenhas do Mar, a formers fishing town it’s one of the most picturesque small seaside villages, that will take your breath away! Then you’ll visit the westernmost point of continental Europe - Cabo da Roca - once considered the end of the world. On the way to Cascais, you´ll enjoy astonishing sea views. Then you'll stop at Cascais, a lovely beach town where you can stroll around, lunch or snack. Your last stop is the unique and surprising Pena Palace, a formers royal palace that looks like a fairy-tail.

Inclusions: Park and Palace of Pena entrance fee (14€ per person), The tour will be only in English, Maximum 8 people, Escape long lines, Local guide and driver, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Hotel Pick up and Drop off

Enjoy a day trip to Sintra on this small-group tour (up to 8-travelers) from Lisbon. Beat the crowds and spend your day seeing all the major highlights, such as Pena Palace and Park, Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra town center and more. Drive along the coast with stops at Cabo da Roca and Cascais.

Inclusions: Hotel or apartment pick up and drop-off (central Lisbon), Informative driver/guide, Small group tour, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Entrance/admission to Pena Park, Entrance/admission to Quinta da Regaleira

Exclusions: Lunch, Entrance fees to additional attractions, Guided visits inside monuments, Gratuities

Let the fairytale begin on this Sintra full-day tour. Stroll through Sintra’s storybook medieval streets. Visit the Village of Sintra, Sintra National Palace, and Pena Palace and gardens. Take in the panoramic view over Sintra National Park and the Atlantic Ocean. Visit Quinta da Regaleira, famous for its Masonic architecture, well, caves, and exotic gardens. Travel to Roca Cape, the westernmost point of continental Europe. Embrace the Atlantic Coast, stop into Cascais, once the seat of the European aristocracy.

Inclusions: Professional and Knowledge Driver/Guide, Pickup and Drop off from your Lisbon hotel or apartment (we only pick up in Lisbon), Small-group tour (8 people max., Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Lunch, Monuments Tickets are not included