Things to do in Lisbon
Sintra Day Trip from Lisbon84 optionsTuk Tuk Tour Lisbon58 optionsBest Museums in Lisbon24 optionsBoat Ride Lisbon54 optionsLisbon City Tour15 optionsDay Trips from Lisbon18 optionsWine Tour Lisbon37 optionsFood Tour Lisbon81 optionsLisbon Walking Tour123 optionsJerónimos Monastery Tickets80 optionsFatima Lisbon20 optionsLisbon Airport Taxi19 options
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Sintra & Cascais Private Tour from Lisbon: Pena Palace & Cabo da RocaYou get picked up from your Lisbon hotel and spend the day moving between Sintra's palaces — Queluz, Pena, and the Castle of the Moors — plus Cabo da Roca's clifftop views and the coastal town of Cascais. Your driver handles the navigation and transport; you decide how long to stay at each stop. Hotel drop-off is included at the end.Is it for me?This works well if you want to see Sintra's main palaces and Cascais in one day without renting a car or navigating Portuguese roads yourself — the private driver removes the logistics, and the lack of a guide means you're not rushed through any stop.
Sintra Private Tour: Pena Palace & Quinta da Regaleira HighlightsA private full-day tour of Sintra with an Official Licensed Guide, visiting Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, the UNESCO World Heritage centre, Cabo da Roca and Cascais. The tour runs 8.5 hours with hotel or airport pickup included, entrance tickets to all attractions, and travel in a premium air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz or equivalent. Your guide provides expert historical context and personalised attention throughout, with a balanced pace that avoids rushing between stops.Is it for me?Book this tour if your group wants to see Sintra's main attractions in one full day without arranging separate tickets, transport or timing between stops—the private guide and pre-booked access are what make the whole route fit into a single morning-to-evening itinerary.
Fatima & Aldeia Pastorinhos: Private Tour from LisbonYou're picked up at your Lisbon hotel and driven to Fatima's main sanctuary, where you visit the Basilica (with the tombs of the three shepherd children), the Chapel of Apparitions, and the newer church. You attend Mass if you've arranged it, then travel to Valinhos to see Sister Lucia's house and gardens, plus a religious-articles factory. Hotel return happens by early afternoon.Is it for me?Choose this if you want a structured half-day pilgrimage from Lisbon without arranging your own transport or navigating the sanctuary alone—the fixed route and hotel pickup mean you arrive focused and leave by early afternoon.
Sintra: Wine Tasting & Cabo da Roca Private Day from LisbonYou're driven from your Lisbon hotel through Sintra's UNESCO-protected region, tasting wines at two traditional wineries—one rebuilt from scratch, one a century-old cooperative—then visiting five coastal villages and standing at Cabo da Roca, Europe's westernmost point. The private format means no group waits, and pickup and drop-off mean you never arrange transport yourself.Is it for me?This tour suits travelers who want to taste wines in their actual place of origin rather than in a tasting room, and who'd rather not drive or navigate the Sintra region themselves—the private format and included transport mean you focus on the stops, not the logistics.
Arrábida Mountain Hiking: Lisbon's 501m Peak & Flora GuideYou're picked up from your hotel and driven to Arrábida Natural Park, where a local guide leads you on a medium-high difficulty hike to the 501-meter summit. The route climbs through unique plant communities via zigzagged paths, and at the top you get a panoramic view across the Arrábida chain to the coast. You receive a flora guidebook, insurance is included, and the guide explains the ecological significance of what you're walking through. Hotel drop-off closes the day.Is it for me?Choose this hike if you want to understand the ecology of a place rather than just see it from a distance, and you're comfortable with a steep climb that demands moderate to good fitness — the guide's expertise in the unique plant communities here is what makes the effort feel purposeful rather than arbitrary.
Lisbon: Private City Tour with Local Guide & PickupYou’ll wander Lisbon’s winding streets with a local guide, taste fresh pastries in Bairro Alto, stand beneath centuries-old arches at the cathedral, and catch river breezes by the Monument of Discoveries. Expect laughter, real stories, and small surprises along the way—you might even find your new favorite pastry.
Sintra: Pena Palace & Moorish Castle Hike from LisbonYou hike between three major palaces in Sintra — Moorish Castle, Pena Palace, and Quinta da Regaleira — with a local guide who explains the history and symbolism of each site. The day includes forest trails, guided entries to all three properties, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Lisbon. Bring water and comfortable hiking boots; the pace is steady and the elevation gain is real.Is it for me?Book this if you're comfortable hiking for several hours and want to see Sintra's three major palaces in one day without arranging transport, tickets, or timing yourself — the guide handles the route and the history, and pickup from Lisbon means you don't navigate the town alone.
Évora wine tour: Alentejo tastings & Chapel of BonesThis nine-hour tour of Évora combines a guided walk through the UNESCO World Heritage city's medieval centre with a visit to the Chapel of Bones and a wine tasting at an Alentejo winery. You'll see the Roman Temple of Diana, Portugal's largest Gothic cathedral, and travel by luxury car or minivan with a professional guide in your choice of English, Spanish, Portuguese or French. Pickup and drop-off from your accommodation are included, and the pace suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you prefer a guided walk through Évora's medieval centre paired with a winery visit outside the city—one itinerary covers both without switching between independent exploration and a driven leg.
Lisbon Beer Bike Tour & Drinks by the RiverPedal a beer bike along Lisbon’s riverside with friends or family while sipping unlimited beer, sangria, or rosé wine. Pass Belém’s famous sights like MAAT and the 25 de Abril Bridge, guided by locals who share stories and laughs along the way—a relaxed ride you’ll remember every time you see a sunny riverbank.
Segway tour Lisbon riverside: Glide past the 25th of April BridgeA guided Segway tour in Lisbon that follows the riverside and docks for either one or two hours, passing the 25th of April Bridge, Commerce Square, and Santo Amaro Docks with a live guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese. You get a supervised safety briefing and test drive before departure, helmet and raincoat included, and the tour suits all fitness levels; children join from age 12 onward.Is it for me?Book the two-hour tour if you want to reach the 25th of April Bridge and rest under it with views; the one-hour version works if you have less time and want to see the main squares and docks without the full riverside stretch. A private tour keeps the pace and stops to your group's rhythm instead of a shared schedule.
Snorkeling in Lisbon: Kayak, Beach & Arrábida WatersA kayak and snorkeling trip from Lisbon city center to Arrábida, a wild beach on the Portuguese coast known as the pearl of the Atlantic. You paddle from the shore, snorkel in clear waters, and eat a picnic lunch on the sand. Transport by minivan, snorkeling gear, lunch and a live English-speaking guide are included; the day runs 8 hours and suits all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this if you want kayaking and snorkeling in one outing—the minivan picks you up from central Lisbon and brings all gear, so you spend your day on the water instead of sourcing equipment across the city.
Jeep Tour + Boat Trip from Lisbon: Dolphins & Sesimbra CastleA full-day jeep tour from Lisbon to Sesimbra and Arrábida Natural Park with private 4x4 transport, a guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese, wine tasting at a local cellar, and a visit to a traditional tile factory; hotel pickup is included. The boat trip to watch dolphins is available as an add-on option. Lunch is included on some options but not others — choose at checkout.Is it for me?Book the full-day option with lunch if you want the complete Sesimbra and Arrábida experience without stopping to find a restaurant. Choose the dolphin option if watching marine life from the water is the reason you're making the trip. The half-day jeep tour works if you have only an afternoon free and want to skip the boat and the meal.
Lisbon: 2-Hour Electric TukTuk Tour & Alfama WalkYou ride an electric TukTuk through Lisbon's main districts and viewpoints, walk the winding streets of Alfama on foot, and stop at the Cathedral, Portas do Sol, Senhora do Monte, and Santa Justa Lift. Water and ginjinha are included, and groups stay under four people, so the rhythm stays manageable and the photos come out clear.Is it for me?A good fit if you want to see Lisbon's main landmarks and viewpoints without climbing every hill on foot. The TukTuk handles the steep terrain, which is what makes fitting eight stops into two hours realistic.
Óbidos Lagoon Kayak Tours: Guided ExplorationGuided kayak and SUP tours in Óbidos Lagoon combine paddling through islands, sandbars and hidden coves with nature instruction from certified local guides. Tours run 2 to 3 hours, departing from Foz do Arelho beach, and cover birdwatching, marine life identification, edible plants and traditional shellfish-catching techniques (catch and release). Children from age 4 are welcome; double, single and triple kayaks accommodate families with toddlers. All equipment—kayak, paddle, seat and buoyancy aid—is provided, along with insurance.Is it for me?Come alone or bring family, friends or your dog—the guides keep groups small and stable, and the 2- to 3-hour paddle moves at a pace that works for moderate fitness and children from age 4 onward. If you want to explore a tidal lagoon with someone who knows its history and ecology rather than follow a fixed route, this is the setup for it.
Lisbon Old Town Segway Tour: Alfama & CathedralThis 90-minute Segway tour covers Lisbon's Old Town—Alfama, Praça do Comércio, the Lisbon Cathedral and Santa Luzia viewpoint—on a carbon-neutral vehicle, guided in English, Spanish or Portuguese. The tour includes a ginjinha liquor tasting and suits all fitness levels; children from age 15 are welcome, and riders must weigh between 45 and 120 kg and stand at least 1.35 m tall.Is it for me?If you're staying without a car or arriving for just an afternoon, the Segway and the guide handle the hills and the navigation, so you see the Old Town's key stops without spending your time on logistics or steep walks between them.
Lisbon Monuments Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Local StoriesYou’ll wander Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods with someone who knows every shortcut and story—from cathedral bells to hidden viewpoints over red rooftops. This tour mixes history with real local flavor (and maybe a shot of ginjinha). Perfect if you want more than just postcard photos.
Lisbon Scavenger Hunt Walk & Sights Self-Guided GameSet off on a playful self-guided scavenger hunt through Lisbon’s Chiado and Baixa neighborhoods. You’ll solve clues, snap creative photos, and discover city highlights like Santa Justa Lift—all at your own pace. With puzzles tucked into street corners and time for coffee breaks, it’s an easygoing way to see Lisbon you’ll remember long after your phone buzzes its last clue.
Lisbon TukTuk Tour: Alfama, Viewpoints & Cathedral in 1.5hYou’ll ride through Lisbon’s oldest quarters in an electric TukTuk—see hidden corners of Alfama, snap views from secret lookouts, taste Ginjinha, and hear stories only locals know. Fast-paced but personal; perfect if you want to feel Lisbon up close.
Jerónimos Monastery Lisbon: Guided Tour & UNESCO EntryYou enter the Jerónimos Monastery with a guide who walks you through 16th-century Manueline carvings and explains the Age of Discoveries history embedded in the architecture; you see the Monument to the Discoveries afterward, shaped like a caravel and lined with sculptures of the navigators who sailed from Lisbon; the tour includes entrance fees and runs at a pace that lets the details land; small groups mean you're not fighting crowds to see the carved details that make the space remarkable.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Belém's role in Portuguese history rather than just walk through it—the guide connects the carved details to the Age of Discoveries, which is what makes the monastery more than beautiful stone.
Private Helicopter Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower & 25 de Abril BridgeA private helicopter tour of Lisbon that departs from Belém and flies over the city's landmarks—Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, 25 de Abril Bridge and Christ the King—with hotel pickup, a safety briefing and return transfer included. The flight lasts 90 minutes total, including 30 minutes each way by car and the aerial portion itself.Is it for me?At 90 minutes total, this tour fits into a morning or afternoon without consuming your whole day. The private format means no waiting for other passengers or a fixed group departure time—you depart when your driver arrives.
