Portugal · CASCAIS TOURS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 14 cascais tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Learn to surf in Cascais with Salty Souls, using supplied wetsuits and boards, small groups, patient instructors, and flexible beach locations.
“Antonio was a great instructor who made it feel easy going. Everyone in the lesson got up on the surf board atleast a few times. I would recommend this surf lesson to all beginners looking to have some fun in the sun and learn to catch their first few waves!”
Watch the Cascais sunset from a small boat with coastal views, welcome drinks, snacks, and a friendly multilingual crew.
“very pleasant way to end the evening. beautiful sunset over Cascais”
See wild dolphins, seabirds, and possible whales from Cascais on a respectful two-hour speedboat tour with expert multilingual guides.
“What an amazing tour! Definitely a highlight of our trip for all of us. The boat ride along the coast was beautiful and seeing the dolphins up close was magical. Our guide was super knowledgeable about and respectful to all of the animals. It’s easy to see that respecting their natural environment is top priority. We will definitely take this tour again when we come back to Cascais!”
Learn to surf near Lisbon at Carcavelos Beach with a certified coach, small groups, equipment, insurance, and friendly beginner-focused guidance.
“It was great!! My friend and I were both beginners and got really good tips. We got it pretty easily with the help of our guide. We would highly recommend!!”
Learn to surf in Carcavelos with expert instruction, small groups, full equipment, and two hours of safe Atlantic wave practice.
“I had a private surfing lesson with Patrick and Tiago. It was my first time surfing, but Patrick was very patient and helpful with getting me started and helping me improve as I go along. By the end of the lesson I felt like I got a good hand on the basics. Looking forward to continuing my journey with learning surfing!”
Learn to surf in Carcavelos with patient instructors, small groups, flexible booking, and a two-hour lesson for beginners or intermediates.
“i had a amazing first surf lesson! thiago is a great teacher made it so easy to learn and took my fear from the waves will definitely come again thankyou so much for the great time surfing. see u soon. regards karen”
Review of Cascais deep-sea fishing: expert crew, Atlantic views, plentiful fish, snacks, drinks, and practical tips for a $104 trip.
“we caught 21 fishes for 3 hours activity fishing, but we could got more, unfortunately a few fishes got off the hooks. The staff is very welcoming, and professionals at what they do. My son and I had only positive emotions. I recommend it 100%”
Learn to surf at Praia de Carcavelos with a small-group lesson, quality gear, patient instructors, and flexible weather cancellation.
“Wow, great fun! Shame the adults were not as good as the kids learning to surf but great lesson including the warm up burpees”
Swim the Cascais coast with a guide, learn breathing and safety skills, and enjoy video feedback, tea, and clear Atlantic water.
“My tour was non- existent. The tour guide didn’t show. There was no message. Tried to get in contact with them, The whole afternoon was taken up messaging Viator. The tour guide did finally message me over 2 hours later. She was apologetic and refunded the money. Disappointed and it took up so much time messaging over and back. These things do happen though”
Ride an e-bike from Sintra’s forest to Cascais, with mountain views, Guincho Beach lunch, small groups, and a 35-kilometer route.
“Great to get out of the city. Bicycles in excellent condition. Rodrigo was super friendly and patient. Unfortunately we couldn't do the mountains of Sintra due to fire risk, but Rodrigo adjusted the trip and took us through Cascais - beautiful!”
Learn to surf in Ericeira with small-group instruction, full equipment, safety guidance, and 90 minutes in the ocean.
“Great beginner surf lesson on a beautiful beach. Everything was provided. Super friendly people and Ricardo did a great job explaining and encouraging!”
Ride quiet Cascais and Sintra backroads by Bosch e-bike, reaching Peninha, Guincho Beach, and Boca do Inferno in a small group.
“Amazing experience, would absolutely do it again. No better way to experience some of the backroads of Cascais and Sintra.”
Sail privately from Cascais for two hours with coastal views, local wine or beer, and stops near Estoril and Carcavelos.
“We had an amazing adventure with Benni and Miguel on our cruise. (So much so that we did it again the next day with Benni and Tomas). The sailing was fabulous, the service top notch, the wine delightful, and the crew was attentive, knowledgeable, fun and utterly delightful. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. ❤️”
Review of Cascais Glamour and Decay, a private walking tour through beaches, palaces, forts, parks, and seaside history.
“Cascais is beautiful with its own history. It has attracted international aristocracy and the rich and famous for over for a century, with a history centuries older. On a 3+ hour walking tour around the bay, we enjoyed learning the history of some of the grand Cascais residences and buildings and their successive owners ("good and bad") through time and to the present. Our guide, a longtime local, Luís, had answers and insights. We thoroughly the experience, Cascais, and Luís.”
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