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The 15 Best Tours in Portugal

602 tours  ·  ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 average  ·  from $3

A country you can drive end to end in six hours still has more good days in it than one trip holds. The 15 below are the ones worth building an itinerary around, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath.

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center - Aliados and the city’s grand opening scene
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The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

1.The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26,497 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $3Our pick

Explore Porto’s grand avenues, churches, viewpoints, and old streets on a lively 2.5-hour walking tour with local tips and pay-what-you-want value.

“Tiago has both a passion and an amazing knowledge about Porto. It is a 2-1/2 hour tour with a 10 min stop in between to refuel on coffee or drink. Tour never gets boring and leaves you with a beautiful impression of the city. We enthusiastically recommend this tour you will not regret it! 👌”

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Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon - Rossio Station and the shift toward Chiado
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Lisbon City Center Tour – The Unmissable Lisbon

2.Lisbon City Center Tour – The Unmissable Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22,234 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $3

Review of Lisbon’s Unmissable City Center walking tour, covering historic squares, secret streets, local tips, guides, value, and practical details.

“Excellent tour by Cecília. She had hi passion and personal history, as well as perspective of a native. It was a great start to our visit in Lisboa. No suggestions for improvement. It was great.”

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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais - Sintra town gives you the setting
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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais

3.Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca & Cascais

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19,656 reviews · 570 minutes - 10 hours · from $23

Review of Lisbon’s Sintra day tour, with Pena Palace, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, Cascais, practical tips, costs, and honest drawbacks.

“We spent beautiful day in Sintra and Cabo da Roca. All was well organized and our guides Maria/Mikael perfect. I will allways recommend this trip.”

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From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch - The drive inland and the first look at Peso da Régua
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From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

4.Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 19,061 reviews · 6 - 10 hours · from $82

Review of Porto’s Douro Valley tour with vineyard visits, Port tastings, lunch, N222 scenery, and a one-hour river cruise.

“Despite pouring rain and flooding leading to the cancellation of the boat trip, Miguel was the perfect guide and the venues for our three wine tastings were varied and interesting.”

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Sintra: Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket - Getting from Lisbon to the mountain
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Sintra: Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket

5.Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 17,410 reviews · 1 day · from $11

Review of Pena Palace and Park in Sintra: colorful Romantic architecture, forest paths, views, ticket value, crowds, and transport tips.

“Great. Really beautiful parkland with many exotic plants and trees. It was lovely to have access to the exterior of the Pena Palace too. Stunning views from the top. Handy circuit bus to bring you from and back to the centre of Sintra.”

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Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise - Sabrosa: your first winery and a proper Portuguese lunch
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Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

Lisbon: History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour - Bairro Alto and the story of a changing city
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Lisbon: History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour

9.History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10,902 reviews · 3 hours · from $29

Explore Lisbon’s Bairro Alto, Alfama, viewpoints, history, tramways, coffee, and pastel de nata on this lively three-hour walking tour.

“We had the most fabulous time - truly could not have asked for a better introduction to the city. We were met with kindness, honesty, and humor. Not a question went unanswered. Thank you!!!”

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Albufeira: 2.5-Hour Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching - São Rafael to Armação de Pêra
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Albufeira: 2.5-Hour Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching

10.2.5-Hour Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 10,710 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $40

Review of Albufeira’s 2.5-hour Benagil caves and dolphin cruise, with practical tips on swim stops, sea conditions, guides, value, and access.

“I had an incredible experience. We were able to see the dolphins. The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. Well done to Maria and the boat captain, who made the trip even more special. I didn't expect the bathroom and the bar with drinks to be available, and they have jackets available for those who get cold. This experience truly exceeded my expectations. Thank you!”

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Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar - Starting at Estação Fluvial Sul e Sueste or Kattegat Lisboa
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Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar

Lisbon: Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, & Cascais Daytrip - Meeting at Parque Eduardo VII
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Lisbon: Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, & Cascais Daytrip

12.Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, & Cascais Daytrip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 9,981 reviews · from $91

Review of Lisbon’s 8-hour Sintra day trip to Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais, with practical advice on timing, value, comfort, and what to expect.

“I loved this trip! I visited Lisbon for a city break and I recommend spending some time outside of the city. The views and architecture were amazing and I loved seeing the ocean 🥰 plus very helpful guide and a comfortable transport 🙂”

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Lisbon: Oceanário de Lisboa Entrance Ticket - Reaching the Oceanário at Parque das Nações
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Lisbon: Oceanário de Lisboa Entrance Ticket

13.Oceanário de Lisboa Entrance Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9,943 reviews · 1 day · from $29

See sharks, otters, penguins, and 8,000 sea creatures at Lisbon Oceanário, with practical tips on timing, transport, crowds, and value.

“We had a wonderful tour with Sophia. Highly recommend taking the private tour as the depth of knowledge makes the visit far more interesting than a normal visit.”

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Portimão: Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option - Santa Catarina Fort and Ferragudo Castle
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Portimão: Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option

14.Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,329 reviews · from $23

Review the Portimão Benagil Caves speed boat tour, with coast views, cave visits, dolphin chances, sunset trips, pricing, and practical tips.

“Captain Carlos and tour guide Simon were excellent! Simon was informative, funny, and offered to take photos of us, and the other passengers during the trip. We were able to enter several caves and stayed in each long enough to get some great photos! We would highly recommend this excursion!”

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True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local! - Senhora do Monte and the character of Graça
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True 4Hour Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Discover Lisbon with a Local!

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