Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Portugal (Updated 2026)

Portugal, Europe
Private Madeira Island Tour: The Most Complete 8-Hour Experience

Experience the most complete private tour of Madeira on this full-day 8–9 hour journey that showcases the island’s diverse beauty. Travel along scenic old roads …More

Experience the most complete private tour of Madeira on this full-day 8–9 hour journey that showcases the island’s diverse beauty. Travel along scenic old roads...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$74
Magic Dolphin Celebrity

Magic Dolphin Celebrity offers, upmarket dolphin and whale watching. Boat is unique, beautiful classic catamaran. Has so much space inside and outside. Limited to 18 …More

Magic Dolphin Celebrity offers, upmarket dolphin and whale watching. Boat is unique, beautiful classic catamaran. Has so much space inside and outside. Limited to 18...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
Porto City Private Highlights Tour With Hotel Pickup

Discover Porto at your own pace on a private tour tailored to your interests. With hotel pickup and a dedicated local guide, explore the city’s …More

Discover Porto at your own pace on a private tour tailored to your interests. With hotel pickup and a dedicated local guide, explore the city’s...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$46
Sintra Tour with Tickets - Estoril Cascais & Cabo da Roca

Discover Sintra’s magic on a full-day guided tour from Lisbon (8:15–17:30), with tickets included to its two most iconic monuments: Quinta da Regaleira and Pena …More

Discover Sintra’s magic on a full-day guided tour from Lisbon (8:15–17:30), with tickets included to its two most iconic monuments: Quinta da Regaleira and Pena...

9 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (314)
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$36
Sintra Historical Jeep Adventure - Palaces & Secret Routes

Sintra has a lot of unique attractions, akin to a wonderland, which can be overwhelming for first-timers or those unfamiliar with this fairy-tale village. That's …More

Sintra has a lot of unique attractions, akin to a wonderland, which can be overwhelming for first-timers or those unfamiliar with this fairy-tale village. That's...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$74
Alfama and the Castle of Saint George Skip the line Tour

On this 3 hour walking tour, participants will explore one of Lisbon’s main attractions, the Castle of Saint George. This ancient stronghold saw many civilizations …More

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On this 3 hour walking tour, participants will explore one of Lisbon’s main attractions, the Castle of Saint George. This ancient stronghold saw many civilizations...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$38
4x4 Jeep Tour to the West & Northwest of Madeira

Madeira West is full of Mountains, cliffs, valleys, waterfalls, forest & Natural Lava pools with crystal clear waters and is best explored in a 4x4 …More

Madeira West is full of Mountains, cliffs, valleys, waterfalls, forest & Natural Lava pools with crystal clear waters and is best explored in a 4x4...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$75
From Lisbon to Alentejo: Évora and Megaliths Full-Day Group Tour

Explore more of Portugal by getting out of Lisbon and heading to the Golden Plains, visiting the walled UNESCO-listed town of Évora and an ancient …More

Explore more of Portugal by getting out of Lisbon and heading to the Golden Plains, visiting the walled UNESCO-listed town of Évora and an ancient...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$82
Authentic Braga & Guimarães: Small Historical Group Tour

Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, noted for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the region’s historic cities, Guimarães and Braga, to discover …More

Enjoy the scenic landscapes of Minho, noted for its popular Vinho Verde, and visit two of the region’s historic cities, Guimarães and Braga, to discover...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$63
Jeep Tour Amazing West to Natural Pools -Full-Day

On this Jeep tour we have everything; Sea, Mountains, Waterfalls and Natural Pools. From Funchal to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, then we …More

On this Jeep tour we have everything; Sea, Mountains, Waterfalls and Natural Pools. From Funchal to the fishing village of Câmara de Lobos, then we...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$74
Private Half Day Tour to Sintra and Pena Palace from Lisbon

A stroll in Sintra is a true historical treasure, from where you can find historical vestiges of the Bronze Age to the deviant seasons of …More

A stroll in Sintra is a true historical treasure, from where you can find historical vestiges of the Bronze Age to the deviant seasons of...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$36
Lisbon Sunset and Day Boat Cruise Tour With Drinks Included

Have you ever sailed chasing the last ray of light? Join us on a magical sunset cruise along the coast of Lisbon, between golden riverbanks, …More

Have you ever sailed chasing the last ray of light? Join us on a magical sunset cruise along the coast of Lisbon, between golden riverbanks,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$34
4x4 Jeep Tour to East & Northeast of Madeira

Join us on a unique journey through the Northeast and East of Madeira Island aboard one of our comfortable 4x4 Jeeps. With small groups only, …More

Join us on a unique journey through the Northeast and East of Madeira Island aboard one of our comfortable 4x4 Jeeps. With small groups only,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$78
Marble Tour in Vila Viçosa

This is one of the most surprising Industrial Tourism experiences that can be carried out in Portugal. The visit begins at the meeting point with …More

This is one of the most surprising Industrial Tourism experiences that can be carried out in Portugal. The visit begins at the meeting point with...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$28
Porto: Private Tour of the Historic City in a Classic Ford T

Travel in a beautiful replica of a vintage 1920s car, exploring the historic streets in comfort and style. Admire the main landmarks and immerse yourself …More

Travel in a beautiful replica of a vintage 1920s car, exploring the historic streets in comfort and style. Admire the main landmarks and immerse yourself...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$44
Lisbon Street Art Walk by local Street Art Collective

Not just a walk. But a deep dive into the art, history and subculture that turned Lisbon's walls into a world-famous open-air gallery. » Over …More

Not just a walk. But a deep dive into the art, history and subculture that turned Lisbon's walls into a world-famous open-air gallery. » Over...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Furnas by Nightfall: Mystic Tour (Dinner included) - Hot Springs

Visit the lively Furnas Lagoon. Indulge your taste buds with the traditional Cozido das Furnas. Rejuvenate your body and soul in the Furnas hot springs …More

Visit the lively Furnas Lagoon. Indulge your taste buds with the traditional Cozido das Furnas. Rejuvenate your body and soul in the Furnas hot springs...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$102
Island Van Tour (Full Day) | Terceira Island

Terceira Island, an authentic paradise in the middle of the Atlantic, made up of millions of fantastic natural places ready to visit. This tour includes …More

Terceira Island, an authentic paradise in the middle of the Atlantic, made up of millions of fantastic natural places ready to visit. This tour includes...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Arrabida Wine Tour from Lisbon: Wineries, Tastings & Tile Factory

Starting in Lisbon, you'll join a small-group tour (maximum of 8 people) as you head south. The journey includes crossing the Tejo River and passing …More

Starting in Lisbon, you'll join a small-group tour (maximum of 8 people) as you head south. The journey includes crossing the Tejo River and passing...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Eco Boat Tour in the Ria Formosa Lagoon from Faro

Enjoy the nature of the Algarve's beautiful Ria Formosa on an eco-friendly boat trip. Explore the sheltered waters of this protected lagoon in the Algarve …More

Enjoy the nature of the Algarve's beautiful Ria Formosa on an eco-friendly boat trip. Explore the sheltered waters of this protected lagoon in the Algarve...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$29
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