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Douro Valley Private Full–Day Tour from Porto

The Douro Valley is a world-renowned wine region located along the Douro River. This area offers stunning views of terraced vineyards, picturesque villages, and a …More

Porto, Portugal

4.9 (22)

Douro Valley Private Full–Day Tour from Porto

The Douro Valley is a world-renowned wine region located along the Douro River. This area offers stunning views of terraced vineyards, picturesque villages, and a...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (22)

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$681

Levada Walk from Ribeiro Frio to Portela

Lace up your sports shoes and get ready to enjoy an 8-hour guided walk along the best-known 'levada,' (irigation channel) on the island of Madeira, …More

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Levada Walk from Ribeiro Frio to Portela

Lace up your sports shoes and get ready to enjoy an 8-hour guided walk along the best-known 'levada,' (irigation channel) on the island of Madeira,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (16)

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$55

Visits to Algar do Carvão may be limited due to visitor center works Open (14:00 - 18:00 summer/ 14:30 - 17:30 winter). October to April …More

Terceira, Portugal

5.0 (20)

Private Caves Tour with a Geologist

Visits to Algar do Carvão may be limited due to visitor center works Open (14:00 - 18:00 summer/ 14:30 - 17:30 winter). October to April...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$91

Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour

With a dash of adventure in an incredible natural setting, we will unveil a secret unknown for many: the unique volcanic Pico wines, and the …More

Pico, Portugal

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Award-Winning Curated Pico Wine Tasting, Food & Cultural Tour

With a dash of adventure in an incredible natural setting, we will unveil a secret unknown for many: the unique volcanic Pico wines, and the...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$194

Departure from the hotel at 9:00 am towards the parish of Camacha to observe the wicker factory and all its process. Afterwards, climb to Pico …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (54)

Magnificent East Tour

Departure from the hotel at 9:00 am towards the parish of Camacha to observe the wicker factory and all its process. Afterwards, climb to Pico...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (54)

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$40

Departure from the hotel at 9:00 am towards the parish of Camacha to observe the wicker factory and all its process. Afterwards, climb to Pico …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.8 (32)

Full Day - Madeira East

Departure from the hotel at 9:00 am towards the parish of Camacha to observe the wicker factory and all its process. Afterwards, climb to Pico...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (32)

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$40

A unique tour outside of Portugal's main touristic points. Our mission is to show you the authentic Portugal without the hustle bustle of trafic and …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Discover Arrábida: The Secret Paradise

A unique tour outside of Portugal's main touristic points. Our mission is to show you the authentic Portugal without the hustle bustle of trafic and...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (21)

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$91

Douro Valley Premium Tours - Private Driver & Guide

This tour is unique not only for its stunning views, but also for the opportunity to experience two distinct realities within the region. You'll visit …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (105)

Douro Valley Premium Tours - Private Driver & Guide

This tour is unique not only for its stunning views, but also for the opportunity to experience two distinct realities within the region. You'll visit...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered

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$758

Full Day Private 4x4 Tour in West Madeira with Local Guide

Customize your 4WD tour, discovering and admiring the great and unique landscapes from the west side of Madeira. This is a private tailored experience, where …More

Funchal, Portugal

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Full Day Private 4x4 Tour in West Madeira with Local Guide

Customize your 4WD tour, discovering and admiring the great and unique landscapes from the west side of Madeira. This is a private tailored experience, where...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$477

Sunrise Guided Hike PR1 Pico do Areeiro Pico Ruivo small group

On this amazing sunrise tour, it is a small group guided walk, Maximum 8 travellers, an amazing experience to see the day starting on the …More

Funchal, Portugal

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Sunrise Guided Hike PR1 Pico do Areeiro Pico Ruivo small group

On this amazing sunrise tour, it is a small group guided walk, Maximum 8 travellers, an amazing experience to see the day starting on the...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$68

Private Tuk Tuk Tour of Sintra and Beaches

Our Tours are trips accompanied by a private Guide aboard the Piaggio Ape Calesino 200 model, the famous Tuk Tuk. Come and enjoy the best …More

Sintra, Portugal

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Private Tuk Tuk Tour of Sintra and Beaches

Our Tours are trips accompanied by a private Guide aboard the Piaggio Ape Calesino 200 model, the famous Tuk Tuk. Come and enjoy the best...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$143

The Mystic Tours - Águas de Cinthya Sacred Roots

Let's connect with the Natural and Cultural Patrimony of Sintra. Ancestral Sintra, Legendary Sintra, Romantic Sintra. From its distant origins, Human expression is manifested throughout …More

Sintra, Portugal

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The Mystic Tours - Águas de Cinthya Sacred Roots

Let's connect with the Natural and Cultural Patrimony of Sintra. Ancestral Sintra, Legendary Sintra, Romantic Sintra. From its distant origins, Human expression is manifested throughout...

4 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$91

Private Tour. Just you, your family or your friends Enjoy a magical day and avoid the queues to purchase tickets at the monuments. It will …More

Cascais, Portugal

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Full Day Private Tour in Sintra/Cascais

Private Tour. Just you, your family or your friends Enjoy a magical day and avoid the queues to purchase tickets at the monuments. It will...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$171

Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon: Palaces & Coast

Get ready to embark on an 8-hour private journey through Sintra, guided by our expert. Consider visiting two impressive monuments, including the iconic Pena Palace, …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Sintra Private Tour from Lisbon: Palaces & Coast

Get ready to embark on an 8-hour private journey through Sintra, guided by our expert. Consider visiting two impressive monuments, including the iconic Pena Palace,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$97

Sintra, Cascais, Estoril Full Day Trip from Lisbon in Private Vehicle

Come and meet the romance capital. Nature and architecture combined in a perfect way. Visit Sintra, Cascais, and the surrounding area on a private sightseeing …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.9 (13)

Sintra, Cascais, Estoril Full Day Trip from Lisbon in Private Vehicle

Come and meet the romance capital. Nature and architecture combined in a perfect way. Visit Sintra, Cascais, and the surrounding area on a private sightseeing...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (13)

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$101

Private Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon - Cork & Flavors

Uncover the soul of southern Portugal in Alentejo — a land of slow rhythms, bold flavors, and stories that linger. In Évora, a UNESCO World …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Private Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon - Cork & Flavors

Uncover the soul of southern Portugal in Alentejo — a land of slow rhythms, bold flavors, and stories that linger. In Évora, a UNESCO World...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$297

Private Walking Tour in Belém & Visit Tropical Garden

Get lost in history during this fascinating 3h30 hour walking tour of Lisbon’s Belém neighborhood. A UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site, Belém is home to many …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Private Walking Tour in Belém & Visit Tropical Garden

Get lost in history during this fascinating 3h30 hour walking tour of Lisbon’s Belém neighborhood. A UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site, Belém is home to many...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$100

Private Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais Full Day

Escape Lisbon's hustle for a private, fully customizable full-day adventure to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais—tailored for romance, family memories, or cultural …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Private Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais Full Day

Escape Lisbon's hustle for a private, fully customizable full-day adventure to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais—tailored for romance, family memories, or cultural...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$126

Sintra / Cabo da Roca / Cascais Full day Private tour

Tour just for you and your friends or family. The Tour to Sintra is an excellent day well spent and a good memory. It will …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Sintra / Cabo da Roca / Cascais Full day Private tour

Tour just for you and your friends or family. The Tour to Sintra is an excellent day well spent and a good memory. It will...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$87

Templar River: Tomar and Almourol Shared Tour

Step into the world of the Knights Templar on a full-day journey through Tomar and Almourol where history, legend, and architecture intertwine. Travel north from …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Templar River: Tomar and Almourol Shared Tour

Step into the world of the Knights Templar on a full-day journey through Tomar and Almourol where history, legend, and architecture intertwine. Travel north from...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (25)

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$84

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Portugal Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Portugal Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Portugal Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Portugal Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Portugal Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Portugal Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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