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The romanticism of Sintra and its magnificent palaces. Tourist tour to the village of Sintra, a world heritage site recognized by UNESCO, with a visit …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (10)

Tour SINTRA (full day)

The romanticism of Sintra and its magnificent palaces. Tourist tour to the village of Sintra, a world heritage site recognized by UNESCO, with a visit...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$77

Fátima Sanctuary and Batalha Monastery (UNESCO Site) 8H

Embark on a profound journey from Lisbon to explore the spiritual oasis of the Fátima Sanctuary, followed by the historical richness of Batalha Monastery, both …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (7)

Fátima Sanctuary and Batalha Monastery (UNESCO Site) 8H

Embark on a profound journey from Lisbon to explore the spiritual oasis of the Fátima Sanctuary, followed by the historical richness of Batalha Monastery, both...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$116

Full-day Trip in Evora, Winery & Cork Factory Private Transport

This experience will lead you to the best points of interest in Evora and Alentejo's region. Enjoy the best way to know the historical and …More

Sintra, Portugal

5.0 (2)

Full-day Trip in Evora, Winery & Cork Factory Private Transport

This experience will lead you to the best points of interest in Evora and Alentejo's region. Enjoy the best way to know the historical and...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$124

Nazaré-Fátima-Óbidos c/pick up at the Hotel Private Tour

We are a strong and creative team, full of energy and passion for what we do. As enthusiasts we believe in what we are and …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (23)

Nazaré-Fátima-Óbidos c/pick up at the Hotel Private Tour

We are a strong and creative team, full of energy and passion for what we do. As enthusiasts we believe in what we are and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (23)

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$138

Private day tour of Obidos and Sintra from Lisbon

During this tour, you will discover the magic of Portuguese castles from the medieval to the romanticism period. Sintra is the starting point of this …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (14)

Private day tour of Obidos and Sintra from Lisbon

During this tour, you will discover the magic of Portuguese castles from the medieval to the romanticism period. Sintra is the starting point of this...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (14)

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$79

Regarded as one of Madeira most popular tours, From your hotel, we make our way to Camara de Lobos where beautiful landscapes were painted by …More

Santa Cruz, Portugal

4.8 (22)

Majestic West Tour and Fanal Forest

Regarded as one of Madeira most popular tours, From your hotel, we make our way to Camara de Lobos where beautiful landscapes were painted by...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (22)

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$40

Half-Day Tour in Cascais / Sintra with Brunch and Wine Tasting

I have chosen to get off the beaten tracks and the mainstream routes. Instead, I prefer to explore hidden places, out of the ordinary, try …More

Cascais, Portugal

4.9 (36)

Half-Day Tour in Cascais / Sintra with Brunch and Wine Tasting

I have chosen to get off the beaten tracks and the mainstream routes. Instead, I prefer to explore hidden places, out of the ordinary, try...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (36)

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$79

On this day you will discover several natural wonders, as well as surprising landscapes. Start in Câmara de Lobos, a picturesque fishing village featured in …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.6 (43)

Full Day West Madeira Tour

On this day you will discover several natural wonders, as well as surprising landscapes. Start in Câmara de Lobos, a picturesque fishing village featured in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$45

Discover the Hidden Gems of São Miguel - Full Day Private Tour

Dive into the enchanting beauty of the Azores with our exclusive private tour. Discover lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and serene coastal vistas that few have …More

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Discover the Hidden Gems of São Miguel - Full Day Private Tour

Dive into the enchanting beauty of the Azores with our exclusive private tour. Discover lush landscapes, volcanic wonders, and serene coastal vistas that few have...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$431

Private - Balcões Walk & A-Framed Houses Tour

The East Tour with its famous “A” framed houses; The delightful unspotted Laurissilva forest. Get to see the old madeira and the walk in the …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.9 (11)

Private - Balcões Walk & A-Framed Houses Tour

The East Tour with its famous “A” framed houses; The delightful unspotted Laurissilva forest. Get to see the old madeira and the walk in the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (11)

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$35

Albufeira: 6-Hour Quad Tour with Lunch - Full Day Adventure

After giving you an all important safety briefing, we will ride on the off-road countryside covering a variety of terrain with panoramic views and steep …More

Albufeira, Portugal

5.0 (7)

Albufeira: 6-Hour Quad Tour with Lunch - Full Day Adventure

After giving you an all important safety briefing, we will ride on the off-road countryside covering a variety of terrain with panoramic views and steep...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$281

Come and live Madeiras history. Starting from the reception of your hotel we make our way, passing the Eucalyptus and Mimosa forests unto the breathtaking …More

Santa Cruz, Portugal

4.6 (32)

Amazing East Tour

Come and live Madeiras history. Starting from the reception of your hotel we make our way, passing the Eucalyptus and Mimosa forests unto the breathtaking...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (32)

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$40

The excursion is very quiet, you will admire the beauties of Sintra, named Unesco heritage and you will appreciate the Atlantic ocean with the beautiful …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.8 (4)

Sintra and Cabo da Roca Day Tour

The excursion is very quiet, you will admire the beauties of Sintra, named Unesco heritage and you will appreciate the Atlantic ocean with the beautiful...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$107

Private Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

The West Tour - Waterfalls and Fanal Forest the first stop is a small fishing village, “Câmara de Lobos”,where the port is a small creek, …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.8 (12)

Private Waterfalls and Fanal Forest Tour

The West Tour - Waterfalls and Fanal Forest the first stop is a small fishing village, “Câmara de Lobos”,where the port is a small creek,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (12)

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$34

Explore the best of Madeira with our guided experience! Visit the charming village of Câmara de Lobos and the famous Cabo Girão, with vertigous views …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.9 (30)

Fanal & Porto Moniz - West Madeira Tour

Explore the best of Madeira with our guided experience! Visit the charming village of Câmara de Lobos and the famous Cabo Girão, with vertigous views...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (30)

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$48

Private full day Faial, life on the island

This full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and differs from the standard tourist tours. Whilst visiting most of the major points of interest, we …More

Faial Island, Portugal

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Private full day Faial, life on the island

This full day tour takes about 7-8 hours and differs from the standard tourist tours. Whilst visiting most of the major points of interest, we...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$126

Algarve guided tour from Lisbon with Benagil cave cruise

Experience the Algarve Like Never Before! ☀️ Discover the Algarve’s breathtaking coastline and hidden gems on a fully customizable tour. Visit iconic spots like Benagil …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (5)

Algarve guided tour from Lisbon with Benagil cave cruise

Experience the Algarve Like Never Before! ☀️ Discover the Algarve’s breathtaking coastline and hidden gems on a fully customizable tour. Visit iconic spots like Benagil...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

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$193

Explore as much as possible of Furnas in one day, with stops at all the best views and experiences on the area. Taste a stew …More

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

5.0 (2)

Outstanding Tour of Furnas Valley

Explore as much as possible of Furnas in one day, with stops at all the best views and experiences on the area. Taste a stew...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$80

Prepare for an unforgettable journey with our East Tour! We started at Pico do Areeiro, one of the highest points in Madeira, with amazing views. …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.8 (12)

Pico do Areeiro and Balconies Tour East

Prepare for an unforgettable journey with our East Tour! We started at Pico do Areeiro, one of the highest points in Madeira, with amazing views....

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (12)

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$43

Tour of Madeira West and North Island (price per vehicle)

Visit the glass platform of Cabo Girão, the Cascata dos Anjos, Vila da Ponta do Sol, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Capela de São Vicente, Cascata …More

5.0 (10)

Tour of Madeira West and North Island (price per vehicle)

Visit the glass platform of Cabo Girão, the Cascata dos Anjos, Vila da Ponta do Sol, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Capela de São Vicente, Cascata...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (10)

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$148

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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