Top Portugal Day Trips & Excursions

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Douro Valley Half-Day: Wine Brunch Cruise & Scenic Winery Tour

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley without the early wake-up call! Depart Porto at a comfortable 10:00 AM and travel along one of Portugal's …More

Porto, Portugal

4.9 (478)

Douro Valley Half-Day: Wine Brunch Cruise & Scenic Winery Tour

Discover the beauty of the Douro Valley without the early wake-up call! Depart Porto at a comfortable 10:00 AM and travel along one of Portugal's...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (478)

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$69

Benagil Cave Tour From Faro - Discover The Algarve Coast

Prepare for an unforgettable coastal journey from Faro to the awe-inspiring Benagil Cave, Algar Seco and Marinha Beach, hidden treasures along the Algarve coastline. This …More

Faro, Portugal

4.5 (212)

Benagil Cave Tour From Faro - Discover The Algarve Coast

Prepare for an unforgettable coastal journey from Faro to the awe-inspiring Benagil Cave, Algar Seco and Marinha Beach, hidden treasures along the Algarve coastline. This...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (212)

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$57

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon

Embrace a day that will follow the steps of our monarchs in Sintra, we will go to some of the most beautiful palaces and you …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (346)

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Cascais Day Trip from Lisbon

Embrace a day that will follow the steps of our monarchs in Sintra, we will go to some of the most beautiful palaces and you...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (346)

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$79

Porto: Guimaraes & Braga Small Group Tour with Lunch and Tickets

Guimarães, the birthplace of the nation and a UNESCO World Heritage site, exudes a medieval atmosphere with its 10th-century castle and 15th-century Ducal Palace. A …More

Porto, Portugal

4.8 (424)

Porto: Guimaraes & Braga Small Group Tour with Lunch and Tickets

Guimarães, the birthplace of the nation and a UNESCO World Heritage site, exudes a medieval atmosphere with its 10th-century castle and 15th-century Ducal Palace. A...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (424)

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$125

Sintra Private Tour with All Tickets Included

On this tour you will be in charge of your time and will be able to appreciate the magical places that you will discover. No …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (271)

Sintra Private Tour with All Tickets Included

On this tour you will be in charge of your time and will be able to appreciate the magical places that you will discover. No...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (271)

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$176

Private Douro Valley Tour: Boutique Winery & River Cruise

Join us on this exclusive Douro Valley tour, tailored just for you and your group. Accompanied by an experienced local guide, immerse yourself in the …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (122)

Private Douro Valley Tour: Boutique Winery & River Cruise

Join us on this exclusive Douro Valley tour, tailored just for you and your group. Accompanied by an experienced local guide, immerse yourself in the...

9 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (122)

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$284

For centuries, Portuguese ships connected Europe with India, West Africa, Brazil and beyond, carrying spices, coffee, knowledge, gold and, most tragically, enslaved people. In colonial …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (114)

Lisbon’s Post-Colonial Feast

For centuries, Portuguese ships connected Europe with India, West Africa, Brazil and beyond, carrying spices, coffee, knowledge, gold and, most tragically, enslaved people. In colonial...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (114)

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$150

Built on top of a cliff, the Chapel of Sra. Da Rocha allows you to admire the beautiful coast and rock formations. Heading west you …More

Albufeira, Portugal

5.0 (156)

Algarve Coast Full-Day Private Tour

Built on top of a cliff, the Chapel of Sra. Da Rocha allows you to admire the beautiful coast and rock formations. Heading west you...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (156)

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$128

Let Me Surprise You Private Full Day Tour in All Terrain Vehicle

You don't know the island and cannot decide what to do or which places to visit? Are you looking for exclusive, personal and unique experiences …More

Funchal, Portugal

5.0 (106)

Let Me Surprise You Private Full Day Tour in All Terrain Vehicle

You don't know the island and cannot decide what to do or which places to visit? Are you looking for exclusive, personal and unique experiences...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (106)

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$321

PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon

With me, avoid the queues for the tickets. p r i v a t ----------- t o u r *** S o l o travellers …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (240)

PRIVATE Unforgettable Full Day Tour to Sintra from Lisbon

With me, avoid the queues for the tickets. p r i v a t ----------- t o u r *** S o l o travellers...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (240)

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$169

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

Porto, Portugal

4.9 (111)

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...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (111)

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$62

Small Group West Tour Waterfalls & Fanal Forest Tour

Experience the West Tour - Waterfalls and Peaks, and enjoy the hillsides and the waterfalls spilling down to the Atlantic. The natural sea pools at …More

4.7 (456)

Small Group West Tour Waterfalls & Fanal Forest Tour

Experience the West Tour - Waterfalls and Peaks, and enjoy the hillsides and the waterfalls spilling down to the Atlantic. The natural sea pools at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (456)

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$37

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

5.0 (134)

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,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (134)

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$79

From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour with Lunch

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to discover the essential highlights of both Braga and Guimarães in one carefully organised full-day experience from …More

Porto, Portugal

5.0 (119)

From Porto: Braga & Guimarães Full-Day Tour with Lunch

What makes this tour unique is the opportunity to discover the essential highlights of both Braga and Guimarães in one carefully organised full-day experience from...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (119)

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$91

Jeep Tour Full Day Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with lunch and drinks included.

On this tour we visit both the western and central craters. In the western crater of Sete Cidades we vistit stunning views at 650 meters …More

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

5.0 (603)

Jeep Tour Full Day Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with lunch and drinks included.

On this tour we visit both the western and central craters. In the western crater of Sete Cidades we vistit stunning views at 650 meters...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (603)

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$103

Sintra and Cascais Private Tour with Pena Palace Ticket Included

Journey from the city to the coast to the mountains on this full-day private tour from Lisbon and sample the highlights of Portugal’s capital region. …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (367)

Sintra and Cascais Private Tour with Pena Palace Ticket Included

Journey from the city to the coast to the mountains on this full-day private tour from Lisbon and sample the highlights of Portugal’s capital region....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (367)

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$111

Algarve Private Day Trip from Lisbon with Benagil Cave Boat Tour

Unique Highlights of Our Algarve Tour Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Algarve with our exclusive tour, designed to showcase the region's unparalleled beauty …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (112)

Algarve Private Day Trip from Lisbon with Benagil Cave Boat Tour

Unique Highlights of Our Algarve Tour Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Algarve with our exclusive tour, designed to showcase the region's unparalleled beauty...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (112)

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$216

Sintra Small-Group Tour from Lisbon (Max 8) with Tickets Included

Discover one of the best Sintra tours from Lisbon in a small group with a local guide, including tickets and a carefully planned itinerary. This …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (288)

Sintra Small-Group Tour from Lisbon (Max 8) with Tickets Included

Discover one of the best Sintra tours from Lisbon in a small group with a local guide, including tickets and a carefully planned itinerary. This...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (288)

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$135

This is a private tour. You will enjoy everything at you own pace and this tour is costomizable by you! Water's are included to the …More

Praia da Vitória, Portugal

5.0 (229)

Private Terceira Island Full Day Tour

This is a private tour. You will enjoy everything at you own pace and this tour is costomizable by you! Water's are included to the...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (229)

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$148

Lisbon city tour on history, culture and current topics

Lisbon is best discovered on foot - on this city tour accompanied by a German-speaking city guide with exciting insights into Portuguese history, culture and …More

Lisbon, Portugal

5.0 (82)

Lisbon city tour on history, culture and current topics

Lisbon is best discovered on foot - on this city tour accompanied by a German-speaking city guide with exciting insights into Portuguese history, culture and...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (82)

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$45

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Which Portugal Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

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