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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 (457)

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 (457)

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$37

You’ll ascend to the island’s third-highest mountain, Pico de Arieiro, which affords stunning island views. The next stop is Ribeiro Frio, the starting point of …More

4.7 (408)

Madeira East Tour from Funchal

You’ll ascend to the island’s third-highest mountain, Pico de Arieiro, which affords stunning island views. The next stop is Ribeiro Frio, the starting point of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (408)

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$49

Douro Valley Cruise Porto to Pinhão: Breakfast, Lunch and Tasting

This is the cruise everyone talks about! Enjoy a sublime boat ride: embark in the city of Porto and enjoy the beauty of the Douro …More

Porto, Portugal

4.7 (400)

Douro Valley Cruise Porto to Pinhão: Breakfast, Lunch and Tasting

This is the cruise everyone talks about! Enjoy a sublime boat ride: embark in the city of Porto and enjoy the beauty of the Douro...

12 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (400)

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$128

Full Day Guided Tour Historical Western Algarve Finest

Start the tour after being picked up from the Albufeira area. First historical visit is the Cape Saint Vincent also known as the End of …More

Albufeira, Portugal

4.7 (386)

Full Day Guided Tour Historical Western Algarve Finest

Start the tour after being picked up from the Albufeira area. First historical visit is the Cape Saint Vincent also known as the End of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (386)

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$73

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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$56

Small-Group Évora & Monsaraz Tour with Wine Tasting from Lisbon

Leave Lisbon behind and discover the beauty of the Alentejo region on this full day tour that combines history, tradition and flavors. In Évora, a …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.6 (207)

Small-Group Évora & Monsaraz Tour with Wine Tasting from Lisbon

Leave Lisbon behind and discover the beauty of the Alentejo region on this full day tour that combines history, tradition and flavors. In Évora, a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (207)

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$57

25 Fountains Levada: Hiking Tour in Madeira Rabaçal Valley (PR6)

Starting in the serene Paul da Serra and descending into the stunning Rabaçal Valley, you'll walk through the lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage …More

Calheta, Portugal

4.7 (173)

25 Fountains Levada: Hiking Tour in Madeira Rabaçal Valley (PR6)

Starting in the serene Paul da Serra and descending into the stunning Rabaçal Valley, you'll walk through the lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (173)

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$54

Shared Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with Moliceiro Cruise

Travel from Porto on a shared, full-day trip to Coimbra and Aveiro, with a maximum of 8 travelers. Visit the University of Coimbra complex, included …More

Porto, Portugal

4.7 (158)

Shared Coimbra & Aveiro Tour from Porto with Moliceiro Cruise

Travel from Porto on a shared, full-day trip to Coimbra and Aveiro, with a maximum of 8 travelers. Visit the University of Coimbra complex, included...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (158)

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$113

From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More

Are you ready for an unforgettable day that goes beyond the ordinary? Join us on a captivating Benagil Cave Tour From Faro, where you'll not …More

Faro, Portugal

4.7 (133)

From Faro: Visit Benagil Cave, Marinha Beach, Algar Seco & More

Are you ready for an unforgettable day that goes beyond the ordinary? Join us on a captivating Benagil Cave Tour From Faro, where you'll not...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (133)

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$56

Visit the West of the Algarve- full of History and Nature - on this full-day trip from the Algarve! • Directed by a professional multilingual …More

Faro, Portugal

4.6 (127)

Historical Algarve - Full-Day Trip

Visit the West of the Algarve- full of History and Nature - on this full-day trip from the Algarve! • Directed by a professional multilingual...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (127)

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$49

Douro Valley - Relaxed Departure from Porto

Immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of Portugal’s iconic Douro Valley on this unforgettable 10-hour adventure. Explore two places with history and savor carefully …More

Porto, Portugal

4.7 (114)

Douro Valley - Relaxed Departure from Porto

Immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of Portugal’s iconic Douro Valley on this unforgettable 10-hour adventure. Explore two places with history and savor carefully...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (114)

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$92

Porto: Aveiro with cruise, Costa Nova, Capelha do Senhor da Pedra

From Porto, we offer you the opportunity to discover two cities in the north of Portugal adored by many: • We leave Porto and after …More

Porto, Portugal

4.5 (97)

Porto: Aveiro with cruise, Costa Nova, Capelha do Senhor da Pedra

From Porto, we offer you the opportunity to discover two cities in the north of Portugal adored by many: • We leave Porto and after...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.5 (97)

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$42

Boat Trip to Régua Through the Douro Valley with Breakfast and Lunch

This is the cruise everyone talks about! Enjoy a sublime boat ride: embark in the city of Porto and enjoy the beauty of the Douro …More

Porto, Portugal

4.4 (72)

Boat Trip to Régua Through the Douro Valley with Breakfast and Lunch

This is the cruise everyone talks about! Enjoy a sublime boat ride: embark in the city of Porto and enjoy the beauty of the Douro...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (72)

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$92

You will go on a tour to the West of the island. Going through historical places that anyone arriving in Madeira should visit, such as …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.5 (70)

West of Madeira Tour

You will go on a tour to the West of the island. Going through historical places that anyone arriving in Madeira should visit, such as...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (70)

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$47

25 Fontes Levada Hike in Rabaçal – Small Group

The 25 Fontes Levada Walk (PR6) is one of Madeira’s most famous and beautiful hikes. Starting in Rabaçal, the trail takes you through the lush …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (69)

25 Fontes Levada Hike in Rabaçal – Small Group

The 25 Fontes Levada Walk (PR6) is one of Madeira’s most famous and beautiful hikes. Starting in Rabaçal, the trail takes you through the lush...

5 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (69)

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$59

Private Porto from Lisbon with Portuguese lunch and Porto wine tasting

This 10-hour Porto tour departs from Lisbon 7:30 AM from your Hotel with Portuguese lunch and Port wine tasting. Forged by some of history's leading architects, Porto's …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (56)

Private Porto from Lisbon with Portuguese lunch and Porto wine tasting

This 10-hour Porto tour departs from Lisbon 7:30 AM from your Hotel with Portuguese lunch and Port wine tasting. Forged by some of history's leading architects, Porto's...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (56)

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$254

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

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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

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EAST: Pico do Arieiro & Laurissilva Forest - Full Day tour

Discover the natural wonders of east side, beginning at CRISTO REI VIEWPOINT with panoramic views of the coastline and Atlantic Ocean. Continue to PONTA DE …More

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EAST: Pico do Arieiro & Laurissilva Forest - Full Day tour

Discover the natural wonders of east side, beginning at CRISTO REI VIEWPOINT with panoramic views of the coastline and Atlantic Ocean. Continue to PONTA DE...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (53)

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$38

Caldeirão Verde Levada (PR 9) - Guided Madeira Levada Walk

Wander through the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, offering an unparalleled connection with nature. You’ll walk through lush landscapes, rich in unique plant species, and have the …More

Santa Cruz, Portugal

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Caldeirão Verde Levada (PR 9) - Guided Madeira Levada Walk

Wander through the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva Forest, offering an unparalleled connection with nature. You’ll walk through lush landscapes, rich in unique plant species, and have the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (48)

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$55

Full Day Tour Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with Lunch

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo – “The Power of Nature” Guaranteed to be a perfect opportunity to discover how Seven Cities crater volcano lake, …More

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

4.6 (47)

Full Day Tour Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo with Lunch

Sete Cidades & Lagoa do Fogo – “The Power of Nature” Guaranteed to be a perfect opportunity to discover how Seven Cities crater volcano lake,...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (47)

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$91

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Which Portugal Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

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