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Fátima Half Day Private Tour Lisbon w/ Optional Candle Procession

Experience the city of peace on this half-day Fátima with candle procession private tour, from Lisbon. See Fátima, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites …More

Lisbon, Portugal

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Fátima Half Day Private Tour Lisbon w/ Optional Candle Procession

Experience the city of peace on this half-day Fátima with candle procession private tour, from Lisbon. See Fátima, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (45)

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$96

Hop On Hop Off 3 Islands: Deserta, Farol and Culatra

Feel free to explore the Ria Formosa’s barrier islands at your own pace. Departing from Faro, you can take the boat circuit to the islands …More

Faro, Portugal

4.7 (43)

Hop On Hop Off 3 Islands: Deserta, Farol and Culatra

Feel free to explore the Ria Formosa’s barrier islands at your own pace. Departing from Faro, you can take the boat circuit to the islands...

2 to 24 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (43)

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$46

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

4.6 (43)

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$45

Explore the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, one of the best walk in Santana. Learn about the 'levadas', irrigation channels originally constructed to carry water to …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.3 (42)

Caldeirão Verde Levadas Walk in Madeira

Explore the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, one of the best walk in Santana. Learn about the 'levadas', irrigation channels originally constructed to carry water to...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (42)

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$54

Start the tour after getting picked up from your hotel or any meeting point in the Albufeira area, travel to the destination of Lagos, where …More

Albufeira, Portugal

4.6 (42)

Lagos and Cabo de São Vicente Tour

Start the tour after getting picked up from your hotel or any meeting point in the Albufeira area, travel to the destination of Lagos, where...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (42)

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$51

Algarve Beautiful South Coast of Portugal in a Day

Know the coast of Algarve in a one day trip when you are in Lisbon, stop in the best viewpoints, and have the opportunity to …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (38)

Algarve Beautiful South Coast of Portugal in a Day

Know the coast of Algarve in a one day trip when you are in Lisbon, stop in the best viewpoints, and have the opportunity to...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (38)

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$161

PR9 Caldeirão Verde Queimadas Levada Self-Guided Hiking Transfer

Permit arrangements - we are partnered with Simplifica and have a certified company status/protocol - must be requested by all guests* Hike at your own …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (37)

PR9 Caldeirão Verde Queimadas Levada Self-Guided Hiking Transfer

Permit arrangements - we are partnered with Simplifica and have a certified company status/protocol - must be requested by all guests* Hike at your own...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (37)

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$48

It is one of the most emblematic and most visited pedestrian walks on the island of Madeira. An authentic gift for our senses. Along the …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (36)

PR6 Levada Wood : Rabaçal - 25 Sources

It is one of the most emblematic and most visited pedestrian walks on the island of Madeira. An authentic gift for our senses. Along the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (36)

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$73

Azores: Seven Crater Cities & Furnas Volcano - Shore Excursion

Discover the volcanic wonders of São Miguel Island on a 5 to 6 hour shore excursion combining the iconic landscapes of Sete Cidades with the …More

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Azores: Seven Crater Cities & Furnas Volcano - Shore Excursion

Discover the volcanic wonders of São Miguel Island on a 5 to 6 hour shore excursion combining the iconic landscapes of Sete Cidades with the...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (36)

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$101

Furnas: Volcano Wonders, Tea Plantation & Waterfall Tour

Join us for a full-day excursion to Furnas, one of the most captivating volcanic areas on São Miguel Island. Walk among steaming calderas, relax in …More

4.7 (35)

Furnas: Volcano Wonders, Tea Plantation & Waterfall Tour

Join us for a full-day excursion to Furnas, one of the most captivating volcanic areas on São Miguel Island. Walk among steaming calderas, relax in...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (35)

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$67

Madeira West Tour with Guide Fanal Forest Skywalk Experience

Discover the West Tour and learn about Madeira island on a Guided Tour. Admire the incredible views of Cabo Girão (Sky walk) WaterFall from above. …More

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Madeira West Tour with Guide Fanal Forest Skywalk Experience

Discover the West Tour and learn about Madeira island on a Guided Tour. Admire the incredible views of Cabo Girão (Sky walk) WaterFall from above....

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (35)

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$36

Walk between Madeira´s highest peaks! Starting at Pico do Areeiro, within a short distance we come upon the Ninho da Manta (Buzzard’s Nest) belvedere. From …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.4 (33)

Madeira s highest Peaks

Walk between Madeira´s highest peaks! Starting at Pico do Areeiro, within a short distance we come upon the Ninho da Manta (Buzzard’s Nest) belvedere. From...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.4 (33)

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$55

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 Free Cancellation

4.6 (32)

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$40

Levada do Caldeirão Verde Levada Walk from Funchal

A walk along some of the most remote places of the island is highly recommended. We shall walk through a waterfall and go through some …More

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Levada do Caldeirão Verde Levada Walk from Funchal

A walk along some of the most remote places of the island is highly recommended. We shall walk through a waterfall and go through some...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (30)

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$55

Volcanic Pools and Northwest 4WD Full Day Tour

Embark on this shore excursion and visit the best places at the NorthWest oF Madeira in a 4x4 vehicle with a open top roof. We …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (30)

Volcanic Pools and Northwest 4WD Full Day Tour

Embark on this shore excursion and visit the best places at the NorthWest oF Madeira in a 4x4 vehicle with a open top roof. We...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (30)

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$78

We call it the Typical Tour trought the East side of the Island. You will stop at the following locations (in order): Camacha, Pico Arieiro, …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.5 (30)

East Tour - Santana

We call it the Typical Tour trought the East side of the Island. You will stop at the following locations (in order): Camacha, Pico Arieiro,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (30)

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$47

Going with a guide, you'll visit the old town of Silves, where you can see a famous castle and church. In Foia you'll have one …More

Faro, Portugal

4.7 (29)

Western Algarve Guided Bus Tour

Going with a guide, you'll visit the old town of Silves, where you can see a famous castle and church. In Foia you'll have one...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (29)

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$56

Tour / Transfer Lisbon Porto or Porto Lisbon

For people! I am a fun, cheerful and conversational person and a true storyteller, who knows every corner of this country, with me, in addition …More

Porto, Portugal

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Tour / Transfer Lisbon Porto or Porto Lisbon

For people! I am a fun, cheerful and conversational person and a true storyteller, who knows every corner of this country, with me, in addition...

8 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (27)

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$677

Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion w/ lunch – From Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades

The volcano crater provides stunning views over the valley of Setes Cidades. The amazing view over the two lakes provides moments of great adrenaline and …More

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

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Quad /2pax – Off-road Excursion w/ lunch – From Ponta Delgada to Sete Cidades

The volcano crater provides stunning views over the valley of Setes Cidades. The amazing view over the two lakes provides moments of great adrenaline and...

7 to 8 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (26)

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$181

Cruise Travellers: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades & Furnas Volcano

Discover the dramatic beauty of São Miguel on this full-day shore excursion to Sete Cidades and the Furnas volcano. Begin with a seamless pick-up at …More

Ponta Delgada, Portugal

4.4 (26)

Cruise Travellers: Shore Excursion Sete Cidades & Furnas Volcano

Discover the dramatic beauty of São Miguel on this full-day shore excursion to Sete Cidades and the Furnas volcano. Begin with a seamless pick-up at...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (26)

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$90

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