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Grand Madeira Island Tour - Porto Moniz and Santana

Spend a day admiring the picturesque scenery of Madeira. Start today with a beautiful view over Camara de Lobos, followed by stunning views from Cabo …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.6 (16)

Grand Madeira Island Tour - Porto Moniz and Santana

Spend a day admiring the picturesque scenery of Madeira. Start today with a beautiful view over Camara de Lobos, followed by stunning views from Cabo...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (16)

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$287

Discover the lively atmosphere of Loulé’s famous Saturday market on this half-day tour, where locals and visitors come together to explore one of the Algarve’s …More

Portimao, Portugal

4.7 (15)

Loule Traditional Market Tour

Discover the lively atmosphere of Loulé’s famous Saturday market on this half-day tour, where locals and visitors come together to explore one of the Algarve’s...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (15)

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$36

Madeira Southern Coast Tour from Funchal

On this tour, we will take you through Peaceful and beautiful villages by the sea will take you on a wonderful journey. The villages of …More

4.7 (14)

Madeira Southern Coast Tour from Funchal

On this tour, we will take you through Peaceful and beautiful villages by the sea will take you on a wonderful journey. The villages of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (14)

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$49

This experience is the most complete of all the trips we offer. Get to know Ria Formosa and its Islands, like Armona, Culatra, Hangares and …More

Faro, Portugal

4.3 (14)

All Day Route in Fuseta

This experience is the most complete of all the trips we offer. Get to know Ria Formosa and its Islands, like Armona, Culatra, Hangares and...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (14)

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$57

Pena Palace, Sintra & Regaleira Premium Half-Day Tour from Lisbon

Experience the beauty of the villages of Sintra and Explore Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira as you learn about their history, culture, and cuisine. …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.6 (14)

Pena Palace, Sintra & Regaleira Premium Half-Day Tour from Lisbon

Experience the beauty of the villages of Sintra and Explore Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira as you learn about their history, culture, and cuisine....

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (14)

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$56

Madeira Jeep Tour Optional Zipline, GiantSwing and Volcanic Pools

Important: The activities (Giant Swing & Zipline) must be booked in advance directly through Adrenaline Xtreme’s website. Please reserve your time slot between 11:20 AM …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.6 (14)

Madeira Jeep Tour Optional Zipline, GiantSwing and Volcanic Pools

Important: The activities (Giant Swing & Zipline) must be booked in advance directly through Adrenaline Xtreme’s website. Please reserve your time slot between 11:20 AM...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (14)

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$69

This tour, called the Portuguese Spirit Tour, includes a visit to the Shrine of Fatima, the church and the new temple, as well as a …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (13)

Sintra + Fatima Tour

This tour, called the Portuguese Spirit Tour, includes a visit to the Shrine of Fatima, the church and the new temple, as well as a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (13)

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$113

Douro Valley Private Tour from Porto with Lunch & Wine Tastings

Being the first region in the world to be demarcated for wine, the Douro Valley is now World Heritage by UNESCO and famous for an …More

Porto, Portugal

4.6 (12)

Douro Valley Private Tour from Porto with Lunch & Wine Tastings

Being the first region in the world to be demarcated for wine, the Douro Valley is now World Heritage by UNESCO and famous for an...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (12)

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$111

From the meeting point we head to the bubbling Loulé Market! Smell the smells and discover the local products (bread, cakes, jams, honey, nuts, liqueurs, …More

Portimao, Portugal

4.6 (12)

Cork Secrets

From the meeting point we head to the bubbling Loulé Market! Smell the smells and discover the local products (bread, cakes, jams, honey, nuts, liqueurs,...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (12)

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$92

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

4.6 (11)

Discover The East - Madeira Island

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

4.6 (11)

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$40

Terceira Island Private Tour with Transfer

It only makes sense to travel with us if you want to understand our history, culture and have access to all places (not just the …More

Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

4.6 (11)

Terceira Island Private Tour with Transfer

It only makes sense to travel with us if you want to understand our history, culture and have access to all places (not just the...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (11)

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$85

Shore Excursion Porto Moniz - Enchanted Terraces 4x4 tour

This is a shore excursion with pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal (pick up at the harbour €5.00 extra or free pick …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.7 (11)

Shore Excursion Porto Moniz - Enchanted Terraces 4x4 tour

This is a shore excursion with pick up / drop off at the cruise terminal (pick up at the harbour €5.00 extra or free pick...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (11)

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$78

Templar Knights: Tomar and Almourol Castles Full Day Private Tour

Go on a quest for the Knights Templar legacy in Tomar region. Marvel with the Convento de Cristo, one of Portugal's most unique and impressive …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (11)

Templar Knights: Tomar and Almourol Castles Full Day Private Tour

Go on a quest for the Knights Templar legacy in Tomar region. Marvel with the Convento de Cristo, one of Portugal's most unique and impressive...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (11)

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$73

Knights Templars Private Tour from Lisbon

A revival of the past, its a fact that, to understanding the future we have to learn about the our ancestors. And this is evident …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.6 (11)

Knights Templars Private Tour from Lisbon

A revival of the past, its a fact that, to understanding the future we have to learn about the our ancestors. And this is evident...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (11)

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$115

Algarve Private Tour: Sagres and Benagil from Lisbon

Explore the Algarve coast on a full-day private tour from Lisbon. Head to the southern tip of Portugal, Sagres, to visit the São Vicente lighthouse …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.7 (11)

Algarve Private Tour: Sagres and Benagil from Lisbon

Explore the Algarve coast on a full-day private tour from Lisbon. Head to the southern tip of Portugal, Sagres, to visit the São Vicente lighthouse...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (11)

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$887

Sintra and Cascais Villages Private Luxury Tour

Near Lisbon you will enjoy a sightseeing and cultural tour, where part of the history of portugal is present. Stunning and unique neoclassical architecture. You …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.6 (11)

Sintra and Cascais Villages Private Luxury Tour

Near Lisbon you will enjoy a sightseeing and cultural tour, where part of the history of portugal is present. Stunning and unique neoclassical architecture. You...

4 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (11)

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$68

From Lisbon: small-group Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais

We have updated our tour itinerary! Be one of the first to explore this full day tour to Sintra and Cascais! Discover the magic of …More

Lisbon, Portugal

4.5 (11)

From Lisbon: small-group Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Roca & Cascais

We have updated our tour itinerary! Be one of the first to explore this full day tour to Sintra and Cascais! Discover the magic of...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (11)

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$90

A private motor yacht boat trip at Ria Formosa is a luxurious and exclusive way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Algarve region. …More

Faro, Portugal

4.7 (10)

Private Motor Yacht Tour - Ria Formosa

A private motor yacht boat trip at Ria Formosa is a luxurious and exclusive way to explore the breathtaking natural beauty of the Algarve region....

3 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (10)

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$557

Madeira Safari - West of the island All 4x4's have open roof, offering the opportunity to see the beauty of Madeira Island. On this tour, …More

Funchal, Portugal

4.5 (10)

Full Day West Madeira Tour - Jeep Tour

Madeira Safari - West of the island All 4x4's have open roof, offering the opportunity to see the beauty of Madeira Island. On this tour,...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (10)

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$91

Leave Porto and go walk along the Passadiços do Paiva, Arouca

Depart from Porto in a unique experience through the Passadiços do Paiva, at the UNESCO Global Geopark in Arouca. With transport included, discover one of …More

Porto, Portugal

4.4 (10)

Leave Porto and go walk along the Passadiços do Paiva, Arouca

Depart from Porto in a unique experience through the Passadiços do Paiva, at the UNESCO Global Geopark in Arouca. With transport included, discover one of...

7 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

4.4 (10)

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$73

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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Which Portugal Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

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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