Top Alentejo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

This fascinating tour will take you deep into a cork forest and teach you about a family trade that has lasted for six generations. You won’t have to worry about getting lost as a local archaeologist and conservationist guide will lead the way. Learn about cork harvesting as well as other farm activities such as wine and honey production, and harvesting olive groves. After you’ve worked up an appetite, you’ll enjoy a three-course meal in a family-run restaurant.

Go deep into the Alentejo Cork Forest and enter a world that’s rich with plants, flowers, and native wildlife. By traveling in a Landrover, you’ll get to places that would be difficult to find alone. Learn about a family business of managing cork forests, rearing sheep, and running a vineyard. You’ll have a delicious lunch in a family-run restaurant, and get a chance to purchase handmade cork products. An informative tour that’s enriched by commentary from your guide.

This is a tour for those who want to know the marble industry in detail. In this tour we accompany the group to the marble quarries, to the sawmills where the marble is worked industrially and to the construction sites where the marble is worked by hand.

Experience the top historical and cultural attractions of Elvas and Badajoz on this guided excursion from Lisbon. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit sites like the forts of Santa Luzia and Nossa Senhora da Graça. Enjoy a delicious complimentary lunch in the UNESCO-designated city of Elvas before heading to Badajoz and stopping by the Alcazaba and other important sites. Admire the picturesque architecture of Evora on the return drive to Lisbon.

Cella Vinaria Antiqua is a must go place for all the wine lovers. The place tells a story of how Amphora Wine is produced and it's architecture inspired on the Roman Times is a delight for the eyes.

Take your PRIVATE vehicle and driver to one of the most important Catholic Shrines in the world! You will have a day full of peace and faith while getting to know the places where the apparitions took place and also the Churches and Cathedrals of Fátima. Buy your religious items and souvenirs at the local shops and embark in a spiritual experience. You don't need to be religious to experience this great day. We will make sure to take you to all the highlights but don't forget this is a private tour, therefore we will adapt it to what you want to visit during this day.

The largest artificial lake in Europe is the host of this tour where the fantastic sunset dazzles us and then gives a wonderful night sky. The monitors who guide the route are people born and raised in the region, who lived the entire process of building the Alqueva dam, knowing and making known its impact on the region. The Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve is a unique sky discovery territory ... Over 260 days a year of clear skies, with a minimum level of light pollution, allow us to enjoy a unique star-gazing experience with the naked eye. . Between stories told, with a unique landscape, we reach the end of the trail where an invigorating picnic with traditional Alentejo products awaits us. Around the fire we will have the chance to taste red wine, a hot tea in the coals, a paio and a cheese accompanied by the unparalleled Alentejo bread. The stories follow under the starry cloak of the Dark Sky Alqueva reserve.

This tour covers the great centers of Estremoz, Rossio and Largo D. Dinis, inside the Alcáçova de Estremoz, where the most important and emblematic historical and architectural heritage of this city are found.

This tour covers the historical and architectural heritage of Vila Viçosa, which keeps a set of unique monuments of its history and architecture such as churches, convents, castles, palaces and noble houses and recreational farms with their palaces that make this Vila Ducal the combination unique between heritage, history and architecture.

The city of Estremoz has a strong identity. This tour allows you to learn more about three important elements of this identity: marble, pottery and wine. The tour includes a visit to the Ciência Viva Center, where marble is a prominent element. Secondly, the tour visits a Pottery where the Estremoz Dolls are produced, a UNESCO heritage site. The tour ends with a visit and tasting of the already famous Alentejo wine.

Located close to the border, Elvas fought to maintain the independence of Portugal and its history. By doing so, it became an example for all mankind. Upon our arrival in the city, we are greeted by a magnificent Aqueduct extending a distance of 7 km and consisting of 843 arches, constructed by the same man who built the Tower of Belém, in Lisbon, architect Francisco de Arruda. It size and numbers are as impressive as what we will discover ahead of us. We have, in fact, just entered the largest bulwarked fortification in the world, with its defensive structures in the shape of a star that enclose a perimeter of nearly 10 km, which are a unique testimony to the development of military strategy up to the 19th century. The fortifications were very important in the battles with Spain for the independence of Portugal in the mid-17th century, and served as a base for General Wellington during the Napoleonic Wars in the early 19th century

Évora is a most beautifully preserved medieval town, an alluring place to delve into the past. The city was ruled by Romans, Moors, and Portuguese kings and thus is deeply rooted in both culture and architecture. Admire the roman temple of Évora, one of the richest buildings in Roman architecture, and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore around the city’s picturesque labyrinth squares, narrow and winding lanes leading to striking architectural works and its rich heritage.

Visit to the Castle of Sesimbra, historical monument with panoramic view to the whole village of Sesimbra, passage through the Natural Park of Arrábida, protected area with extraordinary landscape. Stop at different "view points" for viewing and photos. This small private group tour with a maximum of eight people ensures that you will receive personalized attention from your guide.

Portugal’s Alentejo region has a long history of olive oil production and this tour takes you behind the scenes of a traditional olive oil farm. Enjoy a guided tour of the olive groves, get hands-on as you help pick the olives (depending on the season), and learn all about how olive oil is made. Afterwards, sit down for a tasty brunch of regional produce and sample a selection of different olive oils.

After this pandemic and everything we have been through, we are looking forward to doing what we like most, or what we now value most: Nature and time. Now let's spend time in the Nature, with our family or friends. We also thought of safety and designed this product for you and anyone who wants to share this adventure with you! With this product, we give you the opportunity to combine two activities in the same day. Our adventure guides are highly qualified, friendly, knowledgeable of the Arrábida Region and are always ready to take you out on one of our activities¹ and show you the region as only they know ... in a unique way. Come and venture with us with Comfort and safety!

After this pandemic and everything we have been through, we are looking forward to doing what we like most, or what we now value most: Nature and time. Now let's spend time in the Nature, with our family or friends. We also thought of safety and designed this product for you and anyone who wants to share this adventure with you! Our adventure guides are highly qualified, friendly, knowledgeable of the Arrábida Region and are always ready to take you out on one of our activities¹ and show you the region as only they know ... in a unique way. Come and venture with us with comfort and safety!

The Prof. Luiz Saldanha Marine Park is currently considered an example of excellence in terms of the preservation and management of a protected marine area, providing the ideal conditions for many different species. Dolphins benefit directly from this and it is therefore possible to observe them during their regular visits to this coast. During this tour and as you have a taste of our local delicacies, you may enjoy the magnificent limestone cliffs of the Arrábida. Our guides will assist with the interpretation of local fauna, flora and geology.

The region of Alentejo is known for its spectacular scenery, and award-winning vineyards. Take the hassle out of organizing car rental and let someone else do the driving instead on this stress-free day tour. After a hotel pickup, travel with ease to a historic winery for tastings and a tour, and then visit the historic city of Evora to see its walls and castle.

A tour at sunset with an incredible wine tasting. You and the ones that you love the most, a great wine and a desert paradise to explore in the Natural Park of Arrábida. Moments like these stay forever.

Explore the Sado Estuary and learn about its resident dolphin population on this tour from Setubal. With an expert marine guide to accompany you, you'll listen to in-depth commentary about the local environment as well as the dolphins' biology and behavior. Take time for swimming and snorkeling, as well as a stop at Praia de Galapos, reputed to be one of the world's best beaches.

Explore the Arrabida Coast, between Setubal and Cabo Espichel, with a guide on this half-day tour. Visit the hidden beaches and sea caves that are only accessible by water on a boat; jump off to dive and swim among the local marine life. Listen to guided commentary about the local environment, history, flora, and fauna as you travel.

A full on experience with Mountain, Beach, Country, Gastronomy. Setubal and the National Park of Arrábida are very rich, both for its landscape and for its biodiversity. Here you can discover a natural environment. An experience that can take you from the mountain to the amazing beaches of Figueirinha, Galapos and Portinho

You will learn more about amazing architectural and historic experience. The tour experience will revolve about known monuments, tourism attractions such as medieval village, and temples that has ruins shaped by more than 20 centuries of history.

This tour is an amazing historic, architectural and for sure gastronomic experience