Top 15 1-Day Tours in Portugal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,018 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $60.65Our pick

A small-group day trip from Lisbon to Sintra and Cascais with Pena Palace, Atlantic cliffs at Cabo da Roca, and beach time in Cascais.

“Ana was a great guide, it was good to have someone take us around rather than us try to figure it out via public transpo”

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From Porto: Braga and Guimarães Full-Day Trip

2.Braga and Guimarães Full-Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,951 reviews · 9 hours · from $59

Porto to Braga and Guimarães in one 9-hour day trip: Portugal’s birthplace, UNESCO streets, Braga Cathedral, and Bom Jesus do Monte.

“Our day trip to Braga and Guimarães was wonderful! Jose our guide was a wealth of knowledge on the area and was very attentive to the groups needs. Sadly, because our tour was the day before Christmas, some of the major attractions on the tour were closed for Christmas. However, Jose made sure we were compensated because of this! Thanks so much Jose for the lovely day!”

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Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazare and Obidos from Lisbon

3.Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazare and Obidos from Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,572 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $133.01

One day from Lisbon to Óbidos, Nazaré, and Porto. Medieval walls, ocean views, and Douro bridges, all in a guided highlights route.

“Long tour but well worth the time. Francisco, Maria, and Carlos delivered a first class peek into Portuguese history and culture. I was surprised to find a tour to Porto from Lisbon. Obidos was a happy surprise, all decorated for Christmas. Nazare views were beautiful. Really interesting stories and insights. Lunch was excellent. True Portuguese cuisine and many dishes I had not seen before at "traditional" Portuguese restaurants, and wine, beer, or softdrinks included. Great value tour!”

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Fátima, Nazaré and Óbidos Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon

4.Fátima, Nazaré and Óbidos Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,444 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $77.09

Small-group Lisbon day trip to Fátima, Nazaré, and Óbidos, with guided history, Atlantic views, and a ginja tasting.

“We were able to have this tour all to ourselves as we were in the off season. Our driver, Xavier was awesome. He share Portuguese music, history and culture while we drove around. He had great tips for food and what to experience at each stop. Obidos was the highlight for us but it was a great tour over all. We were also able to do this tour with our 8 month old!”

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Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto

5.Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,552 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $71.35

Air-conditioned day trip from Porto to Braga and Guimaraes, from Bom Jesus water-powered funicular to UNESCO medieval streets.

“Trip had good pacing, proper amount of time per stop. Lunch break in Guimaraes was good to walk around the old town.”

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From Funchal: West Madeira and Laurel Forest Day Trip

6.West Madeira and Laurel Forest Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,067 reviews · 8 hours · from $37Best value

West Madeira highlights in one day from Funchal, from Cabo Girão cliffs and laurel forests to Porto Moniz volcanic pools.

“Thanks for this trip! The guide Patric was very friendly and provided many interesting information, we appreciated . We recommend it in order to discover Madeira!”

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From Lisbon: Day Trip to Porto, Óbidos, and Nazaré

7.Day Trip to Porto, Óbidos, and Nazaré

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,311 reviews · 12 hours · from $97

See Óbidos walls, Nazaré surf history, and Porto UNESCO sights in one 12-hour guided bus day from Lisbon for $97.

“The driver and Gee were very accommodating. Gee was friendly and very knowledgeable with the history. I would recommend this day trip Not strenuous at all.”

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Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

8.Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 883 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $95.53

Day trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença with a guide, cathedral time, and a fortress visit on the Spain border.

“Fun day with some great people we met on this tour, the guide was super friendly and engaging. Definitely knew his stuff and made it a great experience. The only downside was there was sooo much to see and not enough time to see it all in one day.”

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Lisbon: 4 Cities in One Day Óbidos, Nazaré, Batalha & Fátima

9.4 Cities in One Day Óbidos, Nazaré, Batalha & Fátima

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 796 reviews · 11 hours · from $90

One 11-hour bus tour from Lisbon to Óbidos, Nazaré, Batalha, and Fátima, with guided stops and big wave views.

“This journey is a photoshot of the cultural heritage of three significant places, the medieval town of Óbidos, the magnificent monastic gothic church at Batalha, the basilica at Fátima and the original houses where the visionaries were born and lived. As an added extra, the tour visits the seaside town of Nazaré for a short photo opportunity. The tour achieves all this and includes a recommended optional lunch in Fátima. This tour is a perfect opportunity to explore these places quickly within a day and with the exception of Óbidos where you can get distracted by shopping, ginja and food (all good distractions!), it allows enough time to visit each…”

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From Lisbon: Fatima Batalha Nazare & Obidos Small Group Day Trip

10.Fatima Batalha Nazare & Obidos Small Group Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 533 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $101.58

Day trip from Lisbon to Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré and Óbidos, with guided context, free time, and a taste of Portuguese countryside.

“António was our guide & he did a wonderful job, his explanations were succinct & concise & were given in the car , therefore once we arrived our time was ours to wander & enjoy the sights. He displayed great driving skills & it was obvious he enjoyed his job.”

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Arrabida and Sesimbra Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon with Wine Tasting

11.Arrabida and Sesimbra Small-Group Day Trip from Lisbon with Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 494 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $90.70

Explore Arrábida and Sesimbra on a small-group Lisbon day trip with six wine tastings, market stops, and big seaside views.

“This is an excellent tour for those who wish to explore areas beyond the city center in Lisbon. The tour guide is very knowledgeable and attentive. I would highly recommend this tour.”

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From Porto: Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip

12.Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways Guided Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 456 reviews · 9 hours · from $135

Porto to Arouca 516 and Paiva Walkways: bridge thrills, river gorge hikes, Aguieira falls views, Arouca sweets, and a hearty lunch.

“it was an amazing daytrip, the hike was not hard at all, though the bridge was kinda scary, but the small Group was great and we all made it together :). we even went for a swim in the river.”

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Best Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon – Pena, Cabo Da Roca & Cascais

13.Best Sintra Day Trip From Lisbon – Pena, Cabo Da Roca & Cascais

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 411 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $98

A value-packed day trip from Lisbon to Sintra’s Pena, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais, with pickup options and a local guide.

“This tour was incredible! I was able to customize what we wanted to see and do. There were 21 of us and it was wonderful because of our guide Alex! He was engaging, informative and a pleasure to be with. We learned so much and he got us to every place we requested. Pena Palace, Quinta de Regalaria, port tasting and visiting the western most place in Europe! It was truly incredible. If you could go in this tour I really hope you get Alex as your guide.”

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

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 366 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $107.98

Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca and Cascais in one day from Lisbon, with hotel pickup, guided palace time, and sea cliffs.

“This was a perfect last day in Portugal for our family. Sonia and her team are amazing tour guides - knowledgeable, friendly, funny, and excellent with children! The palace was stunning - the walk to it maybe the most memorable part with gorgeous gardens. We loved visiting two beaches (the kids could play!) and Sonia made lunch reservations and it was possibly our favorite meal our entire stay. I would highly recommend this tour and the tour guides! Thank you Sonia!”

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Lisbon: Arrábida and Sesimbra Day Trip with Wine

15.Arrábida and Sesimbra Day Trip with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 366 reviews · 8 hours · from $75

Arrábida Natural Park, Palmela wine tastings, Sesimbra sea time, and Cristo Rei views on an 8-hour Lisbon day trip for $75.

“The wine tasting trip was amazing and memorable! Sightseeing the south of Lisbon while going to a couple of wineries (the first one has been in existence for generations while the second one is more quaint). The trip was fun, our guide Rita was very knowledgeable and sweet. Out group turned out to be friendly and towards the end of the day we got photograph together, such great memories,”

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