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5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviewsMake your own tapestry with a local textile artist
Take a family-friendly stroll through Lisbon, explore wool and cotton, and create a small weaving inspired by the city’s colors.
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviewsJoin a local cook for a Portuguese seafood session
Explore Cascais' local market, pick fresh Atlantic products and seasonal vegetables, and cook authentic Portuguese dishes with me in a relaxed setting.
New place to stayEncounter and observe diverse birdlife
Take a guided trek through the habitats at Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve.
New place to stayStep into a 1902 winery with a modern restoration
Taste premium wines, savor small bites, and explore cellars with a wine professional.
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsStep inside 19th-century Portuguese Navy ship
Explore a historic frigate & decommissioned submarine with a former TV anchor.
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviewsImmerse in fado tradition with family performers
Step into fado’s birthplace with the Castro family—guardians of Lisbon’s musical soul.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviewsBake traditional pastéis de nata with a chef
Prepare iconic Portuguese pastries with the hands-on guidance of a chef.
New place to stayUncover danced fado’s African roots
Explore Lisbon’s Afro-Portuguese heritage through music, dance, and storytelling.
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviewsFive centuries of queer history
Through our tours, we don’t just share history, we make space, so we don’t disappear again.
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviewsLearn to draw plants at Portugal's oldest botanica
Explore Lisbon’s historic Ajuda Botanical Garden with me, an award-winning art instructor.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 7985 reviewsSintra Tour from Lisbon - The True Experience
Explore the True Sintra with homemade cookies, Epic Local Guides & Our Cozy Van! If you like being tourists but also wish a local taste of the coast & countryside of Sintra, then welcome! Let's ride!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 2612 reviewsBake Pastel de Nata in a real bakery in Lisbon
Hands-on baking class in a professional kitchen, led by pastry chefs. All experience levels are welcome! Taste the treats you make from scratch, with barista crafted drinks, in a semi-private room.
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsCreative Handweaving in beautiful Terceira island
Create a unique wall hanging or coaster in a wooden cabin guided by an expert weaver. Optional botanical weaving using locally grown seasonal flowers, foraged plants may also be available.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 2715 reviewsUncover Porto's history with a local guide
Delve into Porto's rich history and local culture with a knowledgeable, trained guide.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 3886 reviewsExplore caves and coast
Sail along the Algarve coast exploring the Fort of Santa Catarina and Benagil Caves.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsRide through pine and eucalyptus forest
Start with a 10-minute pre-ride in the arena, then head out for an hour long forest..
5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewsBarista for a Day- the art of Italian coffee
Learn the art and techniques to make traditional Italian coffees with a certified barista.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 5419 reviewsSintra with a Local - Pick up in Lisbon
Experience the magic of Sintra! A relaxed, small-group adventure from Lisbon. We use our local expertise to time your visit perfectly & find hidden gems. Explore like a friend, not a tourist! ✨
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 783 reviewsAhoy Lisboa Sail & Wine
Join me for a unique view of Lisbon from the Tagus River, an unforgettable experience.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 1175 reviewsExclusive Horseriding along the Algarve coast
Navigate through woods and along the scenic coast on our lovely rescued horses. No experience required.