Our most recommended things to do in Oeiras

Cascais: Sailing Tour with Drink

1. Cascais: Sailing Tour with Drink

Start your cruise from Cascais, where you can adapt your route according to your preferences. Enjoy the beautiful coastline aboard a new sailboat.  Sail to Cabo the Roca, the most western point of Europe, or relax along the beautiful white sandy beaches of Cascais, Estoril, Parede, Carcavelos, and Oeiras. Drop anchor, enjoy the sun and swim in the clear blue seas. Another suggestion is to sail along Cascais Coast up to Lisbon and visit one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. From the sailing boat, you will have the opportunity to see Lisbon´s most famous monuments and views.

Sintra and Cascais -Private Tour in Classic Car - Full Day

2. Sintra and Cascais -Private Tour in Classic Car - Full Day

Note: All our experiences are customizable and can be subject to changes, depending on your preferences. If you already have a place or monument(s) in mind, let us know, and we’ll be happy to create a new, fully customized itinerary. Pick Up We start the day with a free transfer from your hotel to our beautiful Village of Sintra, suggest starting your tour at 9:00 am, to make the most of the day, we normally finish at around 5:30 pm at your hotel. Pena Palace Following the pick up we gonna begin our adventure,visiting one of the most emblematic monuments in Portugal, which looks like something out of a fairytale, and is considered Sintra’s biggest attraction and ex-libris. Characterized by its uniqueness and incomparable beauty, the famous Pena Palace is a true magical attraction, for all those who seek Sintra for sightseeing or for a dazzling holiday. Sintra Old Town After concluding your visit we’ll head towards the historical centre of Sintra, where we take the opportunity to do a short walk, visiting the streets and alleys of the old town, until we reach the National Palace of Sintra, and taste the traditional regional sweets, the unmissable”Travesseiros” and “queijadas”. Cabo da Roca Afterwards we will visit the most westerly point on mainland Europe, Cabo da Roca provides an unrivalled panoramic view out over the immensity of the Atlantic Ocean. The imposing lighthouse, with its tower finished in white tiles and with a red walkway, stands out as one of the oldest in Portugal. Bear Beach (optional) Located a just little north of Cabo da Rocha, mainland Europe’s most westerly point, this sandy cove has a dramatic and wild beauty The path which winds down the hill from the car park can take up to an hour, in this case we just go to a panoramic point to appreciate the superb landscape, dominated by the enormous rock formations that exist on the beach. It owes its name precisely to one of these rocks, whose shape is of a bear. At the end of the visit, we strongly recommend a short stop at a local cafe with a remarkable view. Cascais / Boca do Inferno At the end of our walk we will head towards Cascais, more specifically Boca do Inferno (Hell’s Mouth) which is one of the most emblematic viewpoints in Cascais. The name given to this place is due to its morphology and the impact of the high waves that are felt there in winter. With unique characteristics, it is a place of leisure, where you can enjoy a divine landscape and magnificent sunsets Drop Off The Driver/Guide will drive you back to your hotel, or to another place of your preference.

Serra da Arrábida: Private Tour with Wine Tasting

3. Serra da Arrábida: Private Tour with Wine Tasting

We will start our tour passing by the famous Vasco da Gama Bridge. It is the longest bridge in Portugal and the second longest in Europe. It has a total length of 17,345 meters, of which 12,000 meters are over the waters of the Tejo estuary. Destination is Palmela Castle, a castle full of history, made up of several conquests. Headquarters of the Order of Santiago until 1834 and considered National Monument, where Within the walls of the Castle are: the Pousada Histórica de Palmela We then set off to discover the famous Adega-Museu with wine tasting, famous for its long history of wine production, the Moscatel de Setúbal liqueur wine (a regional liquor), and also the world famous wine called "Periquita". We pass by the artisanal Tile Factory that maintains the manual manufacturing process, with origins in the 18th century and using the faience technique. We continue towards the Arrábida Mountain where we can glimpse the famous views of the mountains where the combination of the blue tones of the sea water and the green vegetation of the mountains gives the perfect coloring for an escape into nature. One can say, bluntly, that Mother Nature spared no effort when she created this little corner of Portugal! We pass through Sesimbra - a fishing village, where you can visit the fishing port and the 12th century castle, better known as the Moorish Castle. Here you can enjoy a lunch with typical dishes of the region. We will finish with a brief stop at Cristo - Rei. This National Sanctuary is located at an altitude of 133 meters above the level of the Tagus. The sanctuary and monument "Cristo Rei" constitutes the biggest tourist attraction of the council of Almada with a magnificent view over Lisbon, ending our visit with the crossing of the 25th of April Bridge in direction to Lisbon. Come make this tour with us and get to know the most spectacular places in Portugal.

Lisbon: Sailboat Beach Tour

4. Lisbon: Sailboat Beach Tour

Feel the pleasure of taking a few dives along the magnificent coast between Lisbon and Cascais on this private sailboat tour. This experience is perfect for spending time with friends and family and celebrating birthdays or other special occasions. Board the luxury sailboat, enjoy a welcome drink, and set sail from Lisbon’s port, Doca do Bom Sucesso. Depending on your chosen tour length, you can anchor in front of the beach in Caxias, Oeiras, or Cascais Bay. Choose to swim, dive, or just relax on board and soak in the rays. On the way to the area’s most scenic places, take in the view of the coastline and enjoy the fresh air.

Sintra and Beaches -Private Tour in Classic Car - Full Day

5. Sintra and Beaches -Private Tour in Classic Car - Full Day

Note: All our experiences are customizable and can be subject to changes, depending on your preferences. If you already have a place or monument(s) in mind, let us know, and we’ll be happy to create a new, fully customized itinerary. Pick Up We start the day with a free transfer from your hotel to our beautiful Village of Sintra, suggest starting your tour at 9:00 am, to make the most of the day, we normally finish at around 5:30 pm at your hotel. Pena Palace Following the pick up we gonna begin our adventure,visiting one of the most emblematic monuments in Portugal, which looks like something out of a fairytale, and is considered Sintra’s biggest attraction and ex-libris. Characterized by its uniqueness and incomparable beauty, the famous Pena Palace is a true magical attraction, for all those who seek Sintra for sightseeing or for a dazzling holiday. Sintra Old Town After finishing the visit we head to the the historical centre of Sintra, where we’ll have lunch. If you wish, the guide will be happy to recommend you the best restaurants in the region. Afterwards, we will take the opportunity to take a short walk, visiting the streets and alleys of the old town, until we reach the National Palace of Sintra, and taste the traditional regional sweets, the unmissable “Travesseiros” and “queijadas”. Then we go head towards a monument of your choice, presenting the following options: - Quinta da Regaleira The palace, worthy of a real fairy tale, and surrounded by the Sintra Mountains, is full of mysteries, symbologies and labyrinths. It is also considered one of the most beautiful and enigmatic monuments in Europe, which reserves incredible walks through its corridors, secret passages, gardens and much more. - Palace of Monserrate It is an example of Portuguese Romanticism, alongside other palaces in the region such as Pena Palace. Among trees from the four corners of the world, waterfalls and lakes, walking in the Park of Monserrate is to feel enveloped by a romantic mystique and is one of the best options for a more quiet visit. Later on we have the opportunity to enjoy the excellent view from the belvedere of the illustrious Seteais Palace. - Azenhas do Mar Next we’ll head towards the beaches of Sintra, on the way you will be able to observe a picturesque tram which descends all the way down the valley, from the town of Sintra to the Apple beach, and then reach the famous Azenhas do Mar beach, which is located in a valley, where the houses are built on the hillside. The Azenhas do mar View point is built on the cliffs with an Ocean Pool by the sea. It is a very popular place both in summer and winter, for the grandiosity that the view provides. Drop Off The Driver/Guide will drive you back to your hotel, or to another place of your preference

Sintra Cascais Ericeira Comfort Private Tour

6. Sintra Cascais Ericeira Comfort Private Tour

Embark on an exhilarating Old school Volvo Station Wagon tour through the stunning landscapes of Sintra and Cascais, immersing yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Portugal's coastal gems in complete comfort and privacy. Feel the wind in your hair as you traverse rugged terrains and witness awe-inspiring panoramic views. Marvel at the magnificent sights of Sintra, from the majestic castles to the enchanting forests, before venturing to the picturesque Cascais, where charming streets meet the azure sea. Experience the thrill of driving along the renowned Guincho Beach, where crashing waves and golden sands create a mesmerizing backdrop. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure filled with natural wonders and unforgettable vistas. Book your tour today!

Lisbon: Private Tour full day

7. Lisbon: Private Tour full day

Get to know the city of Lisbon on a private excursion to its biggest landmarks. Learn about local history as you encounter meaningful locations, including parks, monuments, and iconic buildings. Take in panoramic views of the cityscape and the Tejo River. Get picked up at your accommodation in the city or its surrounding areas and travel aboard an air-conditioined vehicle with free WiFi. Start the visit at the emblematic Belém Tower, on the edge of the Tejo River. Pass by the Padrão dos Descobrimentos and the Jerónimos Monastery. Continue towards Almada over the 25 de Abril Bridge, toward the Cristo Rei monument. Admire one of the most breathtaking views over the city of Lisbon from the other side of the Tejo River. Return to Lisbon, heading to one of the oldest neighborhoods in the capital: Alfama. Stroll through its beautiful streets and alleys full of colorful homes. Explore a dynamic gastronomy with the chance to purchase lunch. Stop by different viewpoints, as well as several buildings that help tell the story of Portugal. Move on to the Cathedral of Lisbon and gaze at its ancient facade. Head toward the Miradouro da Nossa Senhora do Monte, overlooking the city. Contemplate the landscape before ending your tour by passing the Parque Eduardo VII, with views of the Marquês de Pombal Square and Avenida da Liberdade, all the way to the south bank of the city. Sit back on the return drive to your accommodation.

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What people are saying about Oeiras

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It was an amazing experience with Miguel & Joao!! They were attentive, kind and fun captains! They even gave us a history lesson of Portugal. Thank you so much for giving us a fun A+ sailing experience.

It was an amazing experience. Pedro & Theresa, our captains, went over and beyond to ensure us a great experience. We can recommend everyone who wants to sail in Portugal to sail with Bloo Boat Charter.

We had an amazing 2 hour trip. Amazing guys very considerate to our groups needs. We had an exhilarating experience of real sailing! Expert sailors and hosts We would Definitely book this again!

The captains were really great ! They were nice and we had great conversations. I did wish we got to go swimming. Other than that we would do again!