Tours / Experiences
Journeys shaped by culture, landscape, and curiosity
These are private experiences designed to unfold naturally. Rather than following set routes or rigid schedules, each day is shaped around your interests and the rhythm of the place. Culture often leads the way, historic towns, architecture, local craft with time later for wine, countryside, or coast when it adds context and depth. The focus is on balance, perspective, and time well spent.
Setúbal / Arrábida
South of Lisbon, Setúbal meets the Atlantic. Three carefully chosen estates, visited slowly, with time to taste, listen, and understand.
Starts at
€359/ $390 for 2 guests
See price guide for groups more than 2 guests
Évora / Alentejo
A day shaped by the history of Évora and the Alentejo, where architecture, landscape, and time are allowed to reveal their depth.
Starts at
€478 / $520 for 2 guests
See price guide for groups more than 2 guests
Customized Tours
A private, tailor-made day shaped around your interests rather than a preset route. Culture, landscape, and wine are woven together naturally, guided by local knowledge and an unhurried approach that leaves space for discovery.
Per Group, price upon request
Approach
How we shape these days
Culture is the anchor, but not the limit. We visit fewer places, choose them carefully, and move at a pace that allows real conversation. Culture and landscape emerge naturally from the wine itself, never forced, always grounded in the region and the people who work there.
Setúbal / Arrábida
Coastal influence · Historic estates · Quiet character
From Lisbon: Setúbal Wine Tour & Arrábida Coastal Views Full Day Private Experience - 3 Wineries
An hour south of Lisbon, Setúbal sits where the Sado estuary meets the Atlantic. The region carries a different rhythm, less formal than the north, shaped by salt air, maritime history, and a generation of winemakers who've chosen depth over volume. We visit three estates carefully selected for their character and hospitality, moving slowly enough to taste, listen, and understand.
Inclusions & Exclusions
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send us a message with your requests!
What‘s included
Private guide and hosting throughout the day
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon
Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle (Mercedes E-class until 4 people - Premium van for bigger groups)
Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
All entrances, wineries tastings and visits
Curated itinerary planning and reservations
What‘s not included
Lunch
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
Lunch is not included and I have a fixed menu in the restaurants for 25 euros per person, all inclusive. You can also go "à la Carte"
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Évora / Alentejo
Historic · Grounded · Timeless
From Lisbon: Alentejo Wine Tour & Évora Heritage Full Day Private Experience - 2 Wineries
This private full-day experience combines Évora’s cultural heritage with the wines and landscapes of Alentejo. From Lisbon, we travel to Évora to explore key landmarks, visit a local cork factory, and enjoy a relaxed local lunch. In the afternoon, the focus shifts to wine, with visits to two selected wineries, including one recognized among the world’s top producers. A calm, well-paced day blending history, agriculture, and wine.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send us a message with your requests!
Inclusions & Exclusions
What‘s included
Private guide and hosting throughout the day
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon
Private transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle (Mercedes E-class until 4 people - Premium van for bigger groups)
Fuel, tolls, and parking fees
All entrances, wineries tastings and visits
Curated itinerary planning and reservations
What‘s not included
Lunch
Personal expenses
Tour Important Information
Lunch is not included and I have a fixed menu in the restaurants for 25 euros per person, all inclusive. You can also go "à la Carte"
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Reviews
There was a natural rhythm to everything culture in the morning, countryside and wine later, without ever feeling planned or rigid. It was relaxed, personal, and exactly the kind of experience we were hoping for.
We weren’t rushed from place to place, instead, Diogo helped us understand how history, landscape, and wine all fit together. It felt like being given the time and space to really absorb where we were.
This was clearly designed just for us. Our interests shaped the day, and nothing felt generic or off-the-shelf. The balance between conversation, discovery, and quiet moments made it one of the most memorable parts of our time in Portugal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your tours private?
Yes. All experiences are designed exclusively for private guests and small groups. There are no shared tours or fixed schedules, allowing each day to be shaped around your interests, pace, and preferences.
Are these wine tours or cultural tours?
They are culture-first experiences, with wine as an important but not exclusive part of the journey. Many days begin with cultural exploration, historic towns, architecture, craft, or everyday local life before moving naturally into the countryside or selected wineries when it adds context and depth.
Can the tour be customised?
Absolutely. Every experience is fully tailor-made. Some guests prefer a strong cultural focus, others are more wine-led, and many enjoy a balance of both. We’ll shape the day together based on what you’re most curious about.
Who hosts the tours?
All tours are personally designed and hosted by Diogo, a Lisbon-based host and sommelier with a background in hospitality, wine, and Portuguese culture. This host-led approach allows for flexibility, genuine local access, and a relaxed, personal atmosphere.
How long are the tours?
Most experiences are full-day tours, designed to move at an unhurried pace. Exact timings depend on the region, travel distance, and your interests, but the emphasis is always on balance rather than filling the day with stops.
Do I need to be a wine expert?
Not at all. These experiences are designed for curious travellers, not specialists. Wine is approached in an accessible, contextual way, no technical tastings or pressure to know anything in advance.
What regions do you explore?
Tours are based from Lisbon and commonly explore regions such as Évora & the Alentejo, Setúbal, and surrounding areas. Custom itineraries can also be designed depending on your time, interests, and travel plans.
How far in advance should I enquire?
We recommend reaching out as early as possible, especially during peak travel months. That said, if your dates are approaching, feel free to get in touch—we’ll always try to accommodate when possible.
How do I get started?
Simply use the Plan a Tour form or contact us directly. Share a few details about your travel dates and interests, and we’ll take the conversation from there, thoughtfully and without obligation.
A private experience, designed around you
Each tour is hosted personally and shaped with care. Share a few details about your plans, and we’ll take things from there.
Ready to explore?
Questions about a tour or interested in a private experience? Reach out directly. We respond personally.
