Sophia´s Tours & Transport Services
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Evora & Arraiolos
Capital of a unique territory, even in Europe, where simplicity becomes a treasure for variety, applied to all forms of culture, local history, gastronomy, comfort, dedication and hospitality. Here the herdades are huge farms as the eye can reach, producing the most precious resources the country can provide the world…
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 390€
2 people = 390€
3 people = 455€
4 people = 490€
5 people = 545€
6 people = 590€
*Included on the price of this tour: Wine and Arraiolos pies tasting experiences;
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Lisbon
The town´s full history... Since the Roman times, the west most important harbor of Europe. The Arabs followed, before the foundation of Portugal. The 15th century will provide it with the greatest international hub for worldwide commerce… until the aftermath of the devastation caused by the biggest earthquake ever. After being rebuilt entirely, retirement will come in the 19th century. In the 20th the world forgets about it. And in the 21st here you are to participate on the restarting of process of its international legacy, leading it to the future. Here was once the Port of the Grail.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), 09.30 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 250€
2 people = 250€
3 people = 290€
4 people = 340€
5 people = 385€
6 people = 435€
*Included on the price of this tour: Pastel de Belem (The Original Pastel de Nata) tasting experience
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Sintra full day OR
Sintra & Cascais
All day in Sintra, no rush to see and feel a unique territory on earth, offering crusaders and romanticism culture of Portugal. History, legends, fairytales and supernatural, a mix of more than 1000 years, Cintra represents the vacation area for the royal family since the 14th century. Lives today according to the 19th and 20th C. enlightenment legacy. From Knights Templar influence to modern freemasonry…
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), [09.30 (am)**]
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
**if starting in Sintra or Cascais, also including a reduction in cost;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 280€
2 people = 280€
3 people = 320€
4 people = 370€
5 people = 485€
6 people = 550€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Tomar & Almourol
200 years after coming back from Jerusalem, the Knights Templar could only be safe in Portugal and Scotland. Powerful institutions turned against them. Having to escape persecutions, they look for the safe land to start over, the prototype of a country they had created 200 years before. They traveled home, to PortVsgRal and a new Era began, changing the world forever.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 390€
2 people = 390€
3 people = 455€
4 people = 490€
5 people = 545€
6 people = 590€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
IMPORTANT NOTE; Upon choosing to include the Almourol site, the guest is aware and agrees, that the visit to the INSIDE of the Castle depends on a boat ride provided by others, that due to many circumstances may not be available, so, making the visit to the monument IMPOSSIBLE.
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Fatima & Sheppards Village OR Fatima & Batalha
1917, 3 little Sheppard’s seers became world famous due to 6 apparitions of the mother of Christ. The 3 secrets revealed are still up to date today. In that area, adoration of virgin Mary already occurs since the Foundation of Portugal, in Nazaré since the 12 cent. The Monastery of Batalha is the Victory and the consecration of the country, with the rise of a new military Saint.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 390€
2 people = 390€
3 people = 455€
4 people = 490€
5 people = 545€
6 people = 590€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Cascais Riviera & Lisbon Atlantic Coastline
From the 1930s on, international royals and elite money changes dramatically a fisherman’s village to the Portuguese Riviera. From downtown Lisbon by the river Tejo to the Atlantic bay of Cascais and Estoril, It’s a 30km stretch of territory created by world traveler’s investments, for leisure, business, escaping persecutions or spy games during the Second World War.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), 09.30 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 275€
2 people = 275€
3 people = 315€
4 people = 375€
5 people = 430€
6 people = 485€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Azeitao & Sesimbra & Arrabida
The Portuguese tiles (see how these are done handmade and speak with the potter artists), the wine and Moscatel, the sweet egg rolls, the creamy cheese (tasting experiences included) on a small picturesque little rural town, embraced by 18th/19th cent. Nobility, that rose from farmers producing the most wanted and traditional goods of Portugal… a beautiful ride on the sides an top of Arrabida mountain, adorned by fortresses, spirituality and culture, diving into the Atlantic crystal waters of beautiful calm beaches.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), 09.30 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 375€
2 people = 375€
3 people = 455€
4 people = 490€
5 people = 545€
6 people = 580€
*Included on the price of this tour: Wine, creamy cheese and sweet egg rolls tasting experiences;
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
Obidos & Nazaré & Alcobaça
The heart and soul of Portugal, where facts mix legend, the secrets of the country. Obidos, the extraordinary fortified costal medieval village. Nazaré fisherman's town gave faith to the great Portuguese and the Great Navigators to sail into the unknown. At Alcobaça, guidance for Knowledge for the Knights Templar!
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), 09.30 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS or MAFRA or ERICEIRA
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 375€
2 people = 375€
3 people = 455€
4 people = 490€
5 people = 545€
6 people = 580€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
IMPORTANT NOTE; Upon choosing to include ALCOBACA, the guest is aware and agrees, that the visit time to Obidos and Nazare is shortened, especially if to visit the Alcobaca monastery once there. On the day of the Tour the guest can decide to visit Alcobaca or not.
Mafra & Queluz & Mata Pequena | OR | Mafra & Sobreiro & Ericeira
All Marble, the biggest complex of Palace Convent Basilica and military Base in Europe, vision of the Portuguese Sun King. Plus, the most complex bells set in the world. In Queluz the influences of the greatest maritime empire ever on every wall and detail, the international Portuguese identity. In Sobreiro or Aldeia da Mata Pequena, the simplicity and hard rural life till and during the first half of the 20th century.
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am)
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 275€
2 people = 275€
3 people = 315€
4 people = 375€
5 people = 430€
6 people = 485€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
Lisbon to Porto OR Algarve (vice versa) Transport with tours
The transport service between Lisbon and Porto or other towns, including or not stops at on route destinations, for guided tours, Tailor made to your preferences. A nice comfortable experience of a private ride, guide at the wheel, a memory to last beyond the time and distance needed to cover.
Starting time and Location:
As determined by you
Prices* per group:
From 570euros (Please enquire)
Options for visiting destinations on the way:
A1 - Batalha and OR Fatima; A2 - Tomar OR Entroncamento (Railway museum and Mira daire Caves); A3 - Nazaré and OR Alcobaça; A4 - Caldas da Rainha and OR Obidos; A5 - Nazare and OR Obidos; A6 - Mafra OR Queluz; IF On the way From Lisbon to Algarve (Albufeira, Lagos, Faro) or vice-versa you can include stops at: B1 - Azeitao and Arrabida
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Porto
From its Celtic roots and Roman name Portus Cale, it gave birth to the very name of Portugal. A strategic northern stronghold, Porto resisted invasions and shaped the nation’s identity. In the Middle Ages, it thrived as a merchant city, bold and industrious. The 18th century brought the golden age of Port wine — a legacy sealed in barrels and shipped across the world. Through Napoleonic invasions, civil wars, and revolutions, Porto stood proud, earning its nickname: Invicta — the Unvanquished.
Starting time and Location:
9h30 am \\ 02pm \\ 7pm
» PORTO (center of town)
Other locations upon request;
Prices per group up to 6 people:
1 to 3 hours = 200€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 4 hours = 215€ (( am \\ pm )) ;
Prices group 7 up to 10 people:
1 to 3 hours = 225€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 4 hours = 265€
*Monuments tickets or public transport if needed and meals costs not included.
*Notes: For groups of 4 or more, radio transmitters are provided to ensure everyone can hear; Prices may increase due to needed transport fee required, if the tour develops in territories not in Porto town itself;
Cascais & Estoril by night
The dark days and cities destruction of WW2 were felt differently at this enlighten Riviera, when the majority Europe had none, neither safety nor hospitality. Between spy games, the political context of the Portuguese dictatorship, the life of royals exiled, the journey of the Jews to salvation, and how Portugal rescued them, and so many more people, during the war, as neutral country… chose to visit, this glowing glamorous but simple internationally made territory, from a unexpecting local till then unknown fisherman’s village. It’s still unrevealed world history here.
Starting time and Location:
07.30pm, 08pm
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request
The duration of the Tour is 3h.
Prices per group:
1 person = 220€
2 people = 220€
3 people = 230€
4 people = 250€
5 people = 310€
6 people = 350€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Sintra by night
It’s another Sintra, of traditional glamorous international Portuguese history, by touring during a 19th century night! The moon mountain is undressed of the by day crowds, quiet, silent, mystical, wrapped in a veil of legends, a bit of supernatural and fairy tales on a atmosphere of seduction. From the high Pena Palace and Moorish Castle, going down the hill, through the village, to the true rurality of the valley, towards the coast, till the westernmost point of continental Europe. All by night, its very unique, exclusive and like so a totally different experience.
Starting time and Location:
07.30pm, 08pm
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request
The duration of the Tour is 3h.
Prices per group:
1 person = 220€
2 people = 220€
3 people = 230€
4 people = 250€
5 people = 310€
6 people = 350€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Lisbon by night
By Night and Unique and Exclusive tour about Lisbon´s secrets, and its importance, since the Romans, Arabs, the foundation Portugal, and above all the international hub for worldwide commerce… the most important European city for 500 years. Desired by conquering nations, but always defended by the strong will of its citizens. Come and interpret its symbols! This was once the Port of the Grail. Explore the once capital of the world for more than 400 years, and how its linked to you!
Starting time and Location:
07.30pm, 08pm
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request
The duration of the Tour is 3h.
Prices per group:
1 person = 220€
2 people = 220€
3 people = 260€
4 people = 285€
5 people = 360€
6 people = 390€
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
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Sintra OR Cascais OR Mafra on a Made in Portugal 4x4 full open top Classic Car
Full day or half day tours! This coolest ride is a Made In Portugal Classic car, 4x4 heavy duty open top (360 degree view), up to 5 people capacity, embracing the Sun and the low winds, The great UMM… Come to know and most of all, ride and enjoy this Portuguese icon of car culture, adding up for that even more special experience, resulting on everlasting memories and exceeded expectations!
Starting time and Location:
09.00 (am), 09.30 (am),
10h00 (am to enquire);
» SINTRA or CASCAIS or Mafra
Other locations upon request;
Prices* per group:
1 person = 285€ Half day tour \\ 380€ Full day tour
2 people = 285€ Half day tour \\ 380€ Full day tour
3 people = 285€ Half day tour \\ 380€ Full day tour
4 people = 300€ Half day tour \\ 400€ Full day tour
5 people = 320€ Half day tour \\ 400€ Full day tour
Prices may increase if the tour develops in different territories
*Monuments tickets or meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
Walking Tours in Lisbon, OR Cascais, OR Sintra, OR Mafra ...
By day, evening or even at night, select one of the offered destinations and enquire about those you would like to do in a unique and different way, a walking experience up to 3hours. Follow your rhythm and suggestions, as for example, the down town neighborhoods of Lisbon, or Cascais the Riviera by night bringing Glamour, or Sintra living in the 19th century without the crowds, replaced by all its true mystique and romanticism…
Starting time and Location:
9h30 am \\ 02pm \\ 7pm
» LISBOA or SINTRA or CASCAIS
Other locations upon request
Prices per group up to 6 people:
1 to 3 hours = 150€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 4 hours = 165€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 5 hours = 170€ (( am )) ; 6 hours = 175€ (( am )) ;
Prices group 7 up to 10 people:
1 to 3 hours = 210€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 4 hours = 220€ (( am \\ pm )) ; 5 hours = 225€ (( am )) ; 6 hours = 230€ (( am ))
*Guests must mention the destination to tour when booking.
*Monuments tickets or public transport if needed and meals costs not included.
*Available only for 16 years old and above people;
*The time can be extended while on tour by choice of the guest according to the payment of an extra-fee, calculated by hour;
*Note: Prices may increase due to needed transport fee required, if the tour develops in territories not in Lisbon, Sintra or Cascais. Please inquire;
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