Portugal · AUDIO TOURS
The good audio tours book out weeks ahead and the cheap ones go first. Here are 9 to sort before you fly, with what each includes and how they differ.
Review of São Jorge Castle in Lisbon, with e-ticket, optional audio guide, skip-the-line access, views, costs, stairs, and practical tips.
“Loved the castle, the museum and most of all, the peacocks and the views of the city”
Explore Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra with a timed ticket and smartphone audio guide covering grottoes, gardens, tunnels, and palace treasures.
“As an Australian who bought the tickets the day of the trip I couldn’t download the clio audio app to listen to the English audio guide. So if you purchase on the day be prepared not to have audio as the connection was terrible at the location. However the place was beautiful and views spectacular!!”
Review of the 2-hour Pinhão Rabelo boat tour, with Douro Valley views, vineyard terraces, audio guide tips, price, route, and practical advice.
“The beauty of the Douro River and the comfort of the boat made this a very enjoyable outing. Two hours was a great length… And a glass of port for 3 1/2 euro was a perfect addition!”
Ride Lisbon’s iconic Tram 28 with an audio guide and use unlimited public transport, funiculars, and Santa Justa Lift for 24 hours.
“I had a great experience with my guide. They provided lots of valuable information about the best places to visit. The guide also gave a clear explanation of how to use the 24-hour public transportation pass, making it easy to get around. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Lisbon!”
Visit Lisbon’s Jerónimos Monastery with an offline audio guide, admire its cloister and portal, and plan around queues and church closures.
“Hi! Thanks for your review. We're so glad to hear you had a great experience! We hope to see you again soon. 😄💫 Best, Sheneth”
Explore Sintra’s Moorish Castle and Quinta da Regaleira with entry tickets, offline audio tours, city walks, and practical tips.
“Easy to navigate and listen to audio as your walk thru the park. Giving suggestions as to where to walk to.”
Explore Sintra at your own pace in a GPS-guided electric car, with palace tips, free parking, multilingual audio, and local support.
“The e-car was the perfect way to explore Sintra. Team LAS Tours Sintra were so friendly and accommodating. They gave us so many useful tips of what to see and where to get the best food. The e-cars were fun to drive and easy to get around in. We would definitely recommend this experience.”
Review of Sintra’s Moorish Castle ticket with English audio guide, steep walks, castle walls, views, access tips, and honest value advice.
“Other than the weather it was great, lots to see, I'm sure the views would have been fantastic, except the weather prevented that. it was foggy and it added a whole new dynamic to the visit which was very enjoyable. Don't let the weather hamper your visit.”
Review of Lisbon’s National Tile Museum ticket and audio guide, with practical advice on exhibits, value, access, timing, and phone requirements.
“I was looking forward to visiting this museum and it didn’t disappoint ! It was easy to reach by taxi from the city center. Unfortunately I was not able to use the audio guide but there were adequate wall labels for information. Adjacent to the cafeteria they is a very pretty garden area with tables and chairs to sit and eat your food & drink.”
Pick a coast, a cellar or a palace.
