Small GroupNew TourLisbon Tour with Guide
Private tour for up to 6 guests · Alfama, Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto · Hidden courtyards and local favourites · Adapted pace — comfortable for all ages · Personal restaurant recommendations after the tour
Discover Portugal through local eyes,with every detail shaped around your trip.
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I’m Julia, and I’ve spent years exploring Portugal’s hidden gems so you don’t have to. Every restaurant, every viewpoint, every shortcut — personally tested and curated just for you.
Every recommendation has been personally experienced. No guesswork, no generic lists.
Your trip is designed around your pace, interests, and budget. A bespoke tour at the price of a group one.
We’re here in Portugal. If anything changes or you need help mid-trip, we’re a message away.
From expert advice to full concierge — choose the level of support that suits your trip.
A service for travelers who prefer to plan their trip independently but want an expert perspective on their itinerary. I help refine your plans and recommend the best tours, guides, restaurants, and local experiences.
By the end of this service, you will have a well-thought-out travel plan created around your preferences, along with trusted recommendations for experiences and activities.
This is a full-service experience. I design your trip based on your preferences and then take care of all bookings and coordination.
Small GroupNew TourPrivate tour for up to 6 guests · Alfama, Baixa, Chiado & Bairro Alto · Hidden courtyards and local favourites · Adapted pace — comfortable for all ages · Personal restaurant recommendations after the tour
Small GroupNew TourPrivate car & guide — just your group · Pena Palace before the crowds · Quinta da Regaleira's Initiation Well · Sintra's famous pastries at Piriquita · Hotel pick-up & drop-off in Lisbon
Small GroupNew TourPrivate sailboat — just your group, up to 6 · Sail under the 25 de Abril Bridge at golden hour · Views of Belém Tower, Cristo Rei & the Lisbon skyline · Calm Tagus estuary — smooth, comfortable sailing · Departs 1.5 hours before sunset from Alcântara or Belém Dock
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