Private Stargazing at Observatorio do Lago Alqueva
Let the astronomers and astrophotographers of the Alqueva Lake Observatory show you this hidden wealth that the magnificent sky of the Dark Sky Reserve offers.
Area
Lisbon and Alentejo
Type
Active
Wildlife & Nature
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Teens
Young Kids
Learn to guide yourself by the Polar Star and observe stars, nebulae, and distant galaxies in an activity that is as original as it is unforgettable. You no longer need to travel to a far-off desert, giving up the pleasures of comfort, to get away from the light pollution. Take your eyes off the horizon and enjoy traveling through the Alentejo skies!
Tours Featuring This Experience
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View TourPerfect Pairings: Lisbon & Rural Alentejo
Let us take you on a thrilling adventure as we guide you through the lesser known gems of Lisbon and Alentejo. Taking you along the road less travelled you will submerge in bespoke private out of hours tours, the secret nooks of Sintra and unearth palace secrets as our expert guides share their passion and knowledge. Along with awe-inspiring beauty, exquisite crafts, world renowned wineries and delicious cuisine, you will discover this corner of Portugal like never before.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationSublime Comporta
Set amid a pine forest just moments from some of Portugal's best beaches, this beautifully designed boutique hotel is the perfect escape from urban life. Great food, a relaxing spa and a warm welcome all contribute to the get-away-from-it-all ambience.
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View AccommodationValverde Hotel
Boasting a location on the main luxury shopping street in Lisbon, the Valverde Hotel is decorated with modern finishes, contemporary flair, and art deco style throughout. Sitio, the chic patio restaurant, offers cuisine with a focus on Portuguese dishes.
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View AccommodationSao Lourenco do Barrocal
Just two hours east of Lisbon, São Lourenço do Barrocal is a beautiful farm estate in the heart of rural Alentejo. Surrounded by olive groves, vineyards and flower-covered meadows, it's a short distance from medieval Monsaraz and the Roman ruins of Evora.
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View AccommodationBairro Alto Hotel
Located in the heart of Lisbon, Bairro Alto is a boutique hotel offering a unique blend of modernity and tradition. Its roof terrace offers fantastic views of the city, while inside guests will find a creative Portuguese restaurant and cocktail bar.
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View AccommodationPalácio Ludovice Wine Experience Hotel
Gourmands and wine connoisseurs can indulge in the five-star hospitality and epicurean delights at the historic Palácio Ludovice, a former 18th century private residence, sympathetically restored with modern comforts and exquisite attention to detail.
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View AccommodationFour Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon
Located in the heart of Lisbon, Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon is a luxurious hotel boasting exceptional service, fantastic dining and some of the best views over the city. This hotel is the perfect base in which to explore this historical city.
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The Ivens, Autograph Collection
The Ivens Hotel was home to the first luxury warehouse in the city in the 19th century as well as the first Portuguese public radio.The hotel is surrounded by the best shops, restaurants, bars, galleries and bookshops in this cosmopolitan neighbourhood.
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L'And Vineyards
Nestled in the sun-kissed region of Alentejo, L'AND Vineyards is a luxurious sanctuary where the art of winemaking meets unparalleled service and style, with decadent suites and Michelin starred cuisine, all in the depths of this beautiful estate.
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View AccommodationThe One Palacio da Anunciada
Located in the heart of Lisbon, The One Palacio da Anunciada combines two beautifully restored palaces, creating a luxury hotel experience. With a panoramic rooftop pool and beautiful garden terrace, the hotel makes the ideal base for exploring the city.
More Experiences in This Area
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View ExperienceLisbon by private tram
Lisbon's bright yellow trams are real icons of the city, having been in use since the late 19th century. For an exclusive tour of the city, board your very own private tram and wind your way through Lisbon's vibrant neighbourhoods.
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View ExperiencePrivate visit and lunch at Cadaval Palace
The Cadaval Palace has been the home and the property of the Dukes of Cadaval family since its foundation in the 14th century until today.
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View ExperiencePrivate wine tasting and lunch at Quinta de Santana
Nestled in rolling green hills between the breathtakingly beautiful Atlantic coastline and the vibrant cultural life of Lisbon, Quinta de Sant’Ana is a place to have an unforgettable experience.
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View ExperienceHorse riding at Sao Lourenco do Barrocal
Explore the scenic Sao Lourenco do Barrocal estate on horseback, with a private guide leading you through the beautiful landscapes. Discover nearby villages such as Monsaraz, ancient monuments, and picturesque vineyards as you ride.
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View ExperienceDiscover Sintra
Discover the charming and UNESCO World Heritage site of Sintra with your private guide, strolling the historic streets and soaking in the delightful character of the old city.
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View ExperiencePastel de Nata workshop
One of Portugal's most celebrated treats, the Pastel de Nata, or custard tart, is a true local delicacy. Join a local foodie and learn how to make these delicious bites.
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View ExperienceA gastronomic tour of Lisbon
Discover Lisbon through its flavours with a walk through the city, sampling the gastronomic highlights from Ginginha to Pastel de Nata. Strolling the streets, you’ll experience the lively soul of the city with its cafe culture and vibrant heart.
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View ExperienceLisbon by private yacht
Appreciate Lisbon from the sea, gaining a different view of the city’s sights while relaxing on board a private yacht. Discover the maritime history of the city that transformed Portugal into a colonial power with Lisbon at the heart of its empire.
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View ExperienceFado - Portugal's national music
The national song style of Portugal, Fado, can be found in many restaurants across Lisbon. This moving song is part of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list, and you can enjoy some of the best at ‘O Faia’.
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