Lisbon · Baixa · Arroios
Soft Landing: Your First Day in Lisbon
The day-one walk we wish someone had given us: how the city works, where locals shop and how to get your basics sorted.
Done by 13:30 · Afternoon free for work
from €95groups €69
FOR REMOTE WORKERS AND PEOPLE MOVING TO PORTUGAL
Land softly.
Live like you live here.
Small, local experiences that help you understand Portugal from the inside: your first day, the right neighbourhood, the language of the street and people to have dinner with on Thursday.
11 original experiences5 bases across PortugalPlanned around your working hours
The route
Every stop is one experience. No endless lists, only what actually helps you live here.
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Done by 13:30 · Afternoon free for workfrom €95
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Private · Planned from your brieffrom €160
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Private · Planned from your brieffrom €160
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Pickup in Lisbon or Leiria · Wi-Fi in the vanfrom €145
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Mornings free for work · Fibre internet stayPrice on request
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Saturdays · Meet other newcomersfrom €119
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Evening option at 18:30 after workfrom €59
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Thursdays 20:00 · Max. 16 peoplefrom €49
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Back in Lisbon by 12:00from €69
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October to May · Small groupsfrom €129
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Private · Booked around your viewingsPrice on request
Your first month
Moving here →Week 1Land softly
Transport card, SIM, groceries, your first prato do dia. Learn how the city works before you sign anything.
Soft Landing: Your First Day in Lisbon →Week 2Choose where to live
Walk the neighbourhoods at the hours you would live there and take a local to your viewings.
Neighbourhood Scout: Find Your Lisbon →Week 3Speak the basics
Café, market, pharmacy, post office. A few phrases change how people treat you.
Portuguese for Real Life: Street Class →Week 4Find your people
One long table every Thursday, and weekends out of the city with other newcomers.
Tasca Supper Club for Newcomers →Choose your base
Lisbon and Porto, but also an hour away from them, where life costs less and the sea is still close.
38.72° N · 9.14° W
LisbonHills, trams and the biggest community of newcomers
41.15° N · 8.61° WPortoA river city with a sea at its end
39.60° N · 9.07° WSilver Coast & ArrábidaLife an hour from the capitals
38.57° N · 7.91° WAlentejoSpace, silence and fibre internet
37.10° N · 8.67° WAlgarveWinter sun and a year-round community
Most booked
Lisbon · Graça · Campo de Ourique
Neighbourhood Scout: Find Your Lisbon
Moving here? We visit four neighbourhoods picked from your brief, at the hours you would actually live in them.
Private · Planned from your brief
from €160
Porto · Bonfim · Cedofeita
Neighbourhood Scout: Find Your Porto
Bonfim or Matosinhos, river or sea? Four areas of Porto matched to how you want to live.
Private · Planned from your brief
from €160
Silver Coast & Arrábida · Caldas da Rainha · Nazaré
Life on the Silver Coast: Leiria, Caldas & Nazaré
A day to see what life costs and feels like an hour from Lisbon: a city with a castle, a market town and a fishing village on the Atlantic.
Pickup in Lisbon or Leiria · Wi-Fi in the van
from €145groups €110
Alentejo · Monsaraz · Alqueva
Slow-Work Weekend in the Alentejo
Work mornings with good Wi-Fi, afternoons with olive growers, potters and a lake for swimming.
Mornings free for work · Fibre internet stay
Price on request
Silver Coast & Arrábida · Setúbal · Portinho da Arrábida
Arrábida Day Off: Trail, Swim & Fish Lunch
The Lisbon weekend locals keep for themselves: a coastal trail, clear water and grilled fish in Setúbal.
Saturdays · Meet other newcomers
from €119groups €89
WHY WE DO THIS
Portugal is bigger than two cities.
We want newcomers to find their place, and that place can be a town in the Centre, the Alentejo or the coast, not only the most expensive neighbourhoods of Lisbon and Porto. We work with hosts who live where they take you.
Local hostswho live in the base100%
Groupssmall, or private≤ 12
Agency commissionson neighbourhood scouts0