Portugal

Stunning coastal lands, Medieval castles,
cobblestone villages, golden beaches and historic relics.

Once the capital of Europe, Portugal has plenty to offer. From the Douro Valley to the hills and sandy beaches of the Algarve, there's something for everyone. Its wines are famous all around the world, and its beaches are full of romantic pousadas.

Available Activities & Excursions

HIGHLIGHTS

Scenery

Portugal’s stunning scenery can be found in all its many forms: from the granite peaks of Peneda-Gers to the sandy beaches of the Algarve. There are also more than 800km of coastline that offer endless opportunities to relax and enjoy the natural beauty.

Food

Portugal has always been known for its simple, delicious meals. Sitting down to a meal in Portugal is a great way to experience the country's many flavors: fresh bread, wines, smoked meats, and seafood.

Festivals

There are more festivals than you can shake a stick at, from the world-music festivals held in Porto and Coimbra to the country fairs in the hinterlands. As well as the music festivals all along the coast.

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Basic info about Portugal!

Capital City

LISBON

Local Currency

EURO

National Dish

BACALHAU

Languages Spoken

PORTUGESE

Best Places to Visit in Portugal

Best Time to Visit

March - May or September and October

The most popular time to visit Portugal is during spring (March - May), when the country is in bloom. It can also be in fall (September and October), when the weather is still warm.