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Experience three of Portugal's most iconic destinations on this 10-day trip, starting in Lisbon, where you'll tour ancient ruins, cobbled streets, and a UNESCO-listed village in the forested hills. Next, head north to Porto—famous for wine production and colorful architecture along the Douro River. The hardest decisions fall at the end, where you can choose between spectacular beaches and whitewashed villages in the Algarve.
This seven-day adventure is the perfect introduction to Portugal for first-timers. Over a week, you'll explore Lisbon's exciting food and culture scene, take scenic day trips to historic villages, and walk through Porto's UNESCO-listed city center. Finish in the oldest wine region in the world before returning to Lisbon by way of the country's medieval capital: Coimbra.
This epic Portugal tour highlights two cosmopolitan cities and a stunning mid-Atlantic island—part of an autonomous region—known for its tropical foliage and eternal spring-like weather. You'll kick off in Porto, home of centuries-old wine production and colorful architecture along the Douro River. Then fly to Madeira Island for secluded beaches and untouristed villages waiting to be discovered. Last but not least is Lisbon's friendly, up-and-coming capital—a striking city built on seven hills.
This tour mixes Portugal's vibrant cities with the incredible natural scenery of the Algarve region, starting with guided tours of Porto and Lisbon's hilly and historic neighborhoods. Enjoy a day trip to the Douro Valley for a tasting of the region's wine and port varietals, then head south to Algarve to explore its water sports, preserved coastal parks, and endless coastline filled with sandy beaches and rock formations. Spend hours relaxing on the beach, hiking along the coast, or meandering the historic fishing villages, all before watching dramatic sunsets and experiencing the area's exceptional nightlife.
This itinerary includes Portugal's two biggest cities, a slew of historic villages, and some spectacular beaches for an epic adventure to remember. Start in up-and-coming Lisbon to explore ancient ruins and trendy districts before going north to UNESCO-listed Porto (and its nearby wine region). You'll also get time in the university towns of Évora and Coimbra—each with its medieval attractions and dining scenes—before kicking back for a few days in the Algarve.
This weeklong itinerary covers Portugal's biggest metropolis and its southern coast for a city-beach combo that's hard to beat. Kick off in Europe's hottest capital—Lisbon—for a guided introduction to the 'City of Seven Hills', including nearby highlights like Sintra and Cascais. Then, take the train south for several days of glorious beach-hopping while based in a charming old city surrounded by stone walls: Lagos.
Portugal's compact size means you can pack a lot into a short trip—a few days allows for exploration of Lisbon and Porto, along with a few excursions beyond city limits. With a...
With one week in Portugal, you can check out the must-see sites of Lisbon and Porto or opt for a beach and coastline-filled itinerary featuring the Algarve Coast. If you're a...
With 10 days in Portugal, you can visit at least three regions—or add a few days in Spain. Foodies can join a cooking class with a Michelin-starred chef in Lisbon and enjoy wine...
Two weeks in Portugal gives you ample time to enjoy the highlights at a relaxed pace. Spend time in both Lisbon and Porto — complete with private guided tours and gorgeous day...
If you're prepared for cooler temperatures and spontaneous showers, January can be a great month to see a low-key, untouristy side of Portugal. There are fewer crowds, lower...
While the weather can be cool and wet, a trip to Portugal in February means you'll be able to dodge the crowds in the sight-crammed cities and get the beaches, mountains, and...
While there's still the odd shower and chilly day, the first whiff of spring is in the air in March, with days steadily getting milder and sunnier, and the countryside awash...
Spring has finally sprung, the countryside is blooming, there's lots of sunshine between the showers, and Easter is on the way, making April one of the most enticing Months to...
Heading to Portugal? This charming country offers everything from historic cities and scenic coastlines to delicious cuisine and welcoming locals. To help you plan your adventure, we've answered some of the most common questions travelers have about Portugal, including the best way to get around, what the weather's like, and how to navigate local customs.
See the best of Portugal with this 13-day trip that ticks off Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve while also squeezing in lesser-known gems, nature reserves, and culinary experiences. Start in Lisbon with a walking tour, then explore Sintra by bike. Transfer north to Braga, explore medieval Guimarães, and hike through Peneda-Gerês National Park before reaching Porto. Join a cooking class here then transfer through the Alentejo countryside to Évora, and continue to Lagos on the southern Algarve coast.
Spend 10 exciting days on a culinary journey across Portugal and southern Spain. This food-filled itinerary starts in Lisbon with a tasty tour and ends in Seville with a tapas crawl. In between, you'll visit vineyards, sit down for lunch with a sommelier, wander forests where black pigs roam, and sample sherry at the source. You'll also learn about the local culture and history, joining walking tours that reveal the architecture and stories of the places you visit.
The combination of the two places where I grew up (Madrid and a small village in Badajoz, Extremadura) has made me a passionate traveler almost from birth. Unknown destinations visited by travelers...
read more...Hello everyone :) Every single time I have the opportunity to travel, my goal is to fully experience the destination. I truly believe that the essence, the context & the materialization are the...
read more...Can you think of a better way to live adventures than traveling? When we travel we open our minds to new experiences and learn new cultures by making the destination we visited our home for a...
read more...I've always traveled extensively with my family and from a very early age developed a strong taste for it. Portuguese were once sailors and discoverers and I like to think of myself as one too: a...
read more...Dear Lauren,
Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful words. It truly means the world to me and the entire team to know that your trip was such a special experience! Our partners and guides will be delighted to know they helped make your trip even more memorable.
We would absolutely love to welcome you back to Portugal one day. When you’re ready, we’ll be here to make your next visit just as unforgettable!
Thank you once again,
Your Friend in Portugal - Marisa
Hello Anne,
Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words, this truly means the world to us!
I’m absolutely delighted to hear that you had such a memorable and seamless experience in Portugal. It was a real pleasure working with you and bring your vision to life.
Thank you again for your trust and I hope we can welcome you back to Portugal in the future!
Your Friend in Portugal - Marisa
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