Travel Guide - Portugal
 
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WELCOME TO PORTUGAL

Prepare to explore a country with a rich heritage whose varying landscapes dazzle travellers from all over the world. With the highest number of sunshine hours per year in Europe, Portugal is an amazing country where you can expect friendly people, unspoilt nature reserves, excellent food and beautiful beaches among so many other things. Take up the challenge of TourTailors and discover a country full of contrasts that will leave you with an irresistible desire to return.


TOP 10 EXPERIENCES

For Portugal

  • Explore ancient Lisbon and hitch a ride on a traditional tram
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    Explore ancient Lisbon and hitch a ride on a traditional tram

    They spread in the 20th century, reaching their peak of popularity in the 1950s and, at least in Lisbon, have become…

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  • Visit the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and munch a pastel de nata
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    Visit the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and munch a pastel de nata

    The Jerónimos Monastery is a grand construction built on the order of Dom Manuel I to thank God for…

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  • Visit the fairy-tale town of Sintra
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    Visit the fairy-tale town of Sintra

    Eça wrote that “All in Sintra is divine” and there is virtually no corner of town that is not a poem in itself.

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  • Enjoy grilled fish with a sea view
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    Enjoy grilled fish with a sea view

    After all, Portugal has the best fish in the world! There are few places where you can eat fresh fish in such diversity…

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  • Get emotional with Fado music, an authentic Portuguese expression
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    Get emotional with Fado music, an authentic Portuguese expression

    Fado is a melancholic form of song that is rooted in the Portuguese soul and expresses that complex mixture of…

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  • Take a boat trip to Ponta da Piedade and Lagos caves
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    Take a boat trip to Ponta da Piedade and Lagos caves

    Lagos is one of the nicest and most interesting towns in the Algarve. The coastline around it is very varied and includes…

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  • Visit a wine-making region and taste Portuguese wine
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    Visit a wine-making region and taste Portuguese wine

    Portugal has always offered ideal conditions for the production of wine. It has many excellent wine-making regions…

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  • Stroll around the historic centre of Évora and sample local cuisine
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    Stroll around the historic centre of Évora and sample local cuisine

    Évora is a museum of a city. Situated on a low hill, its historic centre is filled with monuments and carefully designed squares.

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  • Lose yourself in Porto’s historic centre
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    Lose yourself in Porto’s historic centre

    The city’s historic centre, in the riverside Ribeira district, is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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  • Visit Óbidos and sip a ginjinha
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    Visit Óbidos and sip a ginjinha

    Its original Roman name (Oppidum) points to its having been a citadel – a fortified town, of which remain the grand…

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