Portugal
Portugal is a country on the Iberian Peninsula, located in southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east. The Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira are also part of Portugal. During the 15th and 16th centuries, with a global empire that included possessions in Africa, Asia, and South America, Portugal was one of the world's major economic, political, and cultural powers. Today it is a major tourist destination with the historic city of Lisbon, the Azores resorts, and gorgeous coastline of the Algarve. Portugal is one of the warmest European countries, the annual temperature averages in mainland Portugal are 13 °C (55 °F) in the north and 18 °C (64 °F) in the south.
Tours Featuring Portugal
4 Day Madeira Discovery (Value)
Highlights :
Funchal (Madeira)
Based out of Funchal, Madeira, off Portugals' Algarve coast you can enjoy exploring the island on various shared tours and marvel at the ever changing landscpes, the stunning coastline, lush valleys, historical city centre, impressive botanical gardens and lively island folklore, while staying in a comfortable hotel a stone's throw from the beach.
7 Day Portugal Family Adventure (Value)
from $1,792 to $2,135pp *
Highlights :
Albufeira
The Albufeira Coastline stretches along 30 km and is divided into roughly 25 different and beautiful beaches, caves and rock formations. Their fine sand is gently touched by the crystal clear and warm ocean water that captivates bathers from all over the World. When you are not endulging in beach time, see the many interesting sites by land and sea on a mix of shared and private guided tours.
12 Day Spain, Portugal & Morocco Explorer (Value)
5 Day Lisbon Discovery (Premium)
Highlights :
Lisbon
The coastal city of Lisbon retains vestiges of its important maritime past and will be forever linked with the spice trade and Explorers. The city and surrounding area has a plethora of rich cultural sights (many of which are Unesco designated) just waiting to be explored. Discover the region visiting places of particular interest to you on a private guided basis.
7 Day Northern Portugal Explorer (Premium)
from $2,800 to $2,996pp *
Highlights :
Guimaraes ,
Porto
Explore the northern part of Portugal and get an insight into the way of life in the many fishing towns and villages, admire the many historical sites and monuments, sample some regional produce such as port and visit the hallowed city of Santiago de Compostela in Spain where thousands of pilgrims descend each year to culminate a long and arduous pilgrimmage. You on the other hand, can get to visit the city in the comfort of a chauffeur driven vehicle and with the option of a local Guide for the best possible experience.
10 Day Lisbon & Southern Spain Discovery (Premium)
from $3,320 to $4,390pp *
Highlights :
Cordoba ,
Granada ,
Lisbon ,
Seville
Enjoy the best of Lisbon and Southern Spain. Tour Lisbon, Seville, Cordoba and Granada. Enjoy organized tours in each city with local English-speaking guides as well as aides to get around independently.
11 Day Portugal Signature (Premium)
from $4,037 to $4,169pp *
Highlights :
Albufeira ,
Lisbon ,
Porto
Spend time in the Algarve in Southern Portugal, exploring sandy beaches, a dramatic coastline and quaint fishermen's villages as well as historical towns. Then make your way to Lisbon, Portugals' cosmopolitan capital with its quaint historical quater and Unesco designated sites. Explore the region from the beautiful coast, to Sintra, the summer retreat of the Royals in bygone times. Culminate your exploration of the country with a number of days in Porto and surrounding area. With private tours, you can spend days at your own pace with the utmost of flexibility.
14 Day Spain, Portugal, Palaces & Port Wines Cruise (Premium)
Highlights :
Douro River Cruise ,
Lisbon ,
Madrid
Take a cultural journey of Spain and Portugal, visiting capitals Madrid and Lisbon, along with a relaxing cruise of the stunning Douro River, a renowned wine region.
11 Day Flamenco & Port Wine Cruise of the Douro River
Highlights :
Douro River Cruise ,
Lisbon ,
Porto
Take a scenic cruise journey along the Douro River, experiencing the splendors of Portugal including port wine and flamenco dancing. Explore unique port towns along the river as you meander through the contrasts of the Douro River Valley.
* USD per person, double occupancy, private tour with own vehicle. Subject to change. Per person rate typically lower for a large group.
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