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Portugal is a country absolutely brimming with charm. With over a dozen UNESCO World Heritage sites and even more spectacular natural landscapes, from the laurisilva forests of Madeira to the lagoons of the Ria Formosa.
Lisbon, with its historic Alfama district, majestic Hieronymite monastery and famous tramways, is a Portugal's most popular tourist destination. Porto, meanwhile, is renowned for its wines and the Ribeira district. Further south, the Algarve boasts heavenly beaches and breathtaking cliffs, and these are just a few examples of the wonders to be discovered in Portugal!
There are lots of ways of visiting Portugal with Civitatis! A cruise on the Douro, a Fado show in Lisbon or an excursion to Sintra and Cascais are among the most popular experiences for visitors. For adventure-seekers, a kayak trip to the Benagil caves or a 4×4 tour of the Algarve promise unique sensations. Whichever way you choose to travel, Portugal has endless treasures to discover!
On this boat trip along the coast of São Miguel, you'll admire the whales and dolphins of Azorean waters and visit the islet of Vila Franca do Campo!
Sail from São Miguel to Vila Franca and enjoy a hiking tour of this tiny volcanic islet in the Azores, where you'll discover a variety of incredible birds!
Discover beautiful hidden marine ecosystems with this fantastic snorkeling activity on Berlenga Grande Island. Also follow in the footsteps of the Vikings.
Explore Tavira's old town on this tourist train and visit the main sites in this Portuguese city in the most comfortable and fun way possible. All aboard!
Sail the Atlantic Ocean and visit one of the most beautiful places on the Algarve coast on this sunrise or sunset cruise to the Benagil Cave from Portimão.
Visit one of the world's finest aquariums at the Lisbon Oceanarium—featuring 15,000 fascinating sea creatures, from sharks to sea-otters to the rare sun fish!
On this sunset boat trip through the caves of the Algarve, we'll marvel at beautiful spots in the south of Portugal at the most magical time of the day.
Get your adrenaline pumping by being king of the waves for a day with this Matosinhos Surf Class. You'll learn to control your movements and surf the Atlantic.
Hop on the Vilamoura tourist train to explore the historic center of this beautiful Algarve town in the most comfortable and fun way. All aboard!
With this admission ticket to the Palacio da Pena, explore at your own leisure this fairytale-like fortress in Sintra and its beautiful palace gardens.
U.S. citizens can visit Portugal without a visa for up to 90 days for tourism or business using a U.S. passport. Before you travel, verify the latest information with the Portuguese embassy or consulate.
Lisbon is a must-see, with its historic Alfama district and the iconic Belém Tower. Porto charms visitors with its famous wine cellars. The Algarve is great for enjoying stunning beaches and dramatic cliffs, while Madeira and the Azores offer breathtaking natural landscapes for those who love the outdoors. For a romantic escape, Sintra is perfect.
Portugal is a fantastic year-round destination. Spring and autumn are excellent times to explore the country with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is great for beach vacations, especially in the Algarve, though inland areas can become very hot. Winters are generally mild in cities like Lisbon and in the Algarve, although the northern regions tend to be wetter.
The climate in Portugal varies by region. Lisbon and the Algarve enjoy mild winters and hot, dry summers. In contrast, Porto and the northern areas are typically more humid with cooler temperatures. Madeira boasts a pleasant subtropical climate throughout the year, while the Azores experience more changeable weather.
Portugal follows Western European Time (GMT in winter and GMT+1 in summer).
