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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!
Discover beautiful hidden marine ecosystems with this fantastic snorkeling activity on Berlenga Grande Island. Also follow in the footsteps of the Vikings.
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.
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.
Meet the wonderful Atlantic Dolphin with this fantastic boat trip in Albufeira. Along the way, you'll also encounter some beautiful rock formations.
Let yourself be enchanted by the mystic Shrine of Fátima and delve into its history on this day trip to the sacred pilgrimage site from Lisbon.
Get in touch with your adventurous side as you explore the Peneda-Gerês National Park with this canyoning activity! Enjoy a pump of adrenaline in Portugal!
Discover the "city of 6 bridges" with this Porto Night Tour & Wine Tasting. You'll explore its charming streets and sip on some fantastic wines!
In the heart of the Portuguese Alentejo region, surrounded by extensive woodlands, lies the city of Évora. Explore its history with this free tour.
Explore Porto in a comfortable way with this exciting Tuk Tuk Tour. Hop on and discover the charm within Portugal's second-largest city.
Discover the history and spirituality of one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in Portugal on this guided tour of Fátima.
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).
