The Algarve's sunny shores offer perfect escapes for all types, from those seeking the hot nightlife of flashy, energetic Lagos to those desiring secluded stays in rambling Sagres. Portugal's most southerly region offers historical attractions in former Moorish capital Silves and fascinating Tavira, great golf, fabulous beaches from Praia da Luz to Armacao de Pera, thermal springs at Caldas de Monchique, and miles of limestone caves and grottoes, cliffs and bays along its rugged coastline.
Discover the best top things to do in Covilha, Portugal including Museu De Lanificios, North Walls - Pub, Museu do Queijo, Museu de Arte Sacra, Serra Shopping.
Discover the best top things to do in Evora District, Portugal including Jardim Municipal de Estremoz, Jardim Municipal da Avenida, Parque Infantil Almeida Margiochi, Jardim dos Colegiais, Jardim Diana, Praca Joaquim Antonio de Aguiar, Cerca de Sao Paulo, Jardim do Bacalhau, Jardim da Praca Publica.
An exclusive resort town long recognized for attracting royalty, Estoril lies less than 20 miles west of Lisbon and is probably best known for its casino. One of Europe’s largest, it was the inspiration for the first of Ian Fleming’s James Bond books, "Casino Royale." Estoril’s mild winters and warm sunny summers make it a perfect beach town, with one of the nicest, Praia do Tamariz, lying right next to the casino. So famous has Estoril become that the local coast is now called Costa do Estoril.
The Vilamoura area offers a fabulous diversity of experiences, from quiet pine forest ambles and Atlantic beaches, to a casino, shooting club, riding school and a choice of nightclubs. The main attractions are the environmentally-conscious planned development's four golf courses and Polvo Watersports Algarve water park. The area's past is brought to the forefront with a preserved Roman site and the Museum of Cerro da Vila. Rent a car to make the most of Vilamoura and the surrounding Algarve region.
Brimming with both history and natural wonder, Northern Portugal is home to Porto, the city that gave the country its name, as well as the important ancient town of Braga. Also here is Peneda-Gerês, Portugal’s only national park, a gorgeous wilderness area of mountains, gorges, water features and wildlife. Many picturesque villages and manor houses dot the countryside. Two areas are UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Alto Douro Wine Region, and the Paleolithic rock art in the Côa Valley.
Figueira da Foz (Portuguese pronunciation: [fiˈɣɐjɾɐ ðɐ ˈfɔʃ]), also known as Figueira for short, is a city and a municipality in the Coimbra District, in Portugal. Practically at the midpoint of Iberian Peninsula's western coast, it is located at the mouth of the Mondego River, 40 km west of Coimbra, and sheltered by hills (Serra da Boa Viagem). The population in 2011 was 62,125, in an area of 379.05 km². The city of Figueira da Foz proper has a population of 46,600. It is the second largest city in the district of Coimbra.
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Funchal, the capital of the Madeira archipelago, was declared a city in the 1500s, and became an important point between the old and new worlds. The laid-back city owes much of its historical prominence to "white gold," Madeiran sugar. Today Funchal is known for its appealing temperatures, wine and crafts. Top spots to visit include the open Worker's Market, Blandy's Wine Lodge and the Sacred Art Museum. Friendly locals, walkable streets and cheap taxis make the city easy to get around.
The Madeira Islands are a stunning archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic — a place of lush greenery and rugged mountains 1,000km from the European mainland. where you can hike in the morning, surf in the afternoon, and finish your day in a fine restaurant where the breathtaking view is complemented by unforgettable Mediterranean or traditional Madeira cuisine.
Discover the best top things to do in Coimbra District, Portugal including Aveiro and Coimbra full day private tour from Porto, Fátima & Coimbra: Full Day Private Tour from Porto, Lousa Mountain Half Day Private Tour, Transfer from Oporto to Lisbon with stops, Transfer from Lisbon to Oporto with visits on the way, Private Tour for small groups of 7 Days in Portugal from Lisbon, Fado Center Ticket, Lisbon to Porto with stop in Coimbra and Aveiro, University of Coimbra guided tours without queue, University of Coimbra - Private guided tour, without queue and entrance ticket.
A self-guided walking tour is the best way to appreciate the stunning architecture of Viana do Castelo. The buildings date from several different centuries so styles vary: highlights include the early 20th-century Basilica of Santa Luzia; the 16th-century fountain and former city hall building at the Praça da República; the gothic Cathedral on the Largo da Matriz; and the Monument to Caramuru and Paraguaçu, built just a few years ago in 2009.
Serpa (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɛɾpɐ]) is a city and a Concelho (municipality) in the central Portuguese region Alentejo. The population in 2011 was 15,623, in an area of 1,105.63 square kilometres (426.89 sq mi). The Guadiana River flows close to the town of Serpa.
Discover the best top things to do in Lisbon District, Portugal including PRIVATE Car Fatima - HALF DAY, Lisbon: Private Guided Electric Tuk Tuk Tour with Tastings, PRIVATE BOAT TOUR Lisbon, Lisbon Private Tour, Lisbon Half Day Tour - The Essencial with "Ginjinha Taste", Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour From Lisbon - WITH WINE TASTING, Live Virtual Tour of Lisbon, Sintra Private Tour with Pena Palace Entrance Ticket, True 4Hour/Half day TukTuk Tour of Lisbon. A Remarkable Overview. Leave town as a Local, Lisbon Layover.
Discover the best top things to do in Setubal District, Portugal including Trilhos e Cumes, AzimuthPrecision, Discover The Nature - Outdoor Events, Growing Adventure, ULTRA AVENTURA, Arrabida Experiences, Nzs, Surf House & Adventure.
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Discover the best top things to do in Mafra, Portugal including Ericeira Sup, Surf Riders & Co Ericeira, Ericeira Waves Surf School, Na Onda, Blue Ocean Surf School, Erceira Waves Surf School.
Discover the best top things to do in Portalegre District, Portugal including TerriuS, White Flower Tours, Mercado Municipal de Elvas -Casa das Barcas, Adega Mayor, Afonso Melara Nunes, Herdade Do Mouchao.
Discover the best top things to do in Franca, Portugal including Grotta di San Michele Arcangelo, Chiesa di Santa Maria a Corte, Bar Al Picchio Rosso, Chiesa San Leone Magno, Castrum Olibani, Museo Centro.
Discover the best top things to do in Ribeira Grande, Portugal including Azores Surf Center, Nomadik Surf Academy, Harmony Trail Azores, Azores GreenMark - Feel the Azorean Nature, Santa Barbara Surf School Azores, Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre, Salto do Cabrito, Praia de Santa Barbara, Miradouro de Santa Iria, Bela Vista Viewpoint.
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