The land of many poets, rich seafaring past, diverse landscapes, long history and rich culture, unending white beaches and pretty coves, Portugal is a country of infinite options. The rich heritage monuments and sites are a great place to get acquainted with the 800 years of culture. The year round sunshine and warm climate makes it ideal for one and all to try a hand at golfing, horse riding, fishing or a game of tennis. The beachcombers looking to get tanned and enjoy water sports can head to the glorious beaches of Algarve. Explore the hauntingly beautiful Trás-os-Montes with fascinating castle tower, fishing villages or the wine districts.
Language: Portuguese
Currency: Euro - €
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- Sintra - sightseeing castles, places, romantic gardens meriting a day long visit.
- Évora - an university town where the chapel in church of Sao Francisco is made from the skulls and bones of 5,000 monks.
- Amarante - pretty riverside town amidst vineyards that product delightful variety of white sparkling wine.
- Douro Valley - Travel through wine country for scenic drive, interesting villages and wine sampling.
- Coimbra - the 12th century town with 13th century university and exquistie botanical gardens.
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