The Portugal Travel Guide
A guide to Portugal in 42 articles, from 2008 through 2026: 18,298 words on Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, port and the trains.
The guide
Things to do
The sights, the museums, the beaches and the days out.
Getting there and around
Flights in, and the routes between the towns.
- Getting from Lisbon to Sintra
- Getting from Faro to Seville
- Getting from Faro to Lagos
- Getting from Faro to Lisbon
- Getting from Lisbon to Seville (and return)
- Getting from Lisbon to Porto (and return)
- Getting Around in Porto
- Train Travel in Portugal
- Bus Travel in Portugal
- Getting Around in Lisbon
- Turkey Entry Visa for Tourists
When to go
Month by month, the festivals and the school holidays.
Where to stay
Hotels and hostels, town by town.
Food and drink
What to eat, what to drink and where.
Trip ideas
Itineraries, budgets and the case for a stop here.
More from the archive
Everything else the writers filed from here.