Places to explore in Europe — Portugal
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Portugal · 34 guides
- Alandroal, Portugal: borderland castles, Alqueva and rural heritage
Explore Alandroal’s Avis castle, Terena, Juromenha, the Alqueva river beach, local food and practical routes through the borderlands.
- Aljezur
- Almeida
- Azenhas do Mar
- Belmonte
- Borba, Portugal: marble streets, frontier history and Alentejo wine
Explore Borba in Portugal’s Alentejo: its medieval walls, marble landmarks, wine culture, local food, nearby villages and practical visitor routes.
- Castelo de Vide
- Castelo Novo
- Castelo Rodrigo
- Dornes
- Ericeira
- Évora, Portugal: a living Alentejo city beyond its Roman temple
Plan a visit to Évora, from its Roman and medieval landmarks to the university, local food, megaliths, visitor services and routes from Lisbon.
- Felgueiras, Portugal: footwear, Romanesque churches and a living food culture
Explore Felgueiras through its shoe industry, Romanesque monuments, Roman archaeology, Vinho Verde and the celebrated Pão de Ló of Margaride.
- Idanha-a-Velha
- Linhares da Beira
- Lousã
- Marialva
- Marvão
- Mértola
- Miranda do Douro
- Monsanto
- Monsaraz
- Nazaré
- Óbidos
- Odeceixe
- Piódão
- Ponte de Lima
- Sagres
- Silves
- Sortelha
- Tavira
- Tomar
- Trancoso
- Vila Nova de Milfontes