Your Portugal Vacation
With a Portugal vacation package, you can forget about planning hassles and focus on experiencing what this amazing destination has to offer. With so much to do and see on a trip to Portugal, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Lisbon District at Pastéis de Belém and Calouste Gulbekian Planetarium — two much-loved family-friendly attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Porto. Sweethearts seeking a romantic escape here shouldn't miss Majestic Café and Porto Coliseum. If you're ready to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Portugal vacation into a reality.
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Your Guide to Portugal Vacations
Embrace nature and fun with Sao Miguel Island vacation packages
When you visit Sao Miguel Island, you can enjoy a wide variety of attractions, though Terra Nostra Park tends to stand out from among the offerings. While the preserved nature area is certainly impressive, you can also find centuries-old architecture and pristine beaches. Several golf courses are also available, alongside lakes that offer some alluring tranquility and opportunities for exciting watersports.
Explore history with Algarve vacation packages
Algarve is an impressive destination where you'll find many historical sites, including ancient castles. Many of the historical sites here date back centuries, but that's just the beginning of what this region has to offer. You'll also find luxurious and pristine beach resorts and world-class golf courses, so it's easy to feel pampered with a more refined vacation experience offered here.
See wildlife on a Azores vacation
The Azores is an iconic region of Portugal that's best known for its natural features and diverse wildlife. It's one of the most popular destinations for whale and dolphin watching with some opportunities to swim with the dolphins if you visit during the right time of year. The immense waters and greenlands are impressive enough to warrant some outdoor adventure.
Explore the capital district with Lisbon District vacation packages
The Lisbon District is one of the most populous districts in the country, as it's home to the capital city of the same name. When you visit, you'll find beaches and coastal splendor alongside dense urban areas. Historical sites are available throughout, but they tend to concentrate in Lisbon itself for the most part. Don't forget to check out the local villages if you want charm away from crowds.
Taste refinement with a Madeira Island vacation
Madeira Island is best known for its wine. A good distance away from the Portuguese mainland, this island is famous around the world for its impressive winemaking, and you can visit local vineyards for a tour and tasting if you like. Aside from the wine, you'll find stunning natural features, viewpoints, and beaches here, so there's always something fun to do.
Enjoy the wineries of a Porto vacation
Porto is a city in northeastern Portugal known for its rich history and impressive winemaking. Port wine is the staple for the city, and you won't want to visit this town without trying some if you're interested in wines. Additionally, you'll find well-preserved historical sites here, as the city's historic center is officially designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Best months to visit Portugal
Looking for the best time to visit Portugal? Our table will help you. Portugal boasts a year-round average temperature of 55.7°F, reaching a peak of 70.9°F in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 42.1°F in December, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 96.9mm, with October experiencing the heaviest showers, while August is the driest month.
Month | Temperature (Fahrenheit) | Rainfall | Cloud coverage |
January | 43.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
February | 43.9 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
March | 48.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
April | 52.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
May | 59.2 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 63.1 | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny |
July | 70.7 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
August | 70.9 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
September | 65.8 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
October | 58.5 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
November | 49.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
December | 42.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
How to save money on a vacation to Portugal
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the low season in Portugal, which is typically from October to December, for the most budget-friendly options.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that suits your budget.
- Discover the best vacation experience for you by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.
Portugal Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
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Currency | Euros |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) |
Population | 10,600,000 |
Top Sights | Falesia Beach, Lisbon Oceanarium and Benagil Beach |
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Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Albufeira Old Town Square
Framed by bars, galleries and shops, this leafy plaza is a great starting point for exploring the treasures of Albufeira’s historic center.
Falesia Beach
Pine groves crown the scorched red-orange cliffs edging this long and wide beach, complete with comfortable amenities, watersports options and lifeguard patrols.
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