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Portugal

Europe's sunniest corner where affordable living meets Atlantic lifestyle and EU citizenship awaits.

Day Trips in Portugal

11 destinations to explore. Ancient ruins, natural wonders, and hidden gems.

Arrábida & Setúbal

Crystal-clear waters and Portugal's best seafood

Praia dos Galapinhos - Europe'...Fresh seafood in Setúbal - bes...

Aveiro

Portuguese Venice with colorful moliceiro boats and Art Nouveau

Full day with Costa Nova~

Moliceiro boat rides through c...Art Nouveau architecture

Benagil Cave

Portugal's most Instagrammed wonder—cathedral-like sea cave

Cathedral-like cave with skyli...Boat tours along Algarve coast

Braga

Rome of Portugal with baroque churches and Bom Jesus sanctuary

Bom Jesus do Monte baroque san...Historic cathedral (oldest in ...

Douro Valley

World's oldest demarcated wine region with terraced vineyards

Full day or overnight~

Port wine tastings at quintasScenic river cruises

Évora

2,000 years of history in UNESCO World Heritage wine country

Full day or overnight recommended~

Roman Temple of DianaChapel of Bones (Capela dos Os...

Guimarães

Where Portugal was born—1,000-year-old castle and UNESCO center

Half to full day~

Castle of Guimarães - birthpla...UNESCO historic center

Óbidos

Storybook medieval walled town with chocolate-cup ginjinha

Walk the complete medieval wal...Drink ginjinha from chocolate ...

Sagres

Europe's southwestern tip with dramatic Atlantic cliffs

Half to full day~

Cabo de São Vicente - Europe's...Fortaleza de Sagres fortress

Sintra

Fairytale UNESCO town with romantic palaces and mystical gardens

Full day required~

Pena Palace - colorful romanti...Quinta da Regaleira - mystical...

Tavira

Algarve's most beautiful town with Roman bridge and island beaches

Half to full day~

Roman bridge over Gilão River30+ historic churches

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