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U.S. Tourists outspend Spaniards and French in Portugal

This development marks a significant shift in the Portuguese tourism landscape, highlighting the growing impact of U.S. tourists on the local economy.

Visit Braga from Porto

Are you on vacation in Porto and have free time to explore other places? Then don’t miss the opportunity to visit Braga, a city with…

Portugal is the 15th Safest Country to Travel to in 2024

This index, created for the first time by the “HelloSafe” platform, uses 35 objective indicators to assess safety in different countries.

Small Porto Walking Tour

Discover Porto, one of Europe’s oldest centers, proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996.

Prohibition of disembarking and swimming access to the Benagil Caves

Starting from August 13, 2024, new rules will come into effect regulating access to the Benagil caves, located in the municipality of Lagoa, in the…

Portugal, the Pioneer in Sustainability Observatories in Tourist Regions

Today, Turismo de Portugal announced the creation of the Network of Regional Sustainability Observatories, making Portugal the first country to have sustainability observatories in all…

Tour to the Monchique Mountains

Get ready for an adventure in the mountains! This 4-hour tour takes you to explore the natural and cultural wonders of Monchique and Fóia.

Lisbon city council reduces by 50% the number of Tuk-Tuks authorized to park in the city

With a new approach led by Mayor Carlos Moedas, the municipality aims to halve the number of tuk-tuks that can park on public roads and…

Google ranks Portugal among the world’s most popular tourist destinations

According to Google Trends data, Portugal has emerged over the past 12 months as the third most searched country on Google Flights, and in July,…

Exquisite Regaleira Experience with Lunch

The visit to Quinta da Regaleira with lunch and wine tasting is an experience that combines the best of Portuguese culture, history, and gastronomy. Get…

Port of Lisbon sees growth in cruise passengers and ship calls in June

The Port of Lisbon has shown positive performance in the cruise sector, with notable growth in both the number of ship calls and passenger volume…

Surf Lesson for beginners at Carcavelos Beach

With a duration of two hours, a surfing lesson is the perfect balance of learning, friendship, and lots of fun.

Port of Leixões records historic high in cruise ships and passengers in the first half of the year

Compared to the same period in 2023, the Port of Leixões saw a 10% increase in passengers and a 27% rise in ships, marking an…

Discover Lisbon with a hop-on hop-off tour

Get to know these panoramic buses and explore the city at your own pace, with the freedom to get on and off at any of…

Porto implements restrictions on Tuk-Tuks and tourist buses in the historic center

These measures, aimed at protecting residents’ quality of life and preserving the city’s heritage, were announced by the Mayor, Rui Moreira, and will be implemented…

Watch a home game of the two biggest Portuguese football teams 

During this 6-hour experience, you and your friends will have the opportunity to watch a game of Sporting or Benfica and feel the passion of…

This itinerary shows you the best of what Lisbon has to offer in just 240 minutes. It is perfect for seeing all of the city's most iconic sights

Lisbon approves increase in tourist tax

The tourist tax applied to overnight stays in Lisbon will increase from two to four euros, starting from September 1st.

Dolphin watching in Lagos 

Observe dolphins in their natural habitat and see the Lagos coastline and the Ponta da Piedade promontory.

Évora Tour with Wine Tasting included

In the heart of Alentejo, halfway between Lisbon and the Extremadura region in Spain, you will find Évora, a city full of history and charm.

A Perfect Family Day at Aquashow

Located in Quarteira, Aquashow is a water and theme park that offers fun for the whole family. With a variety of attractions and activities, Aquashow…

Douro Valley Tour 

Discover the spectacular Douro Valley, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Walk and swim on a secret and deserted beach in Lisbon 

Tired of crowded beaches? This experience offers you a peaceful refuge to relax with your friends.

UnionPay International continues its expansion in Europe

UnionPay International (“UPI”) is rapidly expanding in the European market, with 90% of countries and regions in Europe, including all Schengen Area countries, now accepting…

Artisanal Delights Cheese, Wine and Tile Painting Experience

Discover the Secrets of Producing Three of the Most Famous Portuguese Products: Cheese, Wine, and Tiles!

1-Hour Pedal Boat Adventure with Slide! (Fun Guaranteed) 

With a maximum capacity of 5 people and a minimum age of 6, this activity offers 60 minutes of pure fun.

Lisbon Night Tour with Dinner and Fado Show

We invite you to experience the world of fado while enjoying a delicious dinner. After this moment, visit Lisbon at night, surrounded by the lights…

Serra da Estrela Private Tour

Discover the highest mountain range in Portugal during a full-day private tour of Serra da Estrela.

Unveiling the underwater wonders of Arrábida

The Arrábida Mountain Range, a natural park located south of Lisbon, offers more than just stunning landscapes. Beneath the surface lies an underwater world ready…

A “Non-Stop” Experience in Madeira

Hiking, climbing, rappelling, running… 8 hours of non-stop action and spectacular views!

Dolphin Watching Lisbon

This is an opportunity to observe dolphins in the heart of Lisbon, on the Tagus River.

516 Arouca Bridge and Paiva Walkway Semi-Private Tour

The world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge was inaugurated on May 2, 2021.

The Wonderful River and the Medieval City of Silves

Looking for a unique and sustainable experience in the Algarve? Then embark on an unforgettable journey along the Arade River to Silves!

Street Art in Lisbon

Street art in Lisbon has a history that dates back decades. During the 1980s and 1990s, the city saw a proliferation of graffiti and murals…

Horse Riding on the Beach

Here is an excellent opportunity to stroll along the white sands of Melides Beach, in the Setúbal Peninsula. A truly sensational landscape.

Pony Baptism

For children, we suggest an experience designed for a first contact with ponies.

Turismo de Portugal wins Best Destination Award at Routes Europe 2024 Awards

Turismo de Portugal was honored with the Best Destination award at the prestigious Routes Europe 2024 Awards, during a ceremony held in Aarhus, Denmark.

Discover Monchique with Medronho Tasting

Enjoy a four-hour tour through the Monchique Mountains, carefully crafted to provide an immersive experience in the nature and culture of the region.

The most unique caves in Portugal

The Benagil Caves in the Algarve are one of Portugal’s most popular tourist destinations.

Fishing for All Tastes

Experience an unforgettable day with your loved ones or indulge your fervor for sport fishing on the Tagus River in Lisbon.

A Fado Night in Porto

Experience a complete immersion into the heart of Portuguese culture through a Fado night in Porto, including dinner.

Explore the most beautiful Caves in the Algarve on Stand-Up Paddle (SUP)

The Benagil caves are a unique and unforgettable destination for anyone wishing to explore the Algarve coast.

Glass Bottom Boat Trip + Snorkeling

Embarking on a glass bottom boat is not an everyday experience. Especially when it offers you the opportunity to discover the marine life of São…

The best Water Taxi from Alvor to Lagos

Enjoy a relaxing experience aboard a restored sailboat, sailing through the bay of Lagos and taking in the breathtaking landscapes. The water taxi experience between…

Unveiling the Secrets of Lisbon’s Jewish Heritage

This private tour invites you on a journey back in time, uncovering the hidden details of Jewish life in Lisbon before the Inquisition.

Glide through the Azores on a Segway Tour!

Experience a unique adventure in Angra do Heroísmo, the capital of Terceira Island in the Azores.

Boat Tour of Porto’s 6 Bridges with Port Wine Tasting

Learn, savor, and discover everything about Port Wine during a boat tour on the Douro River

Half day in a mighty all-terrain buggy

Looking for adrenaline and breathtaking landscapes? Then this 3-hour off-road buggy adventure in the Algarve is for you!

Candlelight Procession in Fatima

Immerse yourself in spirituality and devotion at the Candlelight Procession in Fatima.

Enjoy the natural and cultural beauty of the Setúbal Peninsula

Unlock the beauty of the Setúbal Peninsula on this carefully crafted 4-hour tour, designed to provide a unique and memorable experience.

Beer Bike in Lisbon

Enjoy a unique and fun ride through the streets of Lisbon.

Explore Faial Islan on Horseback

Discover the natural beauty of Faial Island in a unique and thrilling way: on horseback (for experienced riders only).

Discover Porto and the North Coast by Electric Bike

Discover Porto and the North Coast of Portugal in an unforgettable and sustainable way.

Enjoy the Ria Formosa at your own pace

Experience the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa, a biodiversity paradise in the Algarve.

A wine tasting experience in Arrábida

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and delve into the rich history of Portuguese wine on this unique Arrábida experience.

Kayaking through the Benagil Caves

The Benagil Caves, sculpted by the sea over thousands of years, are one of the Algarve’s best-preserved treasures.

Portugal wins 31 awards at the 2024 World Travel Awards Gala

The World Travel Awards, often referred to as the “Oscars” of tourism, were established in 1993 and are awarded by professionals from the global tourism…

Discover portuguese gastronomy: A culinary journey in Lisbon

Portugal is renowned for its unique gastronomy, and Lisbon is no exception. If you’re looking to go beyond simply tasting the flavors of Portuguese cuisine,…

Go on a fantastic adventure in Arrábida Natural Park

Escape the ordinary and embark on an extraordinary adventure in Arrábida Natural Park.

Nighttime Boat Tours: Porto and Lisbon

The cities of Porto and Lisbon offer unique and charming landscapes, which transform into magical settings when night falls.

Palaces and Parks to visit in Sintra

Sintra, with its enchanted palaces, lush parks, and mountainous landscapes, is a perfect destination for the whole family.

Bachelor/Bachelorette Party on the Douro River

Saying goodbye to your single life is a unique and special moment that deserves to be celebrated in style. What about planning an unforgettable boat…

Uncovering the land of Pastel de Belém

Belém, a parish of the Portuguese capital, is a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, captivating museums, and delectable culinary experiences. This vibrant neighborhood offers something…

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