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Madeira is preparing for a historic change in its most emblematic event.

Setúbal reaffirms its place on the experiential tourism map by joining the national network “Discovering Industrial Tourism”. Focusing on the historic canning industry, this initiative promises to transform the industrial heritage of the Sado into…

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 Portuguese fans up close. 

Over 71% prefer to pre-book these experiences and the ideal format is a 2-4 hour activity, often at sunset, focused on authentic tastings and local gastronomy.

The updated schedule is designed to support both resident mobility and independent visitors seeking flexible, self‑directed journeys.

Experiencing the Douro in spring means observing the region at its most informative moment: when physiology, climate and human decision‑making intersect in the vineyard.

When Baixo Alentejo was elected European Wine City 2026, it was not a distinction for a single town, but a strategic win for a network of 13 municipalities that chose to compete as a single…

Aldeagar is an innovative cultural route in the municipality of Beja that transforms 15 villages and the small town of Beringel into living “immaterial museums”, designed to be discovered on foot and at your own…

While no official decision has been taken, F1 and the FIA are actively assessing contingency plans that would bring the sport back to Portimão one year earlier than its already‑confirmed return in 2027 and 2028.

There is a special kind of freedom that only comes when you close your hotel door, turn the key in the ignition and realise that, for the next few days, your only fixed plan is…

For the fourth consecutive year, Porto steps into the spotlight as the strategic heart of international wine tourism.

Instead of filling it with generic magnets or mass-produced trinkets, why not bring home a skill, a memory, and a piece of art you created yourself?

This distinction, awarded during the competition’s 13th edition, celebrates the immersive modeling and painting workshops promoted by the Municipality of Barcelos through the Casa da Criatividade (House of Creativity).

If you are looking to sweep your partner off their feet, look no further than the cobblestone streets of Portugal.

For the traveler prioritizing autonomy and intelligent resource management, this adjustment represents more than a cost reduction; it facilitates cultural and nature-based itineraries with simplified logistics.

The year 2026 marks a historic turning point for Zoomarine.

The Jardim Botânico da Madeira – Eng.º Rui Vieira has undergone a significant technological infrastructure upgrade, fundamentally altering the visitor experience through the integration of high-speed connectivity and spatial data.

When most people think of Portugal, they imagine golden beaches, historic trams, and flowing wine. But for the traveler seeking a deeper, quieter connection with nature, Portugal hides a spectacular secret: it is one of…

The Portuguese aviation landscape is set for a significant transformation during the Summer 2026 season.

Are you suffering from the post-holiday slump? Tired of the cold, grey days? The perfect antidote isn’t a crowded beach, but a serene and luxurious escape to Portugal’s Douro Valley.

At Real Dreams, our mission is to design solutions fully aligned with our clients’ aspirations.

The announcement comes in the wake of the Airlines for Europe (A4E) initiative to harmonize hand luggage policies among member airlines, aiming to reduce confusion for travelers.

Lisbon is said to be the perfect setting for celebrating a meaningful birthday.

This prestigious international event will take place as part of the “European Wine Capital 2026” program, a title awarded to Baixo Alentejo in May of this year.

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 the stops.

Over the past three decades, the Penha Cable Car — one of Guimarães’ most iconic tourist attractions — has transported more than 6.3 million passengers, becoming a symbol of the city’s connection between nature and…

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 cruise along the Douro River?

This move marks a significant milestone in the company’s national expansion and reinforces its commitment to serving Portugal’s most important mobility hubs.

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

Backed by positive results from the first semester, Turismo do Algarve plans to maintain its focus on strategic market engagement, differentiated tourism products, and a value-driven approach that positions the Algarve as a leading European…

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

After a successful 2024 edition in Porto Santo, the upcoming summit moves once again to an autonomous region, placing the natural beauty and strategic importance of the Azores in the spotlight.

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

Held at the Teatro Ribeiro Conceição, this two-day gathering will bring together national and international experts for a series of talks, culinary experiences, and roundtable discussions focused on the evolving landscape of hospitality.

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

Alentejo Tourism is taking decisive steps to position the region as a leader in sustainable wine tourism and lakeside cultural experiences.

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 Miguel Island with maximum comfort and safety.

The first direct flight landed on June 25 at the Lajes Civil Air Terminal on Terceira, marking a new chapter in air connectivity between Central Europe and this increasingly popular Atlantic destination.

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

Ponta Delgada, a key gateway to the Azores and one of Portugal’s most dynamic tourism destinations, has taken a significant step forward in shaping its tourism future by creating the Municipal Tourism Council.

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

Portugal saw its highest-ever tourism revenue for the month of April, with data released by the Bank of Portugal (BdP) on June 18, 2025, confirming a significant surge driven by Easter holiday travel.

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

While Amsterdam tops the list with a staggering 18.45€ per night, no Portuguese destination makes it into the Top 10, despite an increasing number of municipalities introducing or updating local tourist levies.

This 8.7 km wooden boardwalk, built along the stunning cliffs of the Paiva River Gorge, is an adventure that draws nature lovers, hikers, and adventurers from around the world.

Portugal has officially secured its place among the world’s most peaceful nations, climbing one spot to rank 7th in the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI). This marks a continued trend of improvement for the country,…

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

In 2025, this long-standing collaboration between the three regions takes a bold step forward with the launch of a joint international tourism strategy. The vision: to offer an authentic, diverse, and sustainable travel experience rooted…

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

The train travels along the iconic Vouga Line, providing both locals and tourists a chance to explore the cultural and historical heritage of Portugal’s central-northern interior.

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

Wine lovers, mark your calendars! On June 28, 2025, the Enóphilo Wine Fest returns to Coimbra for its highly anticipated 6th edition, promising an unforgettable experience for wine enthusiasts and professionals alike.

According to data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE), this marks a continuation of the upward trend that began at the start of the year, with April setting yet another monthly record for passenger…

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

This recognition celebrates the station’s transformation into a modern cultural and tourism hub while honoring its architectural heritage.

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

This positive trend, according to the Algarve Hotel and Tourism Enterprises Association (AHETA), was largely fueled by rising demand from domestic travelers as well as visitors from Spain and Germany.

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 for everyone.

This exclusive event seamlessly blends art and wine in the stunning natural setting of the Douro Valley.

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

The new tourism post is open every day of the week, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, ensuring a consistent and welcoming presence for travelers. Whether you’re planning a boating adventure on Alqueva Lake, exploring…

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

The BTL – Better Tourism Lisbon Travel Market (formerly the Lisbon Tourism Exchange) set a new attendance record in its 2025 edition, held from March 12 to 16. The event brought together 82,000 visitors at…

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

Turismo de Portugal has awarded four companies from Alentejo the Sustainability Engaged seal as part of the Empresas Turismo 360º Program (PET 360º).

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 Alvor and Lagos offers a round trip or one-way journey,…

This initiative includes an exclusive promotional video and a dedicated section on the Visit Madeira website, providing essential information for couples looking to celebrate their love in this stunning archipelago.

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

Combining entertainment, adventure, and environmental awareness, the park once again surprises guests with exciting shows, interactive attractions, and zoological habitats that highlight the importance of wildlife conservation and ecosystem protection.

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

The Regional Network of Hiking Trails in the Azores is set to expand with the implementation of 14 new trails and the approval of three additional routes by the Hiking Trails Monitoring Committee (CAPP). With…

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 inspired by the United States.

The latest edition of the “Top 100 City Destinations Index 2024,” compiled by Euromonitor International, includes two Portuguese cities among the most attractive urban destinations for tourists: Lisbon and Porto.

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

The implementation of tourist taxes in Portugal continues to expand.

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

Cristiano Ronaldo Airport, in Madeira, has taken a significant step toward modernizing its safety and operational efficiency with the implementation of a new weather phenomenon detection system. This €3.5 million investment aims to improve real-time…

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

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto has taken a significant step towards sustainability by initiating large-scale biofuel use in its handling operations. This milestone results from a partnership between PRIO, Portway, and Beyond Fuels, which…

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

Lisbon will introduce new regulations for Tuk Tuks starting next summer, announced Filipe Anacoreta Correia, Vice President of the Lisbon City Council. The official emphasized that the proposed regulatory model is “innovative” and has been…

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

From April 2 to 5, 2025, Terceira Island in the Azores will host two major events that promise to combine tourism, sustainability, and innovation.

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

Portuguese Equestrian Art has been officially designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

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

Portugal remains a standout as one of the top 10 most searched travel destinations on Google in 2024, according to data from Year in Search.

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 more than 2000 years of history and rich in culture,…

Portugal continues to strengthen its position as a top travel choice for American tourists, being named the second most sought-after country for travel in 2025. This conclusion comes from a study conducted among the members…

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 to be explored by the most curious divers.

The iconic Fado Museum, located in the historic Alfama neighborhood in Lisbon, is preparing for an ambitious expansion and renovation project. Scheduled for 2025, the initiative aims to revitalize this space dedicated to Fado, a…

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.

Portugal takes a pioneering role in sensory tourism with the launch of “Portugal by Nose,” the world’s first tourist route guided by scent.

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

Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport and the airline TAP have been recognized among the world’s best in luggage handling, according to a report by AirHelp, a company specializing in passenger rights.

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 ready for an unforgettable day.

The official inauguration took place recently, with the Secretary of State for Tourism, Pedro Machado, in attendance.

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

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