The Ultimate Lonely Planet Best Of Portugal Travel Guide

Planning a trip to Portugal? Look no further! The Lonely Planet Best Of Portugal Travel Guide is here to help you explore the diverse and breathtaking country from north to south. With stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Portugal has something to offer every traveler.

Discover the Enchanting Cities

Start your Portuguese adventure by exploring the enchanting cities of Lisbon and Porto. Wander through the cobbled streets of Lisbon's historic neighborhoods, such as Alfama and Bairro Alto, and soak in the panoramic views from the São Jorge Castle. Head to Porto, where you can visit the famous Port wine cellars and stroll along the picturesque Ribeira district.

Uncover Hidden Gems

While the bustling cities offer plenty to see and do, don't miss out on Portugal's hidden gems. The small coastal town of Sintra is a fairytale-like destination with its colorful palaces and lush gardens. Explore the beautiful Douro Valley, known for its vineyards and scenic cruises along the Douro River. Further south, the charming town of Évora awaits with its well-preserved Roman temple and Gothic cathedral.

Lonely Planet Best of Portugal (Travel Guide)

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Indulge in Culinary Delights

Portugal is a food lover's paradise, and no visit would be complete without indulging in its culinary delights. Sample the famous pastéis de nata, delicious custard tarts, and taste the traditional bacalhau, salted codfish prepared in numerous ways. Don't forget to pair your meals with a glass of local wine, whether it's Vinho Verde, Alentejo reds, or the fortified Port wine.

Experience the Vibrant Festivals

Portugal is renowned for its vibrant festivals, where locals and tourists come together to celebrate. Join the exhilarating atmosphere of Lisbon's Santo António festival in June, where the streets are filled with music, dancing, and grilled sardines. If you visit Porto in February, you can witness the lively and colorful Carnaval festivities, full of parades and masked revelers.

Relax on Stunning Beaches

No trip to Portugal would be complete without visiting its stunning beaches. From the rugged coastline of the Algarve to the untouched beauty of the Azores islands, there are beaches for every preference. Soak up the sun on the golden sands of Praia da Marinha or explore the hidden bays of Praia do Camilo. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and unwind in paradise.

Portugal truly is a traveler's dream. Whether you're seeking history, culture, natural beauty, or simply a relaxing beach holiday, this country has it all. With the help of the Lonely Planet Best Of Portugal Travel Guide, you can make the most out of your visit and create memories to last a lifetime. Don't miss out on this incredible destination!

Lonely Planet Best of Portugal (Travel Guide)

by Lonely Planet(Kindle Edition)

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Language	:	English
File size	:	350533 KB
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Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	632 pages

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Lonely Planet's Best of Portugalis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise through the canals of Aveiro, tour the Alto Douro wine country and walk the medieval town of Evora - all with your trusted travel companion. Discover the best of Portugal and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's Best of Portugal:

• Full-colour images throughout
• Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, art, food, wine, sports, landscapes, wildlife
• Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version),plus easy-to-use colour maps to help you navigate
• Covers Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, Évora, Rio Douro Valley, Braga, Coimbra, Aveiro, Sintra, Óbidos, Sagres & Cabo de São Vicente, and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Best ofPortugal is filled with inspiring and colourful photos, and focuses on Portugal's most popular attractions for those wanting to experience the best of the best.

Need a guide to Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve or Madeira? Pockets are our smaller guides featuring the top sights and experiences for a shorter trip or weekend break.

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