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The cliffs and coves of the Algarve coast in Portugal

Practical info Updated 16 October 2026

Renting a Car in Portugal: The Complete Road-Trip Guide

How to rent a car and road-trip Portugal: electronic tolls explained, driving tips, where you need a car and where not, parking, and what to book ahead.

Yellow tram passing pastel buildings on a hilly Lisbon street in Portugal on a bright day

Ready-made itineraries Updated 29 July 2026

One Week in Portugal: Three Routes That Work

Seven days in Portugal three ways: Lisbon with Sintra, Porto with the Douro, or a north to south run. What each gives up and which suits a first visit.

Terraced vineyards above the Douro river in northern Portugal

Ready-made itineraries Updated 29 July 2026

Two Weeks in Portugal: A Route That Is Not Just Driving

Fourteen days from Lisbon to Porto and the Douro, with the Alentejo and the Algarve: how many bases, which legs go by train, and where to slow down.

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Renting a Car in Portugal: The Complete Road-Trip Guide

One Week in Portugal: Three Routes That Work

Two Weeks in Portugal: A Route That Is Not Just Driving