Buzzing cities, coastlines, and vineyards are a few factors which make Portugal the ideal destination for a mini getaway. From city breaks in Lisbon and Porto, to beach holidays in the Algarve, there is plenty on offer.
Spend your days surfing, playing golf or touring vineyards, and your evenings drinking port, eating seafood and catching unbelievable sunsets over rivers and coastlines. Or, hop on the opulent Presidential Train to discover the lush Douro Valley, a World Heritage site. Each train journey plays host to an extraordinary gastronomic expedition, inviting some of the world’s greatest culinary talents on board to showcase their skills.
Travelling to Portugal with True
Whether you are looking for short city break, or adding Portugal to a multi-country Europe tour, our tailor-made approach can help you create the perfect trip.
Our travel design process starts with you and your ideas, each trip created from a blank piece of paper.
Our Europe specialists have created a selection of example itineraries to provide a sense of what can be crafted for you in Portugal.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,900pp
Guide Price: $8,300pp
Experience the perfect family adventure in Portugal, discovering the best beaches of the Algarve and partaking in a range of activities from baking local delicacies, fishing and even hot air ballooning for panoramic views over the Alentejo.
9 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £4,800pp
Guide Price: $5,800pp
Experience the best flavours, tastes and culinary delights on a trip to Portugal amid a landscape of medieval style towns. Experience the natural beauty of the Douro Valley and sample some of the most delicious wines from the rolling vineyards which cover the region.
8 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £4,500pp
Guide Price: $5,400pp
Visit Portugal for an effortless combination of a thriving city capital and serene coastlines, promising cultural experiences with an array of culinary specialities, alongside beautiful beaches by the tranquil village of Comporta.
10 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £6,900pp
Guide Price: $8,300pp
Experience the perfect family adventure in Portugal, discovering the best beaches of the Algarve and partaking in a range of activities from baking local delicacies, fishing and even hot air ballooning for panoramic views over the Alentejo.
9 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £4,800pp
Guide Price: $5,800pp
Experience the best flavours, tastes and culinary delights on a trip to Portugal amid a landscape of medieval style towns. Experience the natural beauty of the Douro Valley and sample some of the most delicious wines from the rolling vineyards which cover the region.
8 Day Itinerary
Guide Price: £4,500pp
Guide Price: $5,400pp
Visit Portugal for an effortless combination of a thriving city capital and serene coastlines, promising cultural experiences with an array of culinary specialities, alongside beautiful beaches by the tranquil village of Comporta.
Vineyards, Beaches, Cities, Portugal is a tapestry of delights, where around every corner is the chance to make more memories. Our favourite experiences have been hand-picked to make your itinerary special.
Each trip True Travel curate is based on the experience you are looking for and as an independent travel operator, we are not obliged or committed to any properties. You can rest safe in the knowledge that the accommodation we recommend for your stay has been chosen based on your interests, not ours.
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Perched atop a hill overlooking the picturesque Douro river and its lush vineyards, this 19th-century manor, now transformed into a haven of luxury, marries tradition with modernity.
Nestled amidst the vibrant tapestry of Lisbon, where the chic elegance of Chiado meets the spirited charm of Bairro Alto, lies the enchanting Bairro Alto Hotel.
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In Lisbon’s vibrant PrÃncipe Real district, Palácio PrÃncipe Real stands as a testament to timeless luxury and modern indulgence.
Immerse yourself in Portugal’s diverse landscapes and heritage. Lisbon, the coastal capital, blends historic charm with contemporary energy. The Algarve’s golden beaches and rugged cliffs invite relaxation. Porto, famed for port wine, unfolds along the Douro River. Explore the medieval magic of Sintra and the cultural richness of Porto.
So beautiful it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Douro Valley should never be overlooked as a holiday destination. Cruising up the river is, by all means, the best way to take in the terraced vineyards of the region. Once you have reached the wonderfully peaceful heart of the Douro, there are some great places to really switch off at. Visiting local vineyards is a must, and if you are fortunate enough to be staying in Autumn, joining in with the harvest is a unique way to get involved and say you helped produce the wine of that season.The region’s sprinkling of historic towns and rustic villages are also wonderful to wander around, while the rugged mountains to east are home to the Côa Valley’s prehistoric rock art and some great hikes.
Lisbon is the country’s capital, brimming with hustle and bustle and located on the coast. You can while your time away café hopping and noseying around neighbourhoods. The city is colourful and lively and the atmosphere is contagious.
Our team of Europe specialists live and breathe European adventures, always looking for the next hidden gem, so you can be assured you will be in the best hands when planning your trip. They will look after you start to finish using their expert knowledge to give you a holiday to remember.
Molly grew up in Northern Ireland and spent her summers on the Wild Atlantic Way in Ireland which inspired her love for all things Europe. Having visited almost every country in the continent, her knowledge of the luxury market in this region is unrivalled.
Emily has been using her fastidious organisation skills to seek the road less travelled for the last 5 years. Having fined tuned her expertise as a Travel Tailor first, Emily now designs trips across Europe.
Annabel naturally loved to explore Europe, even before embarking on her career in luxury travel. Having spent time working for some of London’s finest hotels, Annabel’s passion is to help others explore the region in comfort and style.
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