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Your Portugal Holiday

Make putting together your next epic adventure effortless with an Portugal holiday package. If it's nightlife, dining and culture you're searching for, Lisbon District is calling your name. With so many things to explore on a trip to Portugal, it can be hard to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Lisbon District at Rossio Square and Belém Tower — two popular attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is Porto. Be sure not to miss Porto Historic Centre and Porto Cathedral. From the instant you book your Portugal holiday to when you return home, Expedia has your back each step of the way.

Top destinations in Portugal

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Things to do in Portugal

Portugal is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and cultural getaways. Visitors can indulge in sun-soaked beach days, explore excellent golf courses, and unwind at luxurious resorts. The country boasts vibrant tourist areas, stunning swimming spots, and inviting paddling waters, making it perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

Shopping

Avenida da Liberdade is a vibrant shopping area in Portugal, perfect for high-end fashion and local boutiques. For unique gifts, visit Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore. Don't miss the Funchal Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce and traditional souvenirs in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

The Lido Bathing Complex offers a delightful aquatic experience with family-friendly pools and stunning ocean views, perfect for relaxation and fun. Casa da Música provides a cultural retreat with captivating concerts, while Estádio da Luz energises visitors with thrilling sports events, immersing you in Portugal's vibrant spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of high-speed racing at the Algarve International Autodrome Raceway, where adrenaline meets precision. Splash into fun at Aqua Show Park, a vibrant waterpark perfect for families. For winter adventures, hit the slopes at the Serra da Estrela ski resort, embracing the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in Portugal at the Bowling Playcenter, where you can enjoy a fun-filled evening of bowling and entertainment. For a lively atmosphere, explore local bars and clubs, soaking up the energetic vibes and mingling with fellow tourists and locals alike.

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Find the best attractions in Portugal

Portugal offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and majestic castles, all catering to those seeking cultural immersion and outdoor adventures. Don't miss the chance to visit the enchanting Portuguese islands, which provide additional opportunities for relaxation and exploration. With its rich heritage and beautiful landscapes, Portugal promises a memorable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: Immerse yourself in the charm of Albufeira Old Town Square, where cobbled streets and vibrant cafés create a lively atmosphere. Enjoy local culture, cuisine, and stunning architecture in this picturesque piazza.
  • Falesia Beach: Relax on the stunning Falesia Beach, renowned for its golden sands and dramatic red cliffs. This tranquil spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene beach vibes.
  • Vilamoura Marina: Experience the vibrant energy of Vilamoura Marina, where you can indulge in outdoor adventures, from boat trips to water sports. The marina boasts a lively atmosphere, with excellent dining and shopping options along the waterfront.

Tips to save on your trip to Portugal

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Portugal during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Portugal Holiday

Whether you’re trying to tick off as many UNESCO World Heritage sights as you can, sampling a famous pastéis de nata (Portuguese custard tart) in the lively city of Lisbon or learning to surf in Ericeira, your trip to Portugal is sure to be unforgettable.

Portugal Hotel + Flights

Here, there are 57,545 hotels starting at £99 a night. Lisbon is one of the most affordable European capitals to visit, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t save some cash when you can. The best way to stretch your budget is to bundle your hotel and flights into a neat Portugal Holiday Package. On top of this, you can also add experiences and car packages — your itinerary will be sorted in no time. If you love exploring medieval castles, why not add a tour of Castelo de São Jorge to your booking?

Your Portugal Holiday Itinerary

  • Day 1-3: Ride a tram up the picturesque hills of Lisbon for a stunning view of the port below. Tour some of the city’s best sights, such as Castelo de São Jorge, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and Oceanário de Lisboa.

  • Day 4: Rent a car and take a short drive to the fairy-tale town of Sintra. The National Palace of Pena, the Castle of the Moors and Quinta da Regaleira are must-sees.

  • Day 5-6: From Sintra, it’s about a three-hour drive north to Porto, a charming city with plenty of culinary delights on offer. Wander around admiring the stunning architecture before spending a romantic evening watching the sunset along Cais da Ribeira.

Portugal Information

  • If you’re a fan of good food, music and dancing, you’ll love Carnival in Portugal. These lively celebrations take place before Lent, which is usually during the month of February.

  • Lisbon Holiday Packages are the way to go if you’re planning on exploring the delights of Portugal’s capital.

  • If you’re after the most stress-free holiday possible, check out our All Inclusive holidays in Portugal.

Top Holiday Destinations in Portugal

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Azores holidays are filled with island wonders and wildlife

Travelling to Azores lets you enjoy phenomenal islands that are especially alluring to those who are looking to explore the local wildlife. You'll find whales and dolphins present around the area along with about a third of all the cetacean species in the entire world. Far to the west of the Portuguese mainland's western coast, this island lets you get away from the city's hustle and bustle.

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Visit the city of bridges with a Porto holiday package

Porto is one of the most stunning cities in the country with 6 iconic bridges over the Douro River creating a stunning effect and perspective on it all. When you visit, you can explore historic sites including UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The seafood here is also world-renowned with some of the best in the country all caught right on the nearby coastline.

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Plan a wine-tasting holiday with Madeira Island package deals

Madeira Island is a popular winemaking region a few hundred miles southwest of the mainland north of the Canaries. When you visit, you can try a wide variety of wines produced right on the island including dry, sweet and rich varieties. Aside from the wine, you'll find breathtaking greenery among the vineyards and beyond. Being an island, you'll have no shortage of fun beaches as well.

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Walk quaint, cobbled streets and relax on beautiful beaches in Albufeira

In Albufeira, you'll find a variety of things to do in addition to the standard outdoor adventure. A lot of people are drawn here due to the weather and the beaches, but that's only the beginning. You'll also find an old town area that lets you peruse stroll past historic white houses on cobblestone streets. The strip here is also popular with nightlife enthusiasts looking for clubs and pubs.

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Clubs, casinos and coastal adventures await with holiday packages to Vilamoura

When you visit Vilamoura, you can enjoy a fun experience marked by plenty to do without having to worry about dense crowds. You'll find a few nightclubs and sports clubs throughout along with a medium-sized casino. Of course, no trip here would be complete without a visit to the marina where you'll find nearly 1,000 vessels here with many offering tours and charters.

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Hit the greens or unwind on the beach in Algarve

Algarve is home to a variety of different things to do, so it's easy to find something to your liking. Historic castles tend to be among the most popular attractions, but you'll also find several world-class golf courses. The beaches are positively stunning too with picturesque environments and several resorts that let you escape all the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Portugal Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Population
10,600,000
Top Sights
Falesia Beach, Lisbon Oceanarium and Benagil Beach

Top hotels in Portugal

Corinthia Lisbon

Corinthia Lisbon

5 out of 5
Avenida Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, 105, Lisbon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £156 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£156
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,126 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and staff. Area a little bit off."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Corinthia Lisbon
Locke de Santa Joana

Locke de Santa Joana

4 out of 5
18 Rua Camilo Castelo Branco, Lisbon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £106 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£106
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,161 reviews)
Young, relaxing and large hotel!
"Great stay, such a cute hotel, great location if you’re willing to walk a bit to get to the touristy area. Close to the mall and great restaurants! Would be great for solo travel, everyone was fairly young and friendly, also great if you’re looking for a hotel to work from, solid WiFi and lots of ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Locke de Santa Joana
Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

4 out of 5
Avenida Marechal Craveiro Lopes, 390, Campo Grande, Lisbon
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £99 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
£99
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,039 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast (expensive). Overall hotel looks a little worn in rooms and hallways, but it was a good stay for 1 night before a flight"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Portugal holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Portugal adventure hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Pick from amazing stays, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours!) and score unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Portugal?
Portugal is very popular in April, May and August. If you don't like large crowds and prefer a quieter pace, book your escape for November, December and January. Organise your escape to Portugal based on what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 9ºC. In July, the warmest month, you will experience temperatures of around 21ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Portugal?
Look up Jupiter Lisboa Hotel and AP Eva Senses. They're top picks for many travellers to Lisbon District. If Albufeira features on your itinerary, Tivoli Marina Vilamoura and Anantara Vilamoura Algarve Resort are two welcoming options.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Portugal?
Booking a Portugal holiday with Expedia is a smart way to save. We have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options around the globe. With such a wonderful range to pick from, you'll have no issues creating your perfect holiday. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Portugal holiday?
Discover well-known attractions like Castle of São Jorge, Rocha Beach, Meia Beach and Zoomarine. With so many awesome things to do and see, your holiday in Portugal is sure to be unforgettable.
What are the best cities to stay in when on holiday in Portugal?
There are loads of great places to stay in Portugal, such as Lisbon District. This city is home to popular sights including Castle of São Jorge and Rossio Square. Alternatively, head to Lagos, where you'll discover Meia Beach and Dona Ana Beach. If you have the time, check out both fun-filled cities!
Do I need a visa for my Portugal holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for work or pleasure will determine if you require a visa for Portugal. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Portugal holiday?
Consider the types of activities you'll be doing during your holiday in Portugal and create a travel wardrobe that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. It's also a good idea to have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. July is the warmest month in Portugal, with average temperatures of 21ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing for daytime temperatures of around 9ºC.
What does an Expedia Portugal holiday include?
Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to putting together your perfect Portugal trip. Explore a variety of styles on Expedia and discover the right fit for you and your crew. From the most sought-after property types, like apartments and private holiday homes, to everything in between, you'll find plenty of holiday rentals in Portugal to pick from so you can plan your stay exactly how you like it.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portugal holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in easy monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Portugal Expedia holiday?
You sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so select the carrier that fits your travel needs.

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