Rick Steves Portugal

Stroll Lisbon's cobbled lanes, cruise the Douro River, and soak up the sun on Algarve beaches: experience Portugal with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Portugal you'll find:Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring PortugalRick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favoritesTop sights and hidden gems, from the bone chapel of Évora and the palaces of Sintra to seaside street food and lush vineyardsHow to connect with culture: Chat with friendly locals over a glass of vinho verde, enjoy a dinner of fresh seafood stew, or spend an evening at a bluesy fado barBeat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insightThe best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of local portSelf-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and historic museumsDetailed maps for exploring on the goUseful resources including a packing list, a Portuguese phrase book, a historical overview, and recommended readingUpdated to reflect changes that occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic up to the date of publicationOver 400 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you downComplete, up-to-date information on Lisbon, Sintra, Salema, Cape Sagres, Lagos, Tavira, Évora, Nazaré, Batalha, Fátima, Alcobaça, Óbidos, Coimbra, Porto, Peso de Régua, Pinhão, and moreMake the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Portugal. Read more