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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Portugal.Discover Portugal's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from learning how to cook a cataplana (seafood stew) on a working quinta in Tavira, to taking in the constellations with a stargazing session in the Alqueva, and admiring the well-preserved mosaics at the Conímbriga Roman Ruins.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Portugal travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Portugal effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of PortugalGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, to Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, and Palácio Nacional de MafraEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Portuguese culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Lisbon; Lisbon Coast; The Algarve; The Alentejo; Estremadura & Ribatejo; The Beiras; Porto, the Douro & Trás-os-Montes; The Minho Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Portugal.

This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Portugal travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip.Discover amazing local experiences from dipping your toes in the local foodie scene by exploring Lisbon's traditional and contemporary restaurants; to visiting the country's sole national park, Peneda-Gerês; and surfing the wild, near-deserted beaches that line the Costa Vicentina.Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Portugal travel guide:Our Experience guidebook format is led by local experts who provide in-the-know tips so you can plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventureEasy-to-use regional and activity-based itineraries help you get off the beaten track and tailor a trip to your interestsInsider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene and photo-worthy viewsVibrant photography and maps including a pull-out map of PortugalConnect with local traditions and trends through fun insights from getting to know the national music of fado, to understanding how the layers of Portugal's past have unfolded in Évora, and learning about the Alentejo region's cured ham: presuntoPractical information on money, getting around, unique places to stay and responsible travel, plus handy seasonal calendars on where to go, when to travel and what to packQR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how and travel secretsCovers: Lisbon; Alentejo; The Algarve; Porto; Douro Valley; Trás-os-Montes Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Portugal.

Lonely Planet''s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Portugal. 

Discover Portugal''s most popular experiences and best kept secrets from learning how to cook a cataplana (seafood stew) on a working quinta in Tavira, to taking in the constellations with a stargazing session in the Alqueva, and admiring the well-preserved mosaics at the Conímbriga Roman Ruins.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet''s Portugal travel guide:

Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Portugal effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of PortugalGet fresh takes on must-visit sights including Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, and Palácio Nacional de MafraEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travelConnect with Portuguese culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Lisbon; Lisbon Coast; The Algarve; The Alentejo; Estremadura & Ribatejo; The Beiras; Porto, the Douro & Trás-os-Montes; The Minho  eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones)

Add notes to personalise your guidebook experienceSeamlessly flip between pagesBookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flashEmbedded links to recommendations’ websitesZoom-in on maps and images

Create a trip that''s uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet''s Portugal.