Portugal is a European country which is in the
Southern part of the Iberian Peninsula, near the border of Spain. This country
is famous for its rich heritage culture, different landscapes, and warm &
welcoming hospitality. It is home to the beautiful & beautiful castles,
modern & vibrant cities, with unique nature.
Due to these features, this country is becoming famous
amongst tourists. If you are looking to visit this culturally rooted country,
get the Europe tour packages from dubai. These packages will include top
places to visit in Portugal and provide you with a smooth journey to this
wonderful country. It would be better to contact the best travel agency in dubai to cater to your all travel details.
Let’s dive into the blog, to get a virtual tour of the
top places in Portugal.
Places to
visit in Portugal
1) Porto
Porto is the second-largest and one
of the most popular cities in Portugal. This city is surrounded by beautiful
beaches in Costa Verde. This city is also listed as a Cultural Heritage of
Humanity by UNESCO. You can visit the architectural wonders of the city and
also try the Green Wine at Green Wine region. It is the home of unlimited
golden beaches where you can take a relaxing nap under the sun's rays.
2) Madeira
This island is on the northwest
coast of Africa which is famous for its unique wines and tropical climate. You
will often hear that this place is always compared to Hawaii. People can
explore the urban areas of Funchal and hike to the green mountains and amazing
cliffs of the main island. If you are with your family, you can surf on the
high waves of Jardim do Mar or also stay in the villages of Santa Cruz.
3) Faro
Faro is also counted as the top
famous destination in Portugal due to its only international airport. This only
international airport is served by low-cost airlines like Ryan Air which
operate flights to other European places. This region is especially famous for
its amazing seafood restaurants, vibrant nightclubs at the best prices that you
will find in any Western Europe city.
4) Sintra
This is an amazing destination that
is on the top of the mountains which will take you directly to the fairytale
land. It is a UNESCO World heritage town having an easy train trip from Lisbon.
You can explore its top famous castle i.e Pena Palace to walk on the terraces
and courtyards. If you are on the last day of your Portugal trip, head to
Sintra, which will feel like you are a part of a Disney movie.
5) Estoi
Estoi is a village which is just
outside the Faro region. You can explore its cobbled streets and white-washed
houses. It is home to the top well-preserved monuments of the second century.
Don’t forget to take some memories of this time travel.
6) Obidos
It is another beautiful village in
the country which is home to the seven wonders of Portugal i.e. the Moorish
Castle of Obidos. You can climb to the castle walls and walk through the
whitewashed cottages. This place has an interesting story that King Alfonso II
gifted this city to his wife in 1210.
