Medieval castles, cobblestone villages, captivating cities and golden beaches: the Portugal experience can be many things. History, great food and idyllic scenery are just the beginningā¦
Ghosts of the Past
Celts, Romans, Visigoths, Moors and Christians all left their mark on the Iberian nation. Here, you can gaze upon 20,000-year-old stone carvings in the Vila Nova de Foz CĆ“a, watch the sunset over mysterious megaliths outside Ćvora or lose yourself in the elaborate corridors of Unesco World Heritage Sites in Tomar, BelĆ©m, AlcobaƧa or Batalha. You can pack an itinerary visiting palaces set above mist-covered woodlands, craggy clifftop castles and stunningly preserved medieval town centres.
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