Rick Steves Portugal

Stroll Lisbon's cobbled lanes, cruise the Douro River, and soak up the sun on the Algarve's beaches: experience Portugal with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Portugal you'll find:

Comprehensive coverage forexploring Portugal

Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites

Top sights and hidden gems, from the bone chapel of Evora and the palaces of Sintra to seaside street food and lush vineyards

How 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 bar

Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight

The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a glass of local port

Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and historic museums
Detailed maps for exploring on the go

Useful resources including a packing list, a Portuguese phrase book, a historical overview, and recommended r