Explore Portugal
Portugal
Portugal is quickly becoming a sanctuary for British golf and wine lovers (it's also considered a tax haven with a huge expat community especially in the algarve).
A little slice of heaven, totally accessible, only 2.5 hours flight from London. Aside from the beautiful beaches, open air activities, delectable cuisine and wine Portugal has more recently boasted to be 'Europes answer to Hawaii' with a top travel journalist recently describing the 'Azores' as the Hawaii of the Atlantic.
Visa required?
No
Currency
Euro
Injections
No
Key information
Currency
Portugal uses the Euro
Visa
Uk residents do not need a visa. Portugal is party to the Schengen Agreement. This means that U.S citizens may enter Portugal for up to 90 days for tourist or business purposes without a visa. Your passport should be valid for 6 months and you will need return airline ticket.
Best time to travel
The best time to visit Portugal is in the spring (March to May) and in the fall (September to October). Athene times the weather is perfect with sunny days and warm temperatures for swimming. Flights and hotels are cheaper, and there're fewer tourists around than during peak summer months .
July and August is high season. It can get very hot and crowded on the beaches.
Average temperatures
It can become rainy and windy during autumn and winter, but spring and summer see temperatures soar to as high as 40 degrees
Child friendly rating
Portugal is one of europe's best destinations for a family holiday and offers wonderful child friendly resorts. It's a great choice for hassle-free family holiday and is a fantastic destination for toddlers through to teenagers
We give it a 10/10 child friendly rating
Jabs
Covid double vaccination TBC
Typical itinerary:
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Where to stay
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