Are you’re looking for a perfect holiday destination?Chances are you’ll end up in Portugal! And that is no coincidence. Portugal has something to offer everyone, from its bustling capital Lisbon to picturesque villages, beautiful nature reserves and the golden beaches in the Algarve. Put together your ideal holiday in Portugal with Transavia Holidays and conveniently book your flight, hotel and rental car. That way you won't miss a single highlight!
Book flight + hotelThe land of port wine, sardines and fado, Portugal has a lot to offer when it comes to gastronomy and culture. Take a trip to Porto for the best glass of port wine. This colourful city in the northern Portugal lent its name to the famous red wine. Porto is also a very good starting point for a road trip through the Douro valley. Hire a car with Transavia Holidays and drive along one of Europe’s most scenic routes, following the meandering river and beautiful hills covered in vineyards. Are you looking for adventurous nature walks? Peneda-Gerês National Park is an easy drive from Porto, where you'll find granite mountains and crystal clear waterfalls.
Continue your journey southwards in Portugal where more beauty awaits you. Stop along the way in Coimbra, one of Europe's oldest university towns. Stroll along the endless maze of steep, narrow streets. Lisbon is the vibrant heart of Portugal and offers plenty to see and do. For instance, book a boutique hotel in the lively Bairro Alto district and venture out to explore the city. Take a ride on one of the iconic yellow trams, listen to fado music in the old working-class neighbourhood of Alfama or spend an afternoon perusing the many shops in the Baixa district. Travel to Belém on the outskirts of Lisbon to sample the best and original pastéis de nata (custard-filled pastries) and visit the fairytale town of Sintra. The magnificent castles and palaces of Sintra were once home to Portugal's royal families. Photogenic Sintra is on the UNESCO World Heritage List, so don't forget to bring your camera!
Need some time to relax by the sea? Then finish your holiday with a stay in the Algarve. Some people say the Algarve is blessed with Europe's most beautiful coastline and the best sandy beaches. The capital of the region is Faro. From here, you have easy access to all the highlights. The city of Faro itself is worth a visit, before heading out along the west coast where you can discover stunning cliffs and bays. Some of the most beautiful beaches can be found near the city of Lagos. If you’re looking for that Portuguese island feeling, fly to the island of Madeira. Although part of Portugal, the Atlantic island of Madeira has its own unique character. Stunning nature and a wonderful climate make for a very relaxing holiday.