Portugal’s largest Alentejo fortress
Elvas: escape into hidden history.
With its mild climate, 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, and more than 500 miles (850 kilometers) of splendid beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal’s appeal as a holiday destination shines year-round.
Home to the oldest borders in Europe, explore an exceptional range of landscapes separated by the shortest of distances. Experience unique leisure activities and a rich cultural heritage where tradition and modernity blend into perfect harmony.
Savor superb cuisine, legendary wines and the hospitality of a truly welcoming people. A tourist paradise of the highest quality, discover that a trip to Portugal is a trip home.
Elvas: escape into hidden history.
Join locals and savor authentic dishes.
Experience the magic of harvest season.
Alentejo’s Alqueva: nature, stars, and adventure.
Tradition, charm, and a university’s vibrancy.
Travel responsibly, at your own pace.
Explore some of the grandest of Europe’s palaces in this breathtaking photo gallery.
Estreito de Câmara de Lobos celebrates the ancient Madeira wine tradition with cultural activities, while downtown Funchal hosts some events.
Holidays in Portugal with a youthful spirit!
A spectacular year-round destination.
Take an off-season journey.
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