10+ Handy Portugal Travel Tips For Your Next Visit
Portugal is a stunning country in South West Europe that’s famed for its breathtaking beaches, colourful cities, and its fantastic foodie scene (including the oh-so-delicious pastel de nata and port wine). Here are some of the best Portugal travel tips you need to know about before your next visit!
Consider visiting Portugal in the off-season
The peak season for visiting Portugal is during the summer months (i.e. from June through to August, with late July and all of August being the most popular times to visit the European country on account of the summer holidays for children).
A visit to Portugal in high season is also the most expensive time of the year to visit. As well as this, summer is the hottest time of the year to visit and so you may even find it too hot to do too many activities during the middle of the day at this time.
I personally recommend visiting Portugal in May or September as this is the best time to visit for good weather (October and November can be rainy). I have visited during several different months of the year and found that just before or just after peak season is ideal! Read More…