Things to do in Portugal

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Things to do in Portugal

There are many places in Portugal that you will want to visit, including Douro Valley. The best part of Douro Valley is its scenic views of vineyards and rivers. The Valley has 8 dams along its length which has left the water with a tranquil lake like appearance. The perfect place to unwind.

Another place you will want to visit on your vacation to Portugal is the Parque National da Penada-Geres. This is the only National Park in Portugal. Here you can see wildlife roaming free, beautiful views and hiking trails. You can also swim, hike, ride horses, go mountain biking and canoe. Perfect for any outdoors types and a great way to enjoy the fantastic weather.

Lisbon, Portugal is the perfect place to sample some of the local cuisine. There are many little café’s, restaurants and shops here, as well as museums and other cultural activities. It is worth taking a look at the The Gulbenkian, one of the worlds great art galleries. Or take the Fado Tour in Bairro Alto at Night where you enjoy a dinner in an authentic Portuguese Fado restaurant. Indulge in Portuguese cuisine whilst listening to the traditional Portuguese Fado

Lagos in Portugal offers some stunning pure white beaches. This is the perfect destination for people looking to relax, unwind and enjoy the different food, people and culture You can choose from a variety of outdoor activities here such as riding mopeds, horses and bicycles. .

For people who want to experience Portugal as it was in the 16th century you can visit Sintra. While here you can take a stroll through its romantic gardens and lush wooded backdrops. Check out the Gothic architecture and experience its old time charm.

Evora is a very unique town that you must see while in Portugal. This is because Evora contains some of the most amazing scenery; olive groves, vineyards, wheat fields and wild flowers adorn this town with their beauty. You will also see evidence of the past in this town; a roman temple, a cathedral and even a creepy chapel made out of the bones and skulls..
Portugal is a place that has much to offer the tourist looking for new experiences. You will see architecture like no other, taste excellent wine and port with every meal, witness the non-stop night life and experience a people and culture that will fascinate you. For more details on activites available you can check out the Things to do in Portugal section of the website.

Also the link below will provide you with details on cheap flights to the area

http://www.destination360.com/europe...es-to-portugal

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