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From Sintra's fairy-tale palaces to the Algarve's golden cliffs and the Douro Valley's port wine terraces, the best places to visit in Portugal
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Lisbon and Porto may get a lot of love, but Portugal offers so much more than its captivating historic cities. From golden beaches and mountain peaks to lush river valleys, every region offers its own highlights across this compact European country.
The best places to visit depend largely on your interests. Sun-kissed beaches and aquatic adventures point travelers toward the Algarve, while historic, architecture-filled towns with a rich, traditional dining scene make Évora a fitting choice.






