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Plan Your Portugal Private Tours

From golden sunsets along the Algarve’s rugged shoreline to the vibrant streets and historic trams of Lisbon, our private Portugal tours are made just for you. Be it an 11-day island-hopping adventure between Faial and São Miguel or 14 days savoring classic cuisine from the Douro Valley to Alentejo, we’ll craft a trip that’s uniquely yours.

Wander through the magical castles of Sintra, indulge in the relaxing hot springs of Furnas, or explore the picturesque sights of Madeira. Whatever side of the country you want to uncover, our Portugal travel itineraries are designed to inspire you and can be completely customized.

Adventure & Outdoors Beaches Heritage & Culture Nature & Landscapes Relaxation & Spas Wine & Food
Duration (days)
1-10 Days 11-14 Days 15-19 Days 20-25 Days 26+ Days
Budget Per Person
$4000-$5000 $5000-$6000 $6000-$7000 $7000-$8000 $8000-$10000 $10000+

What You Need to Know for Private Tours in Portugal

Having tried and tested these experiences, our team of experts has noted a few things you need to know to ensure a well-planned and well-executed trip to Portugal.

Time Difference

Washington DC EST +5hrs

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Capital

Lisbon

What Our Guests Have to Say About Our Guided Portugal Tours

With 20+ years of expertise in planning private tours to Portugal, our guests have much to say about their authentic experiences. From families and friend groups to solo travelers, here are their unique stories from our guest’s perspectives.

Why Book With Enchanting Travels

Portugal: Uniquely Yours

Our experts completely customize your guided tours to Portugal to match your interests and preferences.

Authentic and Extraordinary

Guided tours with local guides for an exclusive Portugal experience that’s fully tested by us.

The Personal Touch

You’ll have a personal and dedicated trip coordinator, backed by 24/7 support in case of emergencies while you’re traveling through Portugal.

Essential Information for your Private Tour of Portugal

What Is the Best Month to Go to Portugal?

Generally, the shoulder seasons of spring (March – May) and fall (September – October) are the best times to visit Portugal. These months bring warm weather and fewer crowds, with the only downside being occasional rain. You’ll enjoy plenty of outdoor activities and harvest festivals during your Portugal guided tours.

What Should I Include on Tailored Vacations to Portugal?

It depends on your interests, but our experts recommend seeing the diverse landscapes, from golden-sand beaches in the Algarve region to the Douro Valley’s lush vineyards. You should also include visits to museums, historical places, and markets for a well-rounded trip that includes the best things to do in Portugal.

Are Portugal Private Trips Safe?

Our guided tours of Portugal are very safe. We offer expert local guides and 24/7 assistance during your travels, ensuring you’re always in safe hands. Additionally, we have a thorough travel guide that shares some tips and tricks about getting around, health information, and tipping in Portugal.

Can I Pair Guided Tours in Portugal With Other European Destinations?

Absolutely. As part of the European Union, traveling between Portugal and other countries is seamless. We definitely recommend pairing your trip to Portugal with a visit to Spain. These Iberian nations offer flavors and culture with Mediterranean influences, natural beauty that knows no bounds, and a glimpse into a rich history that shaped most of the modern world.

Is It Easy to Tour Portugal on Your Own?

For a basic trip exploring the highlights, yes—but if you want a carefully curated, private tour of Portugal, then it’s best to enlist the help of a tour curator. Our experts have personally tested the best experiences, so you won’t fall for tourist traps. Fill in our inquiry form and start planning.

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This page was contributed to by our Portugal Destination Expert, Derek Krantz and Kate Mayer.