Portugal: Places and guides
10 places, 16 guides. Every price is read on the seller's own page and dated.
Photo: Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, Porto
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Porto
Porto hubPorto Markets: Opening Days and Hours of 6 Places
Opening days and hours for six Porto-area markets and fairs, read from the markets' own pages, with the places where OpenStreetMap data has them wrong.
Things to do in Porto: the big sights and what they cost
Eleven Porto sights, single tickets from EUR 3 at the cathedral to EUR 25 at the Taylor's port cellars, each price read on the seller's own page and dated.
Where to stay in Porto: what a night costs in each parish
Porto whole flats list at a median EUR 104 a night in Paranhos, EUR 165 in Foz do Douro and EUR 121 city-wide (Inside Airbnb, 2026-06-23). Every parish below.
Douro Valley Tour From Porto: 5 Tours From EUR 89
Five Douro Valley day tours from Porto side by side: price from EUR 89, hours, group size, lunch, river boat and pick-up, all read on KKday on 2026-10-13.
Porto Sunset Spots: 2 Open Views, Checked Against Terrain
Where in Porto you can watch the sun set over open ground: Miradouro da Vitória and Jardim do Morro, with sunset times, metro distance and Reddit thread counts.
How Much Does a Trip to Porto Cost? Prices + Calculator
Lodging, local transport and four big sights for Porto from open data and official prices, with a calculator you can change. Food is yours to type in.
Porto Menu Decoder: Words, Couvert and Price Rules
The Portuguese words on a Porto menu in plain English, and the law on price lists and the couvert (bread and olives) that lands on the table before you order.
For all of Portugal
Currency in Portugal: What $100 Buys and How to Pay
Portugal uses the euro. At the ECB rate of 5 October 2026, $100 was EUR 89.25. See what card fees and ATM conversion add, and the EU rules behind them.
eSIM for Portugal: Airalo vs Yesim Prices, 3 to 30 Days
Airalo and Yesim unlimited eSIM prices for 3 to 30 days in euros, read from their own pages on 2026-10-02, plus Vodafone. We have not tested any of them.
Portugal in April: When Easter Falls Moves the Crowds
In 2024, with Easter on 31 March, April was quieter against May in 9 of our 10 Portugal cities. Easter 2027 is 28 March. All 10 ranked on weather and crowds.
Portugal in February: Weather in 10 Cities, Ranked
Portugal in February is cool, wet in the north and quiet. We ranked 10 cities on weather and crowds. Top pick: Lagos by a hair, then Funchal on Madeira.
Portugal in January: Weather in 10 Cities, Ranked
Portugal in January is mild in the south, wet in the north and quiet. We ranked 10 cities on weather and crowds. Top pick: Funchal. Mainland best: Lagos.
Portugal in March: Weather in 10 Cities, Ranked
Portugal in March is cool, quiet and wetter in the north. We ranked 10 cities on temperature, rain and crowds from open data. Top: Funchal. Mainland: Lagos.
Portugal in May: Busier Than June in Porto and Coimbra
Porto, Coimbra and Evora were busier in May than in June in all three years of INE data. Lagos, Faro, Cascais and Funchal were quieter. All 10 cities ranked.
Portugal in November: The Wettest Month in 9 of 10 Cities
November is the wettest month in 9 of our 10 Portugal cities. We ranked all 10 on weather and crowds. Top pick: Funchal on Madeira, then Lagos on the Algarve.
Portugal Weather in December: 10 Cities Compared
Portugal weather in December: highs of 12.1 °C in Braga to 19.2 °C in Funchal. We compared 10 cities on rain and crowds. Mainland best: Lagos, the quietest.
How we made this page
This page lists every place and guide we have for the country. Prices are read on the seller's own page on the date each guide prints.
Research and first drafts are AI-assisted. Every figure comes from open data listed on the page with its source and date, and a person reviews each page before it goes live.
- Photo: Jakub HałunCC BY 4.0.