PLANNING
pre-travel information
prepare for your trip with these essential details to enhance your travel experience and ease your journey
language
Portuguese
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HOW TO SAY
greetings
thank you
olá
farewell
obrigado / obrigada
adeus
currency
Euro (€)
credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but having some cash on hand for smaller establishments or markets is advisable
fun fact
It is home to the oldest operating bookstore in the world, Livraria Bertrand, located in Lisbon and officially recognized by the Guinness World Records
SEASON BREAKDOWN
spring
summer
Mild and colorful, with blooming flowers and pleasant temperatures. Great time for outdoor activities, wine tours and local fesivals.
autumn
Cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage. Great time for wine harvests and food festivals, celebrating seasonal produce.
Hot and sunny, perfect for beach vacations. Major events, such as the Festa de São João in Porto, bring lively celebrations and fireworks.
winter
Winters are mild, especially in the south. Ideal for enjoying festive Christmas markets, and experiencing traditional celebrations.
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