Portugal

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Portugal is a western European country on the Iberian Peninsula, bordered by Spain to the east and the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south. It's known for its dramatic coastline, historic cities like Lisbon and Porto, and world-renowned surf breaks along the Silver Coast and Algarve. Travellers are drawn by its rich maritime history, Moorish-influenced architecture, pastéis de nata, and vibrant fado music scene. With a warm climate, relatively low cost of living, and a well-trodden backpacker trail connecting its cities, beaches, and wine regions, Portugal appeals to solo adventurers and group travellers alike.

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Portugal · 7 days

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Self-Launched Southern Portugal: Lisbon & the Algarve

This self-launched version of Aborigen Tours' Southern Portugal itinerary covers all the same highlights — Lisbon's historic neighbourhoods, the dramatic cliffs of Cape St. Vincent, the Algarve coastline, and the Roman city of Évora — at a fraction of the price. Swap 4-star hotels for well-located boutique guesthouses and hostels, travel by intercity bus and local trains instead of a private coach, and book guided experiences independently through GetYourGuide or direct. All cost estimates are approximate and based on current budget traveller rates.

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~£460

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Nobody's posted a Mission for Portugal yet — which, frankly, is an opportunity.

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