Essential Tips & Resources

Are you planning a trip to Portugal?✈️🇵🇹
Before you embark on your journey, take a moment to go through these essential tips and resources!

As we enter a new travel season, the community is buzzing with inquiries about hotel bookings, itinerary suggestions, and tour recommendations. Thanks to the collective effort of our amazing contributors, we’ve compiled a wealth of knowledge about Portugal, including travel tips and invaluable information.

To kickstart your planning process, here’s a curated list of useful topics and resources that will serve as a foundation for organizing your trip:

Packing Essentials

10 Must-Have Travel Items

Traveling With Only A Carry-On

Electric Adapters

Staying Connected in Portugal – SIM cards, eSIM, WiFi Hotspots

Flights & Car Rentals

Booking your Flights

Airline and Car Rental Tips

Uber and Bolt Pickup at Lisbon Airport Arrivals

Driving in Portugal

Car Insurance for Rentals

Tour Guides & Drivers

Difference Between a Driver and a Guide

Hiring a Guide

Understanding the Price Structure of a Tour

Where to Book Tours

Tour Guide Directory

Tips and Websites for Booking Attractions in Lisbon and Surrounding Areas

Trains

Planning Your Train Journey in Portugal

Booking Your Train Seats

Finances

Withdrawing Euros at a Portuguese ATM

Using International Bank Cards

Traveling to Portugal on a Budget

Language

Common Storefront Names

Ordering Coffee

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Feel free to explore these links and gather insights to make your journey to Portugal unforgettable! These essential tips will ensure a stress-free vacation!

Bom Viagem ☀️✈️
Margaret