Portugal at a Glance
Population, currency, timezone and practical travel essentials
10.6M
Population
Lisbon
Capital
Southern Europe
Region
EUR
Euro
Portuguese
Language
Lisbon
Local Time Zone
+351
Calling Code
Right
Driving Side
Type C,F
Power Plug
112
Emergency Number
Practical details are provided as general travel guidance — always verify current requirements (visas, driving rules, plug adapters) before you travel.
Top Cities in Portugal
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256 stays
Albufeira
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28
218 stays
Madeira Island
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34
Cascais
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16
Vilamoura
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12
Portimao
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20
Ponta Delgada
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16
Vila Nova De Gaia
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20
Sintra
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20
Braga
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20
Evora
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20
Coimbra
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20
Fatima
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20
Faro
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20
Figueira Da Foz
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20
Almancil
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6
Guimaraes
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20
Tavira
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12
Porto Santo Island
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Top-Rated Hotels in Portugal
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Travel Guides for Portugal
Itineraries, food guides, hidden gems & budget tips
Food
Algarve Food Guide
📍 Algarve
Itinerary
Algarve Itinerary Guide
📍 Algarve
Food
Azores Food Guide
📍 Azores
Itinerary
Azores Itinerary Guide
📍 Azores
Itinerary
Lisbon Itinerary Guide
📍 Lisbon
Food
Lisbon Food Guide
📍 Lisbon
Budget
Lisbon Budget Guide
📍 Lisbon
First Timer
Lisbon First Timer Guide
📍 Lisbon