Description

Youll never fall into tourist traps when you travel with Frommers. Doing so is like having a trusted friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Thats because our guidebooks, unlike those of many competitors, are written by resident expertslike Paul Ames, a highly respected, Portugal-based travel journalist. In this proudly opinionated book he will help you sort through all the options so you can tailor a vacation thats right for you.

Inside this book youll find:

Savvy advice for avoiding crowds as you explore some of Portugals greatest gems, from Lisbons Alfama to the beaches of the Algarve to the Palio Nacional de Sintra to the port-tasting rooms of Portoplus tips for navigating the countrys lovely but less-traveled corners, such as Tr-os-Mantes and the Minho

Where to discover the absolute best seafood in Lisbon, the tastiest fruit in Alcoba, and the finest wines in the Douro Valley

Insightful commentary on Portugals dazzling array of architectural masterpieces, like the Gothic Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitia in Alcoba and the Baroque Palio Nacional de Queluz

Opinionated reviewsno bland descriptions or lukewarm recommendations here. Our expert author is passionate about the country, and he tells it like it is in an engaging and helpful way

Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity, so theres never any guessing or nasty surprises

Lodging, restaurant, and shopping recommendations in all ranges from luxe to affordable

User-friendly features including star ratings, detailed maps, and a pullout map of the country

Large, easy-to-read fonts but thin paper, so the book isnt too heavy to carry

Helpful planning tips for getting there, getting around, saving money, and getting the most from your trip

About Frommers: Theres a reason that Frommers has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have published thousands of titles, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommers.

Author: Paul Ames
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Frommermedia
Published: 09/26/2023
Series: Complete Guide
Pages: 602
Weight: 1.23lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.10w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781628875713
Language: English