Suggested
3–5 vacation days
Best season
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Region
Europe
Why go
Walkable cities, dramatic coastlines, and excellent value.
Highlights
- ★Lisbon
- ★Douro Valley
- ★Algarve coast
My itinerary & photos
The full day-by-day from my trip — including where I stayed, what I'd repeat, and what I'd cut — is being written up now. Photos and notes from the road are coming with it.