About DK Eyewitness Portugal
The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring Portugal.
Take a leisurely walking tour of Lisbon, island-hop around the Azores, become a connoisseur of the country’s port or relax on Madeira’s golden beaches: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Portugal with this indispensable travel guide.
Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Portugal:
– Over 35 colour maps help you navigate with ease
– Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need
– Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Portugal, designed for every interest and budget
– Illustrations and floorplans show the inside of Sintra’s Pena Palace, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Alcobaça and Lisbon’s Mosteiro dos Jerónimos
– Colour photographs of vibrant cities, beautiful beaches and islands, churches and castles, pretty town centres and more
– Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Lisbon – Alfama, Baixa and Avenida, Bairro Alto and Estrela, Belém and further afield – the Lisbon Coast, Estremadura and Ribatejo, the Beiras, Douro and Trás-os-Montes, Minho, Alentejo, the Algarve, Madeira and the Azores
– Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about Portugal’s history, way of life, architecture, ceramic Azulejos tiles, traditional food and drink, festivals and events, and more
– Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, and transport, visa and health information
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Portugal is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Portugal.
