Portugal tailor-made holidays

Pousadas of Portugal Routes

Tailor-made self-drive routes from £465 pp incl. flights

From castles, palaces, fortresses and monasteries, Portugal's Pousadas are spread throughout the country. The Explorer Passport provides five nights accommodation and breakfast using 17 of the most famous Pousadas throughout the country.

Pousadas of Portugal: Green Portugal

8-day tailor-made self-drive from £795 pp incl. flights

Discover Portugal's beautiful lush interior and National Parks with this self-drive between some of the finest pousadas – a series of state-owned, characterful hotels that were once monasteries, fortresses, castles and other evocative buildings.

Porto & the Douro Valley

5-day tailor-made break from £640 pp incl. flights

Spend two nights in the majestic Pestana Palacio Do Freixo – an 18th century palace on the Douro River, just upstream from the historical old town of Porto and two nights in your choice of luxurious Douro valley hotel.

The Vintage House Hotel, Pinhao, Douro Valley

3-night luxury holiday from £520 pp incl. flights & transfers

Packed full of character and charm, this historic house complete with its own wine academy for tours and tastings, is a wonderfully intimate base for exploring Portugal's Douro Valley.

Epic Sana, Algarve

7-night luxury holiday from £940 pp incl. flights & transfers

Epic Sana, a gorgeous boutique hotel, set between emerald pines and molten yellow sands, is the essence of the romantic Algarve and one of the region’s finest escapes.

Hotel Palacio Estoril, Lisbon

7-night luxury holiday from £880 pp incl. flights & transfers

Everyone from James Bond to Europe’s royal families have found a quantum of solace here, with guests welcomed by stately grandeur, a golf course, gourmet restaurants and an excellent spa.