Portugal

With restrictions beginning to ease for European travellers, we’ve created our new range of Intrepid Retreats so you can embark on adventures a little closer to home.

Travellers be warned: to visit Lisbon is to fall under its spell. The Portuguese capital has a scruffy, sun-soaked charm that’s as hard to pinpoint as it is to resist.  

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In my teens and 20s, I daydreamed about going out into the world solo, yet my lack of courage to act on it held me back.

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Learning about local food, how to prepare it and learning simple and healthy ways to eat well were the key takeaways for me on this trip.

They call it the Hawaii of the mid-Atlantic. But, really, this spellbinding region is pretty incomparable…

Think about striking natural scenery you’ve witnessed around the world, and places like the Grand Canyon and Victoria Falls would probably spring to mind. But, did you know there’s a wealth of beautiful places just waiting to be discovered in Europe too?

Portugal will steal your heart. Especially if you follow this 7-day itinerary.