14 days in Portugal Itinerary

The capital of the island of Madeira for more than 500 years, Funchal represents a laid-back city made popular by its historical sites and climate.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Monte Palace Tropical Garden and Igreja de Sao Bento. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Cabo Girao and Pico do Arieiro. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Funchal: Ponta de Sao Lourenco (in Machico), Museu Carlos Machado (in Ponta Delgada) and Spas & Wellness (in Calheta). The adventure continues: look for all kinds of wild species at Laurel Forest (Laurisilva).

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Bengaluru, India to Funchal is an approximately 24-hour combination of car and flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Bengaluru to Funchal is minus 5 hours. When traveling from Bengaluru in March, plan for colder days in Funchal, with highs around 22°C, while nights are a bit cooler with lows around 15°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Sun) early enough to travel to Lisbon.

Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.

Get a sense of the local culture at Park and National Palace of Pena and Castelo de Sao Jorge. Step off the beaten path and head to Alfama and Quinta da Regaleira. Step out of Lisbon to go to Colares and see Cabo da Roca, which is approximately 42 minutes away. There's more to do: take a stroll through Bairro Alto.

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Traveling by combination of bus, flight, and train from Funchal to Lisbon takes 4.5 hours. Traveling from Funchal in March, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Lisbon, with lows of 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Evora.

The city of Evora functions as a museum of Roman origins and medieval times.

Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Monte da Ravasqueira and Igreja de Santa Maria. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Adega Ervideira and Joao Portugal Ramos Vinhos. You'll find plenty of places to visit near Evora: Museu Regional de Beja (Museu Rainha D. Leonor) (in Beja), Estremoz (Castelo de Estremoz & Igreja Matriz de Sta Maria) and eco Palacete Borralho Relógio (in Cuba). There's more to do: explore the historical opulence of EvoraMonte Castle and stop by Divinus Gourmet.

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Drive from Lisbon to Evora in 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Lisbon in March, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be little chillier in Evora, with lows of 7°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 11th (Sat) so you can drive to Albufeira.

Along Portugal's southern Algarve region sits Albufeira, a city boasting 20 beaches for visitors to choose from.

You'll get in some beach time at Falesia Beach and Praia Da Rocha. Take a break from the city and head to Praia dos Olhos de Água and Quinta dos Vales. Go for a jaunt from Albufeira to Lagos to see Spas & Wellness about 48 minutes away. Next up on the itinerary: take a stroll through Centro Historico de Albufeira and stop by By Nature.

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Traveling by car from Evora to Albufeira takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Evora in March since evenings lows in Albufeira dip to 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 13th (Mon) so you can travel back home.