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Lisbon
3 Nights Stay
Lisbon — 3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Lisbon airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Morning
Best of Lisbon Walking Tour: Rossio, Chiado & Alfama
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Lisbon: Pub Crawl with Open Bar (Premium Upgrade Available)
Day 03
Morning
Lisbon: Nations Park Gondola Lift Cable Car Round Trip
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Lisbon: Tuk Tuk with hotel pick up and the best of old city
Train ride to Lagos - Portugal
Lagos - Portugal
2 Nights Stay
Lagos - Portugal — 2 Nights
Day 04
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Lisbon to Lagos - Portugal. Check-in to your new hotel
Noon
At leisure. Add Activity
Evening
Portimo: Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option
Day 05
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon
Portimo: Carvalho & Marinha Beach, Benagil Cave Boat Tour
Evening
Algarve: Seven Hanging Valleys Walking Tour
Get transferred to Albufeira
Albufeira
2 Nights Stay
Albufeira — 2 Nights
Day 06
Morning
Checkout of your hotel and get transferred to Albufeira
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 07
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon
Albufeira: Tuk-tuk Sightseeing Tour
Evening
Vilamoura: Hop-On Hop-Off Eco Car Tour
Fly to Porto
Porto
2 Nights Stay
Porto — 2 Nights
Day 08
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Checkout of your hotel. Board your flight to Porto. Check-in to your new hotel in Porto
Day 09
Morning
Porto: Guided Tour by Tuk-Tuk & Optional Douro River Cruise
Noon
Porto: Douro River Boat Cruise with Port Wine Tasting
Evening
Porto: 2-Hour Shared Tuk-Tuk Tour
Day 10
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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₹104,303/ person
Excluding Applicable Taxes
We went for a trip to Portugal .. had a good experience with pick your trail. The support group was helpful and quite prompt. Some minor mishaps were there related to our visa.. but most of it was great. Hotel bookings were excellent. They were very helpful in planning the destination and suggested some changes for the good. Igni, srivatsan, loni all were very enthusiastic in responding to any of our queries! Overall good experience.Madhura Kelkar, Trip to Portugal
Portugal Adventure backpacker-edition Trip: 9 Nights & 10 Days
Embark on a spectacular 9-night adventure exploring the beauty of Portugal, perfect for backpackers seeking vibrant cities, breathtaking coastlines, and authentic local experiences. Picture yourself wandering through the cobbled streets of Lisbon, lounging on the sandy beaches of the Algarve, and sipping port wine in Porto. This journey is not just a trip; it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of Portugal's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
Highlights of the Destination
- Lisbon: A city where tradition meets modernity, Lisbon captivates with its colorful neighborhoods and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss the time-honored custard tarts that are simply irresistible.
- Algarve: Known for its stunning cliffs and golden beaches, the Algarve is a paradise for those looking to soak in the sun and unleash their adventurous spirit.
- Porto: This charming city is famous for its port wine and picturesque riverside area, where you can enjoy delicious food with stunning views.
- Lagos: Explore hidden beaches and dramatic coastlines in Lagos. The cliffs at Ponta de Piedade offer breathtaking panoramas that are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Travel Tips for Portugal
- Embrace the local cuisine by trying traditional dishes like Bacalhau à Brás and Francesinha to indulge in the flavors of Portugal.
- Take public transport in cities like Lisbon and Porto to easily navigate and discover hidden gems without breaking the bank.
- Always carry a water bottle when hiking along the Algarve. Staying hydrated is vital when you’re exploring its natural beauty.
- Learn a few basic Portuguese phrases; the locals appreciate the effort, and it will enhance your interactions.
Conclusion
Your 9-night backpacker journey in Portugal promises to be an unforgettable adventure filled with beautiful landscapes, rich history, and delightful local encounters. From the bustling streets of Lisbon to the serene beaches of the Algarve and the wine cellars of Porto, you’ll discover the magic of Portugal at every turn. Pack your bags, grab your travel buddies, and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime that awaits in this enchanting European gem.
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Madhura Kelkar Reviewed on :01 Mar 2018
We went for a trip to Portugal .. had a good experience with pick your trail. The support group was helpful and quite prompt. Some minor mishaps were there related to our visa.. but most of it was great. Hotel bookings were excellent. They were very helpful in planning the destination and suggested some changes for the good. Igni, srivatsan, loni all were very enthusiastic in responding to any of our queries! Overall good experience.
Madhura Kelkar Reviewed on :01 Mar 2018
We went for a trip to Portugal .. had a good experience with pick your trail. The support group was helpful and quite prompt. Some minor mishaps were there related to our visa.. but most of it was great. Hotel bookings were excellent. They were very helpful in planning the destination and suggested some changes for the good. Igni, srivatsan, loni all were very enthusiastic in responding to any of our queries! Overall good experience.
Ss Reviewed on :31 Mar 2026
I had an amazing 6-day trip to Thailand organized by Pickyourtrail! Everything was perfectly planned, from smooth transfers to well-curated experiences. Bangkok was vibrant and full of life, and Pattaya was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beach vibes. The itinerary was balanced with sightseeing, leisure time, and great local experiences. The support from the team throughout the trip was excellentthey were always available whenever needed. Overall, it was a hassle-free and memorable experience. Highly recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone planning an international vacation!
Ss Reviewed on :31 Mar 2026
I had an amazing 6-day trip to Thailand organized by Pickyourtrail! Everything was perfectly planned, from smooth transfers to well-curated experiences. Bangkok was vibrant and full of life, and Pattaya was the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beach vibes. The itinerary was balanced with sightseeing, leisure time, and great local experiences. The support from the team throughout the trip was excellentthey were always available whenever needed. Overall, it was a hassle-free and memorable experience. Highly recommend Pickyourtrail for anyone planning an international vacation!
Raghavendra B Reviewed on :31 Mar 2026
We booked our 3N/4D Maldives vacation through Pick Your Trail, and it was an excellent experience. The team customized every detailresort stay, meals, and activitiesperfectly for our family. They handled bookings smoothly, responded promptly to all queries, and followed up at the right times. Special mention to Sagarika for all the support and recommendations. Many others from PYT who have been supporting us through the trip. Highly recommend them for a well-planned, worry-free getaway!
Raghavendra B Reviewed on :31 Mar 2026
We booked our 3N/4D Maldives vacation through Pick Your Trail, and it was an excellent experience. The team customized every detailresort stay, meals, and activitiesperfectly for our family. They handled bookings smoothly, responded promptly to all queries, and followed up at the right times. Special mention to Sagarika for all the support and recommendations. Many others from PYT who have been supporting us through the trip. Highly recommend them for a well-planned, worry-free getaway!
Viniiith Shetty Reviewed on :27 Mar 2026
5/5 Pickyourtrail made our Singapore trip absolutely flawless We travelled to Singapore from January 26 to January 31, 2026, to celebrate my daughter's birthday, and I can say without any hesitation that Pickyourtrail delivered a truly perfect experience start to finish. From the very first phone call, the professionalism was evident. There was no confusion, no vague promises, and no chasing. Every question we had was answered with clarity and warmth. The visa guidance was thorough and straightforward, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders well before we even packed our bags. The itinerary they put together was thoughtfully curated well-paced, age-appropriate, and genuinely exciting. It did not feel like a generic template. It felt like someone had actually listened to what we wanted and built something specifically for our family. What truly stood out, though, was the on-ground support in Singapore. At every step, they were just a WhatsApp message away. One message that is all it took. No waiting on hold, no being redirected, no uncertainty. Just prompt, helpful, and reassuring responses whenever we needed anything. For a family travelling internationally with a young child, this kind of availability is priceless. And then came the moment that made this trip unforgettable on January 30th, my daughter's birthday, Pickyourtrail had arranged a surprise cake for her. That one gesture meant the world to us. It showed that they were not just managing logistics; they genuinely cared about making this a special occasion. I want to be honest: we were apprehensive before booking. We had a deeply disappointing experience with another travel company previously, where on-ground support was virtually non-existent and we were left to figure things out on our own during the trip. That experience made us cautious. Pickyourtrail completely changed our perspective. There was not a single grey area, not a single moment where we felt unsupported or uncertain. If you are planning a destination trip and want complete peace of mind from the first conversation to the last day of your holiday Pickyourtrail is exactly where you should start. They are not just a travel company. They are a travel partner you can actually trust. A heartfelt thank you to the entire Pickyourtrail team. You made my daughter's birthday truly special, and you have earned a customer for life.
Viniiith Shetty Reviewed on :27 Mar 2026
5/5 Pickyourtrail made our Singapore trip absolutely flawless We travelled to Singapore from January 26 to January 31, 2026, to celebrate my daughter's birthday, and I can say without any hesitation that Pickyourtrail delivered a truly perfect experience start to finish. From the very first phone call, the professionalism was evident. There was no confusion, no vague promises, and no chasing. Every question we had was answered with clarity and warmth. The visa guidance was thorough and straightforward, which took a huge amount of stress off our shoulders well before we even packed our bags. The itinerary they put together was thoughtfully curated well-paced, age-appropriate, and genuinely exciting. It did not feel like a generic template. It felt like someone had actually listened to what we wanted and built something specifically for our family. What truly stood out, though, was the on-ground support in Singapore. At every step, they were just a WhatsApp message away. One message that is all it took. No waiting on hold, no being redirected, no uncertainty. Just prompt, helpful, and reassuring responses whenever we needed anything. For a family travelling internationally with a young child, this kind of availability is priceless. And then came the moment that made this trip unforgettable on January 30th, my daughter's birthday, Pickyourtrail had arranged a surprise cake for her. That one gesture meant the world to us. It showed that they were not just managing logistics; they genuinely cared about making this a special occasion. I want to be honest: we were apprehensive before booking. We had a deeply disappointing experience with another travel company previously, where on-ground support was virtually non-existent and we were left to figure things out on our own during the trip. That experience made us cautious. Pickyourtrail completely changed our perspective. There was not a single grey area, not a single moment where we felt unsupported or uncertain. If you are planning a destination trip and want complete peace of mind from the first conversation to the last day of your holiday Pickyourtrail is exactly where you should start. They are not just a travel company. They are a travel partner you can actually trust. A heartfelt thank you to the entire Pickyourtrail team. You made my daughter's birthday truly special, and you have earned a customer for life.
Paul Joshi Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
The trip was really well organised , every activity took place as per the plan , will recommend pick your trail to friends and family
Paul Joshi Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
The trip was really well organised , every activity took place as per the plan , will recommend pick your trail to friends and family
Adithya Kr Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
Had a great trip experience with PYT. The experience and hotels were great. Special callout to Taniya who was extremely proactive and helpful throughout the trip. When our flights got rescheduled, she ensured we have our accomodation and travel sorted without any hassle. A great experience indeed!
Adithya Kr Reviewed on :26 Mar 2026
Had a great trip experience with PYT. The experience and hotels were great. Special callout to Taniya who was extremely proactive and helpful throughout the trip. When our flights got rescheduled, she ensured we have our accomodation and travel sorted without any hassle. A great experience indeed!
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What are the must-see spots in Portugal for backpackers?
Must-see spots include Lisbon's Alfama district, the beaches of the Algarve, Porto's historic riverside, and the cliffs of Lagos.
Is it safe to travel in Portugal as a backpacker?
Yes, Portugal is generally safe for backpackers, but it's always wise to take common precautions as you would anywhere.
What local dishes should I try while in Portugal?
Don’t miss trying Bacalhau à Brás, Pastéis de Nata, and Francesinha for the full culinary experience.
How can I travel between cities in Portugal on a budget?
Using the extensive train and bus network is often the most economical way to travel between cities.
What is the best time of year to visit Portugal?
Spring (April to June) and Fall (September to October) are ideal times for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Are there hostels available for backpackers in Portugal?
Yes, Portugal has a range of hostels catering to backpackers, particularly in Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve.
Do I need to learn Portuguese to travel in Portugal?
While many locals speak English, learning a few basic Portuguese phrases can enhance your experience and interactions.
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