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DISCOVERING PORTUGAL, ONE STORY AT A TIME

Your ultimate guide to Portugal's hidden gems, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

Teixeira River: Natural Pools and Scenic Views
Teixeira River Valley

Teixeira River: Natural Pools and Scenic Views

Discover a region of natural beauty where water and stone have created a unique landscape.

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Guimarães and Braga: A Journey Through Portugal's Historic North
Minho

Guimarães and Braga: A Journey Through Portugal's Historic North

Two cities that are fundamental to the history and identity of the Portuguese nation.

Visit two of Northern Portugal's most significant historical cities. Explore the origins of the Portuguese nation in Guimarães and the rich religious heritage of Braga.

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Hiking to the Seven Lagoons of Gerês National Park
Gerês National Park

Hiking to the Seven Lagoons of Gerês National Park

A hiking tour into a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve to discover a series of natural lagoons.

Embark on a hiking tour to the Seven Lagoons in Gerês National Park. This journey takes you through remote mountain landscapes to a series of clear, turquoise pools perfect for swimming.

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Viana do Castelo, Ponte de Lima & Natural Pools Tour
Northern Portugal

Viana do Castelo, Ponte de Lima & Natural Pools Tour

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Gerês National Park: Waterfalls, Lagoons, and Mountain Villages
Gerês National Park

Gerês National Park: Waterfalls, Lagoons, and Mountain Villages

Experience the granite peaks, clear waters, and unique villages of Portugal's premier wilderness area.

Explore Peneda-Gerês, Portugal's only national park. This tour focuses on its natural landscapes, including waterfalls, lagoons, and traditional mountain villages, with opportunities for hiking and swimming.

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Douro Valley: Wine Tasting, Grape Stomping, and Regional Cuisine
Douro Valley

Douro Valley: Wine Tasting, Grape Stomping, and Regional Cuisine

Explore the landscapes, wineries, and culinary traditions of the Port wine region.

Experience the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its terraced vineyards. This tour includes visits to wine estates, a traditional grape stomping activity, wine tasting, and a regional lunch.

Jolly Green Tours Staff

Jul 11, 2025

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