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Portugal
Sun, sea and sand, but a rich culture and delicious food too!
Portugal is a delicious holiday destination, through the great climate, the rich cultural history, the scrumptious food and the friendly people. The country of port and the fado music has plenty to offer.

From the sunny Algarve beaches in the South to the 'green Portugal' in the north. And of course, the lovely city of Lisbon. Boa viagem! (have a good journey)


National Holidays
 
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New Year’s Day 1 January
Good Friday 25 March
Eastern 27 and 28 March
Revolution Day 25 April
Labour Day 1 May
National Holiday 10 June
Corpus Christi 26 May
Maria Ascension Day 15 August
Constitution Day 5 October
All Saints 1 November
Independence Day 1 December
Immaculate Conception 8 December
Christmas 25 December

Opening hours
 
  Opening times can vary from place to place, but as a general rule they are as follows:
  • Shops: Open Mon. to Sat. 9.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 tot 19.00.
  • Banks: Open Mon. to Fri. 8.30 to 15.00 (in larger cities often longer). Sat. Sun. and public holidays closed. Post offices Mon. to Fri. 09.00 to 18.00.
  • Museums: Open: 10.00 to 13.30 and from 14.00 to 17.00. Closed on Mondays and public holidays.

More information
 
 
More information
  • Take a look at the The Portugal Official Tourism Website fot more information.
    Portugal Tourism

Other
 
 
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  • Experience the best of Portugal and Spain on a bike! Mountain Biking (Guided only) & Road Cycling (Guided and Self-Guided). Independent bike tours 1 to 15 days long! Quality bike rentals.
    BikeIberia