It’s the long and gorgeous shoreline and a warm, sunny climate that makes Portugal so irresistible. This colourful little European country has a whole lot of history, inexpensive eats and one cool capital. For a destination that’s as hot as piri piri: book flights to Portugal now.
Portugal sits on one long, yellow beach. Its 800 km of Atlantic coastline stretches from Porto in the north, through to the capital of Lisbon and down to Faro – the main city of the famous Algarve. Portugal holidays mean plenty of entertainment: the country is known for great golf courses, surf breaks and city breaks, too. Exploring? Don’t neglect the pretty inland scenery – no better showcased than at Sintra, a fairy-tale palace surrounded by enchanting forest. And don’t forget to count Madeira among Portugal’s riches: fly to Funchal to visit this Atlantic island-idyll. Whether mainland or island, golf getaway or beach stay, you’ll have a memorable holiday in Portugal with British Airways.
Book a great holiday in Portugal with British Airways. Our carefully-selected hotels will help you narrow down your search, so you can find that perfect pad in Porto, or a convenient central room for your Lisbon city break. Want to visit the capital in style? Enjoy the indoor pool and extensive spa at the Corinthia Hotel, where you can enjoy five-star luxury in the upmarket part of town. For a different take on Lisbon living, book a room at Penha Longa, a five-star hotel in the bucolic Sintra mountains. You’re only half an hour from Lisbon, but you’re in your own bubble of luxury with two golf courses, six restaurants, and a spa. Do you want to discover Madeira? VidaMar Resort is perched right on the coast of the island. It has a trio stunning infinity pools set next to the ocean.
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Save money in Portugal when you book a British Airways Holiday. Choose a budget holiday near the beach in the beautiful Algarve, or a simple room in the city for exploring Lisbon and Porto. Book one of our carefully-selected three-star hotels in Portugal.
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Whether it’s a villa, an All Inclusive or a hotel, our four-star hotels in Portugal are perfect for those on a moderate budget, who still want to enjoy some little luxury touches on their holiday. Why not head to the Algarve for your perfect family break? Browse our four-star hotels.
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Book a luxury holiday in Portugal with British Airways. There’s a special hotel for everyone, whether you want to play on the golf course of your dreams, enjoy the finest Portuguese cuisine in a brilliant restaurant, or soak up the spa life.
It’s perfectly possible to spend time in Portugal without spending all your money. Lisbon is one of western Europe’s best-value city breaks. Enjoy cheap holidays on the sandy beaches of Portugal's Estoril Coast or around the lush vineyards of the Douro in the north. Visiting the Algarve? Shore up in comfortable four-star Vila Petra, an apart-hotel near Albufeira’s great beach scene. Rooms come with kitchens, so you can save money by self-catering.
Villa holidays in Portugal
Discover Portugal’s stunning scenery, pristine beaches and vibrant cities on villa holidays with James Villas, in partnership with British Airways. Fly to Faro and stay in a luxury villa, with incredible access to the white sand shores of the Algarve. Enjoy privacy, peace, and a home away from home in Portugal. Sometimes you just can't beat your own private pool.
All Inclusive holidays to Portugal
Let your troubles melt, rest easy and enjoy a holiday with no fears of a big bill at the end of your stay. Portugal has some great All Inclusive hotels where you can lie back and soak up the country’s sunny climes. Relax in the Algarve, where the All Inclusive hotels come with great beaches, or fly a little further to Funchal, Madeira, and indulge in a sleepy stay on this quiet island.
Portugal family holidays
Go gallivanting in Portugal with the whole clan. You’ll find family fun on tap in the Algarve. Spend an afternoon on a family-friendly Blue Flag beach or embark on a big day out at one of the area’s many water parks. At Tivoli Marina Vilamoura everyone can enjoy the splendid beach, plus there’s a kids’ club, pool and play area. The many organised activities on hand will keep everyone entertained.
Portugal beach holidays
Portugal is one of the warmest countries in Europe, and its long coastline is well known for surfing spots and golden sands. Even the capital, Lisbon, lies on the beach. Additionally, the Algarve has some of the world’s most beautiful beaches hidden under its dramatic sandstone cliffs. Pine Cliffs is set above Portugal’s longest sandy beach, Praia da Falésia. Enjoy the resort’s wealth of facilities: play golf or book into the tennis academy before an afternoon stretched out on the sand.
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