Luxury Portugal Holidays

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Portugal is one of the oldest nations in Europe. Its people are proud of their rich cultural heritage and with year-round sunshine, visitors soon fall in love with its friendly charm.

The Algarve in particular is renowned for its superb beaches, pristine golf courses, elegant resorts and enchanting fishing villages, while you can't help but find pleasure in exploring the verdant landscapes and stunning coastline of Madeira or its delightfully cosmopolitan capital, Funchal.

Information
Time Difference: Same as GMT
Flight duration: 2 Hours 45 minutes to Faro (Portugal)
Currency: Euro
Capital: Lisbon

Flights
British Airways flies from London Heathrow and London Gatwick to Portugal. Other airlines and more UK departure points are also available.

Supplements:
British Airways Club Europe upgrades start from £60 to Portugal per person each way.

Ideal For
Couples and families, fantastic golden beaches and year-round golf in the Algarve, watersports, historical interest, local craft fairs and markets, local port wines with port tasting in local castles.

Climate
Portugal's climate is temperate and you'll find agreeable weather just about everywhere from April to October and nearly all year round in the Algarve.

  1. Hotels (7)
  2. Private Villas (2)
  3. Resort Villas (2)
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Luxury Hotels in Portugal and Madeira

  1. Dona Filipa & San Lorenzo Golf Resort

    Set next to the beautiful nature reserve of Ria Formosa on the Algarve coast, and with sandy beaches and sheltered coves nearby, this awa...

  2. Hotel Quinta Do Lago

    Offering a unique experience in an atmosphere characterised by the tranquillity and natural beauty of the landscape, service is paramount...

  3. Longevity Wellness Resort

    A lavish, ecological and family-friendly retreat nestled in the green hills of Monchique on the Algarve coast, this secluded resort is on...

  4. Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel

    Families play a key part in this contemporary Western Algarve resort, with a variety of activities and facilities on offer for both child...

  5. Reid's Palace

    For over a century this glamorous resort, set on cliffs overlooking the Atlantic, has been playing host to the rich and famous; it was he...

  6. Sheraton Algarve Hotel at Pine Cliffs Resort

    Surrounded by pine trees with magnificent views of impressive ochre-coloured cliffs, a golden flag sandy beach and the Atlantic's crystal...

  7. Vila Vita Parc

    Set in 54 spectacular acres of blooming sub-tropical gardens, with distinctive Moorish-influenced Algarvean architecture, dramatic rocky ...

Luxury Private Villas in Portugal and Madeira

  1. Hacienda Faustino

    With 360° views from every room, this amazing property is one of the most impressive private houses in the Algarve. Offering high levels ...

  2. Villa Grecia

    Constructed in glass and steel and bathed with interior sunlight this six-bedroom villa boasts spectacular 360 degree panoramic views of ...

Luxury Resort Villas in Portugal and Madeira

  1. Sheraton Algarve - Villas

    The Sheraton Algarve Hotel stands within The Pine Cliffs Resort, voted leading golf resort in Portugal. The Sheraton overlooks the Atlant...

  2. Vila Vita Parc Villas

    Vila Vita Parc is a favourite for families who are looking for luxury in a family friendly environment and is regarded as one of the most...

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