Travel Guides
Expert guides to renting a car and exploring Portugal — from Lisbon to the Azores.
35 articles

The top destinations in the Azores — from the twin lakes of Sete Cidades to the geothermal valley of Furnas.
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The top destinations in the Algarve — from golden beaches to historic towns and dramatic sea cliffs.
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The top destinations within easy reach of Lisbon — perfect for day trips by rental car.
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The top destinations in Madeira — from dramatic sea cliffs to volcanic peaks and lush valleys.
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The top destinations within easy reach of Portimão — Lagos, Silves, Sagres and the stunning western Algarve coast.
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The top destinations within easy reach of Porto — perfect for day trips by rental car.
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The top destinations in Portugal that are best explored by car — from hidden villages to stunning coastal viewpoints.
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Discover the most scenic road trips across Portugal — from the Algarve coast to the Douro Valley and beyond.
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The top volcanic craters, thermal pools and dramatic coastlines in the Azores that are best explored by car.
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The top beaches, caves and attractions in the Algarve that are best reached by car.
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The top day trips and attractions around Lisbon that are best reached by car — Sintra, Cascais, Arrábida and more.
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The top viewpoints, levada walks and attractions in Madeira that are best reached by car.
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The top beaches, attractions and day trips from Portimão that are best reached by car.
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The top day trips and attractions around Porto that are best reached by car — Douro Valley, Braga, Guimarães and more.
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How to pick up a rental car at João Paulo II Airport in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel.
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How to pick up a rental car at Faro Airport — the best companies, tips and what to expect on arrival.
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How to pick up a rental car at Lisbon Airport — the best companies, tips for avoiding queues and what to expect.
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How to pick up a rental car at Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport in Funchal.
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How to get a rental car near Portimão — picking up at Faro Airport and driving to the western Algarve.
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How to pick up a rental car at Porto Airport — the best companies, tips and what to expect on arrival.
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A practical guide to car hire in Portugal — insurance, tolls, age requirements and the best rental companies.
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Practical tips for driving in the Azores — road conditions, inter-island travel and what to watch out for.
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Practical tips for driving in the Algarve — the best coastal routes, how to find parking and what to watch out for.
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Practical tips for driving in Lisbon — where to park, how to pay tolls and how to avoid the worst traffic.
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Practical tips for driving in Madeira — navigating mountain roads, tunnels and the expressway network.
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Practical tips for driving in the western Algarve — the best routes, parking tips and must-see stops.
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Practical tips for driving in Porto — where to park, how to pay tolls and how to navigate the city.
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Essential driving tips for Portugal — speed limits, toll roads, parking rules and what to watch out for on Portuguese ro...
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in the Azores — São Miguel, volcanic craters and the best deals.
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Faro and exploring the Algarve coast by car.
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Lisbon — pickup locations, driving tips, day trips and the best deals...
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Madeira — mountain roads, levadas and the best deals.
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Portimão and exploring the western Algarve.
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Porto — from the airport to the Douro Valley and the best deals.
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Everything you need to know about renting a car in Portugal — from the best locations to driving tips and what to see.
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