{"id":4943,"date":"2019-11-21T21:21:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T21:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/?p=4943"},"modified":"2026-06-07T14:38:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T13:38:56","slug":"top-5-most-beautiful-places-in-portugal-during-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/top-5-most-beautiful-places-in-portugal-during-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Most Beautiful Places in Portugal during Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is a colorful and magical time of year to travel. In Portugal, the temperatures drop, the leaves on the trees change to a beautiful golden color, and you can smell freshly-roasted chestnuts in the air.<\/p>\n<p>Also, let&#8217;s not forget that is when the prices drop, crowds thin out, making it the perfect season to travel and explore!<\/p>\n<p>Find out the top 5 most beautiful places in Portugal that should be on your radar this Fall!<\/p>\n<h2>Sintra mountain range<\/h2>\n<p>With breathtaking landscapes year-round, Sintra is particularly charming this time of year. Fall colors add even more magic to this fairytale-like village just outside Lisbon.<\/p>\n<p>Portugal Premium Tours has the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/tours\/sintra-private-tour\/\">Sintra Day Trip<\/a>, perfect for who is planning a dreamy day! During the day you will visit beautiful palaces and castles surrounded by stunning gardens. To make your day even better, Sintra has a famous pastry &#8211; the \u2018travesseiros\u2019 to warm up your soul in colder days.<\/p>\n<div id=\"clearimage-11885\" class=\"clearimage\">\n<div id=\"clearimage-6301\" class=\"clearimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6301\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romance-em-sintra.png\" alt=\"sintra gardens\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romance-em-sintra.png 1600w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romance-em-sintra-300x207.png 300w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/romance-em-sintra-768x529.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Douro Valley<\/h2>\n<p>Portugal\u2019s most iconic wine region as well as one of the world\u2019s most special ones. Douro Valley is magnificent throughout the seasons but during Fall the light gets warmer and the vineyards turn into different shades of red, brown and gold. Take a private tour to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/tours\/day-private-tour-wine-region-of-the-douro-valley-portugal\/\">Douro Valley<\/a> with Portugal Premium Tours and visit famous family-owned wineries followed by incredible wine tastings surrounded by breathtaking views.<\/p>\n<p>A once-in-a-lifetime destination that should be on everyone&#8217;s bucket lists while in Portugal.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"clearimage-11874\" class=\"clearimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11874\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_7305.jpg\" alt=\"Douro Valley in Portugal\" width=\"1023\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_7305.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_7305-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_7305-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/IMG_7305-768x769.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Ger\u00eas National Park<\/h2>\n<p>The foliage in Ger\u00eas National Park is breathtaking! It is also full of perfect fall activities to keep you busy for as many days as you&#8217;d like. This is one of those trips that is all about the experience \u2013 with hiking, horseback riding, boating, camping and waking up to the sounds of sheep and goats.<\/p>\n<p>Ger\u00eas National park is a place where you can emerge yourself in the local culture while taking in some of the most beautiful scenery.<\/p>\n<div id=\"clearimage-11877\" class=\"clearimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11877\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Gere\u0302s-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"Gere\u0302s National Park\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Gere\u0302s-National-Park.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Gere\u0302s-National-Park-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Gere\u0302s-National-Park-768x553.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Arr\u00e1bida mountain range<\/h2>\n<p>Arr\u00e1bida is a natural paradise less than an hour away from Lisbon. During Fall you can take advantage of the mountains and go hiking or try some water sports like diving or canoeing. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/tours\/arrabida-sesimbra-setubal-tour\/\">Arr\u00e1bida, Sesimbra and Set\u00fabal Tour<\/a> offers you the opportunity to visit beautiful beaches, walk around small fishing villages and taste the gastronomy and the famous wine of the region, without the usual summer crowds.<\/p>\n<div id=\"clearimage-4950\" class=\"clearimage\">\n<div id=\"clearimage-11891\" class=\"clearimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11891\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Serra-da-Arra\u0301bida.jpg\" alt=\"Serra da Arra\u0301bida\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Serra-da-Arra\u0301bida.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Serra-da-Arra\u0301bida-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Serra-da-Arra\u0301bida-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2>Serra da Estrela<\/h2>\n<p>Serra da Estrela not only has the highest point of mainland Portugal but is also a renowned winter destination. However, before the snow kicks in, it\u2019s a terrific time to enjoy its lush golden forests, mountain towns straight out of a storybook, buy some warm clothes at the local shops, and taste incredible local food. Portugal Premium Tours has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/tours\/discovering-portugal-serra-da-estrela-in-2-days-private-travel\/\">2 days tour in Serra da Estrela<\/a>, perfect for who wants to enjoy the charm and tranquillity of the Portuguese countryside.<\/p>\n<div id=\"clearimage-11882\" class=\"clearimage\">\n<div id=\"clearimage-4951\" class=\"clearimage\">\n<div id=\"clearimage-4969\" class=\"clearimage\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4969\" src=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/serra-da-estrela-fall-tour-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1068\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/serra-da-estrela-fall-tour-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/serra-da-estrela-fall-tour-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Traveling to Portugal in the Fall will be an unforgettable experience!<\/p>\n<p>Browse our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/tours\/\">website<\/a> for extra information about our tours. We have many sample custom tours that you can choose from or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/contacts\/\">email us<\/a> to create a one-of-a-kind travel program based on your personal preferences and interests.<\/p>\n<p>Portugal Premium Tours Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall is a colorful and magical time of year to travel! Find out the top 5 most beautiful places in Portugal that should be on your radar this Fall!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4943"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22236,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4943\/revisions\/22236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.premiumtours.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}