Rick Steves’ Portugal guides travelers through this increasingly popular European destination, from late night fado sing-alongs to lazy afternoon strolls through Porto’s pictaresque riverfront district. Less crowded that its neighbor Spain, Portugal offers friendly locals and affordable prices. Rick Steves covers the sites worth exploring—such as the Gulbenkian Museum, featuring an art collection spanning 2,000 years—while dolling out expert advice on basic travel necessities such as a packing checklist, Portuguese language survival phrases, and etiquette. With Rick as your guide, you can enjoy Portugal’s exotic architecture, windswept castles, and fresh seafood—economically and hassle-free.