Trip of a lifetime to Portugal!!
Portugal | Mar 9 - Mar 24, 2026

Tracy
Tracy A.
Kelfield, SK, Canada | Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026

Our trip to Portugal was absolutely incredible—such a fun and memorable experience from start to finish. What really made it special were all the thoughtful, personalized touches added along the way. Our planners, Coraima and Summer, went above and beyond to create an itinerary that felt both seamless and uniquely tailored to us.

We didn’t just see Portugal—we truly experienced it. From exploring beautiful cities and hidden gems to learning about the country’s rich history, traditions, and cuisine, every day brought something new. We especially loved the opportunities to connect with locals, hear their stories, and gain a deeper appreciation for the culture. Those interactions made the trip feel authentic and meaningful in a way that typical travel often doesn’t.

Every detail felt intentional, and those little extras made a big difference in creating such a special and immersive adventure.

We would definitely recommend kimkim to anyone looking for a well-organized, customized, and truly enriching travel experience!

Hotel Reviews
Hotel da Baixa
Lisbon

Great breakfast, excellent location and very helpful and caring staff!

Authenticity & Character
Location
Very central and within walking distance of so many places
Staff
I wasn’t feeling good one evening and the young man at the front desk was so nice. He brought me tea and toast …and Andres honey because that’s what makes him feel better!
Cleanliness & Comfort
Jardim da Batalha Boutique Hotel by Shiadu
Porto

Great location, helpful staff and good food!

Authenticity & Character
Location
Walking distance to so much. Lots of places to eat close by!
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Casa de São Domingos
Peso da Régua
Authenticity & Character
Location
Very close to sights and restaurants
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
The MN56 Hotel
Lagos
Authenticity & Character
Location
Sights and restaurants within walking distance
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Villa Bela Vista
Sintra

Beautiful view and great breakfast! Helpful staff! Nice central location!

Authenticity & Character
Location
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Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Activity Reviews
Traditional Portuguese Food Walk
Traditional Portuguese Food Walk
Lisbon

A very nice leisurely tour with excellent variety of local food. Lots of history shared too! Dani was an excellent guide!!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Self-Guided Walking Tour: Exploring Lagos Old Town
Self-Guided Walking Tour: Exploring Lagos Old Town
Lagos (Algarve)

This was very helpful! We didn’t get to everything because it was raining.

Quality of Experience
Private Belém Walk
Private Belém Walk
Lisbon

We learned so much on this tour! Highly recommend it!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Private Transfer From {{start_location}} to {{end_location}} via Óbidos & Nazaré
Private Transfer From {{start_location}} to {{end_location}} via Óbidos & Nazaré
Portugal

We really enjoyed our driver and the knowledge he shared!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Porto Highlights Walk
Porto Highlights Walk
Porto

It was raining but that didn’t stop us! Our guide was very knowledgeable and we saw some amazing things! It was a good thing to get your bearings and the highlights of what to do and see.

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Guides, Drivers and Staff
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Self-Guided Local Markets
Self-Guided Local Markets
Porto

It was great to have these as suggestions! We went to two of the three that were suggested.

Quality of Experience
Douro River Sailing Trip
Douro River Sailing Trip
Porto

Amazing!!! Fun experience with a few drink and food samples! A really cool way to see the city from a different perspective. Lots of great photo ops!

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Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Private Douro & Vinho Verde Wine Tasting
Private Douro & Vinho Verde Wine Tasting
Portugal

Definitely recommend this tour! Vasco took exceptional care of us!! It is nice to interact and experience something really local! Very interesting and educational…beautiful too!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
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Private Lamego Day Trip
Private Lamego Day Trip
Portugal

I think this was the highlight of our trip! We got some very personal and unique experiences! Talking with the archeologist from the dig site was incredible! Our tour guide was the best!!!

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Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Lagos Evening Food Walk
Lagos Evening Food Walk
Lagos (Algarve)

Even in the pouring rain we had fun! Lots of cultural local and unique food! Definitely worth it!

Quality of Experience
Food
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Eat with a Local & Market Tour & Lunch at Private Country House
Eat with a Local & Market Tour & Lunch at Private Country House
Lagos (Algarve)

This was also a definite highlight of our trip! João and Sophie were incredible hosts! The food was incredible and it was just fun sharing stories and visiting! The markets were very interesting too!

Quality of Experience
Food
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Transport
Self-Guided Beach Day
Self-Guided Beach Day
Lagos (Algarve)

We didn’t get to experience everything because of the rain but what we did see was so beautiful! The guide is very helpful!

Quality of Experience
Sintra's Royal Treasures - QueLuz, Pena & National Palace
Sintra's Royal Treasures - QueLuz, Pena & National Palace
Sintra

This was very interesting and beautiful. Our guide Luis was very flexible and helpful! We changed one of the sites we wanted to see and no problem!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Luis was fantastic! By the end we felt like we had made a friend not just had a guide for the day! He is vey interesting and knowledgeable.
Transport
Local specialist: Coraima Yañez