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Portugal is the oldest country in Europe and one of the oldest in the world. It’s characterized by the natural beauty of both the mountains and the extensive beaches with countless cliffs, which is worth discovering if you choose to rent a motorhome in Portugal.
Portuguese culture is shaped by its close contact with the sea, diversifying gastronomy and instilling the tradition of water sports such as surfing, a very popular sport due to the large waves off the coast of Portugal.
While planning to rent a motorhome in Portugal, it is important to find out where it is and is not permitted to spend the night. Wild Camping: when considering a RV rental in Portugal, it is very important to know that camping outside of campsites is illegal in Portugal. A permit is required for camping outside campsites, which must be approved by the local city council, authorities, and a health delegate.
A campervan rental in Portugal is the ideal plan considering that there are campsites all over the country. For exploring nature more closely and enjoying greater peace and quiet, the inland region of the country is the best choice. Beach and water sports lovers should, of course, camp next to the beach, where more campsites can be found. Campsites along the beaches in the Algarve area are much more popular and usually fuller.
Highway Quality: It's a good idea to have some practical information about driving in the country, before setting off on a campervan rental in Portugal. The highways are in excellent condition, making Portugal the ideal location for a motorhome rental and setting off to discover.
It is important not to exceed the speed limit, as there are radars in several areas.
Tolls: Most highways are subject to toll payments. Of the 5 toll classifications, campervans and motorhomes correspond to class 2. Prices vary between highways and trips. For example, the cost to travel between Porto and Lisbon, via the A1, is €38.
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