Exodus Adventure Travels Expands Europe Offerings with Portugal
by Marsha Mowers
Douro River Valley, Portugal. Photo: Exodus Adventure Travels
Exodus Adventure Travels, has expanded its European portfolio with the addition of Portugal itineraries, crafted in partnership with Visit Portugal after seeing demand for the product grow from North America.
“Exodus Adventure Travels in North America has seen positive growth in interest and bookings to Portugal,” Sasha Andrews, director of industry for Exodus Adventure Travels told Travel Market Report Canada.
“With our new and enhanced itineraries combined with the beautiful landscapes and rich, authentic experiences the country has to offer, we plan to see double digit growth in bookings to Portugal in the next year,” said Sasha Andrews, director of industry for Exodus Adventure Travels.
These enhanced trips, ranging from island-hopping hikes and wine-region immersions to coastal cycling adventures, offer travellers the chance to explore Portugal’s diverse landscapes, vibrant towns, and deeply rooted traditions alongside expert local guides such as João Colaço, who was named Exodus’ Leader of the Year in 2024.
New and enhanced Portugal tours include:
- Walking Portugal’s Wild Algarve: Journey along the Rota Vicentina, wandering past wild beaches, charming whitewashed villages, and dramatic cliffs. Along the way, enjoy a vineyard tasting, sample artisanal olive oil, and take a breathtaking clifftop walk to Cabo de São Vicente.
- Discover Northern Portugal – Premium Adventure: Become immersed in the rich culture, cuisine, and renowned wine regions of northern Portugal while staying in premium hotels. Experience a traditional moliceiro boat ride in Aveiro, a scenic train journey through the Douro Valley, and a guided exploration of historic Porto.
- Walking the Island of Madeira: Explore Madeira’s stunning coastal trails, flower-lined levadas, and soaring mountain peaks on this walking tour. Relax in luxe accommodations as you travel from the seaside village of Machico to the summit of Pico Ruivo.
- Madeira Discovery – Premium Adventure: Delve into Madeira’s unique culture and gastronomy with scenic walks, local food and wine tastings, and a visit to the tranquil island of Porto Santo.
- Walking in the Azores: Trek across three of the Azores’ breathtaking volcanic islands, discovering lava plateaux, crater rims, and UNESCO-listed vineyards. For the adventurous, an optional summit of Mount Pico offers an unforgettable panorama.
- Porto to Lisbon Atlantic Ride: Cycle along Portugal’s sun-kissed Atlantic coast, passing sandy beaches, fishing villages, and protected natural reserves. Highlights include riding through the dunes of São Jacinto and an overnight stay in the medieval town of Óbidos.





