Portugal

Europe (Southern Europe)
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Portugal

Portugal is a charming coastal country known for its sun-soaked beaches, historic towns, and world-class cuisine. Whether wandering the streets of Lisbon and Porto or relaxing in the Algarve, Portugal offers a relaxed pace of life, rich maritime history, and stunning natural landscapes.

Last Updated:

June 28, 2025

General Recommendations

Azithromycin / Ciprofloxacin - Traveler's Diarrhea

Ondansetron - Nausea & Vomiting

Meclizine - Motion Sickness

Hydroxyzine - Jet Lag / Traveler's Anxiety

Order them all with our comprehensive travel package, which includes all medications and country specific medications if required.

What is our Wandr Safety Rating?

Our safety grade combines CDC guidance, healthcare access, travel risks, and regional stability to help you prepare confidently. Updated regularly to reflect current conditions.

A (90–100): Very safe — Excellent healthcare and low travel risks
B (75–89): Safe — Minor precautions recommended
C (60–74): Moderate risk — Limited access or regional health concerns
D (40–59): Higher risk — Caution advised due to instability or health gaps
F (0–39): Not recommended — Major safety or medical concerns

Wandr Safety Rating:

A (Low Risk)

95/100

Portugal is very safe and traveler-friendly, with excellent healthcare services. The CDC typically recommends routine vaccinations and hepatitis A for some visitors. Food and water are safe, and emergency care is widely accessible. Tick precautions may be useful for hikers exploring rural or wooded areas.

CDC Recommendations

CDC Travel Information for Portugal

For the best experience, please view the CDC travel information directly on their website:

Go to CDC Travel Information for Portugal
Disclaimer: This page is intended as a general reference for travelers and does not replace personalized medical consultation. While Wandr provides medical guidance, country-specific risks may change. We update this information as frequently as possible, but travelers should also consult official government and health sources before departure.