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Travel in Portugal

Published Sep 26, 2025
Length 43 Pages
SKU # EP20439463

Description

In 2025, Portugal’s travel sector continues to expand, supported by a national strategy that prioritises value creation and long-term sustainability. Decentralisation policies are helping to bring greater visibility to lesser-known destinations, fostering meaningful diversification beyond the traditional sun-and-beach offer. Wine, gastronomic, literary, industrial, and active tourism are gaining momentum, shaping a more culturally rich and environmentally responsible model.

Euromonitor International's Travel in Portugal report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

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* Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
* Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
* Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
* Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

43 Pages
Travel in Portugal
Euromonitor International
September 2025
List Of Contents And Tables
TRAVEL IN PORTUGAL
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Travel in 2025: The Big Picture
Airlines: Key trends
Hotels: Key trends
Booking: Key trends
What next for travel?
MARKET DATA
Table 1 Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 2 Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 3 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 4 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 5 In-Destination Spending: Value 2020-2025
Table 6 Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2025-2030
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
Summary 1 Research Sources
TOURISM FLOWS IN PORTUGAL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Inbound arrivals rise supported by cultural appeal, air connectivity, and promotional campaigns
Outbound departures supported by stronger spending capacity, early bookings, and diversified destinations
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Inbound arrivals expected to grow steadily with diversification of source markets and improved connectivity
Outbound departures to expand further, supported by higher spending power and growing long-haul interest
CATEGORY DATA
Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2020-2025
Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2020-2025
Table 9 Inbound City Arrivals 2020-2025
Table 10 Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2020-2025
Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2025-2030
Table 12 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2025-2030
Table 13 Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2025-2030
Table 14 Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2020-2025
Table 15 Domestic Spending: Value 2020-2025
Table 16 Forecast Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2025-2030
Table 17 Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2025-2030
Table 18 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2020-2025
Table 19 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2020-2025
Table 20 Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2020-2025
Table 21 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2025-2030
Table 22 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2025-2030
Table 23 Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2025-2030
AIRLINES IN PORTUGAL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Airline sales rise on strong international demand, growing appeal of islands, and network expansion
TAP Air Portugal sustains market leadership with transatlantic expansion, while Ryanair emerges as most dynamic
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Sustained growth in airline sales expected, supported by stronger purchasing power and expanding route networks
Privatisation of TAP and strategic investments set to reshape competitive dynamics
CATEGORY DATA
Table 24 Airlines Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 25 Airlines Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 26 Airlines: Passengers Carried 2020-2025
Table 27 Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2024
Table 28 Non-Scheduled Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
Table 29 Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
Table 30 Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
Table 31 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 32 Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
LODGING (DESTINATION) IN PORTUGAL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Lodging grows steadily as inbound and domestic demand strengthen, supported by decentralisation and immersive experiences
Airbnb consolidates leadership in lodging, while Grupo Pestana maintains strong hotel presence
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Lodging sales set to rise as hotel pipeline expands and international brands reinforce presence
Innovation, sustainability, and AI-enabled strategies set to shape long-term growth
CATEGORY DATA
Table 33 Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 34 Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 35 Hotels Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 36 Hotels Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 37 Other Lodging Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 38 Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 39 Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2020-2025
Table 40 Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2020-2025
Table 41 Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2020-2025
Table 42 Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2024
Table 43 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2025
Table 44 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 45 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 46 Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 47 Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 48 Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 49 Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 50 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2025-2030
BOOKING IN PORTUGAL
KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
Consumer appetite for experiential travel and early bookings drives robust growth
Booking.com consolidates leadership through scale, pricing, and digital strength
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Direct online booking and leisure categories set to drive forecast growth
Technology, partnerships, and M&A activity to reshape the intermediary landscape
CATEGORY DATA
Table 51 Booking Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 52 Business Travel Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 53 Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2020-2025
Table 54 Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2020-2025
Table 55 Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 56 Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2025-2030
Table 57 Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2025-2030

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