What to Pack for Portugal

👕 Clothing for Portugal

Breathable daywear
Comfortable walking shoes (hills!)
Light jacket (Atlantic breeze)
Swimwear
Sun hat & sunglasses
One evening outfit

🌦️ What to wear by season

Summer: light, sun protection
Spring/Autumn: light layers
Winter: warm layer, rain jacket

🔌 Tech & power

Plug: Type C/F, 230V
Universal adapter
Power bank
Phone + charger
eSIM / local SIM
Headphones

🎒 Portugal-specific essentials

Sunscreen
Refillable water bottle
Crossbody bag
Blister plasters (cobbles + hills)
eSIM
Some cash

📄 Documents & money

Passport (+ visa if required)
Offline copies of bookings
2 payment cards (different networks)
Some local cash for arrival
Travel insurance details
Emergency contacts list

🧴 Toiletries (under 100ml / 3.4oz)

Toothbrush + mini toothpaste
Deodorant (solid travels best)
Mini shampoo / body wash
Sunscreen + lip balm
Any daily medication
Quick-dry travel towel

💡 OneBag tip: Lisbon/Porto hills + budget flights reward packing light — one carry-on tracked in OneBag does it.

Portugal packing FAQ

Can I pack for Portugal in a carry-on only?

Yes — with smart layering, one carry-on is enough for most Portugal trips. Use OneBag to track your bag's weight against your exact airline limit so you never get stopped at the gate.

What plug adapter do I need for Portugal?

Portugal uses Type C/F, 230V. A universal travel adapter covers it.

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