Exploring Portugal before going to BBTR

My wife and I are starting to map out a 2-week trip to Portugal next summer. I'm hoping those of you who have visited Portugal previously can offer some trip planning tips and recommendations.

What are some of your favorite destinations we shouldn't miss seeing? The Algarve region looks beautiful in photos but it also seems quite touristy - are there any lesser known areas along the coast that are also worth checking out? We enjoy beaches but also love architecture, history and good food...

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