Discover Lisbon’s best with this curated guide. Explore panoramic viewpoints and iconic landmarks, savour Portuguese pastries and colourful streets, and enjoy scenic cable-car rides. Plus, plan easy day trips to Sintra and Cascais. These are the mu...
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Things to Do
Best Viewpoints
Portuguese Food & Pastries
Instagrammable Spots
Sintra — Day Trip
Things to Do
Explore Lisbon at your own pace with a mix of iconic landmarks, historic neighbourhoods, viewpoints, local experiences and hidden gems.
Wander through Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhood, filled with colourful buildings, narrow streets, tiled façades and little cafés.
Alfama
Take Lisbon’s iconic yellow tram through some of the city’s prettiest and oldest neighbourhoods.
Ride Tram 28, Lisbon
Spend a few hours exploring Lisbon’s historic riverside district and its famous monuments.
Lisbon: Belém Tower Entry Ticket
Browse independent shops, restaurants, cafés and creative spaces in this trendy former industrial area.
LX Factory
A great solo-friendly food stop where you can sample different Portuguese dishes under one roof.
Time Out Market Lisboa
Learn how to make traditional Portuguese dishes and enjoy your creations afterwards.
Lisbon: Pastel de Nata Baking Class
Experience Portugal’s traditional soulful music in an intimate setting.
Lisbon: Top-Rated Authentic Fado Show & Wine
Watch Lisbon’s skyline transform as the sun sets over the Tagus River.
Lisbon: Sunset Boat Party Cruise with DJ and Open Bar
Enjoy a scenic ride above the waterfront with beautiful views of the Tagus and Parque das Nações.
Lisbon: Gondola Lift Cable Car Round Trip
Browse Lisbon’s famous flea market for antiques, vintage pieces, souvenirs and unexpected finds.
Feira da Ladra
Wander through the colourful streets by day and return in the evening for Lisbon’s lively nightlife.
Bairro Alto
Best Viewpoints
Save these spots for some of the best panoramic views across Lisbon, especially around golden hour and sunset.
One of Lisbon’s classic viewpoints, offering beautiful views across the city and a great place to catch the sunset.
Miradouro da Graça
A quieter viewpoint in Alfama with charming surroundings and lovely views over Lisbon’s rooftops.
Miradouro de Santo Estêvão
Portuguese Food & Pastries
Save these spots for buttery pastries, Portuguese croissants and plenty of pastel de nata.
Stop here for a delicious Portuguese-style croissant and a sweet breakfast treat.
Trigo D'Aldeia | Lisbon
One of the must-visit spots for freshly baked pastel de nata with a beautifully crisp pastry and creamy custard centre.
Manteigaria
Another great stop for pastel de nata when you’re exploring Lisbon’s food scene.
Natelier
Instagrammable Spots
Add these colourful and iconic locations to your Lisbon itinerary for great photos and a taste of the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
One of Lisbon’s most recognisable photo spots, famous for its bright pink pavement and colourful surroundings.
Famous Pink Street in Lisbon
Admire this impressive arch at the entrance to Praça do Comércio and explore the surrounding historic streets.
Arco da Rua Augusta
One of Lisbon’s most famous landmarks, combining historic architecture with beautiful views over the Baixa district.
Santa Justa Lift
Sintra — Day Trip
Step into a fairytale with a day trip to Sintra, famous for colourful palaces, lush landscapes and romantic architecture.
Explore Sintra’s colourful hilltop palace, famous for its vibrant architecture, turrets and incredible views.
Sintra: Pena Palace and Park Entrance Ticket
Discover mysterious gardens, underground tunnels, hidden grottoes and the famous Initiation Well.
Quinta da Regaleira: Skip-the-Line Ticket and Audio Guide
Walk along the ancient stone walls for spectacular views across Sintra and the surrounding landscape.
Moorish Castle - Parques de Sintra
Explore this romantic palace surrounded by exotic gardens and lush greenery. A great option if you want somewhere quieter.
