Nestled among seven hills, this immensely walkable city offers an enchanting alternative to Europe’s more popular capitals. With a lively nightlife scene, festive markets, and vibrant museums, Lisbon provides plenty of options to burn off a few mandatory glasses of Porto, a generous serving of bacalhau, and days’ worth of pastéis de nata.

1 hour from Lisbon by bus. Portugal’s (and one of Europe’s) best-preserved medieval town is easy to reach from Lisbon. It’s an enchanting place that was a queen’s wedding present, and looks just like it did in the 1200s, with whitewashed houses with gothic doorways inside the crenellated walls of a castle.

The E28 tram follows a very scenic route, passing through many of Lisbon’s historic districts, and provides one of the best tours of the city. This article will provide an introduction to the number 28 tram, and includes fares, tourist advice and details of sights along the route. Related articles: Alfama guide - Baixa guide - Top 10 Lisbon

Entrance to Lisbon airport's metro station. L isbon's airport is quite central, so you can be at your hotel in less than one hour from the time you land. You have four transportation options-- metro, bus, taxi (or Uber or other ridesharing service), or a pre-booked transfer.The metro is the cheapest but slowest of the four, the bus goes directly to downtown but costs twice as much as …

Highlights & Hidden Gems of Lisbon: Private City Tour (From $65.07) Lisbon All-in-One Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Tram Tour with River Cruise (From $48.03) Lisbon Revelation Tour (From $26.68) Lisbon Wild Pub Crawl (From $21.35) Hard Rock Cafe Lisbon with Set Lunch or Dinner (From $21.70) See all Bairro Alto experiences on Tripadvisor

When the new nation of Portugal was founded in 1139 in northern Iberia, the king decided to expand his territory and conquered the lands to the south, which included Lisbon, in 1147. It became the Portuguese capital in 1385, and ended up ruling a global empire in the “Age of Discovery” (15th and 16th centuries).

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The Cathedral of Saint Mary Major (Portuguese: Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa or Metropolitan Cathedral of St. Mary Major), often called Lisbon Cathedral or simply the Sé (Sé de Lisboa), is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lisbon, Portugal.The oldest church in the city, it is the seat of the Patriarchate of Lisbon.Built in 1147, the cathedral has survived many earthquakes and …

Humberto Delgado Airport (IATA: LIS, ICAO: LPPT), informally Lisbon Airport and formally Portela Airport, is an international airport located seven kilometres (four nautical miles) northeast of the city centre of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. The airport is the main international gateway to Portugal. As of 2021, it was the 16th-largest airport in Europe in terms of passenger volume, …

These are the best places for couples seeking bus tours in Lisbon: Avenida Tours Portugal - Tourguides Portugal; Knight Riders Tourism; Specialimo; See more bus tours for couples in Lisbon on Tripadvisor