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Attractions
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tab- Lisbon Card
Lisbon Card
1d+4.2/5(805)Free cancellation availablePrice is €21per adult
Tours & day trips
See all 944 activitiesOpens in new tab- Lisbon: Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, & Cascais Daytrip
Lisbon: Pena Palace, Sintra, Cabo da Roca, & Cascais Daytrip
8h4.6/5(8)Free cancellation availablePrice is €65per adult
Shows & concerts
See all 18 activitiesOpens in new tab- Lisbon: Pub and VIP Club Crawl
Lisbon: Pub and VIP Club Crawl
5h5.0/5(1)Free cancellation availablePrice is €20per adult
Shopping & fashion
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tab- Lisbon Half Day Private Tour
Lisbon Half Day Private Tour
4h5.0/5(3)Free cancellation availablePrice is €200per adult*
Cruises & boat tours
See all 106 activitiesOpens in new tab- Lisbon Sunset Sensations Sailing Tour with white or rosé wine & snacks
Lisbon Sunset Sensations Sailing Tour with white or rosé wine & snacks
2hFree cancellation availablePrice is €39per adult
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.
Commerce Square
People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
Lisbon Zoo
Be kissed by a seal, splashed by a dolphin and have your photo taken with a python at this family zoo in the center of Lisbon.
Jerónimos Monastery
See where monks once worshipped at this beautifully decorated monastery and where Lisbon’s famous custard-filled pastry is said to have been invented.
Lisbon Cathedral
This medieval cathedral is the oldest church in the city and combines a wide range of architectural styles, including gothic, Roman and neoclassical.
Areas of Lisbon District
Lisbon City Center
Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more sights in the area.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Restauradores - Glória Stop or R. Palma Stop.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Santa Justa Elevator – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Carmo Convent while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
Alfama
Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Portas do Sol Viewpoint.
Bairro Alto
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Principe Real Square, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.
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