Lisbon

Lisbon

Direct · 25 min

Climb the Torre de Belém, taste authentic Pastel de Nata - a visit to Lisbon is a feast for your senses!

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Top Attractions in Lisbon

Lisbon is a city brimming with extraordinary landmarks and delightful experiences. Here’s a quick overview of the must-visit spots:

Iconic Landmarks

  • Belém Tower: This UNESCO World Heritage site offers stunning river views and a glimpse into Portugal’s Age of Discoveries.
  • Jerónimos Monastery: Another UNESCO site, this architectural masterpiece is a testament to Manueline style. Don’t forget to try the famous Pastéis de Belém at the nearby pastry shop!
  • São Jorge Castle: Perched atop a hill, it provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

Cultural Gems

  • Museu Nacional do Azulejo: Dive deep into Portugal’s tile art history with stunning exhibits.
  • Calouste Gulbenkian Museum: This museum showcases a diverse collection from ancient to modern art, a true highlight for art lovers.

Vibrant Neighborhoods

  • Alfama: Wander through this historic district’s labyrinthine streets, and try some Fado music for an authentic experience.
  • Bairro Alto: The nightlife hub! With bars and eateries, it’s perfect for a lively evening.

Culinary Delights

Lisbon is a food lover’s paradise! Savor:

  • Bacalhau à Brás: A traditional cod dish that will tantalize your taste buds.
  • Cervejaria Ramiro: Relish fresh seafood in a lively atmosphere.

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