Lisbon Portugal Route

Lisbon the most beautiful city on the Tagus, the city of picturesque, narrow streets stretching over seven hills.

Lisbon has it all, from fantastic sights to a vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches in the area. Discover for yourself why Lisbon is such a top destination!

Explore Lisbon by tram. For the residents of the city of Lisbon, the tram is the most used means of transport, but it is also the best way to explore the historic districts. Don't forget to take a nice picture of it. The sound of an approaching tram on the rails is one of the most typical sounds of the city. Tram 28 is the best known, but there are many more ...

There are plenty of sights to be found in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. Consider, for example, the Monastery Mosteiro dos Jerónimos. The monastery was built in honor of the return of explorer Vasco da Gama, after his death he is buried in the monastery. On the banks of the Tagus is the famous defense tower Torre de Belém.

On the highest hill in the city, stands one of the most famous tourist attractions on the Tagus: Castelo de São Jorge. It is the castle of Lisbon and was conquered by the Christians from the Moors (the Muslims) in the 12th century during the second crusade. From the castle you have a beautiful view over the city and the Tagus.

A good example of this is Rossio, an important square since the Middle Ages. Praça dos Restauradores, another square, is also well known. Of course there are also important buildings on the two important squares, but it is also very pleasant in and around the square.

Gastronomy Lisbon, the cuisine of Lisbon is just as inviting as the city itself, there is an extensive choice to indulge your heart and enjoy a delicious dinner in this beautiful city.