Things to do in Lisbon

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Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 141 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$136 per adult
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Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$75 per adult
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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Activity duration is 1 day
6.8 out of 10 with 39 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$42 per adult
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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$38 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Portuguese 'Petiscos' Cooking Class

Portuguese 'Petiscos' Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is S$129 per adult
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What to do in Lisbon

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square featuring a square or plaza, heritage elements and a fountain

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.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade

Avenida da Liberdade

During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Avenida da Liberdade. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Campo Grande

Campo Grande

You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Campo Grande
Belem Tower which includes general coastal views, heritage architecture and a bridge

Belém Tower

Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.

Belém Tower
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Santa Justa Elevator which includes night scenes, nightlife and outdoor eating

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.

Santa Justa Elevator
Carcavelos Beach

Carcavelos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.

Carcavelos Beach
Lisbon Oceanarium

Lisbon Oceanarium

Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Castle of Sao Jorge which includes a city, château or palace and views

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.

Castle of São Jorge

 

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a coastal town and a lake or waterhole

Lisbon District

Areeiro

Areeiro

Benfica

Benfica

Campolide

Campolide

Padrão dos Descobrimentos showing a monument, a river or creek and heritage elements

Belém

Estrela

Estrela

Frequently asked questions

Is Lisbon worth visiting?
Lisbon offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lisbon?
When you've checked off major attractions like Castle of São Jorge, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Lisbon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lisbon?
Castle of São Jorge is ranked the top tourist attraction near Lisbon, so don't leave without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Lisbon?
You'll have plenty of time to explore Castle of São Jorge, Lisbon Cathedral and other top attractions in the area when you book a three-day escape to Lisbon.
Is Lisbon a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Lisbon on foot is a breeze, with top sights like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Santa Maria Maior and Baixa are also located only 0.48 kilometres and 0.16 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon, so you can see and do more — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Lisbon with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Lisbon with kids.

What to do in Lisbon for adults?
Campo Pequeno Bullring is one of the best things to do in Lisbon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lisbon?
Near Lisbon, Lisbon Cathedral is a must-visit for anyone who wants to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, wander through parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a simple way to find the best free things to do in Lisbon.

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