Lisbon’s Mysterious Cocktail Bar: Raise a Glass at Speakeasy Corkies
In the Bica neighborhood, tucked away between narrow streets where the famous Bica funicular rattles by, lies one of Lisbon’s best-kept secrets: the speakeasy…
Neighbourhoods in Lisbon
Lisbon is built on seven hills, that is one of the reasons you’ll notice a lot of differences between its neighborhoods. If you’re going to discover Lisbon on foot, you’ll also notice that each neighborhood has a different atmosphere. Lisbon is too big to discover in 3 days.
Even though the most important neighborhoods are located around the center of the city, the adjacent neighborhoods are also well worth discovering. Use this site to find out which districts you should start exploring during your stay in Lisbon.
Alfama »
Belém »
Baixa »
Bairro Alto »
Cais do Sodré »
Campo de Ourique »
Chiado »
Estrela »
Parque Das Nações »
Príncipe Real »
Central Tejo – A dive into Lisbon’s energy
ooking for a captivating escape during your city trip to Lisbon? Central Tejo, formerly the Electricity Museum, located in the Belém, district, offers an…
Capela de Santo Amaro – A Mysterious Chapel in the Heart of Alcântara
Just a short distance from the city center hides a hidden gem regarded by locals as a true treasure: Capela de Santo Amaro. Local…
Pavilhão do Conhecimento – science and adventure for all ages
If you’re on a family city trip to Lisbon and looking for an educational and enjoyable experience for your children aged 6 to 15,…
Pensão Amor: A magical evening in Lisbon
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Time travel to 1755: Experience the Lisbon Earthquake in Quake!
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Discover Joana Vasconcelos’ Electric Art World at MAAT: Plug-in Exhibition until March 25, 2024
MAAT museum is currently hosting an exhibition by the Portuguese visual artist Joana Vasconcelos for her solo show, Plug-in. This exhibition brings together Vasconcelos’…
Sip and Seek: Finding Foxtrot’s Secret Entrance in Lisbon
The title of this article sounds like the beginning of a mysterious novel, about trendy tourists setting out to discover Lisbon’s vibrant nightlife. A…
Start your day peacefully at Copenhagen Coffee Lab & Bakery
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Museu do Fado – the history behind the life song
In Alfama, you’ll find Museu do Fado, a small museum paying tribute to the traditional Portuguese musical genre born in the working-class neighborhoods of…
Centro Vasco da Gama – where the locals do their shopping
Portuguese love big shopping malls. Fact. In and around Lisbon alone you can find at least four malls that fit in the category “extremely…
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Saúde – Our Lady of Good Health
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