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Lisbon, Portugal

Portugal · City · Culture · Beach · Romantic

LISBON— Seven hills, one very good dinner.

The place in a paragraph.

Seven hills, tiled streets and grilled fish with a view. Lisbon is a city best taken slowly: tram rides, long lunches and evenings that drift from miradouro to restaurant to fado bar.

Best for.

Food-focused tripsCouples and long weekendsCulture without the rushDigital nomads with guests

On the water.

  • Sunset sailing on the Tagus
  • Day boats to Cascais
  • Kayaking along the Belém waterfront
  • Beach afternoons in Costa da Caparica

Food & nightlife.

  • Petiscos crawls through Bairro Alto
  • Seafood rice in a marisqueira
  • Pastéis de nata, warm, twice daily
  • Fado dinners in Alfama
  • Rooftop sundowners in Príncipe Real

Getting around.

  • Trams 28 and 12 (go early)
  • Walking — wear good shoes
  • Tuk-tuks for the hills
  • Day trains to Sintra and Cascais
  • Private transfers from the airport

Who it suits.

Couples, food lovers and slow travellers. Pair with Porto by train for a full Portugal week.

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