On a Lisbon city break, make a beeline for the Gulbenkian Museum's
eclectic world treasures and enjoy the morning sun in Jeronimos
Monastery's 16th-century cloisters. Take in panoramic Lisbon views from the
Alfama district on your city break in Lisbon, and have long lunches by the
Tagus River in Lisbon's modern Nations Park.
Dining and unwinding on Lisbon city breaks
Go to a Bairro Alto district fado house for traditional Portuguese
cuisine and music on your Lisbon city break. Choose a cervejaria beer hall
for steaks, seafood and dark Bohemia beer. Or treat yourself to upmarket Lisbon
restaurants on your city break from Avenida to Alcântara.
Head to Lisbon's Nations Park for river views.
Special places to stay in Lisbon
Book residencial or pensão bed and breakfasts in the Bairro
Alto and Baixa districts on your Lisbon city break, close to
attractions, restaurants and nightlife. Or choose a hotel around nearby
Avenida. In Santos and the Alfama districts, you'll
find boutique hotels in 17th-century houses. Treat yourself to a Lisbon city break
in a luxury Lapa or Belém district palace-hotel. Or opt for
modern high-rise accommodation in Nations Park and around Edward VII
Park.
Things to do on Lisbon city breaks
On a cultural Lisbon city break, see Manueline (Portuguese Gothic) monuments in
Belém district and Islamic prayer niches at the Gulbenkian
Museum. Or explore Lisbon's city centre on foot, stopping at
miradouro viewing points in the Alfama district and Edward VII
Park. Go shopping in Neoclassical Baixa or take kids to the
Oceanarium in Nations Park, home to manta rays and one-ton sun
fish. Take a daytrip to the UNESCO-listed town of Sintra to see its fairytale
hilltop castle.
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