Lisbon
Lisbon is an eclectic, cosmopolitan city with a historic heart; an enticing tangle of charming cobblestone streets, stately squares and undulating hills. It is a beautiful city of narrow steep winding streets and impressive old architecture. It is one of Europe's most soulful, captivating and picturesque capitals, built on a series of hills with scenic vistas from every angle.
MUST VISIT
- Visit Alfama for the architecture, the sounds and the smells of old Lisbon.
- The Gulbenkian Museum - contains a collection of ancient, and some modern art.
- JardimZoológico,invites you to spend an unforgettable day with more than 2,000 animals of 300 species.
- Jerónimos Monastery , a beautiful church has been listed as a World Heritage Site
- Belem Tower also called Tower of St.Vincent, is probably one of the most iconic monuments of Lisbon
- St. George's Castle is famous for its panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
- The Golden Baroque Trio -for a taste of ancient opulence, visit the three golden landmarks of Lisbon, Coaches Museum, São Roque Churchand Santa Catarina Church
- Lisbon's Oceanariumis one of the world's largest aquariums
- Prepare yourself to be surprised and drawn into the beautiful design and style at Tile Museum
- Enjoy a scenic trip from the city on the vintage Tram 28
- Halfhour drive from Lisbon isCascais, aformerly quaint fishing village today is a colourful cosmopolitan town with elegant pedestrian streets, luxuriant villas, fashionable shops, restaurants and bars.