Lisbon

Things to see

Sintra

A World Heritage Site, Sintra is one of those truly magical places where man and nature come together in a perfect symbiosis. Just 30 kilometers from Lisbon, it will blow you away.

Things to see

Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

One of the world's finest private art collections, it includes magnificent pieces of Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Islamic, Asian and European art. Sharing the lovely gardens of the Museum is the not-to-be missed Modern Art Center.

Fitness

Belém Riverfront

Great for jogging, cycling or just walking and looking at the river Tejo. Enjoy a sunset drink at one of the many open terraces.

Hotels

Bairro Alto Hotel

A 5-star boutique hotel located in central Lisbon, in the heart of historic downtown, between the most emblematic city districts - the bohemian Bairro Alto and the chic and trendy Chiado.

Dining

The Decadente

Inside The Independente Hostel, the Decadente serves good Portuguese cuisine using seasonal ingredients. Prices are quite reasonable, and it attracts locals throughout the day, for lunch, afternoon snacks, dinner and Sunday brunch. Cool atmosphere.

Dining

Darwin’s Café

Continuing west past the Tower of Belém you'll reach the Champalimaud Foundation, a center of biomedical research. Inside, facing the river, is Darwin's Café, serving meals throughout the day: lunch, dinner, or just an afternoon coffee. Modern cuisine.

Shopping

Embaixada

This shopping gallery, in a palatial neo-Moorish building from the 1800s, has its rooms divided into several shops, all combining tradition, creativity, and innovation in design and fashion, mostly from Portuguese designers.

Shopping

A Vida Portuguesa

Turn back time and grab a classic Portuguese product with retro packaging as a gift. Genuine and unique are the words to describe everything you see here: soaps, gourmet products, books, toys, ceramics, etc.