What to do in Lisbon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lisbon Cathedral which includes a city, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
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Lisbon Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Lisbon has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Lisbon, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Lisbon with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Lisbon

Lisbon is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Lisbon, and make it a breeze to explore Lisbon and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Lisbon to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Lisbon, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Lisbon.

Lisbon attractions

Lisbon has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Lisbon to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Lisbon.

Looking for things to do in Lisbon can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Lisbon or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Lisbon attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Lisbon City Center

Avenida da Liberdade and Campo Pequeno Bullring are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more sights in the area.

Lisbon City Center
Santa Justa Elevator showing landscape views and a city

Baixa

4.5/5(604 area reviews)

Baixa is a sophisticated district of downtown Lisbon. It has picturesque squares, pedestrianised streets and avenues lined with elegant shops, cafés and theatres.

Baixa
Carmo Convent featuring heritage architecture

Lisbon Old Town

4/5(777 area reviews)

Discover views over the old town from hilltop Graça, Moorish history in Alfama, bustling downtown Baixa, bohemian Chiado and nightlife in Bairro Alto.

Lisbon Old Town
Chiado which includes views and a sunset as well as a couple

Chiado

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Discover this district of boutiques, bookshops and charming cafés that was once a hub for Lisbon’s writers and intellectuals.

Chiado
Alfama showing a sunset and a coastal town

Alfama

4.5/5(165 area reviews)

Explore Moorish castles and medieval alleyways in Lisbon’s oldest district before an evening of traditional live music at an authentic Fado bar.

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Bairro Alto

4.5/5(153 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.

Bairro Alto

 

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