Tourism in Lisboa - Guide to Historic Quarters of Lisbon
Tourism in Lisboa - Alfama, Chiado, Santos, Baixa, Rossio, Saldanha Lisbon is full of wonderful areas to visit each with a special atmosphere, each a different experience Let us take you on a journey through the essential quarters to visit, with insider tips on bars and restaurants, culture, monuments, shopping
Alfama
The oldest area of Lisbon. A Medieval maze, full of life, history, music, bars and restaurants. Jump on the 28 tram and take in the atmosphere, visit the castle and the monuments, eat al fresco in a small homely restaurant. Don't miss the Fado museum and clubs - this is the key area for Lisbon Fado and Azulejos the beautiful decorative tiles of Lisbon.Tourism in Lisboa starts here.
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Lisbon Downtown
The beautiful historic center of Lisbon with so many lovely squares and attractive streets. Rebuilt after the earthquake on an 18th century pattern, dignified, detailed, cultured. Tourism in Lisboa must include this area. Take a coffee and watch the world before taking in the sights, museums and other historical areas.
Lisbon Downtown
Chiado
Take the elevator up to Chiado. The great central shopping and culture area of central Lisbon. The Chiado is an absolute must. Take a coffee on Rua Garrett with Fernando Pessoa the poet at your side. Look down on the wonderful views to the Center. Visit the romantic ruins of Carmo . Go to a Lisbon Nightlife bar or restaurant. See a concert or take in art. The Chiado is where everything goes on. Tourism in Lisboa essentials
Chiado
Elegant North Lisbon
Beyond the towering statue of Marques de Pombal and the beautiful Edward V11 Park- the Lisbon of most Lisboetas. Saldanha , Estafania, Arco do Cego 19th and early 20th Century Lisbon. Elegant Avenues with beautiful Gardens, Museums, Hotels, Restaurants and great Shopping. An architechtural delight. Fantastic restaurants.The best Lisbon Museum - The Gulbenkian collection is here - as are many important Museums. To really know Lisbon you must know
North Lisbon
West Lisbon
Along the River , full of Vitality, Markets, Museums, Hotels,Bars and Discos. White Lisbon. Trendy, up and coming - great for Nightlife. If you are going to enjoy your time in Lisbon you are going to spend a lot of time here. The essential old Lisbon atmosphere is alive in this area.
Atmospheric West Lisbon
Belem
The lovely Belem Quarter has more sights and monuments than any other area of Lisbon. The Jeronimus Monastery, the Tower of Belem, The Monument to the Discoveries. Don't miss the fantastic art collection at the Centro Cultural and the other Museums here. And there is more- wonderful cafes besides beautiful parks and gardens. We give you the tips including the best cakes in town. This is a Lisbon Tourism essential area
Belem
The Beaches
Lisbon has it all - after seeing the sights and taking in the Culture it's time to relax on a beautiful beach. We give you the tips on the hot spots and the deserted locations. The beaches for sports, yachting and surfing. The great places for families and the most romantic spots. Oeiras, Guincho, Caparaica, so many places but you need some insider tips so visit
Lisbon Beaches
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