Things to do in Lisbon

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Lisbon Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, a city and heritage architecture
Commerce Square which includes nightlife, a city and heritage architecture
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From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

From Lisbon: Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 107 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$998 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$452 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$227 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Activity duration is 1 day
6.6 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$254 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Portuguese 'Petiscos' Cooking Class

Portuguese 'Petiscos' Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$771 per adult
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What to do in Lisbon

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square which includes heritage elements, street scenes and a square or plaza

Rossio Square

4/5(881 reviews)

See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade

Avenida da Liberdade

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Campo Grande

Campo Grande

You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Campo Grande
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

4/5(259 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Belem Tower which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and general coastal views

Belém Tower

4.5/5(779 reviews)

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Carcavelos Beach

Carcavelos Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.

Carcavelos Beach
Lisbon Oceanarium

Lisbon Oceanarium

4.5/5(183 reviews)

Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Castle of Sao Jorge featuring views, a castle and a city

Castle of São Jorge

4.5/5(764 reviews)

This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.

Castle of São Jorge
Pena Palace showing heritage elements and a castle

Pena Palace

4.5/5(460 reviews)

This exuberant construction, a former royal retreat set high in the hills of Sintra, features a colorful assortment of turreted towers and domes.

Pena Palace
Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a lake or waterhole and a coastal town

Lisbon District

Campo de Ourique

Campo de Ourique

Lisbon Oceanarium which includes marine life, a bay or harbour and modern architecture

Parque das Nações

Arroios

Arroios

Marvila

Marvila

Palace of the Marquises which includes heritage elements and a statue or sculpture

Sao Domingos de Benfica

Frequently asked questions

Is Lisbon worth visiting?
Lisbon offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or traditional food, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Lisbon?
When you've checked off major attractions like Castle of São Jorge, spend some time exploring the retail and food options in Lisbon.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lisbon?
Castle of São Jorge is ranked the top tourist attraction near Lisbon, so don't leave without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Lisbon?
You'll have plenty of time to explore Castle of São Jorge, Lisbon Cathedral and other top attractions in the area when you book a three-day escape to Lisbon.
Is Lisbon a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Lisbon on foot is a breeze, with top sights like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Santa Maria Maior and Baixa are also located only 0.48 kilometres and 0.16 kilometres from the centre of Lisbon, so you can see and do more — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Lisbon with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Lisbon with kids.

What to do in Lisbon for adults?
Campo Pequeno Bullring is one of the best things to do in Lisbon. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lisbon?
Near Lisbon, Lisbon Cathedral is a must-visit for anyone who wants to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, wander through parks and other neighbourhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's a simple way to find the best free things to do in Lisbon.

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