Are you going to Portugal and looking for the best things to do in Lisbon? Are you embarking on a Portugal road trip itinerary and looking to stop off in the capital and explore the most fun things to do in Lisbon?
Well, you’re in luck because Lisbon is one of our favourite capital cities in Europe and we’ve got a Lisbon travel guide jam-packed with ideas and activities for you to consider.
I wonder… Have you ever been to San Francisco on the west coast of the USA? If that’s a yes, you’ll begin to notice some striking similarities the moment you arrive in Lisbon, located on the West Coast of Europe.
Whether it’s Lisbon’s tram system, the Ponte de 25 Abril suspension bridge, the steep hills, the nearby surf beaches and wine regions or the historic streets and street art, it becomes very obvious why most call Lisbon the ‘San Francisco of Europe’.
Lisbon is without a doubt one of the most colourful, fun, friendliest and safest cities to visit in Europe – perfect for a spot of solo travel. I always enjoy my time here and every time find myself daydreaming about 1-bedroom Casas to buy so that I can decorate a little European home with all of the stunning ceramic and tile work that Portugal does so well.
Basically, I know you’re going to love it here in Lisbon.
Lisbon is one of the best places to visit in Portugal and I’ve put together the best 15 things to do in Lisbon, in this blog post for you.
The word is catching on about this stunning city and Lisbon is quickly becoming a hub for digital nomads, surfers, and beach lovers from all over the world, as it’s very close to some of the best places to go surfing in Portugal. See our guide to Ericeira here.
I’ve just returned from a 5-day city break to Lisbon, exploring everything this place has to offer, so I’m ready to share all of the best things to do in Lisbon. Think of this blog post as the ultimate Lisbon guide, including everything from the best places to eat in Lisbon to the cutest bakeries and the quaintest streets.
