Lisbon Highlights - Portugal Travel Guide https://portugaltravelguide.com/where_to_go/lisbon/ Discover Portugal Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:30:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://portugaltravelguide.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/ptg-logo-small-crop.webp Lisbon Highlights - Portugal Travel Guide https://portugaltravelguide.com/where_to_go/lisbon/ 32 32 Where to Go in Portugal https://portugaltravelguide.com/where-to-go/ Fri, 14 Nov 2025 08:10:00 +0000 https://portugaltravelguide.com/2019/08/02/visit-portugal/ Roughly rectangular in shape and with a population of around ten million people, Portugal has much to offer the modern visitor – young and old alike. It’s a land of fine wine, fairy-tale castles and palaces and long sandy beaches … Read more

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Lisbon’s Chiado District https://portugaltravelguide.com/chiado/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 12:38:08 +0000 https://portugaltravelguide.com/?p=7480 Uphill from downtown Lisbon, the city’s stylish Chiado district is an area of cultural importance steeped in centuries of history. Old and venerated, it adjoins the more bohemian Bairro Alto quarter in one of the hilliest parts of the Portuguese … Read more

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Lisbon’s Love of Trams https://portugaltravelguide.com/trams-lisbon/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 12:45:00 +0000 https://portugaltravelguide.com/2019/08/02/trams-lisbon/ To get close to Lisbon and its residents there’s nothing better than a nostalgic roller-coaster ride in an elétrico, one of the capital’s old streetcars, which are constantly rumbling through the city’s narrow streets passing old, weather-beaten façades in one of Europe’s most dignified … Read more

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The Lisbon Aqueduct https://portugaltravelguide.com/aqueduct-lisbon/ Sun, 20 Jul 2025 13:53:00 +0000 https://portugaltravelguide.com/2019/03/16/aqueduct-lisbon/ Built in the 18th century, Lisbon’s magnificent Águas Livres Aqueduct has 109 arches in all and stretches 19 kilometres (11 miles) from Caneças to the Casa de Água reservoir in the city’s Amoreiras district. It’s a little-known fact that the … Read more

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