Discover Lisbon’s 200 best Spring spots for your trip

Alfama

Lose yourself in Alfama, the labyrinth of lanes that forms Lisbon's oldest neighbourhood. Climb tiled stairways, pause at miradouros overlooking the red rooftops and river, and follow the sound of fado to a tiny local tasca.

Belém

Spend a half day in Belém, the riverside district where Portugal's seafaring age left its grandest monuments. Walk the waterfront past the Monument to the Discoveries and Belém Tower, and finish with a pastel de nata.

Belém Tower

★ 4.5 · 117,949 reviews

Visit Belém Tower, Lisbon's iconic Manueline fortress on the edge of the Tagus. Climb through its rooms to the rooftop terrace and look out over the estuary.

Chiado

Wander Chiado, Lisbon's elegant literary quarter between Baixa and Bairro Alto. Browse old bookshops and traditional storefronts, pause at a historic café, and enjoy the theatrical street life of this hillside district.

Castelo de São Jorge

★ 4.5 · 103,776 reviews

Climb to Castelo de São Jorge, the Moorish citadel overlooking Lisbon. Walk the ramparts and palace ruins, visit the archaeological museum and look out across the city.

Baixa de Lisboa

Stroll through Baixa, the orderly downtown grid Lisbon built after the 1755 earthquake. Walk Rua Augusta beneath the triumphal arch, then step out onto Praça do Comércio and its wide open view of the Tagus.

Jardim Zoológico

★ 4.5 · 44,010 reviews

Spend a day at Jardim Zoológico, Lisbon's historic zoo in landscaped, tile-decorated grounds. See elephants, gorillas and big cats, visit the children's farm, and time your route to catch a dolphin show.

MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

★ 4.3 · 25,999 reviews

Cross into MAAT, where an old riverside power station meets a sleek modern gallery. Walk through preserved machinery, browse rotating contemporary exhibitions and finish on the terrace overlooking the Tagus.

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

★ 4.7 · 18,229 reviews

Explore the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, a Lisbon institution built around one collector's remarkable eye. Walk from ancient Egypt and Persian art to European paintings in carefully lit galleries, then step out into the foundation's gardens.

Half-Day Sintra Tour with Pena Palace and Regaleira

★ 4.9 · 1,197 reviews

Escape to Sintra on this small-group half-day tour, with no more than eight travellers. Walk Pena Palace's terraces, the historic centre and Quinta da Regaleira, tasting local sweets between stops.

Jerónimos Monastery

★ 4.4 · 63,383 reviews

Explore Jerónimos Monastery, the showpiece of Manueline architecture in Belém. Spend about an hour tracing the carved stonework of the cloisters and stepping into the museum wings.

City Highlights and Viewpoints E-Bike Tour

★ 4.9 · 2,186 reviews

Join the City Highlights and Viewpoints E-Bike Tour for an easy way up Lisbon's slopes. You will glide between historic neighbourhoods and panoramic terraces while your guide fills in the city's story.

Private Guided Visit by Electric Quad & Tuk Tuk

★ 4.9 · 775 reviews

See Lisbon from an electric quad or tuk-tuk on this private guided visit. Reach hilltop viewpoints and quiet corners, with photo stops and local tips from a guide who knows the city well.

7 Hills Half-Day Electric Bike Tour

★ 4.9 · 1,722 reviews

Saddle up for the 7 Hills Half-Day Electric Bike Tour and let the motor handle Lisbon's gradients. You will cycle to hilltop terraces and historic corners of Graça and beyond, with your guide explaining each stop.

Amélia Lisboa

★ 4.6 · 9,159 reviews

Settle into Amélia Lisboa, a greenhouse-style café where a fictional dog family sets the theme. Linger over a breakfast or lunch surrounded by plants, served by staff who are quick to make groups feel welcome.

Feira da Ladra

★ 4.3 · 2,410 reviews

Wander Feira da Ladra, Lisbon's oldest market, on a Tuesday or Saturday. Browse stalls of secondhand goods, antiques and handmade crafts, then stop at a nearby food spot after hunting for something one-of-a-kind.

Best of Lisbon Walking Tour: Rossio, Chiado & Alfama

★ 4.9 · 3,333 reviews

Start the Best of Lisbon Walking Tour with a local guide through Rossio, Chiado and Baixa. Work your way uphill into Alfama, finishing near Commerce Square with a custard tart, a snack and wine.

Lisbon Old City E-Bike Tour: Viewpoints & Monuments

★ 4.8 · 1,348 reviews

Pedal through Lisbon's old quarters on the Old City E-Bike Tour, with a local guide and electric assistance. Stop at viewpoints and monuments, roll through squares and markets, and learn how the city rebuilt itself.

Jardim da Estrela

★ 4.6 · 14,841 reviews

Wander Jardim da Estrela, a tree-shaded garden with greenhouses, waterfalls and a duck pond in Lisbon. Find a bench, grab a drink at a cafe, and watch families, readers and dog walkers share the grass.

Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

★ 4.7 · 25,261 reviews

Wander the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation garden, a quiet green pocket of lakes, birdsong and modernist design in central Lisbon. Follow the paths beside the water, pause at a cafe, and take in the calm.

Praça do Comércio

★ 4.7 · 134,939 reviews

Stand in Praça do Comércio, the vast yellow-walled square that opens onto the Tagus. Pass beneath the triumphal arch, stroll the arcades, and watch the river light change toward evening.

Private Guided Tuk-Tuk Tour with Hotel Pickup

★ 4.9 · 6,124 reviews

Cruise Lisbon's hills in your own private tuk-tuk with a driver-guide. Choose your length, stop at viewpoints for photos, and let your guide point you to places worth returning to.

Bike Tour from Lisbon to Belém + Liquor & Pastry

★ 4.7 · 712 reviews

Pedal the Bike Tour from Lisbon to Belém along an easy downhill and riverside route. Stop for historical stories, a local liqueur and a pastry before reaching Belém.

History, Stories and Lifestyle Walking Tour

★ 4.8 · 12,049 reviews

Get your bearings in Lisbon on this History, Stories and Lifestyle walking tour. Climb through Bairro Alto and Alfama, ride a tram, learn how the earthquake reshaped the city, and pause for coffee and cake.

Time Out Market

★ 4.4 · 76,531 reviews

Dive into Time Out Market, Lisbon's lively food hall packed with local vendors. Graze across several stalls, mixing savoury plates and desserts, then hunt for a seat in the buzzing main hall.

Hills, Alfama, and Mouraria Tour by Electric Bike

★ 4.8 · 3,830 reviews

Swap Lisbon's punishing slopes for effortless pedal-assisted riding on the Hills, Alfama and Mouraria e-bike tour. Glide between viewpoints, pause by the cathedral and National Pantheon, and hear your guide's personal stories of the old districts.

Príncipe Real

Discover Príncipe Real, the elegant hilltop quarter where Lisbon's design crowd comes to browse and linger. Wander past mansions and concept stores, rest under the giant cedar in the garden square, then settle into a terrace café or cocktail bar.

Sintra, Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira

★ 4.7 · 2,514 reviews

Spend a full day in Sintra with a guide handling transport from Lisbon. You will see Pena Palace, wander Regaleira's symbolic gardens and have free time in the historic centre.

Graça

Climb up to Graça, the hilltop neighbourhood that gives Lisbon some of its best views. Walk its steep lanes past azulejo facades, then settle at the Senhora do Monte miradouro as the city catches the evening light.

Private Tuk Tuk Tour of Old Town & Alfama

★ 4.9 · 1,334 reviews

Ride an electric tuk-tuk through Lisbon's old town and Alfama on this private tour. Your guide shares the cultural significance of each stop, with time to take photos and wander narrow streets.