With its century-old tram system and dusky pink evening hues, Lisbon is a monumental city blessed with a feeling of measured serenity. But underneath the brightly tiled exteriors of its traditional azulejos façade is a city bursting with the energy of youth, the pride of an ancient seafaring legacy and the ideas and initiative of a forward-looking generation.
Read "Lisbon Through Four Seasons Eyes", our city guide.
Visit this elegant seaside town and see Cabo da Roca, the most westerly point of continental Europe.
Hieronimite Monastery
This 16th century, UNESCO-classified monastery was built to celebrate the discovery of the sea route to India. It's considered the most genuine Portuguese style and the most unique contribution to Renaissance Gothic style.
Belem Tower
In an an effort to defend the estuary of the river Tagus, the famous, Moorish-influenced Belém Tower was erected in the 15th centruy and is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Port Tasting
Discover the tastes of Port, one of worlds most beloved dessert wines, produced exclusively in the Douro Valley of Portugal.