Lisbon

Lisbon is Portugal’s capital and largest city. It lies on the mouth of the Tagus (Tejo) River and is known for its seven hills. Lisbon is known not only for history, music and food, but also for its beauty. Get lost in its colorful, winding, narrow streets full of old-world charm. Travel back in time and get to know the city with a ride on its classic Tram 28. Appreciate the colorful contrasts of houses covered in azulejo tiles. Enjoy a heartwarming bacalhau casserole while listening to the melancholic melodies of live fado music.

• Pick up at Hotel/AirBnb at 9:00 am

• Visit Monastery of Jeronimos, inaugurated in 1495 by the rule of king Manuel I. Its architecture late Gothic Manueline style and it is one of the best examples Lisbon has to offer.

• Visit Belém Tower, built in the early 16th century as a fortress to protect the Portuguese territory in the Tagus river and served as a port from where Portuguese explorers departed.

• Visit Padrão dos Descobrimentos, a monument located along the river Tagus. This monument celebrates the Portuguese Age of Discovery, when the ships departed to trade with the Orient during the 15th and 16th centuries.

•Cross the famous 25th of April bridge to visit the famous Christ King Statue.

•Lunch at a portuguese restaurant where you will have the opportunity to taste a typical portuguese dish.

• Discover Praça do Comércio, commonly known as Terreiro do Paço (Palace Yard) since it was the location of the Royal Palace. After the 1755 earthquake destruction, it was rebuilt as part of the Pombalina downtown.

• End the day in the traditional neighborhood of Alfama, where you can experience the best views of the city while walking through beautiful streets surrounded of azulejos.

• Drop-off at Hotel/AirBnB around 15:00-16:00 hrs.