I never go to a restaurant alone at home. When traveling, I sometimes don’t have a choice and have to eat by myself. It feels a bit uncomfortable dining alone. I’m not looking forward to it, but eating out in Lisbon (Portugal) alone is pretty ok. In fact, I enjoy eating out alone!
The Portuguese may not think breakfast is that important, but I do! And so, I looked up a few nice cafes where you can have breakfast, brunch, lunch, and drink coffee in Lisbon. Almost all of them are near Cais do Sodré and not far from Bairro Alto.
It’s always nice to immerse yourself in local customs. That goes for Lisbon too. The city is known for the yellow trams, pastel de nata, and fado. But there’s more! Don’t miss these unique things to do in Lisbon and typical Lisbon food!
You can easily spend a day in the Belém district in Lisbon. This district contains some of Lisbon’s most important sights and a few cool spots you may not have heard of. So quickly find out what you can do in Belém.
If you’re reading this, you’ve probably just checked the Lisbon weather forecast or escaped a downpour. Of course, this was not why you came to Lisbon, but let’s make the most of it. What can you do in Lisbon when it rains?
After Athens, Lisbon is the oldest city in Europe. And it is gorgeous! The narrow streets that wind up and down (hello, calf muscles!) take you past dozens of sights. Make the most of your visit with these tips for things to do in Lisbon, Portugal. Including some unusual things to do.
Anyone who has ever been to Lisbon knows you walk up and down hills all day. Good for the calves and buttocks, but sometimes it’s nice to drive around a bit. Not with a hop-on hop-off bus, because we want to be in the driver’s seat ourselves. And press the gas, push hard! So we try a GoCar tour in Lisbon.
Lisbon is such an incredibly photogenic city. I want to capture everything. I should be able to take some good photos with my SLR camera. In theory at least, because in reality, my settings are almost always in automatic mode. I want to work on that during a photo tour of Lisbon with Pedro.
