The Rough Guide to Lisbon: Travel Guide with eBook

Ideal for independent travellers, this guidebook to Lisbon, written by destination experts, combines must-see sights with hidden gems and offers essential tips for both planning and on-the-ground adventures. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

Inside this Lisbon travel book, you'll find:

• Regional deep dive - coverage of key regions, offering a rich selection of places and experiences, and honest reviews of each one


• Itinerary samples - designed for various durations and interests


• Practical information - tips on how to get there and get around, use public transport, beat the crowds, save time and money, travel responsibly and more


• Expert recommendations - insider advice on where to eat, drink, and stay, alongside tips for nightlife and outdoor activities


• Seasonal tips - when to go to Lisbon, climate details, and festival highlights to plan your perfect trip


• Must-See pick - a curated selection of not-to-miss sights as chosen by our authors - Castelo de São Jorge, Alfama, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Praça do Comércio, Museu Calouste Gulbenkian, Oceanário, Bairro Alto nightlife, Mercado da Ribeira, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, vintage trams, Pink Street, Torre de Belém


• Navigational maps - colour-coded maps highlighting essential spots for dining, accommodation, shopping and entertainment


• Cultural insights - engaging stories delve into the local culture, history, arts and more, enriching your understanding of Lisbon


• Language essentials - a handy Portuguese dictionary and glossary to help you communicate and connect with locals


• Inspiring travel photography - full-colour pictures capture the essence of Lisbon, bringing each location to life and fuelling your wanderlust


• Bonus eBook - Free download with purchase, offering digital access to our comprehensive guide


• Coverage includes: The Baixa and Rossio, The Sé, Castelo and Alfama, Chiado and Cais do Sodré, Bairro Alto and São Bento, Estrela, Lapa and Santos, Alcântara and the docks, Belém and Ajuda, Sintra, The Lisbon coast

Author: Rough Guides,Matthew Hancock,Amanda Tomlin
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 06/03/2025
Pages: 232
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781835291856

About the Author
Hancock, Matthew: - Matthew Hancock is a Bournemouth-based freelance journalist and editor who spends most weekends cycling round the Dorset coast and the New Forest. He is also author of the Rough Guides to Lisbon, Algarve, Porto and Madeira and co-author of the Rough Guide to Portugal.
Tomlin, Amanda: - Amanda Tomlin grew up on the northern Hampshire borders and now lives in Dorset. She is a freelance editor and travel writer who has worked on scores of Rough Guides and now writes for travel websites and blogs.
Guides, Rough: - Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.