The Rough Guide to Lisbon

The Rough Guide to Lisbon Synopsis

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