Alex Cracknell

trip's highlightsLisbon is one of Europe’s easiest cities to love. It has old yellow trams, tiled buildings, river views, seafood restaurants, fado music, historic squares, creative markets, and some of the best sunset viewpoints in Portugal. But the city is also hilly, busy in peak months, and full of small details that first-time visitors often miss. For travelers searching Best things to do Lisbon, this guide gives you a practical route through the city. It covers the famous landmarks,...

Discover Rossio Square in Lisbon with our travel guide. Explore historic landmarks, cafés, tram rides, and top things to do in Praça Dom Pedro IV.

The Lisbon tram is one of the few symbols that truly captures the spirit of Portugal's capital. These old yellow streetcars are more than just a way to get around. They are moving pieces of history that climb steep cobbled streets, rattle through narrow alleys, and glow against pastel-colored buildings. The Lisbon tram is a symbol of nostalgia, strength, and the city's strong ties to its past for both tourists and locals. In this article, we discuss the interesting history of Lisbon's famous...