From the vibrant azulejo tiles and colorful rooftops to the warm, golden coastline, get to know the charming City of Seven Hills with Moon Lisbon & Beyond. Inside you’ll find: – Strategic, flexible itineraries designed for visiting top sights and local favorites, whether you have a few days, a week, or longer – Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Hop on a tram to explore the hilly capital and marvel at 11th century castles. Shop for artisan treasures at a local flea market or soak up the vibrant colors of Lisbon’s famous tiles at the Museu Nacional do Azulejo. Enjoy mouthwatering pasteis de Belem, order fresh grilled sardines at an outdoor bar, and people-watch as you snack on local cheese and charcuterie. Catch a traditional folk music show in a neighborhood fado house, chat with locals over a pint in neighborhood pub, and sample delicious regional vintages at a hip wine bar – Get outside the city: Escape the crowds with an easy day trip or short overnight stay. Venture through the fascinating Chapel of Bones in Evora, go surfing in Nazare, relax by the tranquil river in Tomar, or sip local cherry liqueur in Obidos – Trusted, expert advice from longtime Portugal resident Carrie-Marie Bratley – Background information on the city’s history and culture, plus handy tips for getting around, traveling sustainably, avoiding crowds, and supporting local businesses – Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout, plus a fold-out map.
