All Attractions
Explore 48 amazing places in Lisbon
Alfama
Lisbon's oldest quarter begins across the road from the cruise terminal
Arco da Rua Augusta
A lift and a short stair climb to a rooftop terrace over Praça do Comércio, 14 minutes' walk from the ship
Bairro Alto
A grid of steep, narrow streets above Chiado: quiet and walkable by day, packed with small bars at night
Basílica da Estrela
A domed late-18th-century basilica on the tram 28E route in western Lisbon, with Queen Maria I's tomb and a Machado de Castro nativity scene.
By The Wine
A Chiado wine bar pouring Sogrape's Portuguese wines and ports by the glass, with tapas-style plates
Cabo da Roca
Europe's westernmost point: reasonable by car, risky by bus on a port day.
Cascais
The easiest seaside trip from the ship, but it needs about six hours ashore.
Castelo de São Jorge (St. George's Castle)
Hilltop castle above Alfama: walls, towers and a wide view of the river
Castelo dos Mouros
Granite walls on the ridge beside Pena: the cheaper, untimed way to Sintra's big views, best on a clear day.
Chiado
Lisbon's café and bookshop quarter, 25 minutes' walk or two metro stops from the ship
Clube de Fado
A fado house below the Sé, founded by a guitarist, six minutes on foot from the cruise terminal.
Convento do Carmo and Archaeological Museum
The roofless Gothic church left standing after the 1755 earthquake, now a small archaeology museum in Chiado
Igreja de São Roque
A plain-fronted Jesuit church in Bairro Alto with a gilded interior, free to enter, and a paid museum next door
Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa (Lisbon Zoo)
A large city zoo one metro ride from the ship, worth a port day mainly for families with young children
Lisbon Botanical Garden (Jardim Botânico de Lisboa)
A 19th-century university garden on a steep hillside in Príncipe Real; the upper terrace is free, the lower arboretum costs €5
LX Factory
A converted 1846 textile mill under the 25 de Abril Bridge, now full of shops, cafés, street art and a large bookshop.
MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology
Walk over the roof for free; the galleries (€16) suit a longer call. Open Mondays, closed Tuesdays
Mercado da Ribeira - Time Out Market
The domed 1882 market hall at Cais do Sodré, where fish, produce and flower stalls trade on Monday to Saturday mornings.
Mercado de Campo de Ourique
A 1934 neighbourhood market with a food hall, worth the trip only if you want a local lunch at the end of tram 28
Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
A free hilltop viewpoint in Graça with one of the widest views over central Lisbon.
Miradouro das Portas do Sol
Wide viewpoint over Alfama and the river, with tram stop, taxis and a café
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Tiled terrace viewpoint over Alfama and the river, next door to Portas do Sol
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
A free two-level garden terrace in Bairro Alto looking east across the Baixa to the castle
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos (Jerónimos Monastery)
Free church with Vasco da Gama's tomb, paid cloister on timed slots; closed on Mondays
Museu de Marinha (Maritime Museum)
The Navy's museum in the west wing of Jerónimos, best for ship models, royal barges and the 1922 Santa Cruz seaplane
Museu do Fado (Fado Museum)
A compact museum of Lisbon's own music, six minutes' flat walk from the ship
National Palace of Sintra
The palace in Sintra's town centre: walkable from the station, mostly indoors and the simplest Sintra visit to fit into a port day.
Oceanário de Lisboa
A big indoor aquarium in Parque das Nações, worth the trip on a rainy or family port day
Padrão dos Descobrimentos (Monument to the Discoveries)
Open daily, including Mondays: lift plus 42 steps to a rooftop view over the compass rose
Palácio de Monserrate
A botanical park and an Indian-Gothic palace west of Sintra, the calm alternative for garden lovers on a long call.
Palácio Nacional da Pena
Sintra's hilltop palace: spectacular, but only realistic on a long port call
Palácio Nacional de Queluz
An 18th-century royal palace near Lisbon that fits a port day far more easily than Sintra.
Panteão Nacional (National Pantheon)
Portugal's state pantheon, 10 minutes uphill from the ship, with an open-air terrace around the dome.
PARK Rooftop Bar
A bar on the roof of a car park on Calçada do Combro, looking west over Bica to the river and the 25 de Abril Bridge
Parque das Nações
Flat riverside district built for Expo '98, easiest by train to Oriente, best for families and anyone who wants Lisbon without hills
Pastéis de Belém
The original Belém custard tarts since 1837, 230 m from the Jerónimos Monastery and open every day
Pilar 7 Bridge Experience
A visitor centre inside a pillar of the 25 de Abril Bridge, with a viewing platform 80 metres up that is currently reached only by stairs.
Pink Street (Rua Nova do Carvalho)
A short pink-painted street behind Cais do Sodré station: quiet by day, packed with bar crowds at night.
Praça do Comércio (Commerce Square)
The riverside square 14 minutes' flat walk from the cruise terminal, and the natural starting point for a port day in the Baixa
Quinta da Regaleira
Sintra's garden of wells, grottoes and tunnels, the easier Sintra option from the ship
Rua Augusta
The Baixa's main pedestrian street, entered through the arch on Praça do Comércio, under 20 minutes' walk from the ship.
Sé de Lisboa (Lisbon Cathedral)
Lisbon's 12th-century cathedral, a short uphill walk from the ship
Sintra
Sintra rewards a long port call if you pick one or two sites, book ahead and keep a firm train home.
Teleférico de Lisboa (Lisbon Cable Car)
A 10-minute gondola ride along the river in Parque das Nações, worth adding to an Oceanário visit rather than crossing the city for
Time Out Market Lisboa
A food hall of 26 Lisbon restaurant counters in the Mercado da Ribeira, handy for a quick lunch between sights
Torre de Belém (Belém Tower)
Reopened in May 2026 with timed half-hour slots; the carved exterior is free, the interior is tight
Traditional Fado Dinner Show
How a fado dinner in Alfama works: timings, prices, etiquette and how to pick a house.
Tram 28 (Eléctrico 28)
A regular Carris public tram line through Graça, Alfama and Chiado: worth riding, if you plan around the queues