visitor guides to Lisbon

Sep 20, 2011

If old towns, beautiful architecture, stunning views and cultural attractions are you thing, Alfama is definitely the district for you. Explore the area by riding the neighborhood trams, walking the hilly streets, listening to traditional music, and tasting delicious food. Get absorbed in true Portuguese culture and mix with the city’s creative elite in Alfama.

The 5 Best Lisbon Restaurants

Sep 20, 2011

Expect real Mediterranean in whichever Lisbon restaurants you choose to eat in. Though the Med influence might be more subtle in some places, it will always be there. From homely to contemporary, Lisbon has got a restaurant to please everyone’s palate.

Lisbon Nightclubs

As you can expect from as vibrant and fun-loving an ocean-side city that Lisbon is, its nightlife won’t disappoint. Whether it’s the energy of the local and metropolitan crowd or the fun loving culture crowd, Lisbon nightclubs offer the best in music, drinks and ambiance for anyone ready to party.

Bairro Alto or “High Neighborhood” is action central, with the Docas district not far behind, where you can find The Lounge and their VIP area and house music. Lux, the hippest club in Lisbon has two dance floors to move the night away. Pavlhao Chines is a unique bar filled with fascinating colorful junk. Disco Trumps is another fun venue where you just get to be you. For great music hit Fragil.

Whether it’s a local Favo music bar, hot club, disco or the latest in chic, Lisbon is your place for enjoying the night and all it has to offer.

5 Lisbon Nightclubs

Bar 38° 41'

Altis Belém Hotel & Spa Doca do Bom Sucesso, Lisboa, 1400-038

Listen to live music almost every night of the week at Bar 38° 41' inside the Altis Belém Hotel & Spa. Before the party gets started there are awesome happy hour specials, then once the sun goes down the dancing starts.

http://www.altishotels.com/HotelMenuContent.aspx?ID=147

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Kapital

Kapital Cais Da Viscondessa, Rua Da Cintura, Santos, 1200-109

Jam out to great music with one of the best sound and lighting systems in the city at the Kapital nigh club in downtown Lisbon. There are often theme parties here, as well a large concerts listed on the website.

http://www.grupo-k.pt/
O'Gilins Irish Pub

O'Gilins Irish Pub Rua dos Remolares, 8 - 10 - 1200-371

Come into O'Gilins Irish Pub to experience the oldest Irish pub in Lisbon. There is live music almost every night of the week, and the always friendly staff will make sure that you will enjoy every visit to O'Gilins.

http://www.irishpub.com.pt/n/hist.htm
Panorama Bar

Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa Rua Latino Coelho, 1, Lisboa, 1069-025

Admire the breathtaking views of Lisbon from the top floor of the Sheraton Lisboa Hotel & Spa. The Panorama Bar is an upscale bar and dining area that will mix you up any sort of cocktail you can imagine while you look over the city.

http://www.panorama-restaurante.com/en/panoramabar

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Trumps

Trumps Rua da Imprensa Nacional 104 B, 1250-127

Dance all night long at Trumps in downtown Portugal. This bar has a great atmosphere that is friendly to all no matter your sexual preference. Come in for the nightly drink specials, or incredible theme parties.

http://www.trumps.pt/en/