LX Factory
An old industrial complex with almost 200 years old, transformed into a space full of art galleries, bookstores, and restaurants, maintaining the industrial atmosphere of yesteryear and introducing contemporary elements from various urban artists.
Carris Museum
Opened in 1999, this museum shows the connection between the city of Lisbon and the transport company that has operated in the city since the 20th century. XIX. There are vehicles representing the evolution of transport, as well as various historical articles of the company.
Belém National Palace
With more than 500 years of history, this palace has been the official residence of the Portuguese president since 1910, when the Portuguese Republic was implemented. Since 2007, it has been considered a national monument, housing a spectacular Botanical Garden.
Belém Custard Tarts
It is in the “Antiga Confeitaria de Belém” that the most delicious and famous custard tarts in the country are eaten. Served here since 1837, always made using a secret recipe only known to 3 people, who are never together for safety reasons.
Jerónimos Monastery
This 16th century monastery is one of the most imposing and famous attractions in the city. Paid by the spice profits coming from the Orient, the visit to this monument, considered World Heritage by UNESCO, is an unmissable trip at the time of the Portuguese Discoveries. Here is the tomb of the iconic Portuguese poet: Luís Vaz de Camões.
CCB
Completely built in marble in 1992, this monument houses the largest auditorium in the city and has a world-class cultural calendar. It houses the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, as well as several restaurants.
Champalimaud Foundation
A futuristic architectural building left as a legacy of the Champalimaud family and with the aim of dedicating itself to the development of advanced biomedical research programs and the interdisciplinary provision of clinical care.
Belém Tower
Built in 1515, this tower is the most emblematic monument in Lisbon. With the original purpose of serving as a protective fortress of the city, it was from here that many voyages of the Portuguese Discoveries departed. Its history and uniqueness of its architecture earned it UNESCO World Heritage status.
Monument to the Discoveries
Also known as “Padrão dos Descobrimentos”, it was inaugurated in 1960 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the death of the “father” of the Portuguese Discoveries, Infante D. Henrique. It is 56 meters high and shows 32 historical figures from that golden age.
Coaches National Museum
One of the most appreciated Portuguese museums, which shows the carriages that transported the Portuguese nobility and royalty throughout history. Recently modernized, it has a technological component that is very present throughout the visit.
Electricity Museum
This former thermoelectric power station, which operated until 1951 and was responsible for Lisbon's electricity supply, has now become the Electricity Museum, which hosts exhibitions that, for the most part, try to combine art and science.
MAAT
The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology is a recent building with an architecture that has amazed and delighted national and international critics. It addresses the relationship between art and new technologies through contemporary and international programming.
25th April Bridge
Inaugurated in 1966, it was originally known as “Ponte Salazar”, having changed its name after the 25th of April revolution. It was built by the same engineers as Golden Gate, hence the great similarities with the Californian bridge.
Santo Amaro Docks
An old port warehouse area that was revitalized in the 90s, becoming a leisure area along the Tagus, full of restaurants, bars and clubs that attracts many locals and tourists, in an environment full of life and fun.
Cais do Sodré
Situated by the river, this neighbourhood is a lively gastronomic and nightlife destination. Known for its cosmopolitan character, this is where the Ribeira Market is located, where you can taste the meals of many renowned chefs.
Commerce Square
Also known as “Terreiro do Paço”, this is the largest square in Lisbon and one of the largest in Europe. Originally designed to welcome those arriving in the city by boat, it was where the royal palace was located before the 1755 earthquake.