Lisbon Holidays

Things to do in and around Lisbon

Lisbon offers a delightful blend of city and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Explore vibrant shopping areas and enjoy various arena entertainment facilities. For the best tours and memorable experiences, consider Lisbon tour packages that showcase the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere. From local food to nightlife, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this captivating city.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Lisbon, explore Avenida da Liberdade for high-end boutiques and vibrant city vibes. Don't miss the Feira da Ladra Flea Market for unique treasures. If you're up for a drive, the Vasco da Gama Shopping Centre offers a blend of shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Relax at the Piscina Oceanica de Oeiras, an inviting outdoor pool perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Experience the energetic atmosphere at Estádio da Luz, home to thrilling sports events. Enjoy live performances at the Coliseu dos Recreios, a hub of entertainment and cultural vibrancy.

Adventure

Experience thrilling motor racing at Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva, located 22.5km from Lisbon, where the adrenaline rush and competitive spirit await. For a unique perspective of the city, ride the Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car, offering stunning views and family-friendly fun amidst the outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Experience Lisbon's vibrant nightlife at Bowling Playcenter, where you can enjoy a fun-filled atmosphere with bowling and entertainment. The city's lively districts feature a mix of bars and clubs, ensuring an unforgettable evening filled with music and socialising amidst the charming Portuguese backdrop.

Find the best attractions in Lisbon

Lisbon is perfect for city breaks, cultural exploration, and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including vibrant piazzas, fascinating museums, and stunning lookouts. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Lisbon offers a wealth of points of interest that cater to every traveller's taste.

• Belém Tower: This iconic fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a glimpse into Portugal's maritime history. Stroll along the riverbank and admire its intricate Manueline architecture while soaking in the rich cultural atmosphere that surrounds it.
• Castle of São Jorge: Perched atop a hill, this medieval castle provides breathtaking panoramic views of Lisbon. Wander through its ancient walls, explore the lush gardens, and savour the romantic ambience that makes it a perfect spot for couples.
• Commerce Square: This grand piazza, once the heart of Lisbon's trading activities, is a vibrant hub of culture. Enjoy a leisurely walk, admire the impressive archways, and experience the lively atmosphere, with cafes and street performers adding to its charm.

Best time to go to Lisbon

The best time to visit Lisbon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Lisbon

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Lisbon.
• Consider traveling to Lisbon during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.