Description
Explore Lisbon
Book summary
This practical guide invites the reader to discover Lisbon through 14 detailed and easy-to-follow routes. The book offers a careful selection of the most characterful neighborhoods, the rich cultural heritage of the Portuguese capital, and suggestive excursions in the surrounding area, including Sintra, Cascais, Queluz, and the Serra da Arrábida. With first-hand tips on restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment options, this work becomes an indispensable companion for travelers looking for an authentic and well-organized experience.
What is it about?
Explore Lisbon is a travel guide structured into 14 itineraries that cover the most iconic spots and charming corners of the city. The work does not only focus on the historic center, but also delves into the neighborhoods with their own identity, offering a complete view of Lisbon's diversity. In addition, it includes excursions to complementary destinations such as Sintra, Cascais, Queluz, and the Serra da Arrábida, expanding the possibilities for exploration beyond the capital. The book provides practical and up-to-date recommendations on where to eat, drink, stay, and shop, all accompanied by detailed mapping that makes it easy for the traveler to navigate.
Main topics
- Urban itineraries through the most characteristic neighborhoods of Lisbon.
- Cultural, historical, and architectural heritage of the city.
- Day trips to Sintra, Cascais, Queluz, and the Serra da Arrábida.
- Gastronomic recommendations: restaurants, cafes, and places to drink.
- Selected accommodation and entertainment options.
- Practical mapping for urban navigation.
Who is it recommended for?
This guide is recommended for independent travelers who wish to explore Lisbon and its surroundings in an organized and efficient manner. It is ideal both for those visiting the city for the first time and for those who are already familiar with it and are looking to discover new corners. It is also useful for travelers who prefer to follow predefined itineraries without giving up quality local recommendations.
What this book offers
- 14 clearly defined routes that facilitate trip planning and optimize visit time.
- First-hand recommendations on local establishments, allowing for a more authentic experience.
- Practical information on excursions to nearby destinations, extending the scope of the trip beyond the city.
- Detailed mapping that aids in orientation and navigation during the tours.
Technical specifications
- Author: Sense, Autor
- Publisher: Cossetània Edicions
- Language: Catalan
- Subject: Travel and tourism guides
- Collection: Guies Insight
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: March 2018
- Number of pages: 144
- Weight: 196 g
Editorial review
Explore Lisbon presents itself as a practical and well-structured guide, ideal for the traveler who values organization without losing spontaneity. Its focus on detailed routes and local recommendations makes it a useful tool for discovering both iconic sites and less-traveled corners of the Portuguese capital. The inclusion of excursions to the surrounding areas adds extra value, allowing the reader to plan a more complete experience. It is a recommendable option for those looking for a concise, functional, and pocket-sized guide.

