Lisbon Vacations from $950

Things to do in and around Lisbon

Lisbon is perfect for city and culture-themed vacations, offering a mix of family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas, enjoy arena entertainment, and visit bustling shopping centers. Key experiences include day trips, local tours, and convenient transportation options to easily access activities. Whether you're looking to shop or embark on a memorable day trip, Lisbon has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Lisbon, you can shop at Avenida da Liberdade for high-end fashion and local boutiques. The Vasco da Gama Shopping Centre offers entertainment and dining options. For a unique experience, visit Mercado da Ribeira for local food and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out larger malls outside the city.

Recreation

Experience the energy of Estádio da Luz, where you can catch an exciting sports event in a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy the soulful sounds at Fado in Chiado, immersing yourself in Portugal's rich musical heritage. For relaxation, unwind at Piscina Oceanica de Oeiras, perfect for family fun and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car, soaring above the city and river. For adrenaline seekers, head to Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva for thrilling motor racing excitement. Dive into adventure at Clube Nacional de Natac-o, where you can enjoy various water sports in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Lisbon, dive into the vibrant nightlife at Bowling Playcenter, where you can enjoy a mix of bowling and entertainment. The lively atmosphere attracts both locals and tourists, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the city's beautiful sights.

Find the best attractions in Lisbon

Lisbon offers a perfect blend of city and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as picturesque squares, fascinating museums, and beautiful urban parks. With a variety of points of interest catering to those seeking culture, outdoor activities, and a vibrant city atmosphere, Lisbon promises an unforgettable getaway for all types of travelers.

• Belém Tower: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Belém Tower is a stunning example of Manueline architecture. This historic tower, situated along the Tagus River, offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Portugal's maritime history. Visitors can explore its intricate stonework and climb to the upper levels for panoramic vistas of Lisbon.
• Marquis of Pombal Square: This grand monument honors the influential statesman Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo. Located at the heart of Lisbon, the square is surrounded by beautiful gardens and features impressive sculptures, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and people-watching.
• Campo Grande: A vibrant park in Lisbon, Campo Grande offers lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a serene lake. It’s a popular gathering place for locals, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities, providing a relaxing escape from the city's hustle and bustle.

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

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Lisbon.
• 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.