LISBON (LONELY PLANET. ENCOUNTER)

Kerry Walker

What Will Your Lisbon Encounter Be…

Getting lost (on purpose) in the rambling lanes of Alfama
Being moved by the haunting tune of traditional fado
Indulging your sweet tooth with a custard tart or three in a pastelaria
Catching the fantastic views - and your breath - from Lisbon's miradouros
Making new friends over a cherry brandy at a Ginjinha
Living happily ever after (for a day) in Sintra's fairy-tale palace

Discover Twice the City in Half the Time

Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
Our expert author recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and bars
Unique itineraries help you get the most out of your visit
Locals share their Lisbon secrets: from where a bag designer gets his inspiration to a top chef's eating recommendations