Castelo de São Jorge, or St. George's Castle, is perched atop Lisbon's highest hill in Alfama, offering both excellent history and views of the city. The castle served as a fortification for the ...

Want to spend the perfect 4 days in Lisbon? This guest guide by Hannah of That Adventurer has you covered, and I’ve added editor’s notes (in orange boxes) with my latest tips from my own recent trip!

Lisbon is the capital and largest city of Portugal, located on the western coast of the Iberian Peninsula. It is a historic ...

such as St. George's Castle and Alfama. Along with a scenic route, the cars themselves are also considered to be part of the experience. Many of Lisbon's trams, including some used on the Tram ...

Lisbon has a San Francisco-like charm—down ... Castelo de São Jorge: You can tour this medieval castle and its grounds from atop the Alfama neighborhood. It’s a good warmup for your day ...

Solar do Castelo, one of Lisbon's most emblematic hotels, was distinguished in the prestigious “2025 Historic Hotels ...

The medieval town centre is topped by Sao Jorge Castle, whose terraces provide wonderful outlooks. Later Lisbon got a baroque remodelling of its stately mansions and churches thanks to Americas gold.

"Climb up to one of Lisbon’s most iconic viewpoints for sweeping views of terracotta rooftops, the Tagus River, and the São Jorge Castle," Lindsay advised. "A must for first-time visitors and ...