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Lisbon + Sintra 🇵🇹 The best holiday in Portugal

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I absolutely LOVE the Lisbon area!! The food, the people, the architecture, the activites, everything!! Here are some of my top recommendations for your trip to Lisbon
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LISBON + SINTRA ACTIVITIES

There is so much to do between Lisbon & Sintra - here are some of the best tour options in the city to explore as much as you can!!

 
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Take a day trip to Sintra from Lisbon - you'll be transported to a fairytale land with castles and breathtaking views!!
Full-Day Private Tour to Sintra
 
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See Lisbon from the water with a beautiful sunset & wine! What better way to spend an evening in Portugal :)
Lisbon Sunset & Wine Sailing Tour
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Explore Portugeuse cuisine with this food and wine tour!! All the good eats + someone to take you to the best places in town!!
Undiscovered Lisbon Food & Wine Tour
 
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Explore all of the best sights that Lisbon has to offer + pick and choose what you want to do on this fully customizable tour!
Lisbon Half-Day Private Tour
 
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Take a private wine tour to taste the wine that makes Portugeuse wine famous!!
Private Full-Day Arrábida Wine Tour and Food Tasting
 
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Take a tour of Lisbon in a tuk tuk so that you can see all that Lisbon has to offer without having to walk up and down alllll of the hills
4 Hour (half-day) Tuk Tuk Tour of Lisbon
 
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Only visiting Lisbon but want to see other cities in Portugal. This is your chance!! Spend one day exploring multiple cities & return back to Lisbon at the end of the day
Three Cities in One Day: Porto, Nazare and Obidos from Lisbon
 
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Get some steps in while eating some of the best food that Portugal has to offer!!
Lisbon Guided Walking Food Tour
 
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A walking tour of Lisbon taking you to all of the best spots!!
Best of Lisbon Small-Group Guided Walking Tour

WHERE TO STAY IN LISBON

Where you stay has such an impact on your experience of a new city. Here are some amazing options!!

 
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Gorgeous hotel in the best neighborhood!! You will have an amazing holiday while staying here :)
The Lumiares Hotel & Spa
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Beautiful apartment! If you're looking for an apartment vs a hotel, these apartments are beautiful!!
Lisbon Serviced Apartments
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Absolutely INCREDIBLE hotel in the best neighborhood that Lisbon has to offer!!
AlmaLusa Baixa/Chiado
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WHERE TO STAY IN SINTRA

Want to stay in this fairytale-like town? Here are some great options for you :)

 
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This place has charm like no other!! Embrace the fairytale charm of Sintra and stay at a beautiful palace like this
Chalet Saudade
 
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Right in the center of Sintra, this chateau is the perfect place to stay!
Casa Holstein Quinta de Sao Sebastiao
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One of the more modern places to stay in Sintra & close to everything else in the area that you might want to visit
Casa da Pendoa
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BEST BEACHES TO VISIT

There are beaches for water sports, stunning views, smaller hikes, etc. – something for everyone!!

 
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One of the prettiest beaches in the greater-Lisbon area!
Praia da Adraga
 
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“The most beautiful beach in all of Portugal” according to locals!!
Praia da Ursa
 
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The best beach for water sports near Cascais / Guincho Bay. It's stunning as well!
Praia do Guincho