Lisbon is a city known for it's stunning architecture, unique historic centre, fantastic gastronomy and ceramic tiles.

There are plenty of things to do in Lisbon:

- hop on a tram and have the iconic tour in downtown area (Park Eduardo VII - Marquês de Pombal - Avenida da Liberdade - Restauradores - Baixa Chiado - Arco Rua Augusta - Terreiro do Paço). Enjoy the stunning sea view sipping a local sangria.

- MANDATORY STOP - the famous portuguese custard tarts! Head to Pastéis de Bélém and order the typical "pastel de nata e bica" combo. Bica is the traditional expresso coffee shot.

- Visit the Cristo Rei National Sanctuary

- Climb to the Castle of São Jorge and stroll through Alfama

- Visit the Oceanarium in Parque das Nações (advised for kids)

- Visit the most iconic and historic town Sintra (advised for kids) - Quinta da Regaleira, Pena Palace (They say the Walt Disney castle was based on Pena Palace)

- Dine in Bairro Alto (be ready to walk!)

- Closest beachside in Lisbon - Carcavelos and Cascais

- Cross to the other coast of Lisbon - Costa da Caparica is well known for it's beach clubs

- Wine tasting recommendations: Adega Mãe, Adega da Folgarosa, Quinta da Almiara

- Rooftop bars recommendations: Miradouro de Santa Catarina, SEEN Rooftop, LUMI, SUD Lisboa

- Restaurants recommendations: o Fuso, Portugália, Cervejaria Ramiro, Time Out Market Lisbon, JNcQUOI Avenida, Zé da Mouraria

Please note that the local gastronomy is highly concentrated on meat and fish.

The following are recommendations with vegetarian options: Shree Ram, o Everest, Come Prima, Forno D'Oro, Os Tibetanos, Sumaya, Las Ficheras

Tips: when doing a toast we say "SAÚDE"; when greeting anybody at anytime of the day we say "COMO ESTÁS?"; when we are mad at something we say "OH FOGO PAH!".