A hip and historic city with great weather and all for good value: it's no wonder Lisbon is experiencing such a burst of popularity. Insight Guide Explore Lisbon is a brand-new title and the ideal pocket companion for your trip to the gorgeous Portuguese capital: a full-colour guide containing 14 easy-to-follow routes in and around the city, taking in cultural gems, sweeping views and golden beaches. Inside Explore Lisbon: Discover this beautiful city, set across seven hills, from the buzzy Bairro Alto and atmospheric winding streets of the Alfama to the glorious coast around Cascais and the palaces at Sintra and Queluz Experience the best of Lisbon: ride the iconic trams, listen to the traditional sound of fado and sample Belem's famous custard tarts Insight's trademark cultural coverage sets the routes in context, with introductions to Lisbon's food and wine, lively nightlife options, shopping and key historical dates Our recommended places to eat and drink are highlighted in each route, with even more suggestions in the directory section, which also contains a wealth of useful practical information including a range of carefully selected accommodation to suit all budgets Pull-out map with useful plotted routes Evocative photography captures the very best of this exciting city About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guidebooks and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.
