Lisbon Family Travel Guide

Lisbon Family Travel Guide

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Lisbon, Portugal
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Lisbon Family Travel Tips

By Candyce H. Stapen

  • Stroll the cobblestone streets of Alfama, a medieval neighborhood.
  • Admire gilded coaches fit for royalty at the Coach Museum.
  • Watch fish, penguins, and otters swim and play at one of Europe's largest aquariums.
  • Watch the surfers roll into shore along the beaches of Cascais.
  • Follow the real footprints of 175-million-year-old dinosaurs.

Family Overview: Lisbon, Portugal

By Candyce H. Stapen
Coasts, castles, and beaches come with a stay in Lisbon (Lisboa in Portuguese). The warmest and westernmost capital in Europe, Lisbon rises on seven hills situated along the Tejo River and its confluence with the Atlantic Ocean. The port made Lisbon—and Portugal—powerful in the 15th century; during this "Age of Discovery," ships sailed from Lisbon's harbor to the New World in search of gold and glory. Read More

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Hotels

Four Seasons Ritz Lisbon

Rua Rodrigo Da Fonseca 88
Lisbon Map

Distance: 1.3 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 5 class stars
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Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0

Lapa Palace

Rua Do Pau De Bandeira, NR4
Lisbon 1249-021 Map

Distance: 1.8 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars
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Expert Rated & Recommended
5.0

Lisbon Marriott Hotel

Avenida dos Combatentes
Lisbon 1600-042 Map

Distance: 2.4 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
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Attractions

Castelo de São Jorge

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Rua da Costa do Castelo
Lisbon, Portugal

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

Locals speak of Saint George's Castle as the cradle of their city, and it might have been... Read More

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4_0

Museu Nacional dos Coches (National Coach Museum)

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Praça de Afonso de Albuquerque
Belem, Portugal

Distance: 3.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description:

The most visited attraction in Lisbon, the National Coach Museum is the finest of its type in... Read More

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4_0

Oceanario de Lisboa

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Esplanada d. Carlos I
Lisbon, Portugal

Distance: 3.8 mi. (from destination center)

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This world-class aquarium is the most enduring and impressive achievement of EXPO '98.... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Lisbon

Distance (mi.)
Lisbon Portela Airport 3.5 map
Malaga Airport 290.5 map

Other Smaller Airports near Lisbon

Distance (mi.)
Badajoz Talaveral La Real Airport 125.4 map
Jerez De La Frontera La Parra Airport 215.9 map
Salamanca Matacan Airport 241.7 map

Lisbon Vacation Rentals

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from: $396

VACATION HOME in LISBON, PORTUGAL

Sleeps: 10
Amenities: Internet Access, Kitchenette, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Swimming Pool, TV, Towels, Wireless Internet Access
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119407 - Nazare holiday get away - Sleeps 6

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 6
Amenities: Pets OK
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from: $324

250067 - Alenquer holiday get away - Sleeps 14

Bedrooms: 7
Sleeps: 14
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