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Lisbon

Portugal · LIS

Tiled hills, trams, and Atlantic light.

About

Lisbon is the capital and most populous city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 658,236 as of 2025, within its administrative limits and 3,353,000 within the metropolis, as of 2025. The city lies in the western portion of the Iberian Peninsula, on the northern shore of the River Tagus. The western portion of its metro area, the Portuguese Riviera, hosts the westernmost point of Continental Europe, culminating at Cabo da Roca.

Source: Wikipedia — Lisbon (CC BY-SA)

Known for

  • architecture · excellent
  • beaches · excellent
  • dining · excellent
  • historical · excellent
  • live music · excellent
  • nightlife · excellent

Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.

Weather through the year

  • Jan59°F8d wet
  • Feb61°F7d wet
  • Mar63°F11d wet
  • Apr67°F10d wet
  • May73°F5d wet
  • Jun77°F4d wet
  • Jul82°F1d wet
  • Aug84°F1d wet
  • Sep80°F4d wet
  • Oct74°F9d wet
  • Nov64°F11d wet
  • Dec60°F9d wet

Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.

Things to do

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Plan the trip

Fly into Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 4.1 mi away.

Nearby destinations

The closest places to Lisbon we have written up.

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