Castelo de São Jorge, or St. George's Castle, is perched atop Lisbon's highest hill in Alfama, offering both excellent history and views of the city. The castle served as a fortification for the ...

Portugal’s packed with those, way beyond Lisbon’s bustle or the Algarve’s sandy hype, so here are seven hidden gems most travelers completely miss. These aren’t just random pins on a map; they’re ...

such as St. George's Castle and Alfama. Along with a scenic route, the cars themselves are also considered to be part of the experience. Many of Lisbon's trams, including some used on the Tram ...

Lisbon has a San Francisco-like charm—down ... tucked into the winding roads of Alfama. You’re a stone’s throw away from all the action (and right next to half the fun!).

Discover the historical beauty of Monsanto, from castle ruins and stone churches to charming restaurants ... a spot Rick Steves calls a less-crowded mini Lisbon. Spend a few hours wandering ...

You're also in walking distance of landmarks from the Castle of St. George to the Santa Justa elevator and the enormous central plaza, Praca do Comercio. A 45-minute drive from Lisbon, the city of ...