Pocket Rough Guide Lisbon

Discover the best of Lisbon with this compact, practical, entertaining Pocket Rough Guide. This slim, trim treasure trove of trustworthy travel information is ideal for travellers on short trips, and covers all the key sights such as Castelo de São Jorge, Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Praça do Comércio, restaurants, shops, cafes and bars, plus inspired ideas for day-trips, with honest independent recommendations from expert authors.

The Pocket Rough Guide Lisbon covers: The Baixa and Rossio; The Sé, Castelo and Alfama; Chiado and Cais do Sodré; Bairro Alto and Sao Bento; Estrela, Lapa and Santos; Alcantara and the Docks; Belém and Ajuda; Avenida, Parque Eduardo VII and the Gulbenkian; Parque das Naçoes; Sintra; The Lisbon Coast.

Inside this travel guide you will find:

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER

Experiences selection for every kind of trip to Lisbon, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Alfama to family activities in child-friendly places, like Caparica or or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Ajuda.

INCISIVE AREA-BY-AREA OVERVIEWS
Covering Baixa, the Sé, Alfamo and more, the practical Places section provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink, sleep and shop.

TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES
The routes suggested by Rough Guides' expert writers cover top attractions like Castelo de São Jorge and Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and hidden gems like Museu Calouste Gulbenkian and Praça do Comércio.

DAY-TRIPS
Venture further afield to Sintra or the Lisbon Coast. This tells you why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive.

HONEST INDEPENDENT REVIEWS
Written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our expert writers will help you make the most of your trip to Lisbon.

COMPACT FORMAT
Packed with pertinent practical information, this is a convenient companion when you'reout and about exploring Torre de Belém.

HANDY PULL-OUT MAP
With every major sight and listing highlighted, the pull-out map makes on-the-ground navigation easy.

ATTRACTIVE USER-FRIENDLY DESIGN
Features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-coded maps throughout.

PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS
Includes invaluable background information on how to get to Lisbon, getting around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory and a handy language section and glossary.

Pictorial, compact travel guides series to countries, cities and regions with a pull-out map and factual travel tips perfect for short trips and travellers seeking concise travel information and practical listings.

• Concise practical travel information includes getting there, getting around, climate and safety tips, accommodation, food & drink advice and shopping essentials 

• Things Not to Miss at the beginning of each guide

• Colour-coded places chapters with key coverage of places and sights in points-of-interest structure

• Recommendations for accommodation, restaurants, shops and leisure activities for all budgets

• Pull-out detailed maps with marked-up key sights or listings

• Printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards

• Free eBook with each purchased printed guide from May 2019

Format: 102 x 190mm

Price: £7.99-£8.99 | $12.99-$13.99

Extent: 128–208 pages