๐ Lisbon โ Portugal
Overview: Portugalโs charming capital, blending history and the sea in a warm European vibe; famous for its yellow trams, historic neighborhoods, and views over the Tagus River.
๐ Top Tourist Attractions:
- Belรฉm Tower
- Jerรณnimos Monastery
- Alfama neighborhood
- Famous Tram 28
- Praรงa do Comรฉrcio (Commerce Square)
๐ฃ Language:
Portuguese (Official). English and Spanish common in tourist areas.
๐ถ Currency:
Euro (EUR)
โ Advantages:
- More affordable than many Western European capitals
- Mild sunny weather most of the year
- Great seafood and "pastel de nata" pastries
โ Challenges:
- Very steep streets (tough for walking)
- Tourist crowding in summer
- Some historic areas need maintenance
๐งญ Tips and Guidance:
- Best time to visit: April โ June or September โ October
- Take Tram 28 for a comprehensive city tour
- Try an original "pastel de nata"
๐ Suggested 3-Day Itinerary:
- Day 1: Alfama + Tram 28 + Praรงa do Comรฉrcio
- Day 2: Belรฉm Tower + Jerรณnimos Monastery + Belรฉm area
- Day 3: Bairro Alto + city viewpoints + shopping
๐ Important Numbers for Travelers:
๐จ
Emergency (Police + Ambulance + Fire):
112
๐
Local Police:
00351213421634
๐
Ambulance:
112
โ๏ธ
Lisbon Airport:
00351218413500
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๐ Lisbon โ Portugal
Overview: Portugalโs charming capital, blending history and the sea in a warm European vibe; famous for its yellow trams, historic neighborhoods, and views over the Tagus River.
๐ Top Tourist Attractions:
- Belรฉm Tower
- Jerรณnimos Monastery
- Alfama neighborhood
- Famous Tram 28
- Praรงa do Comรฉrcio (Commerce Square)
๐ฃ Language:
Portuguese (Official). English and Spanish common in tourist areas.
๐ถ Currency:
Euro (EUR)
โ Advantages:
- More affordable than many Western European capitals
- Mild sunny weather most of the year
- Great seafood and "pastel de nata" pastries
โ Challenges:
- Very steep streets (tough for walking)
- Tourist crowding in summer
- Some historic areas need maintenance
๐งญ Tips and Guidance:
- Best time to visit: April โ June or September โ October
- Take Tram 28 for a comprehensive city tour
- Try an original "pastel de nata"
๐ Suggested 3-Day Itinerary:
- Day 1: Alfama + Tram 28 + Praรงa do Comรฉrcio
- Day 2: Belรฉm Tower + Jerรณnimos Monastery + Belรฉm area
- Day 3: Bairro Alto + city viewpoints + shopping
๐ Important Numbers for Travelers:
๐จ
Emergency (Police + Ambulance + Fire):
112
๐
Local Police:
00351213421634
๐
Ambulance:
112
โ๏ธ
Lisbon Airport:
00351218413500