A very safe city. The main concern is pickpockets on busy public transport.

The center can be explored on foot, but the hills are an important factor to consider. It is a city for walking, but you have to be in shape.

Extensive and characterful network, including metro, bus, historic trams and funiculars.

Mid-range prices: plan lodging and meals carefully in tourist areas.

Unique and lively nightlife, famous for the street drinking in Bairro Alto.

A rich and melancholic culture, defined by Fado, tiles and a heritage of global exploration.

A fantastic food scene, from fresh seafood and grilled fish to the iconic pastels de nata.

Excellent for unique craft products and with the main commercial areas of international brands.

Fantastic climate, with mild winters and more sunny days than most European capitals.

Extremely welcoming and tourist-friendly, with high English proficiency.

Great for families, with a world-class aquarium and plenty of outdoor activities.

A very open, tolerant and safe city with a vibrant LGTBQ+ scene.

The Portuguese are generally friendly, polite and helpful, although mass tourism is starting to cause fatigue.

One of the most beautiful locations in Europe, defined by the light, its seven hills and the mouth of the Tagus River.

A unique mix of Manueline, Pombaline style and colorful buildings covered in tiles.

The departure port of the Age of Discovery, which connected the world and created the first global empire.

A dense city, but with charming parks and excellent viewpoints.

The central areas are well maintained, but the city has a genuinely 'lived in' and somewhat neglected character.

One of the most important technology hubs in Europe, headquarters of the Web Summit.

One of the main destinations for digital nomads in the world for its quality of life, community and environment.