Pocket Lisbon

Discover twice the city in half the time as Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Lisbon.

This latest edition uncovers the city's most popular experiences and unexpected surprises from watching a live fado music show at an unusual location like Pavilhão Chinês; to sweetening your day with custard tarts at Pastéis de Belém; and descending into WC, Lisbon’s most unusual art gallery.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Pocket Lisbon travel guide:

• Our Pocket guidebook format contains the best insider knowledge for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
• All-new structure and design that’s easy to use so you can navigate Lisbon effortlessly
• Exciting ‘Three Perfect Days’ itineraries that are packed with unmissable attractions and activities
• Eat, drink and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets and street vendors
• Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Lisbon
• Explore on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each area’s personality and unique experiences
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Convento do Carmo, Castelo de São Jorge, and Torre de Belém
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; navigating transport confidently; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Covers: Bairro Alto & Chiado; Baixa & Rossio; Alfama, Castelo & Graça; Belém; Parque das Nações; Marquês de Pombal, Rato & Saldanha; Estrela, Lapa & Alcântara

Get straight to the heart of this extraordinary destination and hit the ground running with Lonely Planet's Pocket Lisbon.