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The ideal travel companion, full of insider advice on what to see and do, plus detailed itineraries and comprehensive maps for exploring this culturally vibrant and enchanting maritime city.Explore the maze of narrow lanes in historic Alfama, soak up views of the city from the Castelo de So Jorge, or admire spectacular palaces and scenery in Sintra: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within color-coded chapters. Discover the best of Lisbon with this indispensable travel guide.Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Lisbon:- Over 25 color maps, plus a large-scale pull-out map of the city and a transportation map, help you navigate with ease- Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need- Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Lisbon designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floor plans show the inside of icons such as the spectacular Mosteiro dos Jernimos, tile-filled Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Palcio Nacional da Pena, and more- Color photographs of Lisbon's historic sights, masterpiece-filled museums, elegant palaces, beautiful beaches and coastline, and more- Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about this city's fascinating history and culture, colorful festivals and events, delicious food, local wines, traditional Fado music, and more- Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Baixa and Avenida, Bairro Alto and Estrela, Belm, and beyond- Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop, and sightsee, plus useful phrases and visa and health informationDK Eyewitness Travel Guide Lisbon is a detailed, easy-to-use guide designed to help you get the most from your visit to Portugal's beautiful capital.DK Eyewitness: Silver award winner in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards for Guidebook Series 2018."No other guide whets your appetite quite like this one." --The IndependentWant to explore beyond Lisbon Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Portugal.About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's highly visual Eyewitness guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips, and tours to inform and enrich your holiday. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in more than 120 countries.
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Experience the world with DK TravelDK Travel's highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.DK Eyewitness Travel guides describe cities, regions and countries in detail, helping you plan the perfect holiday. Top 10s are full of insider tips, bite-sized top 10 lists and a handy pull-out map - all designed for a short break or weekend away. Pocket Map and Guides - about the size of a mobile phone - pick out the essential highlights to get straight to the heart of the city.Family Guides are ideal for planning a stress-free family holiday, each one packed with the best family friendly activities and attractions.Back Roads explore the incredible sights and authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road. Our range of pictorial and gift books will feed your wanderlust and help inspire your next trip.DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.
