Lisbon travel tips
What it costs, how to get around and how to stay safe in Lisbon, written for first-time visitors. Details such as prices and ticket rules change, so check official sources before you travel.
- Cost level
- Moderate
- Currency
- Euro (€).
- Emergency
- 112 for all emergencies.
Budget & costs
Lisbon on a budget: what it costs and where to save
Lisbon is one of the best-value capitals in Western Europe, though prices have risen.
ReadGetting around
Getting around Lisbon: airport transfers, tickets and tips
Lisbon is hilly, with trams, funiculars and elevators that smooth the slopes.
ReadSafety & scams
Is Lisbon safe? Scams, areas and what to know
Lisbon is safe overall.
ReadBest time to visit
Best time to visit Lisbon: month-by-month guide
March to June and September to October.
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