This title is perfect for pleasure seeking city breakers wanting to quickly pinpoint the city's most entertaining highlights and decide what to see and do in a limited time - with essential orientation advice, shopping, sightseeing, eating and drinking, plus great ideas for low-budget entertainment too. Lisbon highlights covered include: the Alfama district which retains the feel of Moorish time, the Romanesque cathedral, the Castelo de Sao, the Chiado district bursting with shops, cafes and theatres, neighbouring Bairro Alta which is packed with bars and restaurants, Monument to the Discoveries in Belem and the revitalised eastern waterfront. Trips out of town include: Sintra with its palaces and forests, and the train trip from Cais do Sodre along the Tagus to the Atlantic.
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