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Lisbon Tour Packages

Lisbon is a hilly capital of yellow trams, tiled façades and viewpoints over the Tagus. Belém's monuments, the Alfama district's fado and day trips to fairy-tale Sintra make a perfect three days.

Lisbon at a glance

  • LocationPortugal, Europe
  • Time zone5 hours 30 minutes behind India (4 hours 30…
  • Driving sideRight
  • Calling code+351
  • CurrencyEuro (EUR)
  • LanguagesPortuguese
  • Power plugsTypes C and F · 230 V
  • Ideal stay3 days

Best time to visit: March to June and September to October

Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal
Portugal
Portugal
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top Lisbon travel packages

A few of our Lisbon itineraries in different travel styles. Every one is private and can be changed to suit you.

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Before you go

Essential tips for travelling to Lisbon

Currency and payments

Euro (EUR). Carry some local currency for markets, small shops and tips, and ask your bank about international card charges before you travel.

Tipping

Optional; 5–10% for good service.

Drinking water

Tap water is generally safe to drink.

Power plugs

Types C and F · 230 V. Indian two-pin plugs usually fit; carry an adapter for three-pin chargers.

Emergency numbers

112

Language

Languages spoken: Portuguese.

Getting around

Trains link Lisbon and Porto in about three hours; trams and metro cover Lisbon.

Planner's tip

Lisbon is hilly; comfortable shoes are essential.

Planner's tip

Visit Sintra on a weekday and book the Pena Palace slot in advance.

Planner's tip

Try pastéis de nata at Belém, where the recipe originated.

General guidance. Local rules and services change; we confirm details for your dates.

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Everything you need to know about Lisbon

Lisbon is a hilly capital of yellow trams, tiled façades and viewpoints over the Tagus. Belém's monuments, the Alfama district's fado and day trips to fairy-tale Sintra make a perfect three days.

Highlights include Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, Alfama, Tram 28 and São Jorge Castle. Local food worth trying: Pastéis de nata, Bacalhau and Grilled sardines. Plan 3 days here; it suits couples, food lovers. Our Lisbon itineraries run from 4 to 8 days and every one can be changed to suit you.

When to go

March to June and September to October. Sunny and mild.

How to reach Lisbon

  • By air: Lisbon Airport (LIS)
  • By rail: Santa Apolónia and Oriente stations
  • By road: About 3 hours to Porto by train
Tour packages

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Private, customisable itineraries with prices quoted for your dates, hotel category and group size.

5 itineraries

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Top attractions

Top things to see in Lisbon

Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, Lisbon
Belém Tower and Jerónimos MonasteryAge of Discovery monumentsPhoto: Alvesgaspar, CC BY-SA 3.0
Alfama, Lisbon
AlfamaOld quarter and fadoPhoto: Arne Müseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Sintra, Lisbon
SintraPena Palace and Quinta da RegaleiraPhoto: Singa Hitam, CC BY 2.0
Sanctuary of Fátima, Lisbon
Sanctuary of FátimaDay trip to the Marian shrine and its candlelight processionPhoto: Kent Wang, CC BY 4.0
Wildlife

Wildlife in Lisbon

Sightings depend on season and luck and are never guaranteed. Keep your distance, stay with licensed guides and never feed wild animals.

Culture

Cultural experiences in Lisbon

Heritage and landmarks

Experiences

  • Pastry tasting

On the menuFood to try

  • Pastéis de nata
  • Bacalhau
  • Grilled sardines
Travel tips

Lisbon travel tips

Visa and entry

Entry rules for Indian passport holders change, including visa-free, visa-on-arrival and e-visa schemes, so confirm the current rules on the official government or embassy website for Portugal before booking flights. Most countries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. We check the current requirements when we prepare your quote; we cannot guarantee visa approval.

Health and safety

Buy travel insurance that covers medical treatment and evacuation; healthcare abroad can be expensive. Carry prescription medicines in their original packaging with a copy of the prescription. For current safety advice, check the travel advisories published by the Government of India and the embassy in Portugal.

Currency and tipping

The currency is the Euro (EUR). Optional; 5–10% for good service.

Best time to visit

March to June and September to October. Sunny and mild.

Getting around

Trains link Lisbon and Porto in about three hours; trams and metro cover Lisbon.

Local etiquette

  • Dress modestly at temples, churches and mosques, and remove footwear where asked.
  • Ask before photographing people, and follow photography rules at religious sites and museums.
  • Lisbon is hilly; comfortable shoes are essential.

What to pack

Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and swimwear, modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees for religious sites and comfortable walking shoes.

Phone and internet

Indian mobile operators sell international roaming packs, or you can buy a local SIM or eSIM on arrival with your passport. Check that your phone is unlocked and supports eSIM before you travel.

Budget

We don't publish fixed prices because the season, hotel category, flights and group size change the cost. Your written quote lists exactly what is included, so you can compare like for like.

FAQs

Lisbon FAQs

What is Lisbon famous for?
Lisbon is known for Belém Tower and Jerónimos Monastery, Alfama, Tram 28 and São Jorge Castle. Lisbon is a hilly capital of yellow trams, tiled façades and viewpoints over the Tagus.
What is the best time to visit Lisbon?
March to June and September to October. Sunny and mild.
How many days are enough for Lisbon?
Plan 3 days to see the main sights without rushing. Our itineraries that include Lisbon run from 4 to 8 days, usually combined with nearby places.
How do I reach Lisbon?
Lisbon Airport (LIS). Santa Apolónia and Oriente stations. About 3 hours to Porto by train.
What currency is used in Lisbon?
Euro (EUR). Optional; 5–10% for good service.
What languages are spoken in Lisbon?
Portuguese.
What plug type does Portugal use?
Types C and F · 230 V. Indian two-pin plugs usually fit; bring an adapter for three-pin chargers.
Is tap water safe to drink in Portugal?
Tap water is generally safe to drink.
What is the time difference between India and Portugal?
Portugal is 5 hours 30 minutes behind India (4 hours 30 minutes in summer).
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Rules for Indian passport holders vary and change, including visa-free, visa-on-arrival and e-visa schemes. Check the official government or embassy website before you travel; we confirm the current rules when you book with us.
What are the emergency numbers in Portugal?
112.
How much does a Lisbon tour package cost?
It depends on your travel month, hotel category, the number of travellers and whether flights are included, so we quote every trip individually. Share your dates and we send a day-by-day plan with a price on WhatsApp.
Can Nexara Holidays plan a Lisbon trip from Chennai?
Yes. We plan trips from Chennai and other Indian cities, including flights, hotels, transfers and sightseeing.
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