Tourist Attractions in Portugal

  • 25 de Abril Bridge – Vast suspension bridge opened in 1966.
  • Bairro Alto – Fado music and nightlife.
  • Belém Tower – Landmark medieval defensive tower.
  • Berardo Collection Museum – Museum of modern & contemporary art.
  • Berlengas – Nature reserve, protected area, gulls, lighthouse and nature.
  • Boca do Inferno – Scenic seaside cliffs with an open cave.
  • Cabo da Roca – Natural coastal viewpoint & lighthouse.
  • Calouste Gulbenkian Museum – Oil magnate’s global art collection.
  • Cape St. Vincent – Lighthouse, cliff and hiking.
  • Casa da Música – Contemporary landmark concert hall.
  • Castle of the Moors – Hilltop Moorish fortress with sea views.
  • Christ the King – Monument & shrine overlooking city.
  • Conímbriga – Ruins, museum, archaeological site, roman empire and excavation.
  • Cultural Centre of Belém – Conference, exhibition & arts complex.
  • Dom Luís I Bridge – Iconic metal bridge crossing the Douro.
  • Douro – Wine, rivers, vineyards, wineries and wine tasting.
  • Gare do Oriente – Modern, Calatrava-designed transport hub.
  • Lisbon Oceanarium – Waterside aquarium with ocean ecosystems.
  • Livraria Lello – Ornate bookshop with iconic red stairway.
  • Museu do Fado – Displays on the Portuguese musical genre.
  • National Coach Museum – Museum for 16th-19th century carriages.
  • National Museum of Ancient Art – Historical art collection in old palace.
  • Nature Park of Arrábida – Protected natural park on the coast.
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos – Concrete monument to maritime explorers.
  • Palace of Mafra – Baroque palace and library.
  • Palace of Sintra – Moorish palace & tile collection.
  • Palácio da Bolsa – Neoclassical landmark tours & events.
  • Pena Palace – Hilltop Romanticist palace in parkland.
  • Peneda-Gerês National Park – Portuguese national park & Gerês town.
  • Praia da Rocha – Beach and nightlife.
  • Quinta da Regaleira – Palace & gardens hosting cultural events.
  • Rossio Square – Monument and history.
  • Rua Augusta Arch – Triumphal arch with a viewing platform.
  • Sanctuary of Fátima – Marian shrine & pilgrimage centre.
  • Santa Justa Lift – 1902-built elevator linking city levels.
  • São Bento railway station – 1800s train station with ornate tilework.
  • São Jorge Castle – Hilltop Moorish castle & palace ruins.
  • Sintra-Cascais Natural Park – Seafront park with dunes & cliffs.
  • Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park – 2-mile strip of wild coastal nature park.
  • Tagus – Rivers, estuaries, fishing, birdwatching and monuments.
  • Vasco da Gama Bridge – 17km road bridge over the River Tagus.