Lisbon

Seven hills, endless golden hours

Overall score

8.58

Ranked #1 of 100 cities worldwide.

Strongest at food.

Trams rattle up tiled streets, fado drifts out of tiny bars and every viewpoint ends the day in gold. Lisbon is easygoing, affordable for Western Europe and packed with flavour.

The breakdown

Food9.0

Culture8.8

Nature8.0

Nightlife8.7

Walkability8.4

Value8.6

Best time to go

April – June, September – October

Don't miss

Sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
Pastéis de nata in Belém
Fado night in Alfama