Discover Lisbon: Your Perfect Seasonal Getaway
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Meridith O'Toole
Mendota Heights, MN
European and North America travel specialist
Travel is my passion and whether you are planning a first trip to overseas, want to experience a European River Cruise, guided trip through Europe or custom dream European vacation , you can call on me to help you plan the trip you desire. With my...
Travel is my passion and whether you are planning a first trip to overseas, want to experience a European River Cruise, guided trip through Europe or custom dream European vacation , you can call on me to help you plan the trip you desire. With my 30+ years of experience, I can help you avoid the pitfalls of planning travel on your own while saving you time and money including suggestions of the must-sees while on your vacation. My returning customers have been referring new customers to me for years and I am happy to assist new customers by appointment or referral.
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Lisbon, the City of Seven Hills, offers a unique charm throughout the year, making it an ideal destination for luxury travelers seeking both vibrancy and tranquility. Whether you're drawn to the bustling summer months or the serene value season, Lisbon has something special to offer.
Best Time to Visit Lisbon
June and July:
The early summer months of June and July are ideal for those who enjoy pleasant weather and a lively atmosphere. With long, warm days, Lisbon comes alive with evening entertainment. Bars and restaurants stay open late, and live music fills the local gardens and squares. The city's winding, narrow streets, flower-filled terraces, and picturesque overlooks are perfect for evening strolls. After a day of exploration, indulge in a local "tasca" – a family-run restaurant – for a homemade specialty, and don't miss out on a glass of Ginjinha, a popular sweet liqueur. If you're not ready to call it a night, immerse yourself in the haunting melodies of Fado at a local tavern.
August:
While August in Lisbon can be hot and sticky, it's also the time when many residents leave the city for cooler climates. This means fewer crowds and a more relaxed pace for visitors. Although some businesses and attractions may be closed, you'll still find plenty to see and do. If you prefer a quieter experience, August could be the perfect time for your visit.
Value Season – February:
Traveling to Lisbon in February offers a unique advantage. The city is less crowded, allowing you to explore at your own pace without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist season. Despite being the off-season, everything remains open, ensuring you won't miss out on any of the city's attractions. The cooler weather is perfect for leisurely walks through the city's historic neighborhoods and enjoying the local cuisine without the summer heat.
Experience the Charm of Lisbon
Lisbon's appeal lies in its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery. As you navigate the city's charming streets, you'll encounter breathtaking views, charming cafes, and historical landmarks. The evenings are particularly magical, with the city's lights creating a beautiful backdrop for your adventures.For those seeking a luxurious travel experience, Lisbon offers an array of high-end accommodations and gourmet dining options. Whether you're exploring the historic Alfama district, enjoying a sunset cruise along the Tagus River, or simply relaxing in a cozy cafe, Lisbon promises an unforgettable experience.
Ready to Discover Lisbon?
If you're ready to experience the magic of Lisbon for yourself, give me a call. As someone who has personally traveled to Lisbon beyond the typical summer season, I can provide insider tips and personalized recommendations to make your trip truly exceptional. Let’s plan your perfect getaway to this enchanting city!