Australia / Pacific
Sydney
Australia
"Harbour Icons, Surf Beaches & Sun-Kissed Culture"
Sydney's iconic Opera House, Harbour Bridge, Bondi Beach, and laid-back outdoor lifestyle make it Australia's irresistible gateway.
CultureFoodHistoryRomance
Lisbon
Portugal
"Seven Hills, Trams & the Soul of the Atlantic"
ABOUT
Lisbon is Europe's sunniest and most affordable capital — a charismatic, hilly city of colorful azulejo tile buildings, creaking yellow trams, and sweeping views from ancient miradouros (viewpoints). Ride Tram 28 through the historic Alfama neighborhood, visit the stunning Jerónimos Monastery and Belém Tower, taste the world-famous pastel de nata custard tarts, and sip Portuguese wine at a rooftop bar above the red-roofed cityscape. Lisbon is one of Europe's greatest up-and-coming destinations at incredible value.
MUST SEE ATTRACTIONS
Alfama District, Jerónimos Monastery (UNESCO), Belém Tower, Tram 28 Ride, LX Factory, Sintra Palace Day Trip, Time Out Market Lisbon, Miradouro da Gráça
BEST TIME TO VISIT
March–May & September–October
LOCAL TIPS
Take the train to Sintra for a magical day trip; try ginjinha cherry liqueur downtown
GO AEDVENTURE'S ADVICE
Excellent cruise port on transatlantic & European itineraries. Best value in Western Europe.
IDEAL DAYS TO SPEND
4–6 days
AVERAGE COST PER DAY
$80–$180
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