The Hovione Experience - Lisbon

Welcome to Lisbon! Part of The Hovione Experience is ensuring your trip is unforgettable. Explore our suggestions for iconic attractions, exquisite cuisine, and get ready to feel the magic of this vibrant city.

F&B

Chapitô à mesa - Visão se7e

Chapitô à mesa

Location: Costa do Castelo 7, Lisboa

Cozy, rustic restaurant with a terrace & city views serving familiar regional dishes & wine.

casa do bacalhau

Casa do Bacalhau

Location: Rua do Grilo 54, Lisboa

Casa do Bacalhau once housed the stables of the Palace of the Duke of Lafões. Now, it is a place where Portuguese food is served, and as the name suggests, cod is king. You can find it in more than 25 different ways on the menu

faz figura - publico

Faz Figura

Location: Rua do Paraíso 15B, Lisboa

At Faz Figura, you get to taste authentic Portuguese delicacies and cuisine, while enjoying great wines over a breathtaking view.

sacramento do chiado

Sacramento do Chiado

Location: Calçada do Sacramento, Lisboa

Sacramento is a space with a relaxed and refined spirit, located in the heart of the historic area of ​​Chiado. Full of charm and romanticism, the restaurant is the ideal place for peaceful lunches and dinners or memorable moments by candlelight, with pleasant ambient music.

cafe principe real

Café Principe Real

Location: R. Dom Pedro V, Lisboa

Café Príncipe Real is located in a central, stylish and comfortable area of the hotel with a beautiful terrace overlooking the pool and the city. In Café Principe Real you will find Portuguese traditional cuisine along with Mediterranean and international flavors.

pensão amor

Pensão Amor

Location: Rua Nova do Carvalho, Cais do Sodré

Unique, daring and very bold! Just like in the past, the halls of Pensão Amor fill up with people from all over the world, now in search of the pleasures of art and culture. In this space, full of nooks and crannies, love is lived and prejudices are annulled to dance freely and to toast life with the famous signature cocktails.

v rooftop bar - revista visao Luis Ferraz

V Rooftop Bar

Location: R. Rodrigo da Fonseca 2, Lisboa

Up here you can indulge in refreshing cocktails, created by Portuguese mixologist Nino Lopes and served as both signatures and classics with a twist. There is also a tasty snack menu, filled with fresh dishes, many made perfect to share.

foxtrot

Foxtrot

Location: Tv. Santa Teresa 28, Lisboa

Foxtrot is one of the oldest bars in Lisbon. It has been in existence for more than 45 years and is already a reference in Lisbon's nightlife. In the concept of a typical English Pub, Bar Foxtrot is located in São Bento, and offers 4 dimly lit rooms, with Art Deco decoration, ambient music and a garden for hot summer nights.

bahr

Bahr

Location: Praça Luís de Camões, 2 5º Andar / Terrace

Surrounded by the mysticism and the irreverence that is the soul of Bairro Alto, the cuisine of BAHR follows the same spirit. The flavours of Lisbon reveal a little of its History and the influences that the Portuguese received overseas are brought to the table. From the Japanese dashi to the cod broth of Alentejo, in a bohemian and amusing place that intends to be a showcase of Lisbon to the world.

Carmo Rooftop

Carmo Rooftop

Location: Terraços do Carmo, Largo do Carmo, Lisboa

Located on the terraces of the Carmo Archaeological Museum, this space has a wide view of the city of Lisbon, a unique and magical place ideal for celebrating all kinds of events.

suba

Suba

Location: Hotel Verride, Palácio de Santa Catarina,
R. de Santa Catarina 1, Lisboa

Chef Fábio Alves presents his creative cuisine, bold in technique and surprising in taste. Betting on the quality and freshness of ingredients and excellence in service, SUBA's proposal is an experience worthy of the renovated 18th century historic palace.

jncquoi

JNcQUOI

Location: Avenida da Liberdade, nº 182-184, Lisboa

Where the old meets the new. Part of the iconic Tivoli building, JNcQUOI kept the high ceilings and a classy yet contemporary decoration creating a sophisticated atmosphere. JNcQUOI Avenida Restaurant highlights Portuguese cuisine and international bestsellers always with a surprising twist.

yazuka

Yakuza​

Location: R. Júlio César Machado 7, 1250-135 Lisboa

Elegant and refined restaurant showcasing japanese fusion cuisine, with sushi bar cocktails and saqué.

alma

Alma​

Location: R. Anchieta 15, Lisboa

With 2 Michelin stars to its name, Alma is one of those restaurants in which the fine-dining experience is one of constant pleasure – the combined result of the high level of innovative Portuguese cuisine on offer and the incredible teamwork on display, which is fully focused on the art of quality service.

arena lounge

Arena Lounge​

Location: Alameda dos Oceanos 45, Lisboa

Having a cocktail bar and finger food is just a small component of this unbelievable space. At the Arena Lounge, everything happens and everything is possible: concerts, choreographies, acrobatics, among others, and all spectators have a 360º view of the show thanks to the three rotating rings.

Cinco Lounge

Cinco Lounge​

Location: R. Ruben A. Leitão 17A, Lisboa

An upmarket cocktail bar with a trendy international feel & an impressive drinks menu, plus mixing courses.

silk

Silk Club

Location: Edifício Espaço Chiado, R. da Misericórdia 12, Lisboa

A Contemporary restaurant & bar with great views, serving Japanese food, including sushi, steaks & desserts.

imprensa

Imprensa Cocktail & Oyster Bar​

Location: R. da Imprensa Nacional 46, Lisboa

A Gorgeous bar set in Príncipe Real. The decor revolves around writing and newspapers. This is a great place to have cocktails made by their team of experienced mixologists. They also serve some light bites, including freshly shucked oysters specially delivered from Setúbal every day.

Redfrog Speakeasy

RedFrog Speakeasy

Location: Praça da Alegria 66b, Lisboa

An intimate, stylish spot offering craft cocktails from old-fashioned favorites to whimsical creations.

 

 

 

Sight-seeing & Activities

 

 

quinta da regaleira

Quinta da Regaleira​

Location: Sintra

Child Suitability: Suitable

The Quinta da Regaleira can be found in the outskirts of Sintra's historic center. Designed and built in the late 1800s, it is an eclectic-revivalist architectural ensemble, with a particular focus on the Manueline, Renaissance, Medieval and Classical styles.

palacio da pena

Palácio da Pena​

Location: Sintra

Child Suitability: Suitable

The Palácio da Pena is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. The castle stands on the top of a hill in the Sintra Mountains above the town of Sintra.

cabo da roca

Cabo da Roca

Location: Sintra

Child Suitability: Not Suitable

Cabo da roca is the Westernmost point of Continental Europe.The cape is within the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, 42 kilometres west of the city of Lisbon and in the southwest of Sintra.

quinta do gradil

Quinta do Gradil

Location: Estrada Nacional 115 Vilar, Cadaval

Child Suitability: Not Suitable

Quinta do Gradil has a strong wine tradition that has persisted for centuries. The property is comprised of a noble chapel ornamented by an artistically decorated tower, a cellar and an agricultural area of 200 hectares with fruit and wine production where international award-winning wines are produced.

Lisbon Winery

Lisbon Winery

Location: Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 18A, Lisboa

Child Suitability: Not Suitable

The Lisbon Winery has been organizing premium Portuguese wine tastings since 2015.Their tastings are a journey to the uniqueness of the Portuguese grapes, wines, regions and traditional wine families’ stories. Serving unique wines, most with less than 6.000 bottles in the market, and artisanal cheese and charcuterie boards.

tuk tuk tours

Tuk Tuk City Tours

Location: Lisboa

Child Suitability: Suitable

While the Tuk Tuk is not a traditional means of transportation in Lisbon it is a fun way to get to know the city! Tuk tuks can usually be found parked on centrally located streets and squares in Lisbon, namely Praça da Figueira, Praça dos Restauradores, Rua do Carmo and Largo das Portas do Sol in Alfama. Most companies also accept reservations online.

Suggestions: Eco Tuk Tours / Local Tuk Tuk / Sardinha do Bairro / Tuk on Me /  Tuk Tuk Lisboa / Tuk Tuk Tejo

hippotrip

Hippotrip Tours

Location: Doca de Santo Amaro, Edifício Hippotrip, Lisboa

Child Suitability: Suitable

Aboard one of Hippotrip's amphibious vehicles, you can explore the heart of Portugal’s capital, by land and river without leaving the comfort of your own seat.

Teatro São Carlos

Teatro Nacional de S. Carlos

Location: R. Serpa Pinto 9, Lisboa

Child Suitability: Depending on programme

Watch a show in a unique space in Lisbon. The national opera house, as it is known by many, is an erudite, sophisticated and unique space in the city.

Clube do Fado

Dinner at a Fado house

Location: Lisboa

Experience the heart and soul of Portugal: Fado. In these Fado houses, dinner is never served without a show. Go for the food and stay for the moving performances and touching vocals. 

Suggestions: Clube de Fado​ / O Faia / Parreirinha de Alfama

MAAT EDP

Museums

Location: Lisboa

Visit one of Lisbon's many amazing museums. From awe-inspiring expositions, to insightful testimonies to the country's history, these museums are a great way to spend an afternoon surrounded by art and culture.

Suggestions: Maat / Museu dos Coches / Museu do Fado / Museu do Azulejo / Museu Coleção Berardo

Oceanario de Lisboa

Oceanarium

Location: Doca dos Olivais, Parque das Nações

Dive into Lisboa's Oceanarium, Portugal's top marine attraction next to the Tagus River. Home to 500 species, it's a hub for wildlife conservation. 

Lisbon Quake Museum

Lisbon Earthquake Experience

Location: Rua Cais da Alfândega Velha, Lisboa

Take an incredible journey back in time to 1755 to relive Lisbon's most dramatic and transformative event - the Lisbon Earthquake.

arco da rua augusta

Arco da Rua Augusta

Location: Rua Augusta, Lisboa

Climb up one of Lisbon’s iconic buildings for a unique view of the city. Open to the public since 9 August 2013, the Arch leaves Lisbon at your feet, literally.