Lisbon City Breaks in 2013

This hotel enjoys a central location close to Lisbon's public transport links. Guests can explore the nearby shops and restaurants or play a game of golf at the course found just 15km from the hotel. The Britania is made up of 30 rooms spread over five floors and also offers a cafe, bar, pub, library, TV room and a breakfast room with a buffet service. This hotel is a great choice for couples seeking a memorable break in Lisbon.

Situated just two minutes away from Rossio Square, Hotel Mundial provides guests with the perfect base from which to further explore the city. With excellent facilities catering to those travelling on both business and pleasure, the hotel boats six conference rooms, two restaurants and 350 modern rooms. All rooms within the hotel are fully-equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, safe, telephone and Wi-Fi connection. The Hotel Mundial makes an ideal choice for anybody seeking a relaxing and convenient stay in Lisbon.

When in Lisbon City, a stroll down the grand and fashionable shopping street Avenida da Liberdade is a must. The Principe Real district is the city's interior design hub and is ideal for couples hoping to decorate their homes with unique finds from their Portuguese holiday.

Lisbon City can be a wonderfully romantic place and offers numerous attractions for couples and honeymooners. Be sure to dine in any of the restaurants featuring traditional Fado music, stroll through the beautiful grounds of St. George's Castle and down the picturesque streets of Alfama and enjoy incredible views and sunsets from any of the miradouros across the city.

If you enjoy traditional Portuguese cuisine, Lisbon City will spoil you for choice. Be sure to visit both the Bairro Alto and Chaido districts for a selection of high quality traditional Portuguese restaurants, and don't miss Rua das Portas da Santo Antao in Baixa for a substantial selection of superb seafood.

With museums, historic boulevards, parks, monuments, opera house and a calendar full of festivals, Lisbon is packed to the brim with culture. LuzBoa, Moda Lisboa, ExperimentaDesign and the Lisbon Architecture Triennial are all must-see cultural events, so choose your favourite and book at the right time.

Pre-dating other major European capitals by hundreds of years and one of the oldest cities in the world, Lisbon is the ideal destination for any history enthusiast. Be sure to visit the Belem Tower and the Jeronimos Monastery, two of the city's most pristine monuments from the era of Magellan and Vasco de Gama.

Spend the day discovering Alfama, the most picturesque village within the city of Lisbon. Uncover Lisbon as you imagine it in the heart of Alfama, filled with churches, picture-perfect whitewashed houses, epic vistas and an enchanting old castle. Experience old-world Portugal down the medieval alleys and picnic in the quiet squares.