Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, offers a captivating blend of history and modernity. Perched on seven hills overlooking the Tagus River, this city boasts stunning architecture, from medieval castles to contemporary designs. We can immerse in the vibrant culture, savor delicious seafood, and explore charming neighborhoods. Lisbon’s warm hospitality and laid-back atmosphere make it an unforgettable destination.

Course venue
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Please note that the venue address provided is a preliminary location for our upcoming course. The trainer will confirm the final venue address and provide detailed instructions on how to reach it before the course begins.

Did you know?

A city with rich maritime history.
Lisbon is home to the historic Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Maritime Museum, reflecting its significance as a hub during the Age of Exploration.
The birthplace of Fado music.
Lisbon is the birthplace of Fado, a soulful genre of music that has been recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, deeply reflecting the city’s cultural heritage.
A city of seven hills.
Lisbon is famously built on seven hills, offering stunning panoramic views of the city, the Tagus River, and beyond, making it a favorite for travelers seeking breathtaking vistas.
A hub for innovative architecture.
Lisbon blends historical charm with modern design, with landmarks like the MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture, and Technology) and the futuristic Gare do Oriente train station showcasing the city’s architectural diversity.
One of Europe’s sunniest cities.
Lisbon enjoys an average of 2,800 hours of sunshine annually, making it one of the sunniest cities in Europe, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring its vibrant neighborhoods.

Accommodations

You can book accommodations directly with the hotel or through popular booking platforms such as Booking.com, TripAdvisor, Expedia, Trivago, Airbnb, and others. These sites allow you to search for hotels, apartments, and bed and breakfast options.

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Experience LISBON and its attractions

Lisbon, Portugal’s vibrant capital, is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. Must-see attractions include the historic Belém Tower, the magnificent Jerónimos Monastery, and the iconic São Jorge Castle, offering breathtaking views of the city.

Explore the charming neighborhoods of Alfama and Bairro Alto, where narrow streets and colorful buildings capture the essence of Lisbon’s culture. Don’t miss the famous Tram 28 ride or the impressive LX Factory, a creative hub filled with art, shops, and restaurants.

Lisbon’s culinary scene is a delight, with local favorites like Pastéis de Nata, Bacalhau, and Bifana sandwiches, complemented by exquisite Portuguese wines. Bem-vindo!

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Connections

Lisbon Airport is well-connected to the city center, just a 20-minute drive away. You can easily reach the city by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transport, including the Metro, which offers a direct link to central Lisbon.

Catering options

Your KA1 grant budget covers accommodation, including meals. Many course venues are equipped with school restaurants where you can enjoy nutritious school lunches. If you prefer, you are welcome to bring your own lunch to the venue, and we’ll ensure you have a comfortable space to enjoy it. Vegetarian, lactose-free, and gluten-free meal options are widely available in most schools, catering to diverse dietary needs.