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“Magnificent landmark, amazing structure, iconic spot, romantic walk, perfect pictures!! Teofilo Seyrig (Eiffel's assistant) designs an unbelievable bridge which connects Porto and Villa Nova de Gaia. the words are...”
“A must see when visiting Porto.. a pedestrian bridge where you can see both sides of the Douro river (Gaia and Porto) beautiful majestic views.. great during the day, and magical at night.”
“... within the grounds; beautiful garden areas and scenic landscapes, with statues and architectural sites amidst all these gardens, with waterfalls, trails, caves & tunnels... (did I already say that!) great fun ...”
“We had a Tuk Tuk trip around the sights and our driver said we must visit this place..so we did, and WOW what an incredible place, amazing gardens with tunnels, waterfalls an amazing well and tropical foliage.”
“The Alfama district is the oldest districts of Lisbon, it has a couple of great churches and one of my favorite sites I visited in Lisbon, castle Saint Jorge, which is a great vantage point to see Lisbon.”
“Wonderful sights delight walkers at very turn in this culturally rich and charming part of Lisbon, Whitch trough its architecture reminds visitors of its vesighotic roots, Arabic influence and fishing port heritage.”
“Exceptional example of gothic architecture in Portugal, excellent gargoyles, you can enter and view the church for free, which is a separate line from buying tickets to enter the cloister.”
“Although one of the must see sites in Lisbon, it was exceptional, very large and impressive, much more intricate that we expected, lots of carved and sculptured features, in fact quite awe inspiring.”
“This square is awesome, huge, beautiful, it has an arch with beautiful carvings and exquisite details, you can now climb all the way to the top of the arches for some excellent views of the city.”
“Expansive, elegant, immaculate Praca at the entrance to Lisbon's Iconic Triumphal Arch, this historic Praca is the formal site of Lisbon's 16th Century Ribeira Palace, destroyed by the 1755 earthquake and ensuing...”
“Exquisite azulejos around the main entrance of the station depicting scenes through history and everyday life in Porto The present building stands on the site of a 16th c.”
“Well worth the visit to look at the beautiful tile murals in the lobby, from there it is a short stroll the Cathedral which has amazing views from the plaza.”
“... will find wonderful restaurants and cafes on the edge of the river .From here you can take your first view of the wonderful vasco de gama bridge spanning the river and the wonderful statue of Christ stood on t...”
“Bairro Alto is a perfect place to stay when you visit Lisbon, there different hotels, Many restaurants, beautiful views and very interesting monuments and palaces, besides it is a very lively place!!.”
“After a visit to Belem with long walks and beautiful sights we had a delicious lunch with seared Tuna cooked to perfection.”
“spectacular place to eat, whether for lunch is at dinner, very well located within the Cais do Sodre market, deserves a visit to both sides of the site.”
“Fantastic castle with an amazing history and equally amazing views over Lisbon and the River Tagus - our seven year old just loves to visit this place each time we travel to Lisbon.”
“... presented by knowledgable staff Great photo opportunities especially of the city and Bronze Age excavation site A number of places to get refreshments but our favourite was wine with a view Great visit Thank you”
“Fantastic amazing tower just near sea with view to war museum and lisbon bridge with the big statue of Christ Must see place in Lisbon”
“A big tower, torre de Belem seems a medieval tower of the monastery in the sea, it's also a proud symbol of Lisbon, wonderful architecture, and views to take splendid photos.”
“The park and the palace are well worth a visit The views are fantastic and there is a great sense of history We took the 403 bus from Caiscas the scenic trip Wear walking shoes as there are lots of steps and hills...”
“It is charming, lots of arts in every room, diverse collection of architecture, playful colours, amazing view etc. Enjoy some time there to explore every corner of rooms and of course view from the Pena (hill).”
“Climb a few steps, walk less than 5 minutes to the end of the trail, and you'll be treated to that wonderful iconic view of the caldera lakes around Sete Cidades -- possibly the best view anywhere in the Azores.”
“Brilliant stopping place to get wonderful views of this amazing Island which has so much variety in landscape and plant-life”
“Wonderful views here, Lagos is a wonderful place with a wonderful scenery...beautiful scenes to take pictures with or to absorb the wonderful landscape!”
“Stunning views , there are steps leading down to the sea , just watch your footing and wear the right footwear, its a bit of a challenge climbing the steps on the way up , the memories and the view are worth it .”
“Many choices of wineries to visit and also many walking and hiking opportunities to view the hilltop villages and admire the Douro river and valley below Can take scenic boat or Train to Pinhao to explore the regi...”
“The Douro Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for good reason: it's gorgeous, made so by the steep slopes heavily terraced with grape vines, dotted with olive trees and wineries and the Douro River.”
“The gardens, caves , views and the well are amazing a must see if visiting Sintra”
“Plenty of secret gardens to discover, took some time in discovering the Initiation Well but what an incredible site to see, an imaginary place to have visited.”
“It has fascinating history, gorgeous architecture and wonderful views and is a real 'must see' for anyone visiting central Portugal.”
“Follow the signed route to see the incredible 16-sided Templar church, cloisters, dormitories and battlements with a view of the wooded rolling hills of the area.”
“There is a nice Tourist Office and exhibition in the town, amazing houses built in between and incorporating the massive rocks, views ‘to die for’, and nice places to shop and eat/drink!”
“Wonderful old village with spectacular views and even more spectacular granite boulders everywhere.”
“Everything was interesting Everyone was friendly Great wine along the city with great views The history just made the landscape more interesting They produce a gin from the iris which is blue- named after the orig...”
“This walled village has amazing view to Alentejo region and the valley of Guadiana river... Castle itself has beautiful walls and approach to it requires you to be able to walk uphill, though amazing narrow street...”
“We bought a combination ticket to three separate World Heritage sites located within 30 minutes of each other, including Alcobaca, Tomar and Batalha.”
“It is the burial site of the Aviz dynasty of 15th century Portuguese royals, including John I and Henry the Navigator.”
“Our guide Rita was really nice and fun and informative, you wear a harness and are clipped onto a rail so feel very safe once you get to the top the views are great we were lucky and had such beautiful weather (on...”
“You view a poster display about Porto's bridges, climb up a set of stairs to the top of the arch of Porto's Arrábida Bridge with a friendly, informative guide and a safety harness, have a chocolate cup of Port and...”
“... each time of the day is perfect- shady or sunny, tables, excellent service only surpassed by the ever changing views..Loved it so much we re-arranged our schedule to see the sunset every night we were there.”
“There’s the little chapel, so old, the big pine trees and a marvelous, almost mystical ambiance embraces you when you lean forward to see the view above Lisboa.”
“A beautiful site to visit You can walk from bottom easily done as steps well maintained The statues, small buildings at each level, containing religious historic scenes are beautiful and informative, though info i...”
“Incredible Views and Excellent Scenery - Huge Staircase - A Must Visit for Photographers”
“He guided us to other sites as well, including winery, for excellent wine tasting and to a ceramic factory..We had a remarkable experience, and highly recommend visiting the medieval castle, including the little a...”
“A stunning hilltop complete with garden, walled castle with many walls and battlements to explore...and an amazing view all the way to the plains of Spain.”
“Breathtaking views, amazing churches, fusion of cultures, history from medeival tomes, palaces, great lunch, refreshing green wine.”
“Well-deserved Unesco Heritage Site listing within easy reach from better-known Porto, its compact historic district is enchanting, very well-kept, clean and uncrowded.”