Luxury Travel

How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Europe’s New Coolest Capital

We scoured the city of Lisbon to come up with this ideal three-day itinerary.

If everyone you know is thinking about going to Lisbon, there’s plenty of reason for that. Its meteoric rise as a culture capital is just one part of the appeal. The city is also undergoing a luxury hotel boom, and the food scene is hot, hot, hot. But all that is amplified by Lisbon’s ease of access: It’s the closest European hub for Americans and offers a worlds-away feeling for travelers coming from within the Continent as well.

Whether you’re coming for a long layover or a long weekend, here’s what to squeeze into a three-day trip.