Lisbon had been on my list for so long, and it definitely didn't disappoint. I ended up going with my best friend for a long weekend girls trip, and we ended up falling in love with the city!

Here are my top 20 things to see and do in the beautiful Lisboa!

1.Photograph the trolley and ride the Bica Funicular

2. Ride the Santa Justa Lift

3. Eat the pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém

4. Explore the beautiful Jeronimos Monastery

5. Try the delicious local dish of Bacalhau à brás (cod, potato, and eggs)

6. Wander down Green Street

7. Grab a bite to eat at the Time Out Market Lisboa food stalls

8. Grab a cocktail at Park Rooftop (hidden in a parking garage!)

9. See the ruins at Carmo Convent

10. Walk around admiring the beautiful tiled buildings

11. See the iconic Belém Tower

12. Catch a traditional Fado show

13. Explore Alfama Old Town by tuktuk

14. Grab cocktails at the adorable Foxtrot Bar

15. Watch sunset from Castelo de São Jorge

16. See the Arco da Rua Augusta

17. Grab dinner (and a show!) at Chapito a Mesa

18. See the views from Miradouro de Santa Luzia

19. Ride the iconic Tram 28 through the city

20. Take a day trip to Sintra to explore some beautiful castles!

I hope you're inspired to take a trip to Lisbon! It's one of my favorite recent trips, and I can't wait to go back. Make sure you follow along with all of my adventures at @elise.abroad.