8.8
Safety
Safe Safety summary
Low violent crime, watch for pickpockets in Lisbon.
Best time to visit
Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
Visa & entry
Schengen — 90 days visa-free for many passports.
Travel tips
- Buy a Viva Viagem card in Lisbon
- Try pastéis de nata everywhere
- Validate train tickets
Common scams & risks
- Hashish street vendors in Lisbon (it's fake)
- Pickpockets on tram 28
Best cities to visit
Lisbon
CapitalPorto
Sintra
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