Visit Lisbon and its surroundings

An ideal destination for our congress

Located on the banks of the Tagus River and facing the Atlantic, Lisbon captivates with its unique light, panoramic hills and elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Historic capital and nerve centre of Portugal, it offers an exceptional setting to combine professional exchanges and cultural discovery.

A city of great maritime discoveries, Lisbon preserves traces of its glorious past through emblematic monuments such as the Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery. Its historic districts, including Alfama and Bairro Alto, invite you to take a walk in an authentic setting punctuated by the famous yellow trams.

Sintra – A fairytale setting

A few kilometres from the capital, Sintra reveals a romantic landscape classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its colorful palaces, including the spectacular Pena Palace, and its mysterious gardens offer immersion in a unique architectural universe. Nestled between green hills and Atlantic mist, Sintra is a must-see cultural getaway.

Setúbal and the Serra da Arrábida – Nature and authenticity

South of Lisbon, Setúbal charms with its traditional port and authentic atmosphere. Renowned for its maritime gastronomy, including choco frito and fresh seafood, the city is a gateway to spectacular natural scenery.

The Serra da Arrábida offers exceptional views of the ocean, with beaches with turquoise waters among the most beautiful in the country. The Sado Estuary is also known for its dolphins, which can be seen on sea excursions.

Cascais and Estoril – Atlantic elegance

To the west of Lisbon, Cascais and Estoril embody seaside refinement. Former summer residences of European royal families, these resorts offer a spectacular coastline, elegant marinas and a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for extending a business stay.

Culture, gastronomy and lifestyle

Lisbon and its region offer a rich and varied gastronomy. Bacalhau, grilled sardines, seafood from Setúbal and the famous pastéis de nata make up an authentic culinary experience. The wines of the Setúbal and Alentejo regions complete this discovery.

Fado, Portugal’s emblematic music, resonates in the traditional houses of Alfama, translating the deep and melancholic soul of the country.

A destination of excellence for an international congress

Accessible, modern and perfectly connected to the rest of Europe, Lisbon has infrastructures adapted to international events while offering an inspiring environment.

With its historical heritage, spectacular nature and warm hospitality, Lisbon and its surroundings are an ideal setting for a congress marked by dialogue, cooperation and innovation.

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