Lisbon is Portugal’s Capital and largest city. Explore this vibrant city using the car hire Lisbon Solution from Car Hire For Less. Lisbon has undergone a cultural renaisance in recent times and is making its mark as one of Europe’s travel capitals. Lisbon meets at the centre of six main highways which act as arteries to the rest of the Portuguese country-side and cities.

The sites of Lisbon

• The Gulbenkian Museum
  A nice assortment of Egyptian artifacts, along with paintings by masters such as Rembrandt, Manet, Monet, Renoir, and Cassat
• Praça do Comércio
  This magnificent plaza, facing the river, is the beginning of Lisboa’s downtown. It is also known as ‘Terreiro do Paço’, meaning ‘Grounds of the Palace’, relating to its function before the Great Earthquake of 1755
• Ponte 25 de Abril.
  The Ponte 25 de Abril is the sister bridge of the Golden Gate in San Francisco and it was designed by the same architect in 1966. The bridge was originally built to connect Lisbon with the Setubal peninsula across the Tagus (Tejo) River.
• Parque das Nações
  The Parque das Nações was built for the 1998 World Expo in the eastern side of town. It is more modern and has one of the world’s largest aquariums among other sights.
• Rua da Escola Politecnia
  The botanical garden of Ajuda is one of the oldest gardens in Europe and is considered the first in Portugal.
• Cristo Rei
  Similar to the Christ statue in Rio de Janeiro, this statue stands over 100 meters tall on the opposite bank of the Tejo River from downtown Lisbon. Views from the top of the statue are breathtaking, although the elevator up will cost you.

Car Hire 4 Less has a presence throughout Europe and will gladly assist you with an all inclusive, low excess cheap car hire solution in Lisbon.

Portugal is known for its warm climate and colourful history. While the country  is well known as a budget holiday location, a lesser known fact is that recent investments into the golf infrastructure have created a many wonderful golfer havens in the country.

Wish a car hire portugal solution you can travel in a single day from green mountains in the North, covered with vines and all varieties of trees to rocky mountains, with spectacular slopes and falls in the Centre, to a near-desert landscape in the Alentejo region and finally to the glamorous beach holidays destination Algarve.

Many of the holiday activities in the region centre around the landscape itself:

Beaches
Many of the portuguese beaches are places of social interaction and will be in close proximity to local bars. the most popular beach in portugal are in the Algarve.

Countryside
Most notable countryside locations are Viana do Castelo, Chaves, Miranda do Douro, Douro Valley, Lamego, Tomar, Leiria, Castelo Branco, Guarda, Portalegre, Évora, Elvas or even Viseu.

Wildlife
The Madeira and Azores Islands are a good lplace to start when looking so see untamed portugal. Other good wildlife locations include the Natural Reserve of Peneda-Gerês, the Douro Valley and Serra da Estrela.