Cheapest trips from Lisbon

Underrated capital with Ottoman mosques, Soviet monuments, and hip cafés at Eastern European prices.

Where East meets West — Byzantine mosaics, Ottoman mosques, rooftop terraces, and the Grand Bazaar.

World's largest car-free urban zone — medieval medina with tanneries, mosaics, and Sufi shrines.

Meticulously rebuilt Old Town, buzzing food scene, and a powerful history that shaped modern Europe.

City of Arts and Sciences, paella's birthplace, a historic old town, and miles of urban beach.

Pyramids of Giza, the Egyptian Museum, Khan el-Khalili bazaar, and 5,000 years of civilization on the Nile.

Gateway to the Costa del Sol with Picasso's birthplace, a revitalized port, and Andalusian tapas culture.

Fairy-tale spires, Charles Bridge at dawn, excellent beer, and one of Europe's best-preserved old towns.

Volcanic landscapes sculpted by César Manrique, vineyards in lava fields, and year-round warmth.

Fortified harbour capital with 7,000 years of history, honey-colored limestone, and the best pastizzi in Malta.