Mild winter, public lighting, Christmas fairs and much more. All this describes Lisbon at Christmas and makes the Portuguese capital one of the best destinations to end the year in style.
If you are looking for a city to travel to this Christmas, Lisbon is a great option to spend a few days and celebrate New Year's Eve in Commerce Square. Make one last getaway for two before saying goodbye to the year in this city that is also an ideal place to spend a few days with the family, full of plans to have fun with the little ones.
It cannot be denied that Lisbon is especially beautiful at Christmas: during November and the entire month of December, the city adorns all its avenues with Christmas lights and the streets are filled with the smell of roasted chestnuts, the shop windows are much more beautiful and decorated, and you can see a warm and welcoming atmosphere everywhere.

Where to go Christmas shopping in Lisbon?

One of the biggest attractions of Lisbon at Christmas, in addition to immersing yourself in the atmosphere of the city and simply walking around, is shopping: the malls, shops and stalls are decorated to offer their best products, so you can take advantage of to buy gifts there.
The Baixa and Chiado neighbourhoods are good areas to give free rein to our consumer spirit. For those looking for something more exclusive, Liberdade Avenue is lined with boutiques and luxury stores.
But, without a doubt, the best place to find that slightly more original and special gift is the Christmas markets in Lisbon.
If you are going to walk around the city, check out the small Christmas markets in Lisbon, the smaller spaces and the emerging designer shops, which usually have different things and thus you would be helping to energize the economy of the city.
And if you need a little help, here is a selection of the best Christmas markets in Lisbon for Christmas 2022:

- Campo Pequeno Christmas Market
- Alvalade Christmas Market
- Wonderland Lisboa: a great plan with children
- Cascais Christmas Market
- Christmas market at the Mirador de Santa Catalina

Where to stay on your trip to Lisbon?

Rossio Apartments offers a distinguished service to customers, with an excellent location next to Rossio Square, a 5-minute walk from Chiado and a 7-minute walk from Commerce Square.
Thanks to this location, it is possible to visit the entire historic centre of the city on foot or by metro or train.
Rossio Apartments is good value for money and has 9 flats with fully equipped kitchen, balcony, tv, wi-fi, air conditioning, hairdryer, amenities and safe. All these elements will make your trip to Lisbon unforgettable and magical. Book now and discover the best streets for Christmas shopping in Lisbon.