Lisbon is made for Instagram: yellow trams squeezing up impossible hills, tiled façades in every colour, miradouros at sunset and a pastel de nata on every corner. Portugal is home for us now, and Lisbon is the city we keep going back to.
Here are over 100 Lisbon captions for Instagram: short ones, funny ones, tram captions, viewpoint and sunset captions, pastel de nata and food captions, fado and Alfama captions, captions in Portuguese, plus emojis and hashtags.
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Short Lisbon captions
- Lisbon, you have my heart.
- Olá, Lisboa.
- City of seven hills.
- Lost in Lisbon.
- Lisbon light.
- Tiles, trams and sunsets.
- Lisbon state of mind.
- Pastel de nata appreciation post.
- Golden hour in Lisbon.
- Lisbon looks good on me.
- Cobblestones and coffee.
- Hills, views and tiled walls.
- Living for Lisbon.
- Postcard from Lisbon.
- Lisbon on my mind.
- Sunny days in Lisboa.
- Yellow trams and blue skies.
- Lisbon, always a good idea.
- Sunshine city.
- Pastel-coloured streets.
- Atlantic breeze, city views.
- Where every street is a staircase.
Funny Lisbon captions
- Lisbon: where leg day is every day.
- My calves have never worked this hard.
- Seven hills, zero flat streets.
- Came for the views, stayed for the custard tarts.
- I’ve eaten my weight in pastéis de nata.
- Polished cobblestones and the wrong shoes.
- Waiting for Tram 28 like it’s a concert.
- I climbed a hill for this photo. Please like it.
- Lisbon’s streets are a workout with a view.
- One more pastel de nata won’t hurt. Said six times.
- Running on espresso and egg tarts.
- Uphill both ways, but worth it.
- Lisbon taught me that stairs are optional. They are not.
- I left my heart and my calf muscles in Lisbon.
- Another viewpoint? Fine, one more.
Tram 28 captions
Getting around? See our Lisbon public transport guide on Travel Portugal Now.
- Tram 28, take me anywhere.
- Riding the yellow tram through Alfama.
- Hold on tight: Tram 28 edition.
- Little yellow tram, big Lisbon love.
- Trams and tiled walls.
- Rattling through the old town.
- Next stop: every viewpoint.
- The tram that climbs the impossible hills.
Viewpoint and sunset captions
Our favourite spots are in Travel Portugal Now’s guide to the best viewpoints in Lisbon.
- Miradouro hopping.
- Lisbon from above.
- Sunset at the miradouro.
- Terracotta rooftops forever.
- Golden hour over the Tagus.
- Views over Alfama.
- The bridge at sunset.
- Pink skies over Lisboa.
- Rooftop views and a cold drink.
- Watching the sun set on the seven hills.
- Every hill comes with a view.
- Lisbon sunsets are unmatched.
- River views from the castle walls.
- Blue hour over Baixa.
- Watching the city glow from up here.
Pastel de nata and food captions
Hunting for the best? Read where to find the best pastel de nata in Lisbon, or learn to bake them at a pastel de nata class.
- Nata a bad idea.
- Custard tart, happy heart.
- A pastel de nata a day.
- Warm natas and cinnamon.
- Belém, but make it dessert.
- Sardines, vinho verde and sunshine.
- Bifana for lunch, nata for dessert.
- Petiscos with a view.
- Ginjinha o’clock.
- Eating my way through Lisbon.
Fado and Alfama captions
Want to hear it live? Here’s where to hear fado in Lisbon.
- Fado nights in Alfama.
- Saudade in every note.
- Lost in Alfama’s alleys.
- Laundry lines and narrow lanes.
- The soul of Lisbon lives in Alfama.
- Candlelight, fado and a glass of red.
- Getting lost in the old town on purpose.
- Alfama, where every corner has a story.
Azulejo captions
- Tiled to perfection.
- Azulejo obsessed.
- Blue and white everything.
- Every wall is a work of art.
- Tile hunting in Lisbon.
- Façade goals.
- Patterns on patterns.
- Lisbon in blue tiles.
Lisbon captions in Portuguese
- Bom dia, Lisboa.
- Saudade de Lisboa.
- Obrigado, Lisboa.
- Lisboa, meu amor.
- Que vista!
- Vida boa em Lisboa.
- Até já, Lisboa.
- Um pastel de nata, por favor.
Lisbon captions with emojis
- Tram time 🚋💛
- Nata o’clock 🥧☕
- Lisbon sunsets 🌅🇵🇹
- Azulejo love 💙🏠
- Alfama nights 🎶🍷
- Seven hills, one heart 🏙️❤️
- Sardine season 🐟🔥
- Miradouro views 🌇✨
Lisbon hashtags
#lisbon #lisboa #visitlisbon #lisbonportugal #lisbonlovers #tram28 #alfama #azulejos #pasteldenata #miradouro #portugal #visitportugal #lisboncity #portugaltravel #igerslisboa
Planning a trip to Lisbon?
Our sister site Travel Portugal Now has the practical side covered:
- Where to stay in Lisbon
- 3 days in Lisbon itinerary
- Lisbon airport to the city centre
- Best tours in Lisbon
- Our own 11 best day trips from Lisbon and Sintra guide
- Save on transport and museums with the Lisboa Card
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