Vasco da Gama Tower

Welcome to the Torre Vasco da Gama, an architectural landmark that stands as a symbol of modern Lisbon and a tribute to the nation’s illustrious maritime past. At one hundred and forty-five meters high—roughly equivalent to a…

We start at the base of the tower, where it integrates seamlessly with the Myriad by Sana Hotel. This luxury hotel, opened in twenty-twelve, has become one of the most iconic silhouettes on the Lisbon skyline. …

Now, we step into the scenic glass elevators. The ascent to the top is an experience in itself, offering a rapidly expanding view of the Tejo River and the surrounding city. …

Located at one hundred and twenty meters above ground level is the Fifty Seconds restaurant. The name refers to the time it takes for the elevator to reach this height. …

Above the restaurant, we find the Babylon 360 observation deck and bar. This is the highest accessible point for visitors, and it offers a truly 'deslumbrante' three hundred and sixty-degree view. …

From the observation deck, the most prominent feature in the landscape is the Vasco da Gama Bridge. Spanning over twelve kilometers, it was the longest bridge in Europe when it was built for Expo '98. …

As we begin to look back at the ground level, reflect on the transformation of the Parque das Nações. This area was once a derelict industrial zone, but Expo '98 breathed new life into it, creating one of Lisbon’s most modern and…

As we conclude our tour of the Vasco da Gama Tower, take a final breath of the high-altitude air. We have ascended the 'tallest building in Portugal,' experienced the 'Michelin-starred cuisine of Fifty Seconds,' and walked…

Our journey to the top of Portugal's tallest building has come to an end. From the base at the Myriad Hotel to the three hundred and sixty-degree views at Babylon, we have seen how the Vasco da Gama Tower serves as a beacon for…