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When you fly from Lisbon to Mashhad with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.
Lisbon Portela Airport is your vital gateway to the world, a well-connected hub located just 7km from the Portuguese capital’s city centre. To get to the airport, use the efficient Metro Red Line, linking it directly to the city’s rail network. Alternatively, taxis and ride-hailing services are readily available. For a seamless experience, hop on the complimentary shuttle bus connecting the terminals, which runs every ten minutes.
To expedite security, use the fast track lanes in both terminals, available to loyalty members and passengers with certain ticket types. Once you've passed through, discover the amenities in Terminal 1, including duty-free shops filled with souvenirs and perfumes. Connect to the complimentary Wi-Fi easily, and enjoy local cuisine at various cafés and restaurants before boarding. For added comfort, consider using a priority pass to access the ANA Lounge near Gate 7.
Mashhad is Iran's second-largest city, celebrated for its profound heritage and modern commercial scene. As a major hub in the northeast, its history as a trade centre along the Silk Road has created a truly unique cultural experience for you to discover.
At the heart of the city stands the magnificent Imam Reza Shrine, a key pilgrimage destination. This stunning complex is an architectural jewel, featuring intricate Persian mirror mosaics, grand courtyards, and the revered Goharshad Mosque, built in the 15th century.
Explore Mashhad’s rich literary history by visiting the Tomb of Ferdowsi in nearby Tus, which commemorates the author of the epic 'Shahnameh'. The city’s vibrant bazaars, such as Bazaar Reza, are a treasure trove for shoppers looking for authentic Persian carpets, exquisite saffron, and gemstones like turquoise. For a taste of the local area, dine on traditional dishes like shole mashhadi in the picturesque villages of Torqabeh and Shandiz, nestled in the surrounding mountains.
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