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5 Days in Lisbon: A Journey of Discovery

angeles perez

16 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital. Explore historic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and soak in the breathtaking views from the city's stunning miradouros. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Lisbon!

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Day 1

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$184

Quiosque de Refresco, Príncipe Real

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

1 - 2 min

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Principe Real garden

Lush public garden with an iconic cypress tree in its center, plus a playground & frequent events.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Elevador da Bica

19th-century cable railway with 2 small cars riding up & down a quaint street with a sharp incline.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$10

9 - 14 min

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Praça Luís de Camões

Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Santa Justa Lift

Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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$15

5 - 8 min

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Da Prata 52

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$44

3 - 4 min

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Arco da Rua Augusta

Ornate 18th-century triumphal arch with sculpted figures & views over the city center.

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$10

2 - 3 min

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Praça do Comércio

Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$25

4 - 6 min

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Cervejaria A Nova Pombalina

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$60

Day 2

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$177

Copenhagen Coffee Lab

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$16

2 - 3 min

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National Pantheon

17th-century baroque church turned into modern-day mausoleum for tombs of national celebrities.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

16 - 23 min

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Castelo de S. Jorge

11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$50

12 - 18 min

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Restaurante Zé dos Cornos

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$24

2 - 3 min

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Tram 28

Classic yellow trams retaining original 1930s features like brass dials & polished wood interiors.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$15

4 - 5 min

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O Corvo

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$52

Day 3

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$139

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$ 44

São Bernardo - Alimentação

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

19 - 23 min

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Ponte 25 de Abril

Over 2km-long, this striking Golden Gate-style suspension bridge links Lisbon with Almada.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Jardim da Estrela

Trees line this landscaped garden, with plant-filled greenhouses, waterfalls & a kids' playground.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia

This popular observation deck with a pergola offers dramatic views of Lisbon & the Tagus River.

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

15 - 22 min

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Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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The Old House

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$24

12 - 17 min

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Pavilhão do Conhecimento - Ciência Viva

Contemporary science museum with interactive exhibits, experiments, workshops & kids' play areas.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$35

8 - 10 min

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Restaurante D 'Bacalhau

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$56

Day 4

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$190

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$ 9

Dramático

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$36

2 - 3 min

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Botanical Garden of Lisbon

Landscaped botanical garden with global plants & trees, plus a bank of rare & endangered seeds.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$10

19 - 23 min

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Pastéis de Belém

Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death.

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

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$20

7 - 10 min

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À Margem

1:15 PM - 2:45 PM

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$56

9 - 14 min

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Belém Tower

Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.

2:45 PM - 3:45 PM

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$40

12 - 18 min

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O Careca

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 5

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$276

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$ 9

Pastéis de Belém (Fábrica dos Pastéis de Belém)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$40

7 - 10 min

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Jerónimos Monastery

Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$40

29 - 35 min

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Oceanário de Lisboa

Modern, waterside aquarium with ocean habitats for sharks, rays, penguins & tropical fish.

11:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$108

11 - 16 min

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Restaurante D 'Bacalhau

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$56

7 - 10 min

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Il Pizzarium

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$32

Budget breakdown: $1027 In total

Activities & Food:$966

Transport:$61