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Two Days in Lisbon: Exploring the Best of Portugal's Capital

Elizabeth Tovar

Elizabeth Tovar

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Lisbon, discovering iconic landmarks like LX Factory, Pastéis de Belém, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, Praça do Comércio, and Castelo de S. Jorge. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this enchanting city.

Day 1
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$15

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$ 3

LX Factory
This historical industrial complex houses an array of arty retailers & unique restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 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
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
$5
12 - 17 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
$10
Day 2
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$29

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$ 3

Jerónimos Monastery
Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$10
22 - 27 min

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Praça do Comércio
Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$6
20 - 30 min

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Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$13

Budget breakdown: $49 In total

Activities & Food:$44
Transport:$5