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3-Day Adventure in Lisbon: Exploring the Best Sights and Tastes

miguel otero

miguel otero

23 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 3-day journey through Lisbon, Portugal. Discover iconic landmarks like Santa Justa Lift and Belém Tower, soak in breathtaking views from Miradouros, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the vibrant capital of Portugal!

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1
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$75

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$ 14

Santa Justa Lift
Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$11
7 - 10 min

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Praça do Comércio
Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
12 - 18 min

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia
This popular observation deck with a pergola offers dramatic views of Lisbon & the Tagus River.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Miradouro da Graça
This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Vasco da Gama Bridge
17km long cable-stayed bridge, designed by Armando Rito & opened in 1998, spanning the River Tagus.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
29 - 35 min

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The Old House
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$45
Day 2
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$39

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$ 20

Pastéis de Belém
Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Parque Eduardo VII
Sloped, scenic park featuring tree-lined walking paths, manicured lawns & distant water views.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Praça Luís de Camões
Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
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Free
12 - 15 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.
12:45 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Casa Independente
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$39
Day 3
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$72

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$ 14

LX Factory
This historical industrial complex houses an array of arty retailers & unique restaurants.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Ponte 25 de Abril
Over 2km-long, this striking Golden Gate-style suspension bridge links Lisbon with Almada.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
13 - 16 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$30
9 - 14 min

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À Margem
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$42

Budget breakdown: $232 In total

Activities & Food:$186
Transport:$46