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Discover the Best of Lisbon in 2 Days

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9 Nov 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure in Lisbon, Portugal. Explore iconic landmarks, ride historic elevators, visit breathtaking viewpoints, and indulge in delicious pastries.

Trip to Lisbon

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Viator

Day 1

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$60

Rossio Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 5 min

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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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$8

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.

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 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.

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$5

11 - 16 min

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Praça do Comércio

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

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$13

2 - 3 min

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Arco da Rua Augusta

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

12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

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$5

19 - 28 min

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Castelo de S. Jorge

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

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$25

10 - 15 min

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Miradouro da Graça

This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

8 - 12 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.

5:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

20 - 29 min

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Glória Funicular

This painted tram with a wood-&-brass interior climbs a steep hill to reach panoramic city views.

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

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$5

Day 2

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$75

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$ 14

Rossio Hostel

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 8 min

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Tram 28

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$8

16 - 23 min

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National Pantheon

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$10

13 - 20 min

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Lisbon Cathedral

Earthquakes have led to this cathedral being rebuilt many times in different architectural styles.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$8

24 - 29 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.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$10

12 - 17 min

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Belém Tower

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

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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$20

12 - 15 min

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Jerónimos Monastery

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

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$20

6 - 9 min

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Pastéis de Belém

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

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $149 In total

Activities & Food:$135

Transport:$14