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6 Days in Lisbon: A Journey of Discovery

CiCi Hendrix

11 Jan 2024

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Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Lisbon, uncovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks. From historic monuments to trendy cafes, this itinerary will take you on a whirlwind tour of the city's rich culture and captivating beauty.

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Day 1Unveiling Lisbon's Maritime Legacy

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$147

Starbucks Portugal Pruebas

Frapuccinos e sumos de fruta. Apenas a 1 minuto do Mosteiro dos Jerónimos.

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

7 - 10 min

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National Coach Museum

Ornate, 16th–19th century royal carriages displayed in an opulent, 18th-century palace riding arena.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$15

10 - 15 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.

11:00 AM - 12:00 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.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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$20

9 - 14 min

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À Margem

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$38

16 - 24 min

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O Careca

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 2Immerse in Art and Gastronomy

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$120

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$ 5

Este Oeste

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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Centro Cultural de Belém

Large 1980s-built venue including space for concerts, opera & ballet, plus exhibition galleries.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Jerónimos Monastery

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$20

20 - 24 min

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Time Out Market Lisboa

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

1 - 2 min

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Time Out Market Lisboa

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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O Gaiteiro

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Day 3From Pastries to Modern Art

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$131

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$ 9

A Padaria Portuguesa

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$28

4 - 6 min

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Arco da Rua Augusta

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

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$4

7 - 10 min

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Santa Justa Lift

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

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$8

18 - 22 min

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LX Factory

This historical industrial complex houses an array of arty retailers & unique restaurants.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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O Frade

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$40

7 - 10 min

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MAAT

Museum in an old riverside power station, with renewable energy & electrical phenomena exhibits.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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$15

10 - 15 min

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Pastéis de Belém (Fábrica dos Pastéis de Belém)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 4Exploring History and Savoring Local Delights

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$126

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$ 18

Brunch Café

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$26

4 - 5 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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$13

14 - 17 min

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Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Ancient art museum in a modernized, 17th-century palace filled with European paintings & sculpture.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$15

33 - 40 min

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Restaurante Ponto Final

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$36

17 - 21 min

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Ponte 25 de Abril

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

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Alcântara 50

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 5Discovering Ancient Treasures and Culinary Delights

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$149

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$ 5

Restaurante Marítima de Xabregas

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

4 - 6 min

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National Tile Museum

Museum of decorative azulejo tiles housed in a 16th-century monastery with a spectacular chapel.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

10 - 12 min

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Castelo de S. Jorge

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

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$24

20 - 30 min

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Café Buenos Aires na Fábrica

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$40

2 - 3 min

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Carmo Convent

Ruined Gothic church destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, with an evocative roofless nave & museum.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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Boa-Bao

Asian Foods, Cocktails and Sphere

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$38

Day 6Museums, Oceanic Wonders, and Culinary Delights

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$170

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$ 5

Pano de Boca, Restaurante

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$24

7 - 10 min

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Displays of art from Greek to Roman & Asian to European, plus gardens, shop & restaurant.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$16

18 - 22 min

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Oceanário de Lisboa

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

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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$54

7 - 10 min

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Arigato Sushihouse

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

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$36

1 - 2 min

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Zero Zero

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $881 In total

Activities & Food:$842

Transport:$40