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Discover the Charms of Lisbon: A 6-Day Itinerary

Myriam Pons Prat

Myriam Pons Prat

6 Nov 2023

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Lisbon, Portugal's vibrant capital, with this 6-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints, and charming markets, immersing yourself in the city's rich history and culture.

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1
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$10

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$ 18

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 9 min

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Directions

Elevador da Bica
19th-century cable railway with 2 small cars riding up & down a quaint street with a sharp incline.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
15 - 22 min

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Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Mercado de Campo de Ourique
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2
+

$10

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$ 18

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Directions

Arco da Rua Augusta
Ornate 18th-century triumphal arch with sculpted figures & views over the city center.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
12 - 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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Miradouro da Graça
This popular terrace offers dramatic, panoramic views of city rooftops & the water beyond.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 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.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3
+

$50

·

$ 27

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Directions

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$50
21 - 26 min

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Praça do Império Garden
Monumental green space with a formal, quadrangular layout, a circular fountain & statuary.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4
+

$15

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$ 18

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

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Directions

Tram 28
Classic yellow trams retaining original 1930s features like brass dials & polished wood interiors.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$15
15 - 22 min

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Mercado de Santa Clara
Major flea market, open Tues & Sat, with an eclectic mix of housewares, clothing, antiques & media.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 5
+

$0

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 22 min

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Principe Real garden
Lush public garden with an iconic cypress tree in its center, plus a playground & frequent events.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Jardim da Estrela
Trees line this landscaped garden, with plant-filled greenhouses, waterfalls & a kids' playground.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 6
+

$40

·

$ 18

Apartments Center Santos

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$40
11 - 16 min

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Centro Cultural de Belém
Large 1980s-built venue including space for concerts, opera & ballet, plus exhibition galleries.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $221 In total

Activities & Food:$125
Transport:$96