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5 Days in Lisbon: A Journey of Culture and Delights

Josue Garcia

Josue Garcia

1 Dec 2023

Embark on a captivating adventure through Lisbon's vibrant streets, immersing yourself in its rich history and savoring delectable culinary delights. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, this itinerary will ensure an unforgettable experience in the heart of Portugal.

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1Sweet Pastéis and Modern Art
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$38

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$ 22

R. da Atalaia 32

Depart from your stay 🏨

30 - 36 min

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Sanctuary of Christ the King-Portugal
Catholic statue dedicated to Sacred Heart of Jesus Christ, inspired by Rio's Christ the Redeemer.
No time set
$13
23 - 28 min

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Parque Eduardo VII
Sloped, scenic park featuring tree-lined walking paths, manicured lawns & distant water views.
No time set
Free
12 - 15 min

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Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
No time set
Free
8 - 11 min

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Santa Justa Lift
Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.
No time set
$8
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.
No time set
Free
22 - 27 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.
No time set
$10
27 - 33 min

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Lisbon Cathedral
Earthquakes have led to this cathedral being rebuilt many times in different architectural styles.
No time set
$8
15 - 22 min

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Praça Luís de Camões
Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.
No time set
Free
Day 2Monastic Marvels and Gastronomic Paradise
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$48

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$ 35

R. da Atalaia 32

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 24 min

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Jerónimos Monastery
Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$20
11 - 14 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$20
16 - 20 min

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Time Out Market Lisboa
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
24 - 29 min

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Ponte 25 de Abril
Over 2km-long, this striking Golden Gate-style suspension bridge links Lisbon with Almada.
No time set
Free
12 - 15 min

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Centro Cultural de Belém
Large 1980s-built venue including space for concerts, opera & ballet, plus exhibition galleries.
No time set
Free
13 - 16 min

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Jardim da Estrela
Trees line this landscaped garden, with plant-filled greenhouses, waterfalls & a kids' playground.
No time set
Free
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.
No time set
Free
8 - 10 min

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Estufa Fria
Expansive greenhouse showcasing gardens with hundreds of exotic plants, plus waterfalls & statues.
No time set
$8
Day 3Unveiling the Secrets of a Castle and a Grand Square
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$25

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$ 9

R. da Atalaia 32

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 16 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
$13
12 - 17 min

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Tram 28
Classic yellow trams retaining original 1930s features like brass dials & polished wood interiors.
No time set
$8
16 - 23 min

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Church of Saint Roch
One of the earliest Jesuit churches, built in the 16th century, with several mainly baroque chapels.
No time set
$5
14 - 17 min

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Mercado de Santa Clara
Major flea market, open Tues & Sat, with an eclectic mix of housewares, clothing, antiques & media.
No time set
Free
Day 4Dive into the Enchanting Underwater World
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$0

R. da Atalaia 32

Depart from your stay 🏨

20 - 29 min

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Jardim do Torel
Relaxed park offering city & water views, along with a swimming pool with a sandy beach.
No time set
Free
Day 5Tiles and Creativity at LX Factory
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$0

R. da Atalaia 32

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $176 In total

Activities & Food:$110
Transport:$66