5 Days in Lisbon: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Burak Taskaya

17 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Lisbon, discovering ancient marvels and indulging in authentic cuisine. From breathtaking viewpoints to iconic landmarks, this itinerary will immerse you in the rich history and beauty of the city.

Trip to Lisbon

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Panoramic Views and Medieval Wonders

$24

Hotel Lisbon 5

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 33 min

Directions

This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

27 - 40 min

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

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

Day 2Dive into the Depths of Oceanário de Lisboa

$54

$ 9

Hotel Lisbon 5

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$54

Day 3Captivating Vistas and Iconic Landmarks

$17

$ 9

Hotel Lisbon 5

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 21 min

Directions

This popular observation deck with a pergola offers dramatic views of Lisbon & the Tagus River.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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2 - 3 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

29 - 35 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Unveiling Discoveries and Modern Art

$33

$ 14

Hotel Lisbon 5

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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Statue built in 1940 and made permanent in 1960 to mark 500 years since Henry the Navigator's death.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$10

3 - 4 min

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

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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$15

16 - 20 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Day 5Exploring Lisbon's Architectural Gems

$40

$ 14

Hotel Lisbon 5

Depart from your stay 🏨

31 - 38 min

Directions

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

10 - 12 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$20

Budget breakdown: $211 In total

Activities & Food:$167

Transport:$44