10 Days in Lisbon: A Journey of Discovery

Simona Rhliouch

19 Nov 2023

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Lisbon with this exciting 10-day itinerary. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the charm of this captivating city.

Trip to Lisbon

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Viator

Day 1

$58

$ 5

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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20 - 24 min

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City zoo keeping 300 species, with children's farm & conservation program, plus daily dolphin shows.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$24

21 - 32 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 2

$56

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

12 - 17 min

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

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$20

9 - 14 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Day 3

$43

$ 5

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

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

10 - 12 min

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

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$15

8 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 4

$34

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

6 - 9 min

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Pastéis de Belém (Fábrica dos Pastéis de Belém)

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$14

Day 5

$24

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

10 - 15 min

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Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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12 - 17 min

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

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$16

Day 6

$24

$ 5

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Sloped, scenic park featuring tree-lined walking paths, manicured lawns & distant water views.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 10 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$24

Day 7

$48

$ 5

Located in a churchyard, this highest point in the neighborhood offers panoramic views of the city.

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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7 - 10 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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$13

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 8

$52

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

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$24

7 - 10 min

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

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$28

Day 9

$50

Grand European baroque palace & religious complex with ornate monastery, church & renowned library.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$20

2 - 3 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$30

Day 10

$80

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

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$54

10 - 15 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$26

Budget breakdown: $486 In total

Activities & Food:$469

Transport:$18