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4 Days in Lisbon: A Journey Through History and Beauty

Rafael Cardoso

Rafael Cardoso

25 Dec 2023

Join me on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Lisbon, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. From the iconic Belém Tower to the breathtaking views of Miradouro de Santa Luzia, this itinerary is packed with excitement and discovery. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, delicious cuisine, and stunning architecture of this enchanting city.

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1Underwater Wonders and Majestic Views
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$111

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$ 7

Oceanário de Lisboa
Modern, waterside aquarium with ocean habitats for sharks, rays, penguins & tropical fish.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$81
28 - 34 min

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Santa Justa Lift
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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$11
7 - 10 min

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Praça do Comércio
Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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$19
Day 2Culinary Delights and Historical Treasures
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$55

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$ 7

Time Out Market Lisboa
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$36
16 - 20 min

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National Tile Museum
Museum of decorative azulejo tiles housed in a 16th-century monastery with a spectacular chapel.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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$19
Day 3Artistic Vibes and Riverside Charm
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$15

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$ 20

Miradouro de Santa Luzia
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
11 - 14 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
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Free
19 - 23 min

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LX Factory
This historical industrial complex houses an array of arty retailers & unique restaurants.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Pastéis de Belém
Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM
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Free
8 - 12 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.
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM
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$15
Day 4Architectural Marvels and Spiritual Serenity
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$60

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$ 7

Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$30
14 - 17 min

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Jerónimos Monastery
Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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$30

Budget breakdown: $280 In total

Activities & Food:$241
Transport:$40