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7 Days in Lisbon: Unveiling the Secrets of Portugal's Capital

Cati Irene Pastelero Mateu

Cati Irene Pastelero Mateu

22 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Lisbon, a city steeped in history and brimming with vibrant culture. From breathtaking viewpoints to iconic landmarks, immerse yourself in the charm of this enchanting destination. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1Lisbon's Hidden Gems: Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, Santa Justa Lift, Praça Luís de Camões, and Time Out Market Lisboa
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$8

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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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.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$8
7 - 10 min

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Praça Luís de Camões
Quaint city square & popular meeting spot with monumental statue of the legendary 16th-century poet.
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Time Out Market Lisboa
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 2Discovering Royal Splendor: Mafra National Palace and Miradouro de Santa Luzia
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$20

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$ 5

Mafra National Palace
Grand European baroque palace & religious complex with ornate monastery, church & renowned library.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$20
44 - 53 min

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia
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
Day 3The Heart of Lisbon: Praça do Comércio and Lisbon Cathedral
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$20

Praça do Comércio
Waterside public plaza with a notable arch & statue, lined with outdoor cafes & shopping venues.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$13
9 - 14 min

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Lisbon Cathedral
Earthquakes have led to this cathedral being rebuilt many times in different architectural styles.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
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$8
Day 4Dive into Marine Wonders: Oceanário de Lisboa
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$54

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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$54
Day 5Conquer the Castle: Castelo de S. Jorge
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$24

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$24
Day 6Navigating History: Padrão dos Descobrimentos and Belém Tower
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$30

Padrão dos Descobrimentos
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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Belém Tower
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
Day 7Tranquility in Monastic Grandeur: Jerónimos Monastery
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$20

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

Budget breakdown: $180 In total

Activities & Food:$176
Transport:$5