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7 Days in Lisbon: A Journey through History and Beauty

Morgana Laender

29 Nov 2023

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Embark on a captivating adventure through Lisbon's enchanting streets, where ancient marvels and breathtaking views await. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Portugal's capital city as you explore iconic landmarks, indulge in delectable cuisine, and soak in the stunning vistas. Get ready for an unforgettable week of discovery and wonder.

Trip to Lisbon

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling Lisbon's Hidden Gems

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$50

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$ 22

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Directions

Praça Luís de Camões

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

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

5 - 8 min

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Directions

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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$19

7 - 10 min

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Directions

Praça do Comércio

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

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$31

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Miradouro de Santa Luzia

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

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2From Panoramic Views to Culinary Delights

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$42

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$ 33

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Directions

National Tile Museum

Museum of decorative azulejo tiles housed in a 16th-century monastery with a spectacular chapel.

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

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$31

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Arco da Rua Augusta

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

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$10

10 - 15 min

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Directions

Time Out Market Lisboa

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

Day 3Dive into Lisbon's Aquatic Wonderland

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$0

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

Day 4A Journey to Belém's Architectural Treasures

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$50

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$ 44

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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Directions

Pastéis de Belém

Large, airy bakery cafe offering Portuguese baked goods including tarts & breads.

8:00 AM - 8:45 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Belém Tower

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

11:15 AM - 12:15 PM

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$50

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Ponte 25 de Abril

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

2:15 PM - 2:45 PM

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Free

Day 5Art, Creativity, and Urban Vibes

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$0

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$ 22

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

11 - 14 min

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Directions

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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Directions

Jardim da Estrela

Trees line this landscaped garden, with plant-filled greenhouses, waterfalls & a kids' playground.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Tracing History and Artistic Heritage

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$0

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 18 min

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Directions

Parque Eduardo VII

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

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

Day 7Palaces and Royal Grandeur

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$90

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$ 33

Altis Prime Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

38 - 46 min

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Directions

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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$50

33 - 40 min

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Directions

Queluz National Palace

Grand, 18th-century summer retreat & royal palace with ornate state rooms & gardens.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$40

Budget breakdown: $384 In total

Activities & Food:$232

Transport:$152