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3 Days in Lisbon: Unveiling History and Art

Lucero Parra

Lucero Parra

3 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Lisbon's rich history and vibrant art scene. Discover ancient castles, world-class museums, and iconic landmarks that will leave you in awe. Join me as I explore the hidden gems of this enchanting city.

Trip to Lisbon

Day 1Conquer Castles and Immerse in Art
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$30

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$ 3

Castelo de S. Jorge
11th-century, hilltop Moorish castle & royal residence with palace ruins & archaeological museum.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$12
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Displays of art from Greek to Roman & Asian to European, plus gardens, shop & restaurant.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$8
20 - 24 min

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Belém Tower
Landmark medieval fortified tower on tiny river island with rooftop terrace offering estuary views.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
Day 2Dive into Oceanic Wonders and Tile Treasures
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$34

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$ 3

Oceanário de Lisboa
Modern, waterside aquarium with ocean habitats for sharks, rays, penguins & tropical fish.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$27
13 - 16 min

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National Tile Museum
Museum of decorative azulejo tiles housed in a 16th-century monastery with a spectacular chapel.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
$6
Day 3Unveil Modern Art, Royal Carriages, and Majestic Monastery
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$25

MAAT
Museum in an old riverside power station, with renewable energy & electrical phenomena exhibits.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$8
6 - 9 min

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National Coach Museum
Ornate, 16th–19th century royal carriages displayed in an opulent, 18th-century palace riding arena.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$8
12 - 17 min

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Jerónimos Monastery
Late Gothic Manueline-style monastery housing archaeology & maritime museums in its wings.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $93 In total

Activities & Food:$89
Transport:$5