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7-Day Portugal Cultural and Culinary Journey Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Lisbon's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa). This iconic cathedral is one of the oldest buildings in Lisbon and offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. The architecture is stunning, and it's a great way to begin your exploration of Lisbon's historic heart.
Afternoon
Head over to Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio) for a leisurely stroll. This grand square is surrounded by beautiful buildings and offers fantastic views of the Tagus River. It's a perfect spot for some people-watching and soaking in the atmosphere of Lisbon. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Time Out Market Lisboa, where you can sample a variety of Portuguese dishes from different vendors.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Bairro Alto, one of Lisbon's most vibrant neighborhoods. The area comes alive at night with numerous bars and restaurants. Enjoy dinner at Mini Bar Teatro, known for its innovative cuisine and lively atmosphere.
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4.76Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)
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Art and Culture in Lisbon
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the National Museum of Ancient Art (NMAA). This museum houses an impressive collection of Portuguese art from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. It's a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
Afternoon
After exploring the museum, head to Chiado, an elegant neighborhood known for its historic cafes, bookstores, and theaters. Take some time to wander around and perhaps stop for lunch at Taberna da Rua das Flores, which offers delicious traditional Portuguese dishes.
Evening
In the evening, visit Carmo Convent (Carmo Archaeological Museum). The ruins of this Gothic church are beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere. For dinner, dine at Belcanto, one of Lisbon's most renowned restaurants offering exquisite fine dining.
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Monuments and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Belém Tower (Torre de Belém). This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of Lisbon's most famous landmarks and offers stunning views over the Tagus River.
Afternoon
Next, head to Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), another UNESCO World Heritage site located nearby. The monastery is an architectural masterpiece with intricate details that will leave you in awe. For lunch, enjoy some fresh seafood at Sea Me - Peixaria Moderna.
Evening
In the evening, make your way to Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara for panoramic views over Lisbon as the sun sets. It's a great spot for photography or simply relaxing while taking in the scenery. For dinner, try out O Velho Eurico, known for its cozy ambiance and delicious local cuisine.
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Cultural Immersion in Lisbon
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the São Vicente de Fora Monastery. This beautiful monastery offers stunning views of the city and is home to an impressive collection of azulejos (traditional Portuguese tiles).
Afternoon
Evening
In the evening, visit Castelo de Sao Jorge (St. George's Castle). The castle offers panoramic views over Lisbon and is a great place to watch the sunset. For dinner, dine at Solar dos Presuntos, a renowned restaurant offering delicious Portuguese dishes.
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Modern Lisbon and Riverside Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Park of the Nations (Parque das Nações). This modern district is home to several attractions including the Vasco da Gama Tower and Cable Car. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverfront.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to 100 Maneiras, known for its innovative cuisine. Afterward, visit the National Museum of Ancient Art (NMAA) which houses an impressive collection of Portuguese art from various periods.
Evening
In the evening, take a relaxing walk along the Tagus River and enjoy dinner at Ramiro, famous for its seafood dishes. End your day with drinks at one of Lisbon's trendy bars in Cais do Sodré.
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Day Trip to Sintra
Morning
Take a day trip from Lisbon to Sintra by starting with an early morning visit to the enchanting Pena Palace. This colorful palace sits atop a hill offering breathtaking views over Sintra and beyond.
Afternoon
After exploring Pena Palace head down into Sintra town center where you can have lunch at Tascantiga which serves up traditional Portuguese tapas style dishes before visiting Quinta da Regaleira - another magical estate filled with mystical gardens hidden tunnels & ornate architecture that will transport you back in time!
Evening
Return back towards central lisbon stopping off en route if desired but otherwise heading straight back into city centre ready relax after long days adventure perhaps unwinding glass wine somewhere like BA Wine Bar Bairro Alto perfect end busy yet rewarding day!
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Day Trip to Cascais
Morning
Take a day trip from Lisbon to Cascais by starting with an early morning visit to Boca do Inferno (Hell's Mouth), a dramatic cliff formation that offers stunning ocean views.
Afternoon
After exploring Boca do Inferno head into Cascais town center where you can have lunch at Mar do Inferno which serves up fresh seafood dishes before visiting Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães - an elegant mansion turned museum showcasing art & artifacts from around world!
Evening
Return back towards central lisbon stopping off en route if desired but otherwise heading straight back into city centre ready relax after long days adventure perhaps unwinding glass wine somewhere like BA Wine Bar Bairro Alto perfect end busy yet rewarding day!
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