5 Days of Wonders in Lisbon Porto and Fatima Itinerary

Begin your second day with a visit to the impressive Monastery of St. Jerome (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos). This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its stunning Manueline architecture. After exploring the monastery, head over to Belém Tower (Torre de Belém), another iconic landmark located nearby along the Tagus River. For breakfast, stop by Pasteis de Belem to try their famous custard tarts.

In the afternoon, explore more cultural sites by visiting the National Museum of Ancient Art (NMAA). This museum houses an extensive collection of Portuguese art from various periods. Next, take some time to relax at Ribeira Market (Mercado da Ribeira), where you can sample different types of local food from various vendors for lunch at Time Out Market inside Ribeira Market.

For your evening plans, head towards Chiado district where you can explore lively streets filled with shops and cafes before having dinner at Cervejaria Trindade, one of Lisbon’s oldest breweries offering hearty meals paired perfectly with their craft beers. End your night by experiencing traditional Fado music through an intimate performance during your participation in  Lisbon Fado Experience Private Tour.

Embark on an exciting day trip outside Lisbon starting with Sintra! Join  From Lisbon Sintra-Cascais Natural Park Rock Climbing Tour[455961] for thrilling rock climbing experience amidst beautiful natural surroundings or opt instead visiting Pena Palace & Regaleira during  Sintra: Truly Private Tour To Pena Palace & Regaleira[27731]. Have breakfast beforehand at  Fabrica das Verdadeiras Queijadas da Sapa famous pastry shop serving traditional queijadas cheese tarts since 1756!

Continue journey towards Cabo da Roca—the westernmost point continental Europe—where dramatic cliffs meet Atlantic Ocean creating breathtaking scenery perfect photo opportunities! Then proceed Cascais picturesque coastal town renowned golden sandy beaches charming old town area filled quaint shops cafes restaurants; ideal spot enjoying leisurely lunch seafood specialties offered  Mar do Inferno restaurant overlooking sea providing delightful dining experience amidst scenic backdrop!

Return back Lisbon early evening unwind relaxing boat cruise along Tagus River included within itinerary option such as participating private catamaran tour provided through  { A-Lisbon Private Catamaran Tour Along The Tagus River[434583]} offering spectacular sunset views city skyline accompanied refreshing beverages onboard ensuring memorable end adventurous fulfilling day trip!

Start your day in Porto with a visit to the Porto Cathedral (Sé Catedral do Porto). This impressive cathedral offers stunning views of the city and is a great way to begin your exploration. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the historic Ribeira district, known for its narrow streets and colorful buildings. For breakfast, head to Mercador Café, a cozy spot offering delicious pastries and coffee.

In the afternoon, explore more of Porto's cultural heritage by visiting the Palace of the Stock Exchange (Palácio da Bolsa). This neoclassical building is one of Porto's most important landmarks. Next, take a stroll along Rua Santa Catarina, a bustling shopping street filled with shops and cafes. For lunch, enjoy some traditional Portuguese cuisine at Café Santiago, famous for its Francesinha sandwich.

As evening approaches, make your way to the Douro River for a relaxing boat tour. Join the Porto: Douro River Sailing Cruise with Local Guide & Drinks for an unforgettable experience on the water. After your cruise, head to Taberna dos Mercadores for dinner, where you can enjoy delicious seafood dishes in a charming setting. End your night with a visit to Espaco Porto Cruz for some wine tasting and live music.

Begin your day in Fatima with a visit to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world. Take some time to explore the basilica and chapel where apparitions were reported in 1917. For breakfast, stop by Café Santa Cruz, offering light bites and coffee.

In the afternoon, continue your spiritual journey by visiting other significant sites within Fatima such as Valinhos—the site where three shepherd children witnessed Marian apparitions—and Loca do Anjo (Angel’s Grotto). Enjoy lunch at  Tia Alice renowned restaurant serving authentic Portuguese dishes amidst serene surroundings providing perfect respite during day-long exploration!

Conclude trip reflecting upon experiences gained throughout days spent exploring Portugal’s diverse landscapes rich cultural heritage; partake peaceful evening prayer service held sanctuary before heading back Lisbon completing memorable journey filled unforgettable moments cherished forever! Dinner can be enjoyed nearby restaurant like  O Crispim known delectable local cuisine ensuring satisfying end spiritually enriching day!