3 Days in Lisbon: Culture, Cuisine, and Coastline Itinerary

Take a day trip to Sintra and explore the fairytale-like Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena) and the mystical Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros). For a delightful mid-morning snack, try the travesseiros at Piriquita.

Enjoy a leisurely Portuguese lunch at Tavares Rico in the historic center of Sintra. After lunch, wander through the lush gardens of the Monserrate Palace (Palacio de Monserrate).

Head to the coastal town of Cascais for a relaxing evening. Dine at Largo do Paço - Casa da Calçada Relais & Châteaux and take a sunset stroll along the promenade.

Start your day with a scenic sailboat tour on the Tagus River, enjoying the views of the city from the water. After the cruise, visit the historic Commerce Square (Praça do Comércio) and take a ride on Tram 28 to explore the old quarters of the city.

For a late lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Cervejaria Ramiro. In the afternoon, visit the impressive St. George's Castle (Castelo de São Jorge) and wander through the narrow streets of Alfama.

Conclude your trip with a memorable sunset catamaran tour with music and drinks, taking in the beauty of the Lisbon coastline. For a final dinner, experience the innovative cuisine at Feitoria Restaurant & Wine Bar.