5-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Lisbon and Surroundings Itinerary

Enjoy a morning coffee and light breakfast at Antiga Wine Bar before embarking on a day of royal splendor. Visit the fairytale Sintra and the colorful Pena National Palace (Palacio Nacional da Pena), where you can explore the opulent interiors and wander through the surrounding park.

For lunch, savor the flavors of Portugal at Tapas and Tiles, a cozy spot with a wide selection of traditional dishes. Afterward, continue your royal journey with a visit to the serene Sintra National Palace (Palácio Nacional de Sintra) and the ancient Castle of the Moors (Castelo dos Mouros). Take in the breathtaking views of the region from the castle walls.

Return to Lisbon and dine at Lost In, a unique restaurant with a bohemian atmosphere and international cuisine. After dinner, take a serene evening walk in the beautiful gardens of Monserrate Palace (Palacio de Monserrate), enjoying the peaceful ambiance and the play of light and shadows.

Start your day with breakfast at Trobadores - Taberna Medieval, a medieval-themed tavern with a hearty morning menu. Then, set off to the Monument to the Discoveries (Padrão dos Descobrimentos), where you can learn about the great explorers of Portugal. From there, take a guided tour to the top of the 25th of April Bridge (Ponte 25 de Abril) for a unique perspective of the city and the river.

For a spiritual interlude, make your way to the National Sanctuary of Christ the King (Cristo Rei), a towering statue that offers panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. Afterward, have a peaceful lunch at Soul Garden, known for its tranquil ambiance and healthy, organic dishes.

As the day winds down, visit the serene town of Fátima, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world. Take a moment for quiet reflection at the Fátima Sanctuary (Santuário de Fátima) before returning to Lisbon for a relaxed evening at WINE BAR, where you can enjoy a wide selection of local and international wines.

Take a morning drive to the elegant town of Cascais, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view at TOPO MARTIM MONIZ, and then explore the town's highlights, including the Estoril Casino and the charming streets of the historic center.

For lunch, head to Delirium Café Lisboa, a lively spot with a wide range of international beers and a menu to match. Afterward, continue to the westernmost point of continental Europe, Cabo da Roca. Stand on the edge of the continent and feel the power of the Atlantic winds.

Return to Lisbon and dine at Catch me Lisboa, a restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and innovative dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the vibrant LX Factory, a creative hub with shops, galleries, and street art.

Begin your final day with a sumptuous breakfast at Love Lisbon Martim Moniz, where you can enjoy a mix of international and local flavors. Then, visit the historic town of Óbidos, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and the famous Óbidos Castle (Castelo de Óbidos). Take a walk on the town walls and explore the narrow streets filled with artisan shops.

For lunch, indulge in the delicious offerings of Leve Leve - Tapas Bar, a cozy spot with a variety of small plates and refreshing drinks. Afterward, make your way to the vibrant city of Nazaré, famous for its giant waves and colorful fishing traditions. Take in the panoramic views from the Nazaré Sitio and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the sea.

Return to Lisbon and cap off your trip with a memorable dinner at Eating Bear, a restaurant that combines traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. After dinner, take a nostalgic tram ride through the city or enjoy a live performance at Teatro Nacional D. Maria II (National Theater of Saint Charles).