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4-Day Romantic Getaway: Faro and Lisbon Highlights from London

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Day 1: Faro Exploration

Faro, Portugal on July 27, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Aliança

Start your day with a traditional Portuguese breakfast featuring fresh pastries and coffee at this charming local café in Faro's historic centre.
EUR5, 1h

10:30am

Visit Faro Old Town

Explore the cobbled streets, the Arco da Vila, and Faro Cathedral to soak in the city's rich history and charming architecture. Open all day; entrance to cathedral around EUR2.
EUR2, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Vila Adentro Restaurante

Enjoy fresh Algarve seafood and regional dishes in a warm setting close to the marina, perfect for tasting local flavours.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:00pm

Boat Tour to Ria Formosa Natural Park

Take a 1.5-hour guided boat tour around the stunning Ria Formosa lagoons to observe wildlife and the beautiful coastal landscape. Tours generally run until early evening.
EUR20, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Faaron Steakhouse

Dine on exquisite Portuguese and Mediterranean dishes specialising in steaks and seafood, great atmosphere for couples.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 2: Lisbon Arrival & Discovery

Lisbon, Portugal on July 28, 2025

8:00am

Flight from Faro to Lisbon

Take an early morning flight (around 45 minutes) from Faro Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, arriving refreshed to begin your day.
EUR50, 1h

9:30am

Breakfast at Fabrico OM

Relish artisanal coffee and delicious pastries at this trendy Lisbon café known for its fresh and innovative breakfast options.
EUR7, 1h

10:30am

Belém Tower Visit

Discover this iconic 16th-century fortress overlooking the Tagus River, reflecting Portugal’s Age of Discoveries. Open 10am-5:30pm; entry approx. EUR6.
EUR6, 1h30m

12:30pm

Pastéis de Belém Lunch

Savour traditional custard tarts and light sandwiches at the famous Pastéis de Belém bakery, a must-visit for authentic Lisbon treats.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Jerónimos Monastery

Explore this magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Manueline architecture. Open 10am-5:30pm; entry approx. EUR10.
EUR10, 1h30m

4:00pm

Stroll in Chiado District

Wander stylish streets, browse art galleries, and enjoy café culture in this vibrant cultural quarter of Lisbon.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Time Out Market Lisboa

Delight in a variety of gourmet dishes from several renowned Portuguese chefs under one roof, perfect for couples to enjoy diverse tastes.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 3: Lisbon Cultural Highlights

Lisbon, Portugal on July 29, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Mill

Enjoy Australian-Portuguese fusion breakfast with speciality coffee in this popular Lisbon haunt.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Explore Alfama District

Lose yourself in the narrow, winding streets of Lisbon’s oldest district, discovering Fado houses, tiled facades and historic charm.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Visit São Jorge Castle

Climb up to this hilltop castle for panoramic views of Lisbon and the Tagus River. Open 9am-9pm; entry approx. EUR10.
EUR10, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mercado de Campo de Ourique

Sample a variety of Portuguese delicacies at this lively food market favoured by locals.
EUR20, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Museu Nacional do Azulejo

Admire exquisite collections of traditional Portuguese tiles in this museum housed in a former convent. Open 10am-6pm; entry approx. EUR5.
EUR5, 1h30m

5:00pm

Relax at Miradouro de Santa Catarina

Enjoy beautiful sunset views over the city with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for couples.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ramiro

Feast on some of the best seafood in Lisbon at this bustling and beloved restaurant, perfect for a romantic night out.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 4: Lisbon Leisure & Departure

Lisbon, Portugal on July 30, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at A Brasileira

Visit one of Lisbon’s most iconic cafés for a classic espresso and pastel de nata in the heart of Chiado.
EUR8, 1h

9:30am

Day Trip to Sintra

Depart Lisbon early to explore the fairytale palaces and lush gardens of Sintra, including Pena Palace and Quinta da Regaleira. Trains depart frequently (approx. 40 minutes travel).
EUR15 return train, EUR14 entrance to Pena Palace, 5h

3:30pm

Return to Lisbon

Head back to Lisbon in the late afternoon for some last-minute shopping or relaxing by the river.
EUR0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Sea Me - Peixaria Moderna

Enjoy modern Portuguese seafood cuisine in a stylish setting to round off your memorable trip.
EUR40, 2h

8:30pm

Departure Preparation

Head back to your accommodation to collect luggage and prepare for your journey home or onward travels.
Free, 30m
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