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Romantic 3-Day Lisbon Getaway: Alfama, Baixa & Belém Exploration

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Day 1
Alfama, Lisbon

Day 1: Sunset Stroll Through Alfama’s Historic Streets

Morning:

Start the day with a visit to São Jorge Castle, where you can wander the ancient ramparts and enjoy panoramic views of the city, then walk down to the Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) to admire its Romanesque architecture and historic interior.

Afternoon:

Stroll through Alfama’s winding alleys, discover hidden courtyards, and stop at a traditional Alfama Fado house for a glimpse of Portugal’s soulful music.

Evening:

Catch the sunset from Miradouro de Santa Luzia, then dine at Tasca do Chico for classic Portuguese petiscos while listening to live fado performances.

Day 2
Baixa & Chiado, Lisbon

Day 2: Shopping, Cafés & Culture in Baixa/Chiado

Morning:

Begin in Praça do Comércio, taking in the grand arcades and the riverside promenade, then ride the historic Elevador de Santa Justa to the Bairro Alto viewpoint, and walk through Rua Augusta to see its iconic arch.

Afternoon:

Explore the chic boutiques of Rua Garrett and sip a coffee at the iconic Café A Brasileira in Chiado, followed by a visit to the Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado to see modern Portuguese art.

Evening:

Enjoy dinner at the vibrant Time Out Market, sampling gourmet stalls, then head to a rooftop bar such as Sky Bar at Tivoli for night‑time city lights.

Day 3
Belém, Lisbon

Day 3: River Views and Sweet Treats in Belém

Morning:

Visit the majestic Jerónimos Monastery in Belém, then walk a short distance to the iconic Belém Tower for river views, and treat yourself to a famous pastel de nata at Pastéis de Belém.

Afternoon:

Discover contemporary design at the MAAT, then admire the Monument to the Discoveries along the waterfront, soaking up the historic atmosphere of the district.

Evening:

Board a sunset Tagus River cruise for spectacular views of Lisbon’s skyline, and finish the evening with dinner at a riverside restaurant such as À Margem.

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