Begin your romantic getaway in the twisting alleyways of Alfama, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Lisbon. Get lost in the maze of streets and experience the local culture. Watch street performers and enjoy the stunning views from the viewpoint of Portas do Sol. In the evening, enjoy traditional live Fado music and delicious Portuguese cuisine in one of the many restaurants in the neighbourhood.
Start the day with a sweet treat from the famous Pastéis de Belém bakery and explore the historical monuments of Belem, such as the Jerónimos Monastery and the famous Monument to the Discoveries. Walk along the scenic riverfront to visit the grand Belem tower and then head to the romantic Padrão dos Descobrimentos monument. End the day watching the sunset from the Belem lighthouse and relax on the stunning beach by the river.
Spend the day exploring the charming town of Sintra, known for its fairytale castles and lush gardens. Visit the colorful Pena Palace and its stunning gardens. Discover the mystery of Quinta da Regaleira, a magical palace with elaborate gardens and hidden passageways. Admire the impressive views from the Moorish Castle and stroll through the historic town center before heading back to Lisbon.
Embark on a romantic wine tasting journey through the scenic countryside of Alenquer, famous for its wine production. Visit two of the best vineyards, Quinta do Pinto and Adega Viúva Gomes, and taste a variety of excellent Portuguese wines with delightful pairings of cheese and chocolates. Enjoy a delightful lunch at one of the vineyards before heading back to Lisbon.
End your romantic honeymoon with a day in the lively bohemian neighbourhood of Bairro Alto. Explore the vibrant streets full of restaurants and trendy bars and experience the local nightlife. Try the famous Ginjinha, a traditional Portuguese cherry liquor and dance the night away in one of the many nightclubs. End your honeymoon with a romantic night-time stroll through the historic streets of Lisbon.
If you have more time, consider adding a day trip to the beaches of Cascais or the stunning landscapes of Arrábida Natural Park. For food enthusiasts, you may want to spend a morning exploring the Mercado da Ribeira for some delicious food tasting. If you have less time, skip the wine tour or swap Day 4’s itinerary with Day 5's. Don't forget to take comfortable walking shoes and travel cards to navigate public transportation to ensure you make the most of your honeymoon in Lisbon.