10:00 - Breakfast at Pasteis de Belem: Start your day with the famous pastries at Pasteis de Belem. These sweet treats are still being handmade with the same recipe of the early 19th-century, when French-inspired sweets started appearing in Portuguese cafés.
12:00 - Visit the TimeOut market: You'll find some of the best food in Lisbon here with over 24 restaurants in the market. Enjoy dishes from some of Lisbon's top chefs, a glass of wine, or a cup of coffee while taking in the market's bustling atmosphere.
14:00 - Lunch at Casa de Pasto: This cozy and charming eatery serves Portuguese cuisine with a modern spin. Try their amazing seafood dishes, and you won't be disappointed with their flavorsome soups too.
16:00 - Shop at Mercado da Ribeira: Head down to one of the city's oldest markets, the Mercado da Ribeira, to experience the true gastronomic culture of Lisbon. It is a blend of indoor market and food hall, where you can find anything from specialty cheeses, meats, and pastries to aromatic spices and fresh fruits.
18:00 - Go for Tapas at Cervejaria Ramiro: For more seafood, head to Cervejaria Ramiro, a lively seafood-focused tapas bar serving up the fresh catch of the day. Don't miss their shrimp and clams and wash it all down with a beer or two.
20:00 - Dinner at The Decadente Restaurant & Bar: To cap off the day, have dinner at The Decadente Restaurant & Bar, which is one of Lisbon's most fabulous restaurants. Your dinner will include excellent Portuguese cuisine with a trendy vibe.
Time and Costs Estimates
Pasteis de Belem (1 hour, €10.00)
TimeOut Market (2 hours, €25.00)
Casa de Pasto (2 hours, €50.00)
Mercado da Ribeira (2 hours, €20.00)
Cervejaria Ramiro (2 hours, €30.00)
The Decadente Restaurant & Bar (2 hours, €60,00)
Total Estimated Costs (9 hours, €195.00)
Transportation
Traveling by car/taxi is the easiest way to get around Lisbon. Public transportation, mainly buses, trams, and metro, is available, and it's an affordable option. Taxis are also generally cheap, and Uber is another good choice, just be prepared for some traffic during peak travel hours.
The estimated cost of transportation for this itinerary is €40.00, and travel time is approximately 1 hour.
Useful Tips
If you have more time to explore, you can spend some time checking out Lisbon's museums, monuments, and historic sites. The Belem Tower, the National Palace of Ajuda, and the Lisbon Oceanarium are just some of the attractions to add to your list.
For wine lovers, you can take a day trip to tour the many vineyards located in the surrounding countryside. Similarly, if you are a seafood enthusiast, do not hesitate to venture outside of Lisbon for even more amazing seafood.
Airports
Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) is the nearest airport to Lisbon, located around 6 km from the city center. Lisbon is a popular travel destination, and there are several flights each day from all major cities around the world.