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Discovering Lisbon in a Day

Day 1: Exploring Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Belem Tower

Begin your day with a visit to the iconic Belem Tower, a symbol of Portugal's Age of Discovery, overlooking the Tagus River.
Take tram 15E from the city center to Belem, which takes approximately 30 minutes.
€6, 1 hour

10:00AM

Jeronimos Monastery

Explore the stunning Jeronimos Monastery with its intricate Manueline architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Jeronimos Monastery is within walking distance from Belem Tower, just a 5-minute walk.
€10, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Pasteis de Belem

Indulge in a delicious pastel de nata at Pasteis de Belem, a historic bakery known for this traditional Portuguese pastry.
Pasteis de Belem is located near Jeronimos Monastery, a short 10-minute walk.
€2, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Alfama

Wander through the charming streets of Alfama, Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, known for its narrow alleys and Fado music.
Take tram 28 from Belem to Alfama, which takes around 30 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Baixa

Explore the bustling Baixa district, filled with shops, cafes, and historic squares like Praca do Comercio.
Baixa is a short tram or metro ride from Alfama, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Sao Jorge Castle

End your day with a visit to Sao Jorge Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Lisbon's history.
Sao Jorge Castle is a 20-minute walk from Baixa or a quick tram ride.
€10, 1 hour
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