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Luxurious Family Getaway in Lisbon, Portugal

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Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Lisbon, Portugal

10:00AM

Check-in at Bairro Alto Hotel

Settle into your luxurious family-friendly accommodation offering stunning views and exceptional service.
Head to Bairro Alto neighbourhood
EUR250, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Savour a variety of dishes from fresh seafood to gourmet burgers at this vibrant food market perfect for families.
Walk 20 minutes from the hotel
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Belém Tower

Explore this historic 16th-century tower located on the Tagus River, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take tram 15 from Cais do Sodré to Belém
EUR12 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Jardim de Belém

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or unwind in the beautiful gardens just short walk from the tower.
Walking distance from Belém Tower
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at O Prego da Peixaria

Delight in innovative seafood dishes at this relaxed yet stylish eatery – a hit with the whole family.
Take tram 15 back to the city centre
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day Trip to Sintra

Sintra, Portugal

8:00AM

Drive to Sintra

Set off early for a scenic drive (about 30 minutes) to experience the majestic palaces.
Car rental recommended
EUR30 (rental), 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Pena Palace

Explore the enchanting, colourful palace on a hill, known for its eclectic architecture and charming gardens.
Follow signs to Pena Palace
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:30AM

Wander through Moorish Castle

Discover stunning views and rich history as you roam through the ancient castle ruins.
15-minute walk from Pena Palace
EUR12 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cantinho Gourmet

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
Short drive or 20-minute walk
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Quinta da Regaleira

Explore the mystical gardens and intriguing initiation wells that captivate both children and adults.
10-minute drive from lunch spot
EUR25 (family ticket), 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Lisbon

Head back to your hotel to relax after a fun-filled day of exploration.
Drive back to Lisbon
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mercado da Ribeira

Indulge in delicious local fare from various food stalls, ensuring everyone finds something they love.
Take a short walk from hotel
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Beach Day in Cascais

Cascais, Portugal

9:00AM

Drive to Cascais

Embark on a pleasant coastal drive (around 30 minutes) to this stunning beach town.
Car rental recommended
EUR15 (fuel), 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Praia da Rainha

Spend the morning soaking up the sun and playing in the waves at this picturesque beach.
Follow signs to Praia da Rainha
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Furnas do Guincho

Enjoy a delicious seafood meal with spectacular ocean views, a great spot to refuel!
15-minute drive from the beach
EUR90, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Boca do Inferno

Discover the dramatic cliffs and unique rock formations at this natural wonder, ideal for family photos.
10-minute drive from lunch
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Ice Cream at Santini

Treat the family to some of the best artisanal ice cream in Portugal at this famous shop.
Drive to central Cascais
EUR20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Restaurante O Pescador

Savour delicious grilled fish and local dishes in a welcoming atmosphere to round off your day.
Walking distance from Santini
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Day in Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café A Brasileira

Start your day with Portuguese pastries and coffee at this iconic café in the Chiado district.
Take tram 28 for an experience
EUR35, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Jerónimos Monastery

Discover the stunning architecture and fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk from the café or via tram 15
EUR30 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Engage with art and technology through interactive exhibitions that are entertaining for all ages.
Short walk from the monastery
EUR20 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Restaurante Tágide

Enjoy a mix of traditional and modern Portuguese cuisine with wonderful views of the city.
Short walk from MAAT
EUR85, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Ride Tram 28

Take a classic tram ride through the historic streets of Lisbon for a unique sightseeing experience.
Board at Praça Luís de Camões
EUR7 (family ticket), 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit São Jorge Castle

Explore the ancient castle with stunning views over Lisbon, a perfect place for family pictures.
Walk up from the tram stop
EUR20 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Zé da Mouraria

Enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes in a classic restaurant known for its friendly atmosphere.
Short walk from the castle
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Nature at Arrábida

Arrábida Natural Park, Portugal

8:00AM

Drive to Arrábida Natural Park

Take a serene drive along the coast (approximately 45 minutes) to experience breathtaking nature.
Car rental recommended
EUR20 (fuel), 1 hour

9:00AM

Hiking at Praia dos Galápos

Enjoy a family-friendly hike in the national park, offering stunning ocean views and natural beauty.
Follow signs to the beach
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Relax at Praia dos Galápos

Spend some downtime enjoying the sun and swimming in the crystal-clear waters at this beautiful beach.
5-minute walk from the hike
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at A Praia dos Galápos Restaurant

Indulge in fresh seafood dishes with a great view of the beach at this charming spot.
On-site
EUR70, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Setúbal Peninsula

Explore the stunning coastal area known for its spectacular cliffs and beautiful views.
Short drive within the park
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Drive back to Lisbon

Return to your hotel, winding down after a day surrounded by breathtaking nature.
Drive back to Lisbon
Free, 45 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at A Cevicheria

Savour unique ceviche and seafood specialities in a trendy, vibrant atmosphere that invites shared dining.
Head to travel back to the city
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Shopping and Spa Day

Estoril, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at O Pão Nosso

Enjoy freshly baked bread, pastries, and a delightful breakfast to energise your shopping day.
Drive or walk to Estoril
EUR40, 1 hour

10:30AM

Shopping at Cascais Villa

Browse upscale boutiques and local shops in the charming area, perfect for unique souvenirs.
15-minute drive from breakfast
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at 5 Oceanos

Savour Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a modern restaurant, ideal for refuelling after shopping.
Short walk from the shopping area
EUR75, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spa time at Palácio Estoril

Unwind with a family-friendly spa treatment, pampering yourself amidst luxurious surroundings.
Short drive or walk
EUR200 (family package), 2.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit Estoril Beach

Relax on the pristine sands or partake in beach activities with your family at this scenic spot.
5-minute drive from the spa
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Monte Mar

End your day with a seafood feast while enjoying breathtaking views of the sunset over the Atlantic.
5-minute drive to dinner spot from the beach
EUR110, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Experience the authentic taste of custard tarts at this legendary bakery, a must-visit for every family.
Take tram 15 to Belém
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Lisbon Oceanarium

Engage with amazing marine life at one of the largest aquariums in Europe, perfect for kids’ entertainment.
Take metro to Oriente Station
EUR60 (family ticket), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Casa da Guia

Enjoy a relaxing meal with beautiful sea views and a diverse menu to cater to all tastes.
Short drive or tram ride from the aquarium
EUR80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Stroll through Parque das Nações

Take a scenic walk along the waterfront, visiting shops and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from the restaurant
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Discover a wide array of art and cultural exhibits suitable for all ages in this beautifully curated museum.
Short drive or taxi from the park
EUR40 (family ticket), 2 hours

7:00PM

Final Dinner at Ramiro

Indulge in one last treat with a sumptuous seafood dinner that Lisbon is famous for, perfect for a special farewell.
Drive back to city centre
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Lisbon, Portugal

9:00AM

Last Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your luxurious hotel before packing up for your departure.
On-site
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

10:00AM

Last-minute souvenir shopping

Take a quick trip to local shops near the hotel for any last-minute gifts or mementos.
Short walk from hotel
Varies, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Check-out of your hotel and head to the airport for your journey home.
Taxi to the Airport
EUR30, 30 minutes
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