One Day Adventure in Lisbon, Portugal

Day 1: Discover Lisbon's Treasures

Lisbon, Portugal

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast of avocado toast and a fresh smoothie at Nicolau Lisboa, celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and healthy menu.
Located in the heart of the city, it's easy to reach on foot from most central hotels.
EUR12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Oceanário de Lisboa

After breakfast, take a short metro ride to the Oceanário de Lisboa, one of the world's largest aquariums, where you can marvel at the incredible marine life.
Take the Metro from Baixa-Chiado to Oriente Station, about 20 minutes.
EUR19, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stroll Through Parque das Nações

Once you've visited the aquarium, explore the nearby Parque das Nações, a beautiful riverside park filled with modern architecture and public art.
The park is a short walk from the Oceanário, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercado da Ribeira

Head to Mercado da Ribeira for lunch, where you can sample various Portuguese delicacies, including fresh seafood and local cheeses from different stalls.
Take the metro back to Cais do Sodré, about 20 minutes, and the market is right by the station.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ride Tram 28

After lunch, hop on the iconic Tram 28, which winds through the city’s vibrant neighborhoods, giving you a scenic overview of Lisbon’s sights.
Catch the tram from Praça do Comércio, about 10 minutes walk from the market.
EUR3, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Bairro Alto and Chiado

Get off in Bairro Alto and wander the charming streets, filled with shops and cafes, before making your way down to Chiado for a taste of Lisbon’s literary history at the famous Bertrand Bookstore.
Both areas are within walking distance from the Tram stop, about 20 minutes altogether.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit São Jorge Castle

Next, make your way to São Jorge Castle to soak in panoramic views of Lisbon and explore the historical grounds of this ancient fortress.
The walk to the castle takes about 20 minutes uphill from Chiado.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Cervejaria Ramiro

For dinner, indulge in a seafood feast at Cervejaria Ramiro, famous for its exceptional shellfish and laid-back atmosphere, a true local favorite.
Head back to the center via taxi, taking around 10 minutes.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Enjoy an Evening Fado Show

Wrap up your day with an authentic Fado performance in the Alfama district, where the emotive songs will leave you captivated by Portugal’s rich cultural heritage.
Take a short taxi ride to Alfama from Ramiro, about 10 minutes.
EUR20, 2 hours
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