8 Days of Culture and Relaxation: Lisbon to Barcelona

Day 1: Explore Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal on March 6, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Start your day with the famous custard tarts at Pastéis de Belém, a historic bakery renowned for its delicious pastéis.
EUR 5, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Jerónimos Monastery

Explore this stunning UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Manueline architecture and a rich history.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Stroll through Belém Tower

Situated on the Tagus River, this iconic tower is another UNESCO site offering beautiful views and fascinating history.
EUR 6, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Time Out Market

Enjoy a variety of local dishes from different vendors at this vibrant market in Cais do Sodré.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit the Alfama District

Wander through the narrow streets of one of Lisbon’s oldest neighborhoods, famous for its Fado music and charming atmosphere.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Ride Tram 28

Hop on this iconic tram for a scenic journey through the historic sites of Lisbon.
EUR 3, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at A Cevicheria

Savor innovative Peruvian ceviche dishes in a stylish and cozy setting.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal on March 7, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa

Enjoy a healthy breakfast with smoothie bowls and avocado toast at this trendy café.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the Gulbenkian Museum

Explore an impressive collection of art and artifacts from different cultures at this renowned museum.
EUR 10, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mercado da Ribeira

Enjoy fresh seafood and traditional Portuguese dishes in this bustling market atmosphere.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore the Bairro Alto District

Experience the bohemian vibe of one of Lisbon’s most vibrant neighborhoods filled with shops and street art.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit São Jorge Castle

Climb to the top of this historic castle for panoramic views of the city and learn about its history.
EUR 10, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ramiro

Savor some of the best seafood dishes in Lisbon, particularly their famous garlic shrimp.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Culture and Shopping

Lisbon, Portugal on March 8, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Fabrica Coffee Roasters

Start your day with artisan coffee and fresh pastries in a cozy café atmosphere.
EUR 8, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit the National Tile Museum

Discover the history of tile art in Portugal and see beautiful examples in this unique museum.
EUR 5, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Shopping at Chiado

Explore fashion boutiques and local shops in this elegant shopping district.
Variable, 2 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at O Prego da Peixaria

Try innovative seafood sandwiches in a relaxed dining environment.
EUR 12, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation

Admire art collections and beautiful gardens at this cultural institution.
EUR 10, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Cervejaria Ramiro

Delight in fresh shellfish at this popular seafood restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Lisbon to Barcelona

Lisbon, Portugal on March 9, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Manteigaria

Enjoy some of the best pasteis de nata in Lisbon before departing for Barcelona.
EUR 5, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-minute shopping at Baixa

Pick up any souvenirs in this central shopping district with a variety of options.
Variable, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Fly to Barcelona

Board your flight to Barcelona for your exciting leg of the trip.
EUR 50, 3 hours including transfer

2:00 PM

Lunch at La Paradeta

Experience this seafood market restaurant where you choose fresh seafood that is then prepared for you.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore La Rambla

Stroll down Barcelona's most famous street filled with shops, cafés, and street performers.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at El Nacional

Dine in an upscale setting offering a variety of Spanish dishes from different regions.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 5: Barcelona Highlights

Barcelona, Spain on March 10, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Granger

Enjoy a delightful breakfast in a cozy setting focusing on local ingredients.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Sagrada Família

Explore the iconic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí, a masterpiece of architecture.
EUR 26, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Cervecería 100 Montaditos

Savor a variety of montaditos (small sandwiches) in a casual atmosphere.
EUR 15, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit Park Güell

Wander through this colorful park filled with Gaudí's art and stunning views of the city.
EUR 10, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at Passeig de Gràcia

Shop luxury brands and high-end boutiques in one of Barcelona's main avenues.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Can Sole

Enjoy some of the best paella in the city at this well-loved restaurant.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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Day 6: Barcelona Culture

Barcelona, Spain on March 11, 2025

8:30 AM

Breakfast at Brunch & Cake

Savor creative brunch options with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
EUR 12, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Gothic Quarter

Explore the narrow medieval streets, beautiful squares, and stunning architecture of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.
Free, 2 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at La Finca

Indulge in locally sourced Spanish cuisine in a stylish environment.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Picasso Museum

Discover a vast collection of Picasso's works that showcase his early years in Barcelona.
EUR 14, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Shopping at El Born

Find artisan shops and boutiques for unique local souvenirs and fashion.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Tapa del Toro

Delight in a variety of innovative tapas in a vibrant setting.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Beach Day

Sitges, Spain on March 12, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Sitges Café

Enjoy a relaxing morning breakfast with sea views at this beachfront café.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Relax at Playa de Sitges

Spend the day soaking up the sun and enjoying the beautiful beach atmosphere.
Free, 8+ hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at La Zorra

Dig into delicious paella with a seaside view, a perfect end to your beach day.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 8: Another Beach Day

Tarragona, Spain on March 13, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Café Tarragona

Start your day with a fresh breakfast overlooking the beautiful Tarragona coast.
EUR 10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Playa Llarga

Spend the day at this stunning beach, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Free, 8+ hours

5:00 PM

Dinner at Restaurant 7 Portes

Finish your beach days with a lovely seafood dinner, savoring the tastes of the Mediterranean.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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