14-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey Through Lisbon, Portugal in November

Day 1: Arrival and Central Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal on November 1, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa

Start your trip with a healthy and tasty breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa, known for fresh juices, coffee, and great eggs benedict.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Explore Praça do Comércio

Visit Lisbon's iconic riverside square with beautiful architecture and views of the Tagus River, perfect for orientation and photos.
Free, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Time Out Market

Enjoy diverse gourmet food stalls under one roof featuring traditional Portuguese dishes and international cuisine.
EUR15-20, 1h

1:30pm

Lisbon Tram 28 Ride

Hop on the famous Tram 28 for a scenic route through historic neighborhoods like Graça, Alfama, and Baixa.
EUR3, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)

Explore this beautiful Romanesque cathedral dating back to the 12th century located in Alfama district.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Cervejaria Ramiro

Dine on some of Lisbon's freshest seafood in this bustling, authentic beer hall setting.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 2: Belém District Exploration

Lisbon, Portugal on November 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Try the famous original custard tarts fresh from the bakery that has been operating since 1837.
EUR5, 1h

9:30am

Jerónimos Monastery

Admire this UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing exquisite Manueline architecture, open 10am-5:30pm in November.
EUR12, 2h

12:00pm

Discover the Belém Tower

Visit this iconic fortress on the Tagus River, offering historic insights and scenic views. Open until 5:30pm.
EUR8, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at O Navegador

Enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes in a charming setting near Belém waterfront.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

MAAT (Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology)

Visit the fascinating contemporary museum with innovative exhibits, open until 7pm Wednesdays and Saturdays, 6pm other days.
EUR9, 1.5h

5:00pm

Walk along the Tagus River

Relax with a peaceful stroll by the river, enjoying the sunset and local vibes.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at A Marisqueira de Belém

A great spot for fresh seafood dishes in a convivial atmosphere.
EUR25, 1.5h

Day 3: Day Trip to Sintra

Sintra, Portugal on November 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Café Saudade in Lisbon

Enjoy a light coffee and pastry breakfast before heading out to Sintra by train.
EUR6, 0.5h

8:30am

Train to Sintra

Catch the direct train from Lisbon’s Rossio Station to Sintra, about a 40-minute ride.
EUR5, 0.75h

10:00am

Palácio Nacional da Pena

Explore the colorful Romanticist palace and its beautiful gardens, open 9:30am-6pm.
EUR14, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Cantinho Gourmet

Savor locally inspired Portuguese dishes in Sintra’s center.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Quinta da Regaleira

Walk through a mystical estate known for its gothic architecture, gardens, and initiatic wells.
EUR10, 2h

4:30pm

Train back to Lisbon

Return to Lisbon by train to rest and prepare for dinner.
EUR5, 0.75h

7:00pm

Dinner at Taberna da Rua das Flores

Experience authentic Portuguese tapas in one of Lisbon's favorite cozy taverns.
EUR25, 1.5h

Day 4: Historic Alfama and Fado

Lisbon, Portugal on November 4, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Fabrica Coffee Roasters

Start your day with expertly brewed coffee and fresh pastries.
EUR8, 1h

9:30am

Castle of São Jorge

Explore Lisbon’s ancient hilltop castle offering panoramic views; open 9am-6pm in November.
EUR10, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pois Café

Relax in a bohemian-style café offering fresh homemade Portuguese fare.
EUR15, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Alfama Neighborhood

Wander through cobblestone streets, local shops, and admire the traditional architecture.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Fado Museum

Learn about Fado, Portugal’s soulful music genre. Open 10am-5pm daily except Mondays.
EUR5, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner and Fado Show at Clube de Fado

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal accompanied by live Fado performances in an intimate venue.
EUR40, 2h

Day 5: Modern Lisbon and Museums

Lisbon, Portugal on November 5, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Mill

Trendy café offering Australian-style breakfasts and specialty coffee.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Visit this world-class art museum with collections ranging from ancient to modern art; open 10am-6pm.
EUR10, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercado de Campo de Ourique

Enjoy a vibrant food market featuring gourmet stalls and a variety of cuisines.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Eduardo VII Park

Walk through one of Lisbon’s largest parks with beautiful landscaping and viewpoints over the city.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Visit the National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo)

Discover Portugal’s famous tile art history in a stunning former convent; open 10am-6pm.
EUR5, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ramiro or similar seafood spot

Return to enjoy Lisbon’s renowned seafood dining, perfect to end an artistic day.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 6: Coastal Day Trip to Cascais

Cascais, Portugal on November 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Copenhagen Coffee Lab in Lisbon

Grab quality coffee and a light breakfast before taking the train to Cascais.
EUR8, 0.5h

9:00am

Train to Cascais

Board the scenic 40-minute train ride along the coast to Cascais.
EUR5, 0.75h

10:00am

Explore Cascais Old Town

Wander charming narrow streets with boutiques, cafés, and waterfront views.
Free, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mar do Inferno

Renowned seafood restaurant offering fresh fish and ocean views.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Boca do Inferno

See the dramatic cliff and wave formations just outside Cascais, a natural wonder perfect for photos.
Free, 0.5h

2:30pm

Relax at Praia da Rainha Beach

Spend time at this small beach enjoying fresh air and ocean breeze.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Train back to Lisbon

Return to Lisbon for evening activities.
EUR5, 0.75h

7:30pm

Dinner at Restaurante Zé dos Cornos

Experience a lively local spot favored for grilled meat dishes and authentic atmosphere.
EUR20, 1.5h

Day 7: Lisbon Markets and Bairro Alto

Lisbon, Portugal on November 7, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Padaria Portuguesa

Enjoy quick and tasty Portuguese pastries and coffee at this popular bakery chain.
EUR5, 0.5h

9:00am

Visit Feira da Ladra Flea Market

Explore Lisbon’s famous Tuesday flea market for antiques, crafts, and souvenirs; opens early, best before noon.
Free, 1.5h

11:00am

Visit National Museum of Ancient Art

Discover Portugal's premier art museum with European and Asian art collections; open 10am-6pm.
EUR6, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at A Licorista O Bacalhoeiro

Famous for traditional codfish dishes and a casual setting.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Wander Bairro Alto Neighborhood

Discover shops, street art, and the heart of Lisbon’s nightlife district.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Drinks at Park Bar

Enjoy cocktails with rooftop views over the city and river as the sun sets.
EUR12, 1.5h

8:30pm

Dinner at Pharmacia Restaurant

Dine in a quirky setting inspired by a historic pharmacy, serving modern Portuguese cuisine.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 8: LX Factory and Contemporary Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal on November 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Wish Slow Coffee House

Enjoy expertly brewed coffee and brunch dishes in a cozy environment near LX Factory.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Explore LX Factory

Visit this trendy creative hub filled with shops, galleries, cafes, and street art, open throughout the day.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Rio Maravilha

Enjoy panoramic river views and innovative Portuguese cuisine in this stylish spot within LX Factory.
EUR25, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit MAAT Museum (if missed before)

Explore the museum's striking architecture and exhibits about art, architecture, and technology.
EUR9, 1.5h

6:00pm

Sunset walk at Ponte 25 de Abril viewpoint

Catch stunning views of the bridge and Lisbon skyline at dusk from nearby Miradouro de Santa Catarina.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sea Me Peixaria Moderna

Modern seafood restaurant blending traditional Portuguese dishes with sushi influences.
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 9: Museum Day and Shopping

Lisbon, Portugal on November 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Café Janis

Start with light breakfast and specialty coffee in a stylish neighborhood café.
EUR8, 0.5h

9:00am

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum revisit or discovery

If you missed Day 5, explore the museum’s extensive collections of ancient and modern art.
EUR10, 2h

11:30am

Shopping in Avenida da Liberdade

Visit Lisbon’s luxury shopping street featuring flagship stores and boutique shops.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bica do Sapato

Dine riverside with contemporary Portuguese dishes in a vibrant setting.
EUR30, 1.5h

3:30pm

Visit the Museum of Popular Art

Small museum showcasing Portugal’s folk crafts and traditions; open 10am–6pm except Mondays.
EUR3, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara

Enjoy a panoramic viewpoint over Lisbon’s historic center.
Free, 0.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sea Me or similar

A return to Lisbon’s favorite seafood and sushi fusion spot to end the day.
EUR35, 1.5h

Day 10: Relax and Local Life

Lisbon, Portugal on November 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Fauna & Flora

Charming café with creative breakfast dishes and great coffee.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Explore Campo de Ourique Neighborhood

A relaxed local area with small shops, bakeries, and less touristy vibe.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercado de Campo de Ourique

Revisit this excellent market for a casual and varied lunch experience.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Gulbenkian Gardens

Relax in the beautifully landscaped gardens adjacent to the Gulbenkian Museum.
Free, 1h

3:30pm

Coffee and Pastry at Pastelaria Aloma

Try their acclaimed pastéis de nata for a sweet treat.
EUR5, 0.5h

5:00pm

Free Time or Optional Shopping

Use this time to explore favorite spots again or shop for souvenirs.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ramiro or Local Tavern

End the day with your preferred Portuguese dining experience, focusing on seafood or traditional dishes.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 11: Day Trip to Évora

Évora, Portugal on November 11, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast in Lisbon

Grab a quick and energizing breakfast before the trip to Évora.
EUR6, 0.5h

7:30am

Bus to Évora

Travel about 1.5h to UNESCO-listed Évora, known for Roman and medieval heritage.
EUR15, 1.5h

9:30am

Tour the Roman Temple and Chapel of Bones

Explore historic sites including the well-preserved Roman Temple and the eerie Chapel of Bones.
EUR5, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Taberna Tipica Quarta-Feira

Typical Alentejo cuisine in a cozy tavern offering regional dishes.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Évora Cathedral

Climb the tower for panoramic town views, the cathedral is a fine example of Gothic architecture.
EUR3, 1h

3:00pm

Return Bus to Lisbon

Head back to Lisbon and relax after a full day of exploration.
EUR15, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at a local Lisbon restaurant

Opt for a casual dinner near your accommodation to unwind.
EUR20, 1.5h

Day 12: Lisbon Street Art and Culture

Lisbon, Portugal on November 12, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Coffeetown

Known for excellent coffee and hearty breakfasts before an active day.
EUR8, 1h

10:00am

Street Art Tour in Lisbon

Explore vivid murals and works by international and local artists across neighborhoods like Mouraria over 2-3 hours.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Zé Dos Cornos or similar

Relish authentic Portuguese grilled specialties in a lively local environment.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Museum of Wine (Museu do Vinho)

Discover Portugal's rich wine heritage in this specialized museum open until 6pm.
EUR5, 1h

4:00pm

Snack at Jardim das Cerejas

Vegetarian buffet café for a light snack or coffee.
EUR8, 0.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ramiro

Conclude with a beloved seafood experience in a casual and friendly atmosphere.
EUR30, 1.5h

Day 13: Last Day Highlights

Lisbon, Portugal on November 13, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Mill

Enjoy your last days' breakfast with vibrant Australian-Portuguese fusion flavors.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Visit Miradouro de Santa Luzia

Take in sweeping views and beautiful tile panels at this charming viewpoint spot.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Shopping in Baixa and Chiado

Stroll through iconic shopping streets for souvenirs, local crafts, and fashionable finds.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Café A Brasileira

Historic café in Chiado famous for great coffee and pastries, a perfect spot to soak Lisbon atmosphere.
EUR15, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at your hotel or final sightseeing

Take it easy or revisit favorite nearby sights.
Varies, 2h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Belcanto

Treat yourself to a Michelin-starred dining experience with refined Portuguese flavors; reservation recommended.
EUR90, 2h

Day 14: Departure Day

Lisbon, Portugal on November 14, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast

Enjoy a light breakfast at your accommodation or nearby bakery before heading to the airport.
EUR5, 0.5h

8:00am

Transfer to Lisbon Airport

Ensure timely arrival for your flight by pre-booked taxi or airport shuttle.
EUR15, 1h