14-Day Ultimate Lisbon Itinerary: Culture, Cuisine, and Coastline Adventure

Day 1: Historic Lisbon Introduction

Lisbon, Portugal on November 8, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Nicolau Lisboa

Start your day with a healthy, delicious breakfast in this trendy café, known for great coffee and avocado toast, located in the city center.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Explore Alfama District

Wander through Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, famous for narrow streets, colorful houses, and traditional Fado music venues. Don't miss the viewpoint at Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
FREE, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Pois Café

This cozy spot near Alfama offers homestyle Portuguese and international dishes perfect for a light, refreshing lunch break.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Lisbon Cathedral (Sé de Lisboa)

Explore this stunning Romanesque cathedral dating back to the 12th century, a must-see landmark in historic Lisbon.
FREE, 1h

4:00pm

Take Tram 28 ride

Enjoy a scenic tram ride through Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods, experiencing the city’s charm and historic sites.
EUR3, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Time Out Market Lisboa

Savor a variety of Portuguese gastronomy from top chefs under one roof at this bustling market open until midnight.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 2: Belém Monuments

Lisbon, Portugal on November 9, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Pastéis de Belém

Taste the original famous custard tarts at this iconic bakery, open daily from 8:00am.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Jerónimos Monastery Visit

Tour this UNESCO World Heritage site, notable for its Manueline architecture; open from 10:00am to 5:30pm but arrive early to queue.
EUR12, 1.5h

11:30am

Explore Belém Tower

Visit this historic riverside fortress that once guarded the entrance to Lisbon’s harbor, open until 5:30pm.
EUR6, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante A Praça

A modern dining spot serving creative Portuguese dishes close to Belém's attractions.
EUR22, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Monument to the Discoveries

Enjoy panoramic views of the Tagus River from this monument honoring Portuguese explorers.
EUR6, 1h

4:00pm

MAAT - Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology

Explore contemporary exhibitions in this striking riverside museum, open until 7:00pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
EUR10, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Sea Me - Peixaria Moderna

Savor fresh seafood in this modern Lisbon restaurant blending traditional with contemporary styles.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 3: Baixa & Chiado

Lisbon, Portugal on November 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Fabrica Coffee Roasters

Fuel up with excellent specialty coffee and pastries in the Chiado district, open from 8:00am.
EUR12, 1h

10:00am

Walk around Praça do Comércio and Rua Augusta

Stroll through Lisbon’s grand riverside square and shopping street, great for photographing iconic cityscapes.
FREE, 1.5h

12:00pm

Visit Santa Justa Elevator

Take a ride up this historic 1902 elevator for panoramic views of downtown Lisbon. Open daily 7:00am-11:00pm.
EUR5, 30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Taberna da Rua das Flores

Enjoy traditional Portuguese tapas with a modern twist in a highly rated, cozy tavern in Chiado.
EUR25, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore the Carmo Convent Ruins

Visit the atmospheric open-air ruins of this Gothic church destroyed in 1755 earthquake, open until 6:00pm.
EUR5, 1h

5:00pm

Coffee Break at Café A Brasileira

Enjoy a coffee in this historic café, famous for its art deco interior and literary clientele.
EUR8, 45m

7:30pm

Dinner at Bairro do Avillez

Relish refined Portuguese cuisine in a lively atmosphere created by top chef José Avillez.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 4: Sintra Day Trip

Sintra, Portugal on November 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at your Lisbon accommodation

Enjoy a quick breakfast before the early train departure to Sintra.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train to Sintra

Board the train from Rossio Station to Sintra; journey lasts about 40 minutes.
EUR5, 40m

9:30am

Visit Pena Palace

Explore the colorful 19th-century Romanticist palace with breathtaking views; open 9:30am-6:00pm.
EUR14, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Tascantiga

Taste local tapas and fresh regional dishes near the historic center in a casual setting.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Quinta da Regaleira Exploration

Discover this mysterious estate with lush gardens and intriguing secret tunnels; open 9:30am-6:00pm.
EUR10, 2h

4:00pm

Return train to Lisbon

Head back by train to Lisbon to rest and prepare for dinner.
EUR5, 40m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ramiro

Indulge in some of the best seafood Lisbon offers, from shellfish to classic dishes; popular and lively atmosphere.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 5: Cascais & Beach

Cascais, Portugal on November 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Copenhagen Coffee Lab in Lisbon

Grab a Nordic-style coffee and light breakfast before catching the train to Cascais.
EUR12, 1h

9:15am

Train to Cascais

Take the scenic train ride (~40 minutes) along the coastline from Cais do Sodré station to Cascais.
EUR4, 40m

10:00am

Stroll Cascais Marina and Praia da Ribeira

Enjoy seaside views, charming streets, and local shops along the marina and beach promenade.
FREE, 1.5h

12:00pm

Lunch at Mar do Inferno

Renowned for fresh seafood and ocean views, this restaurant is a perfect lunch spot in Cascais.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Boca do Inferno

Explore the dramatic cliff formations and ocean caves known as the 'Mouth of Hell', a scenic natural landmark.
FREE, 1h

3:00pm

Relax at Guincho Beach

Spend the afternoon at this expansive beach popular for surfing and stunning nature, accessible by bus or taxi.
FREE, 2h

6:00pm

Return to Lisbon by train

Head back to Lisbon to unwind after a full day on the coast.
EUR4, 40m

7:30pm

Dinner at A Cevicheria

Enjoy modern Peruvian dishes with Portuguese influences in a stylish, cozy setting in Lisbon; reservations recommended.
EUR35, 1.5h
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Day 6: Modern Lisbon & Museums

Lisbon, Portugal on November 13, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at The Mill

Start your day with Australian-style breakfast and specialty coffee in Lisbon's Santos neighborhood.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Oceanário de Lisboa

Explore one of Europe’s finest aquariums located in Parque das Nações, open from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR19, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Restaurante D'Bacalhau

Experience authentic Portuguese cod dishes near Parque das Nações.
EUR25, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Vasco da Gama Tower and Bridge

Admire the views from the tallest structure in Lisbon, and walk along the impressive bridge area.
FREE, 1h

3:30pm

Lisbon Science Museum

Engage with interactive exhibits inside the Pavilion of Knowledge, open until 6:00pm.
EUR9, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Solar dos Presuntos

Delight in traditional Portuguese specialties with an emphasis on seafood in a classic Lisbon venue.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 7: Day Trip to Évora

Évora, Portugal on November 14, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Lisbon Accommodation

Prepare with a solid breakfast before the day trip to Évora.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Bus to Évora

Take a direct bus from Lisbon's Sete Rios station to Évora, journey approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR15, 1h30m

9:45am

Visit the Roman Temple of Évora

Explore the well-preserved Roman pillars in this historical city center, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
FREE, 1h

11:00am

Chapel of Bones

Experience this unique chapel adorned with human bones, an intriguing and solemn site, open until 5:00pm.
EUR3, 45m

12:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante Fialho

Enjoy traditional Alentejo dishes with a well-regarded reputation in Évora's old town.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Évora Cathedral Visit

Climb the tower for panoramic views and tour this Gothic cathedral, open until 6:00pm.
EUR5, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Lisbon by bus

Head back to Lisbon for a relaxed evening.
EUR15, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Zé dos Cornos

Try traditional Portuguese grilled meats in this popular Lisbon eatery for a casual final meal.
EUR20, 1.5h
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Day 8: Lisbon Markets & Neighborhoods

Lisbon, Portugal on November 15, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Janis

Enjoy a relaxing morning with great coffee and homemade pastries in a neighborhood favorite.
EUR12, 1h

10:00am

Visit Feira da Ladra Flea Market

Browse antiques, crafts, and vintage treasures at Lisbon’s famous flea market, open from 9:00am to 5:00pm only on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
FREE, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at A Licorista O Bacalhoeiro

Traditional Portuguese cuisine with a focus on cod dishes, near the Alfama district.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Explore the Graça neighborhood

Visit viewpoints such as Miradouro da Senhora do Monte and enjoy local street art and cafes.
FREE, 2h

4:30pm

Visit National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo)

Discover the history of decorative tiles that are iconic in Portuguese culture, museum open until 6:00pm.
EUR5, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ramona Bar

Dine in this lively spot offering inventive traditional dishes in a fun, informal setting.
EUR25, 1.5h
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Day 9: Day Trip to Setúbal and Arrábida

Setúbal, Portugal on November 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Have an early breakfast before departing for Setúbal.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train to Setúbal

Take the train from Lisbon (Roma-Areeiro station) to Setúbal, about 1 hour trip.
EUR7, 1h

9:30am

Explore Mercado do Livramento

Visit this renowned fish market known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
FREE, 1h

10:45am

Boat tour in Arrábida Natural Park

Take a scenic boat tour to admire the stunning cliffs and marine life of the park, usually lasting around 2 hours; book in advance.
EUR30, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Restaurante O Batareo

Enjoy traditional Setúbal seafood dishes, especially fresh grilled fish and choco frito.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Relax at Figueirinha Beach

Unwind at this beautiful beach known for clear waters and scenic surroundings.
FREE, 2h

5:00pm

Return to Lisbon by train

Head back to Lisbon for the evening.
EUR7, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Cervejaria Trindade

Enjoy a traditional Portuguese meal in this historic brewery setting in Lisbon.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 10: Lisbon Parks & Contemporary Art

Lisbon, Portugal on November 17, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Dear Breakfast

Relax with a creative breakfast menu and specialty coffee in the Principe Real area.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit Eduardo VII Park

Stroll through the largest park in central Lisbon with beautiful views and greenhouses.
FREE, 1h

12:00pm

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

Explore one of Lisbon’s finest museums featuring ancient and modern art collections; open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR10, 2h

2:30pm

Lunch at O Talho

Savor modern Portuguese cuisine focusing on premium meats and seasonal ingredients in a stylish setting.
EUR35, 1.5h

4:30pm

MAAT revisited or LX Factory

Spend the afternoon either revisiting the MAAT contemporary art museum or exploring LX Factory, a trendy arts and shopping complex.
EUR10 or FREE, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Cantinho do Avillez

Enjoy innovative Portuguese dishes with a contemporary flair from renowned chef José Avillez.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 11: Explore Lisbon’s Museums

Lisbon, Portugal on November 18, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Copenhagen Lisbon

Enjoy Nordic-style breakfast in a tranquil setting in Lx Factory area; open from 8:00am.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

National Museum of Ancient Art

Tour Portugal’s premier art museum featuring European and Portuguese masterpieces; open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR6, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Mercearia de Bairro

Taste warm and welcoming Portuguese dishes in a casual neighborhood atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h

2:30pm

Visit the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT) if not visited earlier

Discover innovative exhibits in a futuristic building on the Tagus River; open till 7:00pm.
EUR10, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Solar 31 de Janeiro

Delight in excellent regional Portuguese dishes with a homey atmosphere.
EUR30, 1.5h
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Day 12: Free Day & Shopping

Lisbon, Portugal on November 19, 2025

9:30am

Breakfast at Copenhagen Coffee Lab

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast to prepare for a relaxed day of shopping and wandering.
EUR12, 1h

10:30am

Shopping at Avenida da Liberdade

Browse luxury boutiques, international brands, and local designer shops on Lisbon's main shopping avenue.
FREE, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Mercado da Ribeira Food Stalls

Select from diverse food stalls offering everything from local dishes to international cuisines.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Visit LX Factory

Explore this creative hub filled with shops, galleries, bookstores, and cafés in a revitalized industrial complex.
FREE, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Mini Bar Teatro

Experience an inventive dining show combining gastronomy and entertainment by Chef José Avillez.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 13: Day Trip to Óbidos

Óbidos, Portugal on November 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at accommodation

Have breakfast early before the trip to the medieval town of Óbidos.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Bus or Drive to Óbidos

Travel to the picturesque walled town approximately 1hr 15 mins from Lisbon.
EUR10, 1h15m

10:00am

Explore Óbidos Castle and Walls

Walk the ancient town walls and explore the well-preserved medieval castle and streets.
EUR3, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at A Nova Casa de Ramiro

Enjoy local Portuguese fare in this popular eatery known for homemade dishes.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Church of Santa Maria

See beautiful azulejo tiles and Renaissance artwork in Óbidos’ main church.
FREE, 45m

3:00pm

Chocolate and Ginja Tasting

Try Óbidos’ famous cherry liqueur (Ginja) and local chocolates in town shops.
EUR10, 1h

4:30pm

Return to Lisbon

Head back to Lisbon to relax.
EUR10, 1h15m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ponto Final

Dine waterside with views of Lisbon across the river; perfect for a memorable last dinner.
EUR40, 1.5h
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Day 14: Relax & Departure Prep

Lisbon, Portugal on November 21, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Padaria Portuguesa

Enjoy a casual bakery breakfast featuring Portuguese pastries and coffee to start the last day mellowly.
EUR10, 1h

10:30am

Leisure Walk at Jardim da Estrela

Relax in this beautiful garden with exotic plants and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for reflection and unwinding.
FREE, 1h

12:00pm

Shop for Souvenirs at A Vida Portuguesa

Browse authentic Portuguese crafts, textiles, and gourmet products in this charming shop, perfect for last-minute gifts.
Varies, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Bistro 100 Maneiras

Enjoy creative, intimate dining for a fine farewell meal in Lisbon.
EUR45, 1.5h

3:30pm

Prepare for Departure

Return to accommodation to pack and relax before your flight the next day.
FREE, Rest of day
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Day 15: Departure Day

Lisbon, Portugal on November 22, 2025

Morning

Check out and Airport Transfer

Ensure timely departure to Lisbon Airport for your flight home.
Varies, Morning
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