3 Days in Lisbon

Discover ancient architecture and unique history plus enjoy phenomenal views and delicious food while on your trip to Lisbon.

Explore the cobbled streets that stretch from the Sao Jorge castle to the Tagus River. I avoided Tram 28 due to overcrowding and instead walked, which allowed me to take great pictures.

Alfama District

Belem

Visit the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos a beautiful monastery. Go to the main chapel to see the Tomb of Vasco da Gama.

Walking Tour

Learn the history of the Padrão dos Descobrimentos also known as the Monument to the Discoveries in Belem.

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The Funiculars

Past Rossio Square, at the top metro station, you'll find Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara.

This Miradouro offers fantastic views of Bairro Alto, another of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods.

City Views

Downtown

Walk to the famous Praça do Comércio or Commerce Square. Along the way, you can stop to see the Santa Justa Lift, an impressive outdoor elevator.

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Baixa-Chiado

North of the Avenida da Liberdade walk to the very top of Parque Eduardo VII, and see incredible views across the manicured lawns.

For a casual dinner, try The Time Out Market, where you can sample lots of foods in one place!

Dining

More Things To Do

Don't leave without trying a gelato and a Pastel de Nata, the famous custard tarts of Portugal. With more time, consider a day trip to Sintra! Click For Full Article

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