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What to see in Lisbon in 4 days

4 days 15 experiences 8 where to eat from 6€

4-day itinerary for Lisbon (Portugal) tailored to your budget: what to see, where to eat and skip-the-line tickets with booking links. Build your personalized plan for free.

Practical info · Lisbon

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Best time to visitSpring & autumn
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Ideal length3-4 days
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BudgetMid-range · €€
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Getting aroundTram & walking
Known forHistory, food and coast

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Day 1Belém

Monument to the Discoveries
Monument to the Discoveries
Monument by the Tagus with a viewpoint dedicated to Portuguese navigators.
from 8€
Belém Tower
Belém Tower
Manueline icon on the banks of the Tagus.
from 8€
Jerónimos Monastery
Jerónimos Monastery
Manueline gem and UNESCO World Heritage Site.
from 12€
Pastéis de Belém
Pastéis de Belém
The original custard tarts (food and drink not included).
Free
🍽️ Pão Pão Queijo Queijo
Local cuisine.
~21€
🍽️ Dina
Local cuisine.
~18€

Day 2Alfama and City Center

Lisbon Cathedral (Sé)
Romanesque cathedral from the 12th century, the oldest church in the city.
Free
Santa Luzia Viewpoint
Santa Luzia Viewpoint
Viewpoint with azulejos and a pergola overlooking the rooftops of Alfama and the river.
Free
São Jorge Castle
São Jorge Castle
Fortress with the best views of Lisbon.
from 15€
Tram 28 and Alfama (free walking tour)
The oldest neighborhood and its legendary tram. Tips are optional.
Free
Praça do Comércio and Rua Augusta
Praça do Comércio and Rua Augusta
The grand square by the river and its arch.
Free
🍽️ Solar dos Presuntos
A classic of Portuguese and Minho cuisine near the Avenida da Liberdade.
~35€
🍽️ Lovely Castello
regional cuisine.
~21€

Day 3Bairro Alto and Viewpoints

Church of São Roque
Church of São Roque
Jesuit church with lavishly decorated Baroque chapels.
Free
Santa Justa Lift
Santa Justa Lift
Neo-Gothic lift with a viewpoint.
from 6€
São Pedro de Alcântara Viewpoint
São Pedro de Alcântara Viewpoint
Sunset over the rooftops of Lisbon.
Free
Fado Show with Dinner
The song of the Portuguese soul, with dinner included.
from 45€
🍽️ Manteigaria
Pastry shop famous for its freshly baked pastéis de nata.
~8€
🍽️ Café Luso
Café for a quick stop.
~13€

Day 4Parque das Nações

Lisbon Oceanarium
Lisbon Oceanarium
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, in the Parque das Nações.
from 25€
Parque das Nações Cable Car
Cable car ride along the Tagus River with views of the Vasco da Gama Bridge.
from 9€
🍽️ Bota Feijão
Local cuisine.
~24€
🍽️ Margem do Tejo
Local cuisine.
~16€

💡 Indicative prices. The current price is shown when you book on Civitatis.

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Frequently asked questions about Lisbon

How many days do I need to see Lisbon?

With 4 days you can see the must-sees of Lisbon. Our tool organizes each day by area so you don't waste time getting around.

When is the best time to visit Lisbon?

The best time to visit Lisbon is spring and autumn. That said, Trip Planner builds your itinerary for any season and adapts it to your pace.

How do you get around Lisbon?

It's best explored by combining the tram with strolls through the historic centre on foot. Plus, our plan groups each day by area so you barely waste time getting around.

How much does it cost to visit Lisbon?

It depends on your budget. With Trip Planner you set how much you want to spend per day and the plan adapts, combining free and paid activities.

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