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Revel in the splendor of Lisbon on this exciting 12-day city break in Portugal!

Lisbon is full of light and life. Climb the hills of Alfama, take in the view from Sao Jorge Castle, and bite into a warm pastel de nata dusted with cinnamon. The city’s vintage trams, lively streets, and coastal allure ensure Lisbon stays in your heart long after you leave.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 11 nights in Lisbon. It's the the ultimate 12-day Lisbon city break.

The home for your 12-day holiday in Lisbon will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Lisbon, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Lisbon offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Lisbon, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Lisbon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Lisbon is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Lisbon's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Lisbon. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Lisbon reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Lisbon.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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  • Baixa
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lisbon. You’ll stay here for 11 nights and take time to discover what to see in Lisbon, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Lisbon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Lisbon. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Lisbon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Delirium Café Lisboa, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Lisboa Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 12-day city break in Lisbon! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Lisbon
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  • Castelo de S Jorge
  • Miradouro de Santa Luzia
  • Miradouro das Portas do Sol
  • Museu do Fado
  • Lisbon Cathedral
  • Alfama
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lisbon on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 10 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lisbon.

Don’t miss Alfama today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Castelo De S. Jorge is an ideal stop early in the day. This top-rated castle is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Miradouro De Santa Luzia, which may be one of the most visually striking places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Lisbon on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol, an often recommended observation deck in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Museu Do Fado and Lisbon Cathedral.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Lisbon. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Have a memorable dining experience in Lisbon by booking a table at Alma, a 2-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative menu.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Toca Da Raposa after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lisbon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day3

Day 3

  • Lisbon
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  • Belém Tower
  • Museum of Contemporary Art – MAC/CCB
  • Museu de Marinha
  • Jerónimos Monastery
  • Padrão dos Descobrimentos
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As day 3 dawns in Lisbon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 9 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Belém Tower is must-visit monument and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Berardo Collection Museum, a locally appreciated museum, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Museu De Marinha, an eye-catching maritime museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Lisbon. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the well-known Jerónimos Monastery. If you’re looking for more, Padrão Dos Descobrimentos is also an impressive attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Lisbon.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at A Provinciana, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting O Bom O Mau E O Vilão, a prime location for a drink.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day4

Day 4

  • Lisbon
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  • Money Museum
  • Rua Augusta Arch
  • Lisbon History Centre
  • Cais das Colunas
  • Praça do Comércio
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Lisbon. With 8 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lisbon has to offer.

Whether you decide to explore Lisbon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Money Museum is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This standout museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Rua Augusta Arch, another must-visit landmark and notable monument renowned for its history-steeped features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Lisbon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Lisbon History Centre. This history-steeped museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Lisbon experience. We also recommend visiting Cais Das Colunas, an up-and-coming pier. Nearby, you'll also find Praça Do Comércio, ready to add charm to your journey.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Lisbon's food culture.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Lisbon by booking a table at Belcanto. This popular restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and portuguese cuisine.

Keep the evening going at 4 Caravelas, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Lisbon, Portugal!

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Day5

Day 5

  • Lisbon
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  • Pavilhão do Conhecimento - Ciência Viva
  • Water Gardens
  • Telecabine Lisbon - South Station
  • Lisbon Oceanarium
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Wake up to day 5 of your exciting city break in Lisbon. You still have 7 nights left in Lisbon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Pavilhão Do Conhecimento - Ciência Viva makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited science center is a picture-perfect place to see in Lisbon. Continue your discovery at Water Gardens, a detailed art installation with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Lisbon, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Telecabine Lisbon - South Station. This beloved tramway offers an awe-inspiring encounter with Lisbon. Next, make your way to Lisbon Oceanarium to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Lisbon.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Lisbon. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Gambrinus, a top-rated dining spot in Lisbon.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to British Bar Lisboa, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Lisbon, Portugal!

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Day6

Day 6

  • Lisbon
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  • Luís de Camões Square
  • Church of Saint Roch
  • Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara
  • Avenida da Liberdade
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Lisbon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 6 nights left in Lisbon.

One of the most iconic spots you can visit today is Avenida da Liberdade. Allow yourself some time to explore this street and discover its unique quirks. You'll also find many of the best sightseeing spots nearby.

Check out the locally renowned public square, Luís De Camões Square. Afterward, continue to Igreja De São Roque, a church every traveler should visit. As you explore Lisbon’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Jardim De São Pedro De Alcântara. This locally renowned observation deck is an essential stop.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Lisbon offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Start your culinary exploration in Lisbon by securing a reservation at Encanto. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of vegetarian cuisine.

No matter where in Lisbon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Lisbon
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  • Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
  • Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
  • Jardim Zoológico
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Lisbon! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Enjoy all that Garden Of The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has to offer. This is an interesting park you should not miss. Another must-see is Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, a well-known museum in Lisbon.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Lisbon Zoo.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Lisbon.

Have a fantastic dining experience at The George, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Lisbon, Portugal.

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Day8

Day 8

  • Lisbon
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  • National Azulejo Museum
  • National Pantheon
  • Miradouro da Graça
  • Miradouro da Senhora do Monte
  • Largo do Intendente
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Lisbon, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Lisbon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Make a stop at Madre De Deus Convent. This locally renowned museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to National Pantheon located in Lisbon for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Miradouro Da Graça. Its stunning features will captivate you. After the observation deck, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte. Visitors usually appreciate the history-steeped features of this observation deck. Next up is Largo Do Intendente, a highly recommended public square.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Lisbon.

Dine in style at Belcanto, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Portugal.

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Day9

Day 9

  • Lisbon
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  • Tram museum
  • LX Factory
  • Miradouro da Rocha Conde de Óbidos
  • National Museum of Ancient Art
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Get ready for another exciting day in Lisbon on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lisbon.

Lisbon is brimming with adventures.

Museu Da Carris brings Lisbon's character to life. This visually striking museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Lx Factory, another eye-catching attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Miradouro Da Rocha Conde De Óbidos, one of the city’s most beloved attractions, known for its enchanting features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of National Museum Of Ancient Art. This photogenic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Brown's Central Hotel, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lisbon. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day10

Day 10

  • Lisbon
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  • Carmo Convent
  • Rossio Square
  • Statue of King John I
  • Praça da Figueira
  • Tram 28
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As day 10 dawns in Lisbon, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Catch Carmo Convent before the crowds roll in. This breathtaking monument is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Rossio Square, a must-visit public square in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Statue Of King John I, an underrated monument. For a change of scene, check out Praça Da Figueira, known for its history-steeped features. We also recommend visiting Tram 28. This tramway is a must for anyone looking to experience the city to the fullest.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Lisbon.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Alma, a highly-rated dining destination in Lisbon.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Lisbon at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

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Day11

Day 11

  • Lisbon
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  • Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
  • National Coach Museum
  • Palace of Ajuda
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Wake up to day 11 of your vacation in Lisbon. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lisbon has to offer.

Experience Museu De Arte, Arquitetura E Tecnologia, a captivating museum in the city. Then, head to National Coach Museum and soak in the ambiance of this heritage-rich museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Lisbon, and when you are ready for more, go to Palace Of Ajuda. This is one of the city’s most intriguing romantic spots of interest.

When it’s time to eat, Lisbon has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Nicolau Lisboa, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day12

Day 12

  • Lisbon - Departure day
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  • Time Out Market Lisboa
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Your city break in Lisbon is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Time Out Market Lisboa. This top-rated food market is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Lisbon. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Lisbon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ibo, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

As your city break in Lisbon draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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