9-Day Portugal city break in Lisbon

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Lisbon. You’ll stay in Lisbon for 8 nights.

When you're ready to see some sights, Time Out Market Lisboa is a great place to start with. This food court is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 58,503 visitors.

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 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.

Make sure to book a table at Encanto, a 1 Michelin star restaurant and a dining venue in Lisbon. This local gem’s delectable vegetarian cuisine is sure to leave a lasting impression. Encanto is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Treat yourself to culinary excellence at Alma, offering a Bib-Gourmand awarded dining experience. With its 2 Michelin star rating, it caters to the most discerning palates. The incredible creative cuisine at Alma has earned praise globally.

If you're in the mood for something different, consider reserving a table at Belcanto. This celebrated dining spot in Lisbon is renowned for its sumptuous meals and creative menu. Countless patrons sing this Bib Gourmand restaurant's praises, adding to its 2 Michelin-star prestige.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Delirium Café Lisboa, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Delirium Café Lisboa has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 3,093 happy guests.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 9-day city break in Lisbon! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Lisbon! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Lisbon.

Take the opportunity to see Jardim Zoológico. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 38,236 visitors.

Calouste Gulbenkian Museum is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This museum has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 15,054 travelers.

Lisbon is also the home of Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Around 22,142 people have rated this park an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Lisbon. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Lisboa Tu e Eu 2, an acclaimed dining establishment in Lisbon. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 1,027 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Nicolau Lisboa while experiencing the best of Lisbon. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 5,172 discerning diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Sacramento do Chiado. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,947 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Lisbon. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

As day 3 dawns in Lisbon, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Drop by the renowned Castelo de S. Jorge. This popular museum has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 85,656 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Lisbon Cathedral. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 26,383 visitors, this catholic cathedral deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to Miradouro de Santa Luzia. This scenic viewpoint has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 32,250 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Miradouro das Portas do Sol. This sightseeing destination and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,257 local and international travelers.

If you’re keen to explore even more, then consider a visit to Miradouro da Graça. With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 10,353 travelers, this scenic viewpoint is an attraction many avid travelers highly recommend visiting while in Lisbon.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in Portugal that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Lisbon has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in Portugal by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Duque. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Lisbon boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from around 1,973 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Lisbon is Belcanto. It has garnered a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,203 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at The George. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,939 customers.

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

Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Lisbon. You still have 5 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!

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara. Previous visitors have rated this park an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 26,176 reviews.

Church of Saint Roch is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This church building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,401 reviews.

Another attraction you won't want to miss is Carmo Convent. This secularized monastery is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 17,080 reviews.

Praça Dom Pedro IV is another outstanding experience in Lisbon. Around 15,001 travelers have rated this square an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

If you long for more, Praça da Figueira is not far away. This square is a lovely addition to your itinerary. Previous visitors have rated it an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 8,263 reviews.

You can learn more about Lisbon today by going on a tour. Lisbon offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Reserve your spot at Gambrinus, a popular local restaurant in Lisbon. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,334 satisfied guests.

Make it a priority to experience O Arco during your stay in Lisbon. This popular local restaurant offers an unparalleled menu, with a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, by 807 discerning guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Delfina-Cantina Portuguesa has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 662 happy guests.

As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Lisbon by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.

Get ready for another exciting day in Lisbon on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Lisbon.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Museum of Contemporary Art – MAC/CCB. This art museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Lisbon, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 6,314 visitors.

Museu de Marinha is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 11,281 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Jerónimos Monastery. Visitors have rated this monastery an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 47,647 reviews.

LX Factory is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a sightseeing destination rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 51,300 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Lisbon has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Lisbon offers and add your favorites to your Portugal travel package below.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Baía do Peixe - Terreiro do Paço while you’re in Lisbon. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 678 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another favorite dining locale in Lisbon is Trindade. Have a satisfying meal from the menu that has charmed its way to the hearts of around 6,002 happy customers, who gave it an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit Brown's Central Hotel, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, Brown's Central Hotel has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,273 customers.

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

On day 6 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 3 nights in Lisbon and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Largo do Intendente. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 444 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. This scenic viewpoint has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 23,906 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to National Pantheon. This point of interest has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 9,917 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit National Tile Museum. This building is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 13,170 visitors.

If you’re keen to experience more memorable moments in Lisbon, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Lisbon below.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

Make sure to reserve a table at Lisbon Tu e Eu, an iconic dining spot in Lisbon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.5 out of 5-star rating from 3,086 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Lisboa Bar, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 417 customers.

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

Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Lisbon. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Lisbon has to offer.

Kick off the day at Cais das Colunas, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This sightseeing destination is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 3,800 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Praça do Comércio. Praça do Comércio is a square with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 106,926 reviews.

Arco da Rua Augusta is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This triumphal arch is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 23,026 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, you also have the opportunity to visit Money Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,688 visitors.

Lastly, don’t miss out on Aqueduto das Águas Livres, a famous museum in Lisbon. This attraction is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 3,498 travelers.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

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

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Lisbon. At Toca da Raposa, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 305 customers.

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

On day 8 of your fun city break in Lisbon, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Lisbon.

Start your day with a visit to Padrão dos Descobrimentos. This extraordinary monument is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 55,078 visitors.

Next, make your way to Belém Tower. This top attraction is a fort with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 90,401 visitors.

We also recommend a visit to National Coach Museum. This art museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 8,988 travelers.

If you’re keen to keep exploring, visit MAAT. This highly recommended sightseeing destination has received an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 21,309 travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Portugal is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Lisbon, Portugal. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Lisbon offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Lisbon.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Praça Luís de Camões is an attraction you could visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 26,005 visitors.

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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As you prepare to leave Lisbon, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Portugal. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.