Lisboa

Day 1: Arrival and Exploring the City

Welcome to Lisbon! On your first day, take some time to settle into your accommodation and get acquainted with the city. Start by strolling through the charming neighborhoods of Alfama and Baixa, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and narrow streets. Don't forget to visit the iconic Lisbon Cathedral and the historic Commerce Square.

In the evening, head to Bairro Alto, known for its vibrant nightlife. Enjoy a romantic dinner at a traditional Portuguese restaurant and indulge in some delicious local wines and cheeses.

Day 2: Discovering Belém

Today, venture out to the picturesque neighborhood of Belém. Start your day by visiting the stunning Belém Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take a leisurely walk along the riverfront promenade and enjoy the scenic views.

Next, visit the famous Jerónimos Monastery, another UNESCO site, known for its intricate Manueline architecture. Don't miss the opportunity to try the famous Pastéis de Belém, a traditional Portuguese custard tart, at the nearby Antiga Confeitaria de Belém.

In the afternoon, explore the beautiful gardens of the Belém Palace and enjoy a picnic with a selection of local wines and cheeses.

Day 3: Sintra Day Trip

Escape the city and take a day trip to the enchanting town of Sintra. Known for its fairytale-like castles and palaces, Sintra is a must-visit destination. Start by exploring the colorful Pena Palace, perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Next, visit the romantic Quinta da Regaleira, a mystical estate with stunning gardens, underground tunnels, and hidden caves. End your day with a visit to the Moorish Castle, offering panoramic views of Sintra and its surroundings.

Day 4: Wine Tasting in the Lisbon Wine Region

Today, embark on a wine tasting adventure in the Lisbon Wine Region. Take a guided tour to the nearby vineyards and wineries, where you can sample a variety of Portuguese wines, including the famous Vinho Verde and Port wines.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local winery, paired with a selection of delicious cheeses. Take in the beautiful landscapes of the region and capture some memorable photos amidst the vineyards.

Day 5: Exploring Lisbon's Parks and Gardens

Spend the day exploring Lisbon's parks and gardens. Start with a visit to the stunning Eduardo VII Park, offering panoramic views of the city. Take a romantic stroll through the beautiful Estrela Garden, known for its exotic plants and charming lake.

In the afternoon, head to the Gulbenkian Park, home to the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum. Explore the museum's impressive collection of art and enjoy a peaceful picnic in the park.

Day 6: Discovering Lisbon's Miradouros

Today, explore Lisbon's miradouros (viewpoints) for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Start with the Miradouro da Senhora do Monte, the highest viewpoint in Lisbon, offering stunning vistas of the cityscape.

Next, visit the Miradouro da Graça and the Miradouro da Nossa Senhora do Monte for more stunning views. Capture some romantic photos with the city as your backdrop.

In the evening, enjoy a romantic dinner at a rooftop restaurant, where you can savor delicious Portuguese cuisine while enjoying the city's illuminated skyline.

Day 7: Farewell and Souvenir Shopping

On your last day in Lisbon, take some time to do some souvenir shopping. Visit the traditional markets, such as Mercado da Ribeira or Feira da Ladra, where you can find unique handicrafts, wines, and cheeses to take home as mementos of your trip.

Before you leave, make sure to enjoy a final glass of Portuguese wine and some local cheeses at a cozy wine bar. Reflect on your wonderful time in Lisbon and start planning your next adventure together.