Discover Lisbon: Guided Adventure

Day By Day Itinerary

1. Day 1 Saturday: Arrival in Lisbon

   Welcome to Lisbon! Enjoy included airport transfers for your arrival and departure. For your comfort, consider booking an early check-in in advance.

   Suggestion for the day:

   • Explore Baixa, the downtown district of Lisbon, known for its grand squares and elegant architecture. Discover the vibrant shopping streets, explore local boutiques, and take a break in one of the traditional cafés to enjoy a refreshing cup of Portuguese coffee.
   • End your day with a breathtaking sunset view from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte. This hilltop viewpoint offers a panoramic vista of Lisbon, where you can admire the city's rooftops and the sparkling Tagus River as the sun sets on the horizon.
2. Day 2 Sunday: Fátima Tour (Included)

   08:30 AM - 02:30 PM

   • Begin your day in the charming town of Aljustrel, just four kilometers from the Sanctuary, where you'll visit the family homes of the three shepherds who witnessed the extraordinary events in 1917. Dive into their stories and the roots of the Fátima phenomenon.
   • Continue your adventure to the Sanctuary, where the Little Chapel of the Apparitions marks the exact spot of the apparitions. Discover the impressive Our Lady of the Rosary Basilica and the monumental Holy Trinity Basilica, offering a blend of history, architecture, and a unique sense of place.
   • Enjoy free time to soak in the atmosphere, attend a local Mass, and explore the serene surroundings.
   • Join us at 8:00 am at Praça da Figueira, and conclude your day's exploration at Marquês de Pombal.
3. Day 3 Monday: Sintra Experience with Pena Palace & Quinta da Regaleira (Included)

   08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

   • Start your day by exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, with its charming village center and scenic cobblestone streets.
   • Visit the enchanting Quinta da Regaleira and its lush gardens, including the iconic Iniciatic Well.
   • Immerse yourself in the vast 85-hectare Pena Palace with its breathtaking natural beauty.
   • Continue to Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point of continental Europe, for awe-inspiring views.
   • Conclude the day in Cascais, a former fishing village turned chic hotspot, where you can enjoy free time to wander.
   • Join us at 8:00 am at Praça da Figueira, and end your adventure at Marquês de Pombal. 
4. Day 4 Tuesday: Foodie Lisbon Walking Tour (Included)

   02:00 PM - 06:00 PM

   • Your Lisbon Foodie Tour starts at Mercado da Ribeira, relishing a classic Portuguese breakfast of coffee and pastel de nata.
   • Cruise the Tagus to the south bank, where you'll savor seafood treats against the backdrop of the city's panoramic views.
   • Back in Lisbon, raise a toast with Ginja, and explore Baixa Pombalina for the iconic Bifana paired with Portuguese draft beer.
   • Culminate your experience with a wine tasting featuring delightful companions—bread, cheese, and jams.
   • Join us at 02:00 PM at Mercado da Ribeira and conclude your tour at Largo Camões, having savored 13 tastings, a captivating walking tour, and a scenic boat ride—an extraordinary culinary journey!
5. Day 5 Wednesday: UNESCO Évora Tour (Included)

   08:00 AM - 05:30 PM

   • Step into the past and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Évora, a former Roman town immersed in over 1000 years of history, blending Roman, Visigoth, Muslim, and Portuguese influences.
   • Begin your walking tour at São Francisco church and the renowned Bones Chapel. Traverse the medieval heart of the city, discovering landmarks like the largest Cathedral in Portugal, the Roman Temple, and Roman baths.
   • Visit the charming medieval town of Arraiolos, known for its carpets, olive oil, and chicken patties. Experience local culture at CITA (Arraiolos Tapestry Museum), indulge in tastings, and explore the medieval castle.
   • Meet us at 08:00 am at Praça da Figueira, concluding the journey at Marquês de Pombal.
6. Day 6 Thursday: Free Day for Personal Activities

   Suggestion for the day:

   • Visit Alfama. Head to the nearby neighborhood of Graça and climb up to the Miradouro da Graça for panoramic views of the city. 
   • Explore the beautiful Monsanto Park, a 20-min drive from Lisbon.
   • Go to the LX Factory, a vibrant hub of creativity, featuring trendy shops, art galleries, cafés, and restaurants.
7. Day 7 Friday: Free Day for Personal Activities

   Suggestion for the day:

   • Visit the iconic Cristo Rei statue. Take a short ferry ride or cross the 25th of April Bridge to reach the statue, which offers breathtaking views of Lisbon and the river.
   • Say goodbye to Lisbon with a Fado Dinner! 
8. Day 8 Saturday: Return Flight Home

   Thank you for choosing Portugal Getaways! Wishing you a safe and cozy flight back, and eagerly looking forward to exploring more adventures with you shortly.