Quick answer: This 3-day Lisbon itinerary covers the must-see highlights. Perfect for first-time visitors with limited time.
Use this plan as starting framework, then customize for your interests.
Day 1: Old Town + Tram 28
Ride tram 28. Sao Jorge Castle. Lunch in Alfama. Fado dinner.
Day 2: Belem + Modernism
Belem (Jeronimos Monastery, Tower, Pasteis de Belem). Afternoon LX Factory. Sunset miradouro.
Day 3: Sintra Day Trip
Train 40 min to Sintra. Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, Moorish Castle. Back to Lisbon for late dinner. Depart.
Plan Your Trip
FAQs
Is 3 days enough for Lisbon?
Yes for highlights. Add more days for deeper experience.
Budget?
Mid-range: $400-700 for 3 days excluding flights.
Best month?
Shoulder season balances weather and crowds.
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