8 days in Lisbon Itinerary

Built on seven hills, Lisbon has experienced a renaissance in recent years, making it the cultural star of Portugal.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Lisbon: Sintra (Sintra National Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, &more). On the 5th (Wed), give your taste buds a day to remember with a local gastronomic tour. There's much more to do: contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at Lisbon Oceanarium, examine the collection at Museu Nacional do Azulejo, and don't miss a visit to Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco).

To find other places to visit, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, read our Lisbon online travel planner.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiport is Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport). In April, daytime highs in Lisbon are 70°F, while nighttime lows are 52°F.