Lisbon · 7 days plan

Lisbon in 7 days

Full week without sprinting — two day trips and buffer days.

Days
7
Trip total
~€1450
Highlights
7
Pace
Relaxed
Your trip3 days · 8–11 Aug 2026 · 1 adult · Moderate pace · Mid tierChange trip details

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Who it fits
Remote workers or travellers using Lisbon as sole Portugal base.
Base
Alfama
Must book ahead
0 stops

Before you go

Mid-tier hotel, metro or Uber for short hops.

Book ahead

  • Nothing essential for this plan.

Which day do you land?

Pick your arrival weekday and we'll flag closed-day clashes with this plan.

This plan has no weekly closure conflicts among booked sights.

Trip length and party are in your fit check.

Day by day

  1. 1

    Day 1

    • Morning

      Belém full morning

    • Afternoon

      Tower and monastery gardens

    • Evening

      Quiet river walk

  2. 2

    Day 2

    • Morning

      Alfama and Graça walk

    • Afternoon

      Castle and viewpoints

    • Evening

      Fado night

  3. 3

    Day 3

    • Morning

      Sintra palaces day trip

    • Afternoon

      Pena and village wander

    • Evening

      Early return

  4. 4

    Day 4

    • Morning

      Cascais train coast day

    • Afternoon

      Beach and seafood lunch

    • Evening

      Evening in Baixa

  5. 5

    Day 5

    • Morning

      Oceanário morning

    • Afternoon

      Parque das Nações walk

    • Evening

      Rest or market

  6. 6

    Day 6

    • Morning

      LX Factory and creative west

    • Afternoon

      Cafe slow afternoon

    • Evening

      Sunset miradouro

  7. 7

    Day 7

    • Morning

      Flexible revisit favourites

    • Afternoon

      Pack and last pastel de nata

    • Evening

      Transfer buffer

What it costs

Stay · 1 room × 3 nights€165€285
Food & drink · 1 travellers × 3 days€84€123
Entry fees · 1 travellers × 3 days€42€63
Local transport · 1 travellers × 3 days€27€39
Total, excluding flights€318€510

Biggest line: stay, at up to €285. If the total is uncomfortable, that is the one to attack first.

One swap that saves real money: moving from mid beds in a central district to the same tier in Kadıköy saves roughly €120 over 3 nights, at the cost of a ferry ride each day.

You will pay in lira. Euro figures are for comparison only, converted at €1 ≈ ₺47 unverified placeholder rate. In production this is a build-time snapshot with the date shown.

Is this pace right for you?

This plan suits you if

Remote workers or travellers using Lisbon as sole Portugal base.

It is too fast if

Shorter stay loses a full sightseeing day.

It is too slow if

Add a day trip or slow cafe days.

Common questions

Is 7 days enough for Lisbon?+

Remote workers or travellers using Lisbon as sole Portugal base.

What does this plan cost roughly?+

About €1450 total for a couple at mid tier across 7 days, before flights. Estimates only.

Should I add more time?+

Add a day trip or slow cafe days.

Costs are research-based estimates, not live prices — verify before booking.