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What to see in Lisbon in 3 days
This 3-day plan groups 17 of Lisbon's essentials by area, so you walk as little as possible: about 18 h 10 min of visits and 8.0 km on foot in total.
Day 1: Jerónimos Monastery and around
- 09:30Jerónimos Monastery~1 h 30 min visit→ 8 min on foot (0.6 km)
- 11:10Padrão dos Descobrimentos~45 min visit→ 12 min on foot (0.9 km)
- 12:10National Coach Museum~1 h visit→ 27 min on foot (2.0 km)
- 13:40Belém Tower~45 min visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 6.0 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 16:05Prazeres Cemetery~1 h visit→ 16 min on foot (1.2 km)
- 17:25Basílica da Estrela~45 min visit
Day 2: Lisbon Cathedral (Sé) and around
- 09:30Lisbon Cathedral (Sé)~45 min visit→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
- 10:25Praça do Comércio~45 min visit→ 10 min on foot (0.7 km)
- 11:20Santa Justa Lift~45 min visit→ 1 min on foot (0.1 km)
- 12:10Convento do Carmo (ruins and Carmo Archaeological Museum)~1 h visit→ 3 min on foot (0.2 km)
- 13:15Praça D. Pedro IV (Rossio)~30 min visitLunch break nearby→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
- 15:10Café A Brasileira~40 min visit→ 8 min on foot (0.6 km)
- 16:00Bairro Alto~2 h visit
Day 3: St George's Castle and around
- 09:30St George's Castle~1 h 30 min visit→ 7 min on foot (0.5 km)
- 11:10Miradouro de Santa Luzia~30 min visit→ next stop 3.7 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 12:05National Museum of Ancient Art~2 h visitLunch break nearby→ next stop 4.7 km away: better by public transport or taxi
- 15:45Calouste Gulbenkian Museum~2 h visit
Visit times are estimated by type of place and walks are computed as a straight line with a margin for the streets. Check the day's opening hours before you go.
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What to see in Lisbon in 3 days?
Day 1: Jerónimos Monastery, Padrão dos Descobrimentos, National Coach Museum, Belém Tower, Prazeres Cemetery and Basílica da Estrela. Day 2: Lisbon Cathedral (Sé), Praça do Comércio, Santa Justa Lift, Convento do Carmo (ruins and Carmo Archaeological Museum), Praça D. Pedro IV (Rossio), Café A Brasileira and Bairro Alto. Day 3: St George's Castle, Miradouro de Santa Luzia, National Museum of Ancient Art and Calouste Gulbenkian Museum.
How many days do you need to see Lisbon?
For the essentials, 3 days: its 15 highlights add up to about 17 h 30 min of visiting.