8 days in Lisbon Itinerary

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

Popular historic sites such as Mosteiro dos Jeronimos and Avenida da Liberdade are in your itinerary. Museum-lovers will get to explore Museu Calouste Gulbenkian and Museu do Fado. There's much more to do: wander the streets of Alfama, learn about winemaking at The Best Portugal, make a trip to Belém Tower, and take an in-depth tour of Carmo Archaeological Museum.

To find more things to do, traveler tips, photos, and other tourist information, use the Lisbon trip itinerary website.

If you are flying in from Australia, the closest major aiport is Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport). Expect a daytime high around 32°C in September, and nighttime lows around 19°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 1st (Tue) to allow time to travel back home.