4Lisbon, Portugal

For a blend of history, stunning views, and vibrant culture, Lisbon is a fantastic choice for a 2-day trip. Begin your first day by exploring the Alfama district, one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city, known for its narrow streets, Fado music, and incredible views from São Jorge Castle. Next, take a ride on the famous Tram 28 to explore the city’s hills and historic areas.

On your second day, head to Belém to visit the iconic Belém Tower and the Jerónimos Monastery, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Don’t forget to stop by a local bakery to enjoy the famous pastéis de nata (custard tarts). Lisbon’s charm lies in its ability to feel both historic and modern, offering a perfect weekend escape full of sights, sounds, and flavors.

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