10 Days in Portugal: An Intro to Lisbon and Sintra

Destinations Beyond Expectations

Join Stevie G. and his fiancée Maddie for the first episode of a 5-part series that recaps their 10-day adventure in Portugal.
Today’s episode covers the first two days where Stevie and Maddie got their feet wet in Lisbon and took a day trip to Sintra, which included a stop at the famous Pena Palace.
Show Notes ⬇️
Published on 1/3/25
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
2:18 - The Design of Day 1
2:58 - Strolling Through Praça do Comércio
3:52 - Visiting the World’s Oldest Bookstore
4:54 - Pink Street
5:23 - Lunch at Time Out Market
6:03 - Visiting the Fado Museum
7:16 - Exploring the Castelo São Jorge
7:51 - An Overview of the Sintra Area
9:39 - Pena Palace
10:07 - The Value of Our Expert Guides
11:08 - Journeying Along the Cabo da Roca Coastline
11:23 - The Charming Streets of Cascais
11:45 - Dinner at Tapas n Friends
12:06 - Review of Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel
Our Itinerary for Lisbon and Sintra
Day 1

• Arrive in Lisbon
• Transfer to Hotel & Check Bags (Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel)
• Stroll Through Praça do Comércio (large plaza in the city center)
• Visit Bertrand - Chiado, the World’s Oldest Bookstore
• Pink Street
• Lunch at Time Out Market
• Visit the Fado Museum
• Explore the Castelo São Jorge
• Dinner

Day 2

• Travel to Sintra
• Visit the Pena Palace
• Journey Along the Cabo da Roca Coastline
• Wander the Charming Streets of Cascais
• Dinner at Tapas n Friends

Here's What we Booked in Advance

• Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Cabo da Roca Coast & Cascais Day Tour
• Lisboa Prata Boutique Hotel

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