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Lisbon & Porto by train

Six relaxed days: tiled hills and Belém in Lisbon, then port cellars and the Douro riverside in Porto.

6 days · Lisbon → Porto · budget ≈ €1800

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  1. Day 1 · Lisbon

    Arrive and wander Baixa

    Check-in is usually from 15:00; drop bags if you arrive early.

    • 15:30Praça do Comércio · 45 minGrand riverside square — an easy first stroll after arriving.
    • 16:25Rua Augusta & Santa Justa viewpoint · 1 hPedestrian street up to a classic viewpoint.
    • 19:30Dinner in Chiado · 1 h 30 minRelaxed first evening close to the hotel.

  2. Day 2 · Lisbon

    Belém

    Jerónimos and Belém Tower are typically closed on Mondays — verify on the official site.

    • 09:30Jerónimos Monastery · 1 h 30 minManueline masterpiece; go early to avoid queues.
    • 11:05Pastéis de Belém · 30 minThe original custard tarts.
    • 11:50Belém Tower (outside) & riverside walk · 1 hIconic tower; the riverside path is lovely in sun.
    • 14:00Free afternoon · 2 h 30 minRest or explore LX Factory at your own pace.

    Plan B: MAAT

  3. Day 3 · Lisbon

    Alfama and fado

    • 10:00São Jorge Castle · 1 h 30 minViews over the whole city.
    • 12:45Lunch in Alfama · 1 h 15 minGrilled sardines in a tasca.
    • 20:30Fado evening · 2 hBook a fado house a few days ahead.

  4. Day 4 · Porto · Travel day

    Train to Porto

    Alfa Pendular from Santa Apolónia takes about 3 hours.

    • 10:00Train Lisbon → Porto · 3 hComfortable intercity train.
    • 15:30Ribeira riverside · 1 h 30 minGentle first look at Porto.

  5. Day 5 · Porto

    Books, bridges and port

    • 09:30Livraria Lello · 45 minFamous bookshop; timed tickets.
    • 12:00Lunch at Mercado do Bolhão · 1 h 15 minRestored market hall.
    • 15:00Port cellar tour in Gaia · 1 h 30 minCross the Dom Luís I bridge on foot.

  6. Day 6 · Porto

    Departure

    Allow about 45 minutes by metro to the airport.

    • 09:30Coffee & last stroll · 1 hUnhurried morning before leaving.