This premium 3-day itinerary invites you to experience Lisbon in depth, wander through the mystical hills of Sintra, and escape to the untouched coastline and vineyards of the Arrábida region. With each day privately guided in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, and led by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver/guide, you’ll enjoy the most comfortable, insightful, and enriching way to discover the region.
🗓️ Day 1: Timeless Lisbon – Monuments, Viewpoints & Charm
🕘 9:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up & Morning in Belém
Start your journey in Belém, home of Portugal’s Age of Discoveries:
🏛️ Jerónimos Monastery
🛡️ Belém Tower
🧭 Monument to the Discoveries
🍮 Pastéis de Belém stop for the original pastel de nata
🕚 11:30 AM – Panoramic Drive & Optional Stop at LX Factory
Enjoy a scenic drive through LX Factory or Avenida da Liberdade — modern Lisbon at its most stylish.
🍽️ 12:30 PM – Lunch in Central Lisbon
Choose from:
Time Out Market
Zé da Mouraria for traditional fare
Bistro 100 Maneiras or Prado for fine dining
🏙️ Afternoon in Downtown, Chiado & Alfama
Praça do Comércio & Baixa
Santa Justa Elevator, Rossio, and Chiado’s literary cafés
Lisbon Cathedral
Alfama’s scenic viewpoints: Portas do Sol, Santa Luzia
🏰 Optional visit to São Jorge Castle
🎶 Optional Evening: Fado Dinner Experience
Let us book you an unforgettable night in Alfama or Bairro Alto, dining with live Fado in the city where it was born.
🗓️ Day 2: Sintra’s Royal Palaces & Coastal Beauty
🕘 9:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up & Drive to Sintra
Travel into the UNESCO-listed hills of Sintra, just 30–40 minutes from Lisbon.
🏰 Morning at a Palace
Choose one (or two if time allows):
Pena Palace – A Romantic dream above the clouds
Quinta da Regaleira – With magical gardens, Initiation Well & hidden tunnels
Monserrate Palace – Exotic architecture and lush botanical grounds
☕ Coffee in the Historic Village Center
Wander cobblestone streets, try travesseiro pastry at Piriquita, and explore small shops.
🌊 Scenic Drive to Cabo da Roca
Visit Europe’s westernmost point, where cliffs meet the wild Atlantic.
🍽️ Lunch Overlooking the Ocean
Enjoy an unforgettable meal at:
Fortaleza do Guincho (Michelin-starred)
Mar do Inferno in Cascais
Or a winery restaurant in Colares (optional)
🏝️ Coastal Drive Through Cascais & Estoril
Return along the coast, stopping in Cascais for a short walk or ice cream. Optionally explore Estoril and its glamorous past.
🕔 5:00–6:00 PM – Return to Lisbon Hotel
🗓️ Day 3: Arrábida Natural Park, Azeitão & Wine Country
🕘 9:00 AM – Hotel Pick-Up & Southward Journey
We cross the scenic 25 de Abril Bridge and head toward the Setúbal Peninsula, a land of green mountains, azure waters, and vineyards.
🌿 Arrábida Natural Park
Drive through this protected paradise with stops for:
Breathtaking viewpoints over the cliffs and beaches
Optional visit to Portinho da Arrábida or Praia dos Coelhos
Peaceful forest roads lined with cork oak and wild herbs
🏛️ Visit Azeitão Village
This charming town is known for:
Traditional azulejo tile workshops
The famed José Maria da Fonseca winery – includes wine tasting
Local sweets like tortas de Azeitão
🍽️ Lunch with Local Flavors
Enjoy lunch at a family-run estate, modern countryside restaurant, or seafood spot in Setúbal.
🏰 Optional Add-Ons:
Visit Palmela Castle for panoramic views
Stop at Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Cabo on the return
🕔 5:30 PM – Return to Lisbon
✨ Why Choose Portugal Magik for Your 3-Day Private Tour?
🚘 Private Mercedes-Benz Vehicles
🌍 Expert English-Speaking Driver-Guides
🍷 Insider Winery, Dining & Cultural Recommendations
🏆 12+ Years of Luxury Private Touring Across Portugal
🧭 Completely Tailored to Your Pace and Style
Want to continue your adventure? Many guests extend their trip into the Douro Valley, Évora & Alentejo wine country, or the Algarve coast. We’ll plan everything seamlessly.
📩 Ready to unlock the very best of Lisbon, Sintra, and beyond? Book your 3-day private tour with Portugal Magik today by filling out the form below, 📞 Or contact us on WhatsApp at https://wa.me/18884955099 or call (844) 923-2100
