Lisbon

Taxi or Aerobus to central base (45 minutes); store luggage early if needed.

Luggage drop-off before official check-in; base for days 1–3 in this walkable, artistic neighborhood.

Iconic third-wave roastery in Chiado with single-origin brews; low-key pre-check-in fuel matching food focus.

Premier modern/contemporary art in restored convent; first museum anchor with Portuguese masters like Paula Rego (open Tue 10:00–18:00).

Official check-in post-standard 14:00; settle into your central base.

Chiado spot famed for inventive Peruvian-Lisbon ceviches; fresh seafood intro tying to food emphasis.

Chef José Avillez's theatrical Chiado hub with petiscos (tapas) and mains like cataplana; romantic foodie anchor.

15-minute ride from Cais do Sodré (near Chiado) to Belém riverside district.

Modern art standout in Centro Cultural de Belém with Picasso, Warhol, and Portuguese contemporaries (Tue 10:00–19:00); key museum anchor.

Original 1837 bakery for custard tarts dusted with cinnamon; unmissable food ritual steps from museum.

Belém outpost of acclaimed burger spot with dry-aged patties; casual elevated bite fitting moderate pace.

World-class royal coach collection in revamped stables; gilded history complementing art focus (Tue 10:00–18:00).

Return ride with river views.

Legendary seafood institution in Mouraria (short taxi); crab, percebes, and prawns for peak food experience.

Iconic ride from Chiado area to historic east (20 minutes).

National tile museum in former convent with 5,000+ pieces spanning centuries; final ceramic art anchor (Tue 10:00–18:00).

Bica and views from Miradouro da Senhora do Monte nearby; light send-off.

Tram back and standard check-out by 11:00–12:00.