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Praia do Ribeiro do Cavalo
attractionUnnamed Road, 2970, Portugal
Secluded beach with crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs, 40 km from Lisbon, hike or boat access, pack essentials
View on Google MapsPastéis de Belém
cafeR. de Belém 84 92, 1300-085 Lisboa, Portugal
Everyone waits in line at Pastéis de Belém. While iconic and a must, almost every local 'Padaria' (bakery) sells incredible Pastéis de Nata for half the price.
View on Google MapsMiradouro da Graça
attractionCalçada da Graça, 1100-265 Lisboa, Portugal
Skip the paid viewpoints that charge €5+. Look for 'Miradouros' on Google Maps. These are free public terraces that offer the exact same views for $0.
View on Google MapsFeira da Ladra
shopCampo de Santa Clara, 1100-472 Lisboa, Portugal
Market which runs every Tuesday and Saturday. They sell everything here from trinkets to jewellery to clothes
View on Google MapsCampo de Santa Clara
otherLisbon, Portugal
Explore the colorful tile murals in this area, best viewed outside of market days (Tuesdays & Saturdays) when the Feira da Ladra market can obscure them.
View on Google MapsNational Palace of Pena
attractionEstrada da Pena, 2710-609 Sintra, Portugal
Most people rush to Pena Palace and get stuck in crowds. Visit Palacio da Ajuda in Lisbon instead.
View on Google MapsPalácio Nacional da Ajuda
attractionLargo da Ajuda, 1349-021 Lisboa, Portugal
Visit Palacio da Ajuda in Lisbon instead of trying to do all of Sintra in one day. It’s neoclassical, stunning, and has 1/10th of the crowds.
View on Google MapsLisbon
otherLisbon, Portugal
The best view in Lisbon
View on Google MapsPérgola da Nevogilde
attractionAv. do Brasil 694, 4150-378 Porto, Portugal
Iconic yellow pergola arches along Porto's coastline with Atlantic views and a relaxed seaside atmosphere, perfect for ocean walks, sunset strolls, and photos.
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