Hilly riverside trails and pastel de nata rewards in Portugal's capital
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Return flights. Updated 03/04/2026.
YOUR DAY IN LISBON
RUN LISBON
Flat run along the Tagus from the Tower of Belém past the Monument to the Discoveries to the MAAT museum. Completely flat, wide promenade.
Follow the Tagus east from Cais do Sodré, past Praça do Comércio, along the waterfront to Santa Apolónia. Return through the narrow streets of Alfama for hill work.
Head west to Lisbon's huge forest park — shaded trail running through pine and eucalyptus. Connect via the riverside path for a mix of trail and tarmac.
MUST-DOS IN LISBON
The original pastel de nata. Queue is fast. Get six.
Winding lanes, tiles, Fado music, and viewpoints.
UNESCO masterpiece in Belém. €10 entry.
Food hall by the river. Everything from wine to seafood.
BOOK IT IN LISBON
Lisbon from £54 return. Flights, routes, tips — everything in one email.