What are nice day trips from Lisbon?
Short answer
Sesimbra, Setúbal, Torres Vedras and Palmela are some potential day trips within 50 km of Lisbon. Alcobaça, Peniche, Torrao and Aljubarrota are within 100 km of Lisbon. Santo Antonio dos Olivais, Leiria, Castelo Branco and Marinha Grande are within 200 km of Lisbon by train. We list 47 places below, including 26 wine towns (Alenquer and Aldeia Galega da Merceana), 15 old-world towns (Sobral de Monte Agraco and Abrigada), 15 coastal towns (Ericeira and Santo Isidoro) and 11 food and café towns (Vila Franca de Xira and Torres Novas). More below.
Within 50 km 19 places
Within 100 km 23 places
By train, within 200 km 5 places
Places with a railway station within a 10-minute drive. Each one links to public-transport directions from Lisbon, so you can check the route and journey time.
Leiria
A dense sea of terracotta rooftops spreads across this mid-sized Portuguese city, with a walkable historic centre, an exceptionally lively café and restauran…
Castelo Branco
Compact Portuguese town in central Beira Baixa, where a dense roofscape of terracotta tiles surrounds a stone baroque church, with a walkable centre full of…
Tomar
Founded within the walls of a Knights Templar fortress in the late 12th century, Tomar is a Portuguese town on the water with a walkable centre dense with hi…
