Europe at its most livable — walkable streets, great food, Atlantic views
Trip total breakdown
Flights
$650
Lodging
$665
$95/night × 7 nights
Food
$210
$30/day × 7 days
Activities
$280
$40/day × 7 days
$258
per day
7
days
$1,805
total trip
Cost by travel style
Backpacker
$86/day
Lodging $57/night · Food $24/day · Transit $5/day
Trip total: $602
Mid-range
$140/day
Lodging $95/night · Food $30/day · Transit $15/day
Trip total: $980
Luxury
$389/day
Lodging $285/night · Food $54/day · Transit $50/day
Trip total: $2,723
Best time of year
Safest neighborhoods to stay
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Alfama
90/100
geosure
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Belém
88/100
geosure
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Bairro Alto
85/100
geosure
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a trip to Lisbon cost?
A first-time trip to Lisbon averages about $140/day mid-range, with a 7-day total around $980 including flights.
Is Lisbon safe for first-time visitors?
Very safe for travelers; common scams target tourists (pickpocketing in tram queues).
What is the best time of year to visit Lisbon?
March–June & September–October (shoulder; mild weather)
How many days should I spend in Lisbon?
We recommend 7 days — enough to cover the main sights without rushing.
How much should I budget for food in Lisbon?
Around $30/day mid-range for casual restaurants and street food.