Knot Stranded Getaways

Weekend getaways from Lisbon

7 places within about 3 hours of Lisbon, closest first. Locals go to get out of town, and visitors can add one to a city trip. Get there by car or by train.

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7 getaways, closest first

  1. 40 minby train Sintra Painted palaces and castles in a misty forest above the coast.
    • Culture
    • Romantic
  2. 40 minby train Cascais A fishing town turned resort with beaches, a marina and coastal bike paths.
    • Beach
    • Relaxing
  3. 1 hrby car Óbidos A walled medieval village where you drink cherry liqueur from chocolate cups.
    • Culture
    • Romantic
  4. 1 hr 15 minby car Comporta Rice fields, dunes and endless beaches with a barefoot-luxury feel.
    • Beach
    • Relaxing
    • Romantic
  5. 1 hr 30 minby car Évora A Roman temple, a bone chapel and Alentejo wine.
    • Culture
    • Wine
  6. 2 hr 55 minby train Porto Port wine cellars, tiled churches and the Douro riverfront.
    • Food
    • Wine
    • Culture
  7. 3 hrby car Algarve Golden cliffs, sea caves and sandy coves on Portugal's south coast.
    • Beach
    • Adventure