Cascais, near Lisbon, Portugal

Here's a compact summary of key information for your trip to Cascais:

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📍 Basic Information
Location: Approximately 30km west of Lisbon, Portugal, approximately 40 minutes by train
Features: Former aristocratic beach resort → Now a sophisticated beach town

🚉 How to get there
Lisbon Cais do Sodré Station → Train to Cascais (approximately 40 minutes, scenic coastal route)
Car: Approximately 30-40 minutes

🌊 Key Attractions
Cascais Beach (Praia da Ribeira, Praia da Rainha) – A small beach in the city center
Boca do Inferno – Spectacular cliffs and waves
Cascais Old Town – Restaurants, cafes, boutiques
Cascais Marina – Yachts and beach atmosphere
Recommended Nearby Attractions
Praia do Guincho – Surfing mecca
Sintra – By train 30 minutes

🕒 Recommended Itinerary
Half-day to 1-day: A day trip to the beach from Lisbon
1-2 nights: A leisurely beach getaway to Citra and Estoril
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Post by Yeo_reum | Sep 16, 2025