Explore Lisbon. Run Together. Build Memories.
Join Offline Adventures for an unforgettable 11-day Lisbon experience combining city exploration, Portuguese culture, food, coastal adventures, photography, social activities, and running.
From historic streets and beautiful viewpoints to the Atlantic coast and the excitement of race weekend, this adventure is designed to bring people together and experience Lisbon offline and together.
Important race-date note: The official 2026 schedule lists the EDP Lisbon Marathon (42.195 km) on 10 October, while the Hyundai Half Marathon (21.1 km) and EDP 8K take place on 11 October. The Sport Expo runs 8–10 October.
✈️ Day 1 — 6 October
Arrival in Lisbon
Welcome to Portugal! 🇵🇹
Arrive in Lisbon, settle into the accommodation, and meet the rest of the Offline Adventures group.
Evening
- Group welcome
- Introduction & icebreaker
- Short neighbourhood walk
- Dinner together
- Get to know your fellow travellers
Offline Moment: Put the phones away and start the adventure with real conversations.
🏙️ Day 2 — 7 October
Lisbon City Discovery
Start exploring the heart of Lisbon.
Places to discover:
- Praça do Comércio
- Baixa
- Rossio Square
- Rua Augusta
- Santa Justa area
- Chiado
- Bairro Alto
Enjoy a relaxed walking tour through Lisbon’s historic centre, stopping for coffee, photographs, local food, and group conversations.
Evening
Lisbon Social Evening
Dinner together followed by a relaxed evening walk.
🏰 Day 3 — 8 October
Historic Lisbon & Belém
Discover one of Lisbon’s most famous areas.
Explore:
- Belém
- Jerónimos Monastery area
- Belém Tower
- Monument to the Discoveries
- Tagus waterfront
- Pastéis de Belém
Enjoy a relaxed walk along the river and discover Portugal’s maritime history.
📸 Photography Challenge
Capture your favourite Lisbon landmark and share the story behind your photograph.
🌅 Day 4 — 9 October
Lisbon Views & Local Life
A slower day to experience Lisbon beyond the main tourist attractions.
Explore:
- Alfama
- Lisbon viewpoints
- Graça
- Local streets
- Traditional cafés
- Local markets
Enjoy some free time to explore independently or with small groups.
Evening
Offline Games & Social Night 🎲
A relaxed evening of games, conversations, music, and getting to know each other.
🏃 Day 5 — 10 October
Race Weekend & Sport Expo
This is an important day for our runners.
Visit the official Sport Expo at FIL to collect race materials and experience the atmosphere of Lisbon’s major running weekend. The official expo is scheduled for 8–10 October, with the marathon taking place on 10 October and the half marathon/8K on 11 October.
Our Group
- Visit the Sport Expo
- Collect race bibs where applicable
- Explore the running village
- Meet other runners
- Take group photographs
- Prepare for race day
Evening
Early Dinner & Race Preparation
No late night — it’s time to rest and prepare.
🏅 Day 6 — 11 October
Lisbon Running Day
🏃 Run Together
For participants registered for the Hyundai Half Marathon, race day begins at 9:20 AM, with the 21.1 km course starting at the Vasco da Gama Bridge and finishing at Praça do Comércio.
For those registered for the EDP 8K, the race also takes place on 11 October.
❤️ Offline Adventures Team Spirit
Whether you’re running, walking, supporting friends, or cheering from the sidelines:
We finish together.
Afternoon
Recovery, food, rest, and relaxed conversations.
Evening
Celebration Dinner 🎉
Celebrate everyone who took part.
🌊 Day 7 — 12 October
Cascais & Atlantic Coast Adventure
After race weekend, escape the city for a coastal adventure.
Explore:
- Cascais
- Atlantic coastline
- Beaches
- Coastal walking routes
- Local cafés
- Scenic viewpoints
Enjoy a slower day by the ocean.
🌅 Sunset
Group sunset experience and photography.
🏖️ Day 8 — 13 October
Sintra Adventure
Discover the magical landscapes of Sintra.
Explore the historic town, beautiful gardens, forest paths, viewpoints, and colourful architecture.
Depending on the final group itinerary, visit one or more of Sintra’s major attractions.
Adventure Focus
🌲 Nature
🏰 History
🥾 Walking
📸 Photography
🤝 Group experience
Return to Lisbon in the evening.
🍽️ Day 9 — 14 October
Lisbon Food & Culture
Today is about experiencing Portugal through food and culture.
Discover traditional Portuguese dishes, cafés, markets, bakeries, and local neighbourhoods.
Experiences
- Portuguese breakfast
- Local food tasting
- Coffee stop
- Market visit
- Cultural walk
- Group meal
Evening
Food & Friendship Night
Share a meal around one table and talk about the adventures so far.
🚋 Day 10 — 15 October
Free Day & Final Adventure
A flexible day to revisit your favourite places or discover somewhere new.
You can:
📸 Take photographs
☕ Visit cafés
🛍️ Explore local shops
🏙️ Discover neighbourhoods
🌊 Visit the waterfront
🎨 Explore museums
🧑🤝🧑 Spend time with new friends
Evening
Farewell Night ❤️
Celebrate the journey with a final group dinner, stories, photographs, games, and memories.
✈️ Day 11 — 16 October
Goodbye Lisbon
Enjoy breakfast and your final morning in Lisbon.
Depending on flight times, there may be an opportunity for a final walk or coffee before heading to the airport.
✈️ Return Home
Our Lisbon adventure comes to an end — but the friendships and memories continue.
🌍 What This Adventure Includes
🏙️ City Exploration
Discover Lisbon’s historic streets, neighbourhoods, viewpoints, and culture.
🏃 Running Experience
Be part of Lisbon’s major race weekend and experience the atmosphere together.
🌊 Coastal Adventure
Explore Cascais and the Atlantic coastline.
🏰 Sintra
Discover one of Portugal’s most beautiful destinations.
🍽️ Food & Culture
Experience Portuguese food, cafés, markets, and traditions.
📸 Photography
Capture Lisbon’s architecture, streets, people, landscapes, and sunsets.
🤝 Community
Meet new people and create genuine friendships throughout the journey.
🎉 Social Experiences
Games, group meals, evening activities, conversations, and celebrations.
🎒 What to Bring
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Running shoes
- Lightweight clothing
- Waterproof jacket
- Small backpack
- Reusable water bottle
- Camera or phone
- Portable charger
- Passport/travel document
- Race equipment if participating
- Travel insurance
❤️ The Offline Adventures Philosophy
This isn’t simply a trip to Lisbon.
It’s an opportunity to:
Explore together.
Try something new.
Meet new people.
Run together.
Share meals.
Laugh together.
Discover Portugal.
Create memories.
Put the phone down sometimes.
Look around.
Talk to someone.
Enjoy the moment.
Travel Together. Build Friendships. Change Lives.
🇵🇹 Lisbon — 6–16 October 2026
Explore. Connect. Experience.