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Lisbon Cathedral
10m · Admission ticket not included
The Lisbon Cathedral began to be built in 1147 in the 12th century and was completed in the first decades of the 13th century when King D.Afonso Henriques with the knights who took part in the Second Crusade took the city from the Moors.
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Church of St. Anthony
10m
This church is allegedly located in the area where Santo António was born. The current temple was built in 1767, in the area where a chapel had existed since the 15th century. It was visited by Pope Saint John Paul II in 1982.
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Igreja de Sao Vicente de Fora
10m
The Church of São Vicente de Fora dates back to a church begun in 1582 in the area where D. Afonso Henriques had ordered the construction of a primitive temple also under the invocation of São Vicente. This saint was proclaimed patron saint of Lisbon in 1173, when his relics were transferred from the Algarve to a church outside the city wall. Its construction only began in 1590 and was completed in 1627.
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Miradouro Da Senhora Do Monte
10m
From this viewpoint you can observe one of the best panoramic views of the city of Lisbon: São Jorge Castle, part of Baixa de Lisboa, the Tagus River, Bairro Alto, Mouraria and the Monsanto Forest Park.
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Miradouro Das Portas Do Sol
15m
This viewpoint is in the highest part of Alfama from where you can observe a magnificent view over the Alfama neighborhood, Tagus River, Church and Monastery of São Vicente de Fora and where the statue of São Vicente is located.
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Baixa de Lisboa
Pass by
Downtown Lisbon is a central area built after the great Lisbon earthquake in 1755. It is an area with many shops, restaurants and hotels and is located between Terreiro do Paço, Rossio square and Figueira square.
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Chiado & Carmo
Pass by
The Chiado area is one of the most emblematic and traditional neighborhoods in the city of Lisbon. It is located between Baixa Pombalina and Bairro Alto. It was the chic and cultural part of the Lisbon area and for this reason it has many theaters, bookstores (one of the main ones is Livraria Bertrand, one of the oldest in operation since 1937), shops, cafes (the famous Brazilian cafe A with an architecture of Art Nouveau and restaurants.
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Miradouro Sao Pedro de Alcantara
10m · Admission ticket included
This viewpoint is located in a garden in Lisbon opened in 1864. From the viewpoint you can see the São Jorge Castle, the Lisbon Cathedral and the Tagus River.
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Jardim do Principe Real
Pass by
Free public romantic garden opened in 1853 which contains a Buçaco cedar measuring more than 20 meters in diameter.
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Assembleia Da Republica
5m · Admission ticket not included
São Bento Palace, in neoclassical style, was built at the end of the 16th century (1958) as a Benedictine monastery, and has been the seat of the Parliament of Portugal since 1834.
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Basilica da Estrela
10m
The Estrela Basilica is a Catholic temple and former convent of Carmelite nuns. In late baroque and neoclassical style. Opened in 1794.
You can visit if it is open, it usually closes at lunch time.
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Jeronimos Monastery
15m · Admission ticket not included
It is a Portuguese monastery, ordered to be built at the end of the 15th century by King D. Manuel I and was handed over to the Order of Saint Jerome, with construction beginning in 1502. Manueline style and made of limestone (lioz), sometimes also called of late Portuguese or flamboyant Gothic.
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Torre de Belem
30m · Admission ticket not included
The Manueline-style Belém Tower began construction in 1514 and was completed in 1520. It served to defend the Tagus River with military and fiscal functions.
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Padrao Dos Descobrimentos
15m · Admission ticket not included
The Monument to the Discoveries (or Monument to the Discoveries; or Monument to the Navigators). Opened in 1960.
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MAAT - Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia
15m · Admission ticket not included
Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT). Opened in October 2016 by British architect Amanda Levete.
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Praca do Comercio
Pass by
Praça do Comércio (Terreiro do Paço) is a square in downtown Lisbon located next to the Tagus River, in the area where the palace of the kings of Portugal was located for around two centuries (which was completely destroyed in the Lisbon earthquake in 1755) . The square as seen now is the reconstruction of it after the earthquake according to the Marquês de Pombal plan. It is one of the largest squares in Europe with 79 arches.
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Alfama
20m
Alfama is the oldest and one of the most typical neighborhoods in Lisbon. Characterized by its narrow, labyrinthine streets. It is known for its restaurants and Fado houses, as well as the festivities of the Popular Saints, especially in Santo António, from the 12th to the 13th of June.