Lisbon highlights: 1h of views, streets & hidden gems

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Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

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  Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco)

  Located along the Tagus River, Praça do Comércio is one of Lisbon’s most iconic squares. Once home to the royal palace before the 1755 earthquake, it stands out for its grand scale, symmetrical yellow buildings, and elegant arcades. Opening onto the river, it offers a stunning panorama and serves as a spectacular gateway to the city, especially through the famous Rua Augusta Arch.

  5 minutes • Admission ticket free
• Museu Arqueologico do Carmo (Pass by)

  Located in the heart of Lisbon, the Carmo Archaeological Museum is set within the striking Gothic ruins of the former Carmo Church, partially destroyed in the 1755 earthquake. Open to the sky, this unique site blends dramatic architecture with history, housing a diverse archaeological collection ranging from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages. A fascinating place that reflects both Lisbon’s past and its resilience.

  Admission ticket free
• Miradouro da Graca (Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen) (Pass by)

  Set atop one of Lisbon’s highest hills, the Miradouro da Graça offers one of the city’s most stunning panoramic views. From here, you can admire the colorful rooftops, São Jorge Castle, and the Tagus River in the distance. Known for its relaxed and authentic atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to take in Lisbon—especially at sunset.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Tucked between Avenida da Liberdade and the Príncipe Real district, Praça da Alegria is a charming square with a calm and elegant atmosphere. Surrounded by traditional buildings, it features a leafy garden, fountains, and a relaxed local vibe away from the crowds. It’s the perfect spot to take a break and experience a more authentic side of Lisbon.

  Admission ticket free
• Avenida da Liberdade (Pass by)

  A true landmark avenue in Lisbon, Avenida da Liberdade connects the historic center to the modern city. Inspired by Parisian boulevards, it features wide tree-lined promenades, fountains, and elegant architecture. Known for its luxury boutiques, upscale hotels, and theaters, it represents the chic and cosmopolitan side of the Portuguese capital.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Located in the heart of Lisbon, Praça Dom Pedro IV—better known as Rossio—is one of the city’s most lively and iconic squares. It stands out for its distinctive wave-patterned pavement, elegant fountains, and central statue of King Dom Pedro IV. Surrounded by historic buildings, cafés, and theaters, it has long been a vibrant meeting point for both locals and visitors.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Located in the Baixa district, Rua da Prata is one of Lisbon’s main shopping streets. Lined with elegant buildings rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, it perfectly reflects Pombaline urban planning with its balanced design and classical architecture. Lively and central, it connects Praça do Comércio to Rossio, offering a vibrant glimpse into the heart of the city.

  Admission ticket free
• Lisbon Cathedral (Pass by)

  Santa Maria Maior Cathedral, commonly known as the Lisbon Cathedral or Sé, is one of the city’s oldest and most iconic landmarks. Built in the 12th century, it blends Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles, reflecting Lisbon’s rich and turbulent history. With its massive towers and fortress-like appearance, it overlooks the Alfama district and offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s medieval past.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Located in the historic Graça district, Largo da Graça is a charming square with an authentic and relaxed atmosphere. Lined with cafés and traditional buildings, it’s a popular meeting spot for locals. Just steps away from the famous viewpoint, it provides easy access to one of Lisbon’s most beautiful panoramas, overlooking colorful rooftops, São Jorge Castle, and the Tagus River.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Located in the Alfama district, the Church of São Vicente de Fora is one of Lisbon’s finest examples of Mannerist architecture. Built in the 17th century, it stands out for its elegant, restrained façade and its cloisters decorated with azulejos depicting scenes of Portuguese life. The site also houses the pantheon of the Braganza dynasty and offers stunning views over the city and the Tagus River from its terraces.

  Admission ticket free
• Panteao Nacional (Pass by)

  Overlooking the Alfama district, the National Pantheon is one of Lisbon’s most iconic landmarks, easily recognized by its impressive white dome. Housed in the former Church of Santa Engrácia, it honors Portugal’s most important historical figures. Inside, marble and symmetry create a solemn atmosphere, while the rooftop terrace offers outstanding panoramic views over the city and the Tagus River.

  Admission ticket free
• (Pass by)

  Located in the Alfama district, Santa Clara Market is a lively and authentic spot, best known for hosting the famous Feira da Ladra, Lisbon’s oldest flea market. With its mix of antiques, unique finds, and local goods, it offers a vibrant and distinctly Lisbon atmosphere. Set near iconic landmarks such as the National Pantheon, it’s a great place to experience local life.

  Admission ticket free
• Praca do Comercio (Terreiro do Paco) (Pass by)

  Return to Praça do Comércio.

  Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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