Bairro Alto
Lisbon District





Popular places to visit

Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Avenida da Liberdade
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.

Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Things to do

Pub Crawl Lisbon - 1 Hour of Unlimited Beer and Sangria and more!

7 Hills and 14 Viewpoints - Lisbon E-Bike Tour

Lisbon PRIVATE TOUR: Highlights & Hidden Gems

Private Tuk Tuk Guided Tour of Historic Lisbon 2.5 Hours
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Other neighbourhoods around Bairro Alto

Bica
Bica is a destination travelers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Santa Catarina Viewpoint.

Chiado
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chiado. Spend some time visiting top spots like Camões Square, and catch the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.

Cais do Sodré
If you're spending time in Cais do Sodré, check out sights like Pink Street or Mercado da Ribeira and hop on the metro to see more the city at Rua de São Paulo Stop or R. Vitor Cordon Stop.

Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and National Museum of Natural History are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.

Baixa
Enjoy the popular shops in Baixa. Rossio Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Baixa-Chiado Station or Praça da Figueira Stop to see more of Santa Maria Maior.

Mouraria
While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.