What to do in Lisbon District

Activities, attractions and tours

Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a coastal town and a lake or waterhole
Cascais showing a river or creek and modern architecture
Lisbon which includes a city and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people
Moorish Castle featuring tranquil scenes, a castle and heritage elements
Lisbon District

Places to Visit in Lisbon District

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What to do in Lisbon District


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Lisbon showing a city, a castle and views

Lisbon City Center

Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.

Lisbon City Center
Santa Justa Elevator which includes landscape views and a city

Baixa

4.5/5(90 area reviews)

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Baixa
Carmo Convent showing heritage architecture

Lisbon Old Town

4/5(49 area reviews)

Discover views over the old town from hilltop Graça, Moorish history in Alfama, bustling downtown Baixa, bohemian Chiado and nightlife in Bairro Alto.

Lisbon Old Town
Chiado showing views and a sunset as well as a couple

Chiado

Discover this district of boutiques, bookshops and charming cafés that was once a hub for Lisbon’s writers and intellectuals.

Chiado
Alfama which includes a sunset and a coastal town

Alfama

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

Explore Moorish castles and medieval alleyways in Lisbon’s oldest district before an evening of traditional live music at an authentic Fado bar.

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Bairro Alto

4.5/5(22 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.

Bairro Alto

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lisbon District worth visiting?
Famous for its nightlife and dining, discovering cool things to do in Lisbon District is simple. Remember to add Costa da Caparica Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Lisbon District?
Costa da Caparica Beach and Lisbon Oceanarium are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Lisbon District while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lisbon District?
Costa da Caparica Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lisbon District and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lisbon District?
Three days in Lisbon District is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers spend three days on average. Lisbon Oceanarium, Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cascais.
Is Lisbon District a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Lisbon District. Several top sights, like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Lisbon District's best neighbourhoods, Santa Maria Maior is 0.48 kilometres away from downtown, while Baixa is 0.16 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Lisbon District with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lisbon District with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Lisbon District for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Lisbon District for adults including Quinta de Pancas and MEO Arena.
Are there free things to do in Lisbon District?
From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Lisbon District. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Lisbon Cathedral is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.