Things to do in Lisbon District

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a coastal town and a lake or waterhole
Cascais showing modern architecture and a river or creek
Lisbon featuring a city and heritage architecture as well as a large group of people
Moorish Castle showing tranquil scenes, heritage elements and chateau or palace
Ursa Beach featuring surf, a sunset and rugged coastline
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Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais

Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 136 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,149 per adult
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Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,773 per adult
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Small-Group 4-Town Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Small-Group 4-Town Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 283 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥14,092 and current price is ￥11,979 per adult
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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,404 per adult
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Pastel de Nata Pastry Class

Pastel de Nata Pastry Class

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,512 per adult
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What to do in Lisbon District

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Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

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.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade featuring a city and a statue or sculpture

Avenida da Liberdade

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Belem Tower which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and a bridge

Belém Tower

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Lisbon City Center showing a monument and a statue or sculpture

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 acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Campo Grande which includes a pond and a park

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.

Campo Grande
Carcavelos Beach

Carcavelos Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots.

Carcavelos Beach
Santa Justa Elevator showing outdoor eating, night scenes and nightlife

Santa Justa Elevator

Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.

Santa Justa Elevator
Lisbon Oceanarium featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Lisbon Oceanarium

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

Lisbon Oceanarium
Commerce Square showing a statue or sculpture

Commerce Square

People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.

Commerce Square

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Lisbon District

Lisbon showing views, chateau or palace and a city

Lisbon City Center

Travelers love Lisbon City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square.

Lisbon City Center
Santa Justa Elevator showing a city and landscape views

Baixa

4.5/5(1,333 area reviews)

Elegant district with earthquake-resistant architecture, the Baixa Pombalina features a grid of streets north of Praça do Comércio, extending towards Rossio and Figueira squares, and Avenida da Liberdade, known for tailoring shops and cafes.

Baixa
Carmo Convent featuring heritage architecture

Lisbon Old Town

4/5(1,347 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 which includes views and a sunset as well as a couple

Chiado

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Immerse yourself in a cultural and commercial hub, boasting luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and a variety of theatres and museums. Explore Chiado Museum, Carmo Convent, and Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, while enjoying easy access to the Baixa-Chiado metro station.

Chiado
Alfama featuring a coastal town and a sunset

Alfama

4.5/5(283 area reviews)

Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, Alfama boasts historical attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, while offering a labyrinth of narrow streets, Fado bars, and restored houses.

Alfama
Bairro Alto featuring street scenes

Bairro Alto

4.5/5(298 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Fado in Chiado while getting to know Bairro Alto, and be sure to check out the lively bars. You can hop aboard the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.

Bairro Alto

Popular day trips from Lisbon District

Chiado showing railway items and a city

Lisbon

Ursa Beach showing a sunset, general coastal views and rugged coastline

Sintra

Oeiras

Oeiras

Cascais as well as a small group of people

Cascais

Areeiro featuring a city

Areeiro

Olivais

Olivais

Monsanto Forest Park showing a park and wildflowers

Benfica

Campolide

Campolide

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods, Santa Maria Maior is 0.48 kilometers away from downtown, while Baixa is 0.16 kilometers away from the center 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 vacationing 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 neighborhoods, 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.