Guidebook for Lisbon

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Guidebook for Lisbon

Food Scene

I really like to go there for late breakfast or lunch! Great bread and cakes (also soup, etc) The decoration alone makes it worth a visit. Staff understand English. A real slice of local life.
R. Dom Pedro V 57
57 Rua Dom Pedro V
I really like to go there for late breakfast or lunch! Great bread and cakes (also soup, etc) The decoration alone makes it worth a visit. Staff understand English. A real slice of local life.
LOVE it -food is portuguese & tasty. -it looks like my granny's living room -staff is REALLY nice -it's a small cosy place -wine is always at perfect temperature -walking distance (8m)
Rua da Palmeira
Rua da Palmeira
LOVE it -food is portuguese & tasty. -it looks like my granny's living room -staff is REALLY nice -it's a small cosy place -wine is always at perfect temperature -walking distance (8m)
great place to go at any time of the day, but specially at sunset. Amazing views, and great food/salads.
188 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noobai
188 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
great place to go at any time of the day, but specially at sunset. Amazing views, and great food/salads.
diner! Very nice place to go for an hamburger :D
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Great American Disaster
1 Praça Marquês de Pombal
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
diner! Very nice place to go for an hamburger :D
Great place for a drink outside.
466 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Príncipe Real
466 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place for a drink outside.
one of the oldest and most famous cafés in the old quarter of Lisbon. it is beautiful.
209 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
1. Café A Brasileira
122 R. Garrett
209 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
one of the oldest and most famous cafés in the old quarter of Lisbon. it is beautiful.
I like to go there.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
O Caracol
14 R. da Barroca
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I like to go there.
I like to go there.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cocheira Alentejana
19 Tv. do Poço da Cidade
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I like to go there.
I like to go there.
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aqui Há Peixe
18A R. Trindade
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I like to go there.
I like to go there for a glass of wine (inside)
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fábulas
nº14 Calçada Nova de São Francisco
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I like to go there for a glass of wine (inside)
I like to go there for the scones and fruit juices
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Royale Café
29 Largo Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
I like to go there for the scones and fruit juices
One of the oldests pastries in Lisbon (it would sell for the royal family back on the days)
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Confeitaria Nacional
18B Praça da Figueira
148 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the oldests pastries in Lisbon (it would sell for the royal family back on the days)
Delicious custard cakes, 5m away from the apartment.
228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Manteigaria (Portuguese custard pies factory)
2 Rua do Loreto
228 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Delicious custard cakes, 5m away from the apartment.

Sightseeing

Situated atop one of Lisbon's 7 hills. The "Camara Escura", a periscope with mirror and two lenses on top of the Tower, reflects 360° images of Lisbon inside. English commentary is available.
1774 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castelo de São Jorge
Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo
1774 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Situated atop one of Lisbon's 7 hills. The "Camara Escura", a periscope with mirror and two lenses on top of the Tower, reflects 360° images of Lisbon inside. English commentary is available.
Situated in Chiado, near Rua Garrett, the Church, although in ruins, allows those interested in architecture to observe the fascinating Gothic arches and savour its fascinating history..
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Largo do Carmo
Largo do Carmo
43 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Situated in Chiado, near Rua Garrett, the Church, although in ruins, allows those interested in architecture to observe the fascinating Gothic arches and savour its fascinating history..
Situated within the tourist and shopping district of the city, this 45m-high elevator was built by a disciple of Eiffel. Take a trip to the top to see unchallenged sights of the city.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ascensor de Santa Justa
R. do Ouro
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Situated within the tourist and shopping district of the city, this 45m-high elevator was built by a disciple of Eiffel. Take a trip to the top to see unchallenged sights of the city.
This 'aqueduct of free waters' falls within what are known as the middle-class districts. Pleasantly peaceful surroundings can be found around in the Jardim das Amoreiras
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardín Amoreiras - Jardín Marcelino Mesquita
30 Praça das Amoreiras
41 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This 'aqueduct of free waters' falls within what are known as the middle-class districts. Pleasantly peaceful surroundings can be found around in the Jardim das Amoreiras
Lisbon Meeting Point. Connects Bairro Alto & Chiado Lisbon's cultural and bohemian heart; nightlife and shopping mecca.
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Praça Luís de Camões
Praça Luís de Camões
231 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lisbon Meeting Point. Connects Bairro Alto & Chiado Lisbon's cultural and bohemian heart; nightlife and shopping mecca.
Panoramic view across the city to the Castle and central Lisbon. A map made of tiles marks all the distinctive buildings, and the lower geometric garden has busts of mythological heroes and gods.
449 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
Rua de São Pedro de Alcântara
449 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panoramic view across the city to the Castle and central Lisbon. A map made of tiles marks all the distinctive buildings, and the lower geometric garden has busts of mythological heroes and gods.
Gloria funicular
160 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elevador da Gloria
160 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gloria funicular
One of the closest subway exits to reach from the aparment.
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Largo do Chiado
Largo do Chiado
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
One of the closest subway exits to reach from the aparment.
A fantastic garden/miradouro - and during AUGUST there is a urban beach right in the center of the city. With sand and icecreams and all !
325 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardim do Torel
Rua Júlio de Andrade
325 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
A fantastic garden/miradouro - and during AUGUST there is a urban beach right in the center of the city. With sand and icecreams and all !

Arts & Culture

The CCB's block-like limestone structure caused no end of controversy when it opened in 1993, but it plays host to some of the city's best music, theatre and dance events.
534 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Cultural de Belém
Praça do Império
534 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The CCB's block-like limestone structure caused no end of controversy when it opened in 1993, but it plays host to some of the city's best music, theatre and dance events.
The Costa do Castelo street/road circumnavigates the Castle; the neighbourhood is lively and the Chapitô circus school only affirms the bohemian and artistic wealth of the area.
Costa do Castelo - Bar das Imagens
The Costa do Castelo street/road circumnavigates the Castle; the neighbourhood is lively and the Chapitô circus school only affirms the bohemian and artistic wealth of the area.
MuDe, Lisbon's Design and Fashion Museum, is one of the world's leading museums of 20th century design, housing a collection of over 1,000 design objects and 1,200 couture pieces.
R. Augusta 24
24 Rua Augusta
MuDe, Lisbon's Design and Fashion Museum, is one of the world's leading museums of 20th century design, housing a collection of over 1,000 design objects and 1,200 couture pieces.
The museum of cinema. Cheap tickets, great restaurant... and all the classic movies! :D
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cinematheque portuguesa - Museo del cine
39 R. Barata Salgueiro
93 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The museum of cinema. Cheap tickets, great restaurant... and all the classic movies! :D

Everything Else

The theatre still hosts classical performances - alongside its contemporary festival in November - and tickets are cheap.
R. Serpa Pinto 9
9 Rua Serpa Pinto
The theatre still hosts classical performances - alongside its contemporary festival in November - and tickets are cheap.
Praça Dom Pedro IV forms an important focal point in the city, both geographically and socially. The imperious columns tower high above the square, creating an awe inspiring atmosphere..
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Teatro Nacional Dona Maria II
Praça Dom Pedro IV
147 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Praça Dom Pedro IV forms an important focal point in the city, both geographically and socially. The imperious columns tower high above the square, creating an awe inspiring atmosphere..
This is where you will be staying :)
Rua dos Mouros
Rua dos Mouros
This is where you will be staying :)
Tourism office
Ask Me Lisboa
15 Rua do Arsenal
Tourism office
Turismo de Lisboa Visitors & Convention Bureau
21 Rua do Arsenal
tourism office
Since its construction, the Lift has become a tourist attraction for Lisbon as, among the urban lifts in the city, Santa Justa is the only remaining vertical one.
626 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ascensor de Santa Justa
R. do Ouro
626 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Since its construction, the Lift has become a tourist attraction for Lisbon as, among the urban lifts in the city, Santa Justa is the only remaining vertical one.
Elevador da Bica was,in 2002,designated a National Monument.The lower station of this funicular railroad is almost hidden behind a facade on the Rua de S. Paulo with the inscription "Ascensor da Bica
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo
Rua da Bica de Duarte Belo
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elevador da Bica was,in 2002,designated a National Monument.The lower station of this funicular railroad is almost hidden behind a facade on the Rua de S. Paulo with the inscription "Ascensor da Bica
Fabulous place in the water front to stroll around eating ice creams or to have a drink in of the kiosks.
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Avenida Ribeira das Naus
Avenida Ribeira das Naus
102 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fabulous place in the water front to stroll around eating ice creams or to have a drink in of the kiosks.
If you like live, jazzy music, this is tbe place to go for a drink at the end of the day.
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Tati
20B R. Ribeira Nova
66 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
If you like live, jazzy music, this is tbe place to go for a drink at the end of the day.
around the corner, the erasmus office for party.
Erasmus Life Lisboa
14 Tv. da Cara
around the corner, the erasmus office for party.
Erasmus in Lisbon - around the corner.
Erasmus Corner
2 R. do Teixeira
Erasmus in Lisbon - around the corner.
Great and cheap, and very close to the apartment, place to go for breakfast.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Patriarcal - Panificação Reunida de São Roque, Lda.
57 R. Dom Pedro V
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great and cheap, and very close to the apartment, place to go for breakfast.
wine bar - one of the nicest wine bars in Lisbon - some minutes away (maybe 15) from the apartment - but really good value.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chafariz do Vinho - Enoteca
Rua da Mãe d'Água à Praça da Alegria
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
wine bar - one of the nicest wine bars in Lisbon - some minutes away (maybe 15) from the apartment - but really good value.
an amazing art deco neighborhood. This square is where the mayor has is office and is always full of culture&life. Doesnt come in tourists guides yet, as the renovation was very recent. But I love it.
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Largo do Intendente Pina Manique
Largo do Intendente Pina Manique
106 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
an amazing art deco neighborhood. This square is where the mayor has is office and is always full of culture&life. Doesnt come in tourists guides yet, as the renovation was very recent. But I love it.

Essentials

This is the exact address of the apartment. The one that shows in the airbnb map is not so accurate.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lisbon Vacation
18 R. dos Mouros
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is the exact address of the apartment. The one that shows in the airbnb map is not so accurate.

Drinks & Nightlife

The oldest jazz club in Portugal.With an almost daily programming of concerts [1], the Hot Club of Portugal is an acclaimed cultural entity in Portugal and abroad. Also a jazz school.
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hot Clube de Portugal
48 Praça da Alegria
85 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The oldest jazz club in Portugal.With an almost daily programming of concerts [1], the Hot Club of Portugal is an acclaimed cultural entity in Portugal and abroad. Also a jazz school.
Great, and unique, place to go for a drink.
299 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pavilhao Chines
89 R. Dom Pedro V
299 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great, and unique, place to go for a drink.
unique place to go for a drink in the evening.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Procopio Bar
21 Alto de São Francisco
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
unique place to go for a drink in the evening.
great place for a drink - amazing view over the rooftoops of the city :) Close to the apartment
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lost In
Nº56-D R. Dom Pedro V
182 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
great place for a drink - amazing view over the rooftoops of the city :) Close to the apartment

Entertainment & Activities

if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Gulbenkian gardens.
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardim Gulbenkian
45 Av. de Berna
140 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Gulbenkian gardens.
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Estrela garden. Great for adults as well.
556 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jardim Guerra Junqueiro
12 Praça da Estrela
556 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Estrela garden. Great for adults as well.
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Oceanarium. Great for adults as well.
571 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oceanário de Lisboa
s/nº Esplanada Dom Carlos I
571 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Oceanarium. Great for adults as well.
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Zoo! Great for adults as well.
327 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoológico de Lisboa
Praça Marechal Humberto Delgado
327 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
if visiting Lisbon with kids, you can't miss the Zoo! Great for adults as well.
hosts the "cinemateca junior" - classic movies for kids.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Foz Palace
13 Calçada da Glória
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
hosts the "cinemateca junior" - classic movies for kids.
amazing oceanarium - it is not just for kids. the entire area around it is also worth a visit
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Oceanário de Lisboa
s/nº Esplanada Dom Carlos I
161 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
amazing oceanarium - it is not just for kids. the entire area around it is also worth a visit