Lisbon is known as the 7 hills city. São Jorge castle is located in one of them with a breathtaking view of the capital.
Experience Lisbon’s authenticity walking through the quaint neighborhoods like Graça, Alfama, Mouraria, where the sidewalk vibrates to the sound of Fado.
Bus: No. 37 (Praça da Figueira)
Tram: No. 28E
After the 1755 earthquake, the notorious Marquês de Pombal ordered Terreiro do Paço’s reconstruction, one of the most affected, following the influence of Enlightenment philosophy.
Baixa Pombalina’s (Lisbon’s historical center) urban planning remains the same, here in Lisbon as well as in other major European capitals.
Bus: No. 708 (Martim Moniz)
Metro: Green Line: Alameda Station (Exit – Baixa/Chiado)
Avenida da Liberdade can be found ahead, a historical mark in Lisbon thanks to the celebrated Carnation Revolution, bringing an end to Salazar’s dictatorship, and a symbol of the journey to freedom.
Bus: No. 30 (Saldanha)
Metro: Green Line: Alameda Station (Exit – Baixa/Chiado)
Blue Line: Baixa/Chiado Station (Exit – Avenida or Marquês de Pombal)
