Things to do near Bairro Alto, Lisbon

Top attractions in Bairro Alto and Lisbon



Bairro Alto is one of Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods — known for its narrow streets, lively atmosphere, and rich cultural scene. From historic landmarks to trendy cafés and scenic viewpoints, there’s plenty to see and do within walking distance of Borealis Apartments.

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara



Just a short walk away, this panoramic viewpoint offers stunning views over Lisbon’s rooftops and the Castelo de São Jorge.

Tram 28 (Bairro Alto)



Ride Lisbon’s most famous tram through the city’s hills, connecting Bairro Alto to Graça, Alfama, and beyond.

Chiado District



A nearby hub of bookstores, theaters, and elegant cafés, Chiado is perfect for shopping or cultural exploration.

Castelo de São Jorge



A historic fortress overlooking the city, easily accessible by tram or on foot from Bairro Alto.

Time Out Market Lisbon (Cais do Sodré)



A food lover’s paradise offering gourmet street food, Portuguese specialties, and local wine.