What to do in Santa Maria Maior

Activities, attractions and tours

Commerce Square which includes night scenes, a city and street scenes
Miradouro de Santa Luzia featuring a coastal town, a city and night scenes
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Rua Augusta Arch featuring street scenes and heritage elements as well as a small group of people
Rua Augusta Arch featuring a city and landscape views

Santa Maria Maior Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Santa Maria Maior is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Santa Maria Maior to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Santa Maria Maior Attractions

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Santa Justa Elevator showing a city and landscape views

Baixa

4.5/5(456 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
Chiado showing a sunset and views as well as a couple

Chiado

4.5/5(3 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(79 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.

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Mouraria

While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.

Mouraria
Lisbon Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, street scenes and heritage architecture

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

River views, historic sites, and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Santo Antonio Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.

Castle of Sao Jorge featuring heritage architecture and a coastal town

Castelo

Castelo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Castle of São Jorge or Olisipónia.

Castelo

 

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