Chafariz da Esperança: A Historical Oasis in Lisbon

Getting There

• Metro

  Take the Lisbon Metro to the Cais do Sodré station on the Green Line. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Rua do Arsenal and head towards the river. Walk along the waterfront until you reach the end of the street, then turn left onto Rua da Cintura. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Av. Dom Carlos I. Chafariz da Esperança is located at Av. Dom Carlos I 69.

• Tram

  Catch tram number 28 from any of its stops near the historic district, such as Martim Moniz or Praça do Comércio. Ride the tram until you reach the stop at Calhariz. From there, walk up Calhariz de Benfica street, which will take you to Av. Dom Carlos I. Turn left and walk until you see Chafariz da Esperança at number 69.

• Bus

  Take bus number 742 or 754 from a nearby bus stop, such as Praça do Comércio. Ride until you reach the stop at Av. Infante Dom Henrique. From the bus stop, walk towards Av. Dom Carlos I, and you will find Chafariz da Esperança at number 69.

• Walking

  If you are staying in the Chiado or Bairro Alto areas, you can walk to Chafariz da Esperança. Start at the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint and head down the hill towards Rua da Glória. Continue straight until you reach Av. Dom Carlos I. Turn right on Av. Dom Carlos I, and Chafariz da Esperança will be on your left at number 69.