Elevador da Bica: A Historic Icon of Lisbon
Explore the Elevador da Bica, a historic funicular and tourist attraction in Lisbon offering stunning views and cultural insights.
Discover the charm of Lisbon's Elevador da Bica, a historic funicular that not only offers stunning views of the city but also a glimpse into its rich cultural heritage. This iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists, providing a unique experience as you traverse the steep hills of Lisbon in style.
A brief summary to Lisbon Serviced Apartments - Elevador da Bica
- Rua de S. Paulo 234, Lisbon, 1200-109, PT
- +351936666600
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the crowds.
- Bring a camera; the views from the top are breathtaking!
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the Bairro Alto district for a complete experience.
- Check the operational hours as the funicular may close early.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take the Blue Line towards Santa Apolónia. Get off at the 'Cais do Sodré' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards Rua de S. Paulo. As you walk, you will pass the Mercado da Ribeira on your left. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rua de S. Paulo.
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Tram
From Praça do Comércio, take Tram 28, which is a famous tourist route. Ride the tram until you reach the 'Bica' stop. Once you get off, walk back a short distance on Rua de S. Paulo, and you will find Lisbon Serviced Apartments - Elevador da Bica at number 234.
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Walking
If you're already in the Chiado district, walk towards Cais do Sodré. Head down Rua do Alecrim, then turn left onto Rua de S. Paulo. The apartment is located at number 234, just a few minutes from the riverfront.
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Bus
Catch bus number 727 from your nearest stop heading towards 'Cais do Sodré'. Get off at 'Cais do Sodré' stop. From there, walk towards Rua de S. Paulo, and you will find the apartments at 234.
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