Discover the Charm of Chiado and Baixa: Lisbon's Cultural Heart
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Chiado and Baixa, Lisbon's lively neighborhoods filled with stunning architecture and culinary delights.
Chiado and Baixa are two of Lisbon's most iconic neighborhoods, brimming with history, culture, and style. Tourists will find a delightful mix of stunning architecture, vibrant shopping streets, and rich culinary experiences, making these areas a must-visit for anyone exploring Portugal's capital.
A brief summary to Chiado / Baixa
- R. Áurea 156, Lisbon, 1100-060, PT
- +351210312700
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better photo opportunities.
- Don't miss the chance to try the famous Pastéis de Nata from a local bakery.
- Use the Elevador de Santa Justa for a unique view of the city, especially at sunset.
- Explore the side streets for hidden gems, including artisanal shops and quaint cafés.
- Keep an eye out for street performances, especially in the summer months, for a taste of local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in Chiado, simply walk towards R. Áurea. Head to the square Praça do Comércio, which is a large open square located towards the river. From there, walk north on R. da Prata until you reach R. Áurea. Turn right on R. Áurea, and you will find Chiado / Baixa at R. Áurea 156.
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Metro
If you are further away from Chiado, you can take the Lisbon Metro. Get on the Green Line at the nearest station, which could be Baixa-Chiado. Once you arrive at the Baixa-Chiado station, take the exit towards R. Áurea. From the station exit, walk straight for about 5 minutes; Chiado / Baixa will be on your right at R. Áurea 156. Note that a single metro ticket costs approximately €1.50.
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Tram
Another scenic option is to take the famous Tram 28. Board the tram at any of its stops, and enjoy the ride through historic Lisbon. Get off at the stop 'Prazeres' and walk towards R. Áurea. It is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the signs directing you to Chiado. The tram ride costs around €3.00 for a single journey.
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Bus
You can also take bus number 758 or 742. Board the bus at a nearby bus stop, and ride until you reach the stop 'Pç. do Comércio'. From there, walk north on R. da Prata, then turn right onto R. Áurea. Chiado / Baixa will be located at R. Áurea 156. A bus ticket costs approximately €1.50, which you can buy on the bus.
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