Discover the Grandeur of Praça do Comércio
Explore Praça do Comércio, Lisbon's vibrant historical landmark with stunning architecture and breathtaking riverside views.
Praça do Comércio, a stunning waterfront square in Lisbon, is a must-visit historical landmark. Surrounded by majestic architecture and offering breathtaking views of the Tagus River, it buzzes with energy, making it the perfect spot for tourists to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of the city.
A brief summary to Cais das Colunas
- Praça do Comércio, Lisbon, PT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to avoid the crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't miss the chance to take a photo with the iconic Arco da Rua Augusta as your backdrop.
- Check out the nearby shops and restaurants for authentic Portuguese cuisine and local crafts.
- Explore the surrounding areas on foot to discover hidden gems and historical landmarks.
- Look for free walking tours that often start from the square for an informative experience.
Getting There
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Train
From Setúbal train station, take the train towards Lisbon. The train departs regularly, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Cais do Sodré' station. After exiting the train, follow the signs to the Cais do Sodré ferry terminal.
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Ferry
At the Cais do Sodré ferry terminal, purchase a ticket for the ferry to Praça do Comércio. Board the ferry, and enjoy a scenic ride across the Tagus River. After approximately 15 minutes, you will arrive at the Praça do Comércio stop.
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Walking
Once you disembark at Praça do Comércio, you will find yourself in front of the iconic square. Cais das Colunas is located at the riverfront end of the square. Simply walk straight ahead towards the waterfront, and you will see the beautiful columns of Cais das Colunas.
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