The best views of the city you will find in this neighborhood and you can get some of the best pictures if you are into it.

We spent a day in Alfama in the end of September. It could be pretty steep and a lot of steps to climb, but beautiful! Had some cherry liquor on the streets and enjoyed the views from overlook points. We liked the place!

Several boutiques and restaurants on coming downhill from St. George's castle, this place also good view points. The Sé cathedral has to be visited when in this area.

I have been to Alfama twice before but always with the intention to visit one specific place (castle, church, etc). Never had a chance to truly explore this neighborhood until my last visit to Lisbon... Alfama is incredible!! It has a lot to see and...More

This is an area of twisting , turning, and not connecting streets. stairs, and alleyways. Most of the dwellings are on pathways that will not allow cars. It is more confusing than Toledo streets which are just about unmanageable. That being said the area is...More

I really enjoyed a Morning walk around this area. It is hilly but if you take it slowly its a lovely walk. So many interesting streets. We stopped for a coffee mid way, which was lovely as right on the Tram route so had some...More

If you like walking and few hills are no objection, this is an area to really relax and experience the life of people of Lisbon. There are man Tapas bars and in the evening there is music in many of the small bars. All you...More