Lisbon Trip Overview
From the photographer’s point of view, there is no chance of considering a full visit to Lisbon without a distant view of the city from the south bank of the river.
Beginning with the always pleasant crossing of the river, where you can start to enjoy the magnificent views of Lisbon and the emblematic 25 de Abril Bridge, Cacilhas and Almada contain a world of surprises and small finds that make this an unforgettable experience. The visit to the Almada Market and the obligatory passage through the Old Almada houses are also part of the attractions as well as the ascent in the elevator of Boca do Vento and the walk along the Ginjal Pier.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
Trip Category: Walking & Biking Tours >> Walking Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Lisbon, , Portugal
From the photographer’s point of view, there is no chance of considering a full visit to Lisbon without a distant view of the city from the south bank of the river.
Beginning with the always pleasant crossing of the river, where you can start to enjoy the magnificent views of Lisbon and the emblematic 25 de Abril Bridge, Cacilhas and Almada contain a world of surprises and small finds that make this an unforgettable experience. The visit to the Almada Market and the obligatory passage through the Old Almada houses are also part of the attractions as well as the ascent in the elevator of Boca do Vento and the walk along the Ginjal Pier.
Stop At: Cacilhas, 2800 Almada, Portugal
Cacilhas is where all the across river traffic used to pass before the construction of the 25th April Bridge. Even today is the transport interface for the commuters living on the south side of the river.
It’s a lively corner where we actually start and finish this walking tour.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: A Cerca, Rua da Cerca N0 1, Almada 2800-050 Portugal
Visit and small break at the bar
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mercado Municipal de Almada, 8, Pç do Comércio 7, 2800-051 Almada, Portugal
On morning walks we will be visiting the Almada Local Market making a great spot for amazing photography
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento, Largo da Boca do Vento, Almada 2800-034 Portugal
The breathtaking view over the Tagus River and Lisbon is the highlight of this amazing elevator
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Santuario Nacional de Cristo Rei, Praceta do Cristo Rei 27A Não é localizado em Lisboa e sim em Almada, Almada 2800-058 Portugal
Great views from a privileged vantage point. Optional visit to the top of the Statue.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Old Castle Almada, Almada Velha, Almada 2800-120 Portugal
We will pass through the nearby viewpoint, another great spot for a great view over Lisbon and the 25 April Bridge.
