{"id":36680,"date":"2024-09-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/?p=36680"},"modified":"2025-10-05T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T10:54:24","slug":"tours-through-lisbons-most-typical-neighborhoods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/tours-through-lisbons-most-typical-neighborhoods\/","title":{"rendered":"TOURS THROUGH LISBON\u2019S MOST TYPICAL NEIGHBORHOODS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every self-respecting visitor must explore these neighborhoods: meet their people, hear their concerns, admire both old and renovated houses with terraces overlooking neighboring quarters and, whenever possible, the shimmering beauty of the Tagus River. The vitality of traditional commerce and the richness of local gastronomy \u2013 from gourmet to simple neighborhood taverns \u2013 are the perfect recipe to discover \u201c<strong>Lisboa very typical<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bairros1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"438\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>FROM THE CATHEDRAL TO THE CASTLE.<\/strong> The ever-popular <strong>tram 28<\/strong> is still the most authentic and Lisboeta way to begin this \u201crun,\u201d which continues on foot, descending from the heights of <strong>St. George\u2019s Castle<\/strong>, through the paths of the <strong>S\u00e9 Cathedral<\/strong>, into the labyrinths of <strong>Alfama<\/strong>, ending by the Tagus River.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bairros2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"886\" height=\"590\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>ALFAMA<\/strong> Alfama is made of fado houses, restaurants, alleys, and winding streets. A neighborhood where every window feels like a viewpoint and every staircase a magical path between old houses. Alfama strives for its own unique perfection. From its viewpoints, Lisbon sees the Tagus as its mirror.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bairros3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"514\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>GRA\u00c7A, MOURARIA E INTENDENTE<\/strong>. Gra\u00e7a lives up to its name \u2013 a reward for those who climb from Alfama, Santa Apol\u00f3nia, Chiado, or Martim Moniz, reaching a different viewpoint, the romantic whispers of Mouraria, and, just nearby, a renewed Intendente, now a hub of trends.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/bairros4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"770\" height=\"438\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>BAIRRO ALTO <\/strong>It is often said that Bairro Alto is more to be felt than visited. And everything around it seems to confirm this: from the viewpoints of <strong>Santa Catarina<\/strong> and <strong>S\u00e3o Pedro de Alc\u00e2ntara<\/strong> to the funiculars of <strong>Bica<\/strong> and <strong>Gl\u00f3ria<\/strong>, from wide promenades to squares and<\/p>\n<p>streets filled with bars and restaurants, from the nearby <strong>Carmo<\/strong> to the pleasures of <strong>Chiado<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the city\u2019s many viewpoints, you can spot a handful of traditional neighborhoods \u2013 the ones where you\u2019ll find old Lisbon, still holding on to traditions from another time. Despite the housing crisis looming over residents and their homes, traditions live on, even as the city changes.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sem-categoria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36680\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.olissippohotels.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}