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Alcântara in Lisbon

Things to Do in Alcântara, Lisbon

A former industrial area now home to LX Factory, a complex with arty retailers and unique restaurants. It also contains the Museu da Carris and Capela de Santo Amaro.

A former industrial area now home to LX Factory, a complex with arty retailers and unique restaurants. It also contains the Museu da Carris and Capela de Santo Amaro.

  • Ler DevagarLer DevagarBookstore
  • LX FactoryLX FactoryShopping District
  • Parque Florestal de MonsantoParque Florestal de MonsantoNational Park
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Top things to do in Alcântara

  • Ler Devagar in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Ler Devagar

    ★ 4.6 · 1.9k
    Bookstore★

    Quirky bookshop with 2 levels & walls stacked high with shelves, plus a little coffee shop.

    Every day
    10 AM – 9 PM
  • LX Factory in Alcântara, Lisbon

    LX Factory

    ★ 4.5 · 66.8k
    Shopping District★

    This historical industrial complex houses an array of arty retailers & unique restaurants.

    Mon–Fri
    10:30 AM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 10:30 PM
  • Parque Florestal de Monsanto in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Parque Florestal de Monsanto

    ★ 4.7 · 13.3k
    National Park

    Vast, leafy park featuring hiking/mountain biking trails, sports facilities & a picnic area.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • 25 de Abril Bridge in Alcântara, Lisbon

    25 de Abril Bridge

    ★ 4.5 · 15.4k
    Landmark

    Over 2km-long, this striking Golden Gate-style suspension bridge links Lisbon with Almada.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
  • Alvito Recreational Park in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Alvito Recreational Park

    ★ 4.6 · 5.4k
    City Park
    Every day
    9 AM – 8 PM
  • LxMarket in Alcântara, Lisbon

    LxMarket

    ★ 4.4 · 550
    Flea Market

    Trendy flea market open Sundays for vendors of vintage clothing, art, handmade gifts & food.

    Mon–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 6 PM
  • Museu da Carris in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Museu da Carris

    ★ 4.5 · 1.8k
    Science Museum

    Displays on public transport in the city, partly occupying old workshops, with working vehicles.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 1 PM, 2 PM – 6 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 1 PM, 2 PM – 6 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Capela de Santo Amaro in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Capela de Santo Amaro

    ★ 4.6 · 544
    Historic Church

    A small, historic chapel known for its elaborate tiling, iron gates, and wooden doors, offering views of the 25th April bridge and the Tagus.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    11 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 5:30 PM

Where to eat & drink in Alcântara

  • Sophia Pizzoteca & Bar in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Sophia Pizzoteca & Bar

    ★ 4.9 · 1.3k
    Restaurant· €10–20
    Mon–Wed
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Thu
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Paztel Factory Alcântara in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Paztel Factory Alcântara

    ★ 4.7 · 1.9k
    Brazilian· €10-25
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Eurasia Restaurant & Bar in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Eurasia Restaurant & Bar

    ★ 5.0 · 357
    Restaurant· €5–10
    Mon
    11:30 AM – 2 AM
    Tue
    11:30 AM – 11 PM
    Wed–Fri
    11:30 AM – 2 AM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 2 AM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 2 AM
  • Café Social Eatery in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Café Social Eatery

    ★ 4.8 · 740
    Brunch· €10–15
    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    8 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 3 PM
  • Parioca café in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Parioca café

    ★ 4.9 · 574
    Coffee Shop· €5–10
    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed–Fri
    8:30 AM – 3 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • Torra Roasting & Coffee in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Torra Roasting & Coffee

    ★ 4.7 · 476
    Coffee Roastery

    A coffee shop offering specialty coffee, seasonal drinks, and freshly roasted beans.

    Every day
    9 AM – 5 PM
  • Barouk in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Barouk

    ★ 4.7 · 2.0k
    Lebanese· €15–25
    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 12 AM
    Fri
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sat
    12 PM – 1 AM
    Sun
    12 PM – 12 AM
  • Food Craves in Alcântara, Lisbon

    Food Craves

    ★ 4.9 · 374
    Italian· €10–15
    Mon–Thu
    9 AM – 12 AM
    Fri
    9 AM – 1 AM
    Sat
    9 AM – 1 AM
    Sun
    9 AM – 12 AM
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Map of Alcântara with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Ler Devagar
  2. 2LX Factory
  3. 3Parque Florestal de Monsanto
  4. 425 de Abril Bridge
  5. 5Alvito Recreational Park
  6. 6Sophia Pizzoteca & Bar
  7. 7Paztel Factory Alcântara
  8. 8Eurasia Restaurant & Bar
  9. 9LxMarket
  10. 10Museu da Carris

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