Things to Do in Chiado, Lisbon

Chiado is known for luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and cultural spots like the Teatro Nacional São Carlos and Chiado Museum. The area features famous establishments like Bertrand Bookshop and Paris em Lisboa, with picturesque streets and squares that attract tourists.

Santa Justa LiftLandmark
Museu da FarmáciaScience Museum
Column of Pedro IVMonument

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Top things to do in Chiado

Santa Justa Lift
★ 4.1 · 58.0k
Landmark★
Cast-iron elevator with filigree details, built in 1902 to connect lower streets with Carmo Square.
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Museu da Farmácia
★ 4.5 · 1.3k
Science Museum★
Global medical development from Ancient Egypt to vaccination & a space shuttle's portable pharmacy.
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 1 PM, 2 PM – 6 PM
Sat
10 AM – 1 PM, 2 PM – 6 PM
Sun
Closed
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Column of Pedro IV
★ 4.6 · 16.4k
Monument★
Lisbon's lively central plaza with a wavy cobblestone pattern, 2 baroque fountains & busy cafes.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Luvaria Ulisses
★ 4.6 · 237
Boutique
Artisanal leather gloves for men & women in a stylish neoclassical showcase open since 1925.
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 7 PM
Sat
10 AM – 7 PM
Sun
Closed
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Coliseu dos Recreios
★ 4.5 · 8.5k
Concert Hall
Concert hall & performing arts venue, opened in 1890, with a domed iron roof & regular events.
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Praça da Figueira
Plaza
square in Lisbon
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Baixa Market
★ 4.3 · 3.2k
Market
Open-air market with merchants offering traditional street fare & beverages, plus local goods.
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 9 PM
Sat
10 AM – 10 PM
Sun
10 AM – 10 PM
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Largo do Carmo
Plaza
public square in Lisbon, Portugal
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Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
★ 4.6 · 33.0k
Viewpoint
This sizable, landscaped terrace with a fountain offers panoramic views of the city.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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Where to eat & drink in Chiado

Belcanto
Michelin ★★
Portuguese· €50+
Belcanto boasts a superb location in the Bairro Alto (Chiado) district popular with tourists, on a corner close to a former convent damaged by the large earthquake that devastated the city in 1755. In his culinary empire’s showcase…
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sat
12:30 PM – 3 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sun
Closed
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Foxtrot
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· €10–15
Polished & richly decorated Art Nouveau cellar bar with a garden & a late-night food menu.
Mon–Thu
6 PM – 2 AM
Fri
6 PM – 3 AM
Sat
6 PM – 3 AM
Sun
Closed
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CINCO lounge
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· €10–30
Upmarket cocktail bar with trendy international feel & impressive drinks menu, plus mixing courses.
Every day
8 PM – 2 AM
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Toca da Raposa
Top 500 bar
Cocktail Bar· €10–15
A bar in the heart of Chiado, a famous neighborhood in downtown Lisbon, known as Constança Cordeiro’s first bar.
Every day
6 PM – 2 AM
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Entretanto Rooftop Bar
★ 4.4 · 618
Rooftop Bar· €10–30
A rooftop bar and restaurant located at Hotel do Chiado, known for its drinks, snacks, tea sets, and panoramic views of Lisbon and the castle.
Every day
11:30 AM – 11 PM
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Delirium Café Lisboa
★ 4.5 · 6.5k
Coffee Shop· €5–25
A Belgian craft beer bar in Chiado, Lisbon, offering Delirium beers and the original pink elephant experience.
Mon–Wed
4 PM – 1 AM
Thu–Fri
4 PM – 2 AM
Sat
1 PM – 2 AM
Sun
4 PM – 1 AM
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Breakfast Lovers Misericórdia
★ 4.9 · 9.9k
Breakfast· €15–20
A cozy and quaint cafe known for its breakfast and brunch offerings, including various Eggs Benedict dishes, omelettes, coffee smoothies, and mini pancakes.
Mon
8 AM – 4 PM
Tue
8 AM – 3 PM
Wed–Fri
8 AM – 4 PM
Sat
8 AM – 4 PM
Sun
8 AM – 4 PM
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