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Príncipe Real and São Pedro de Alcântara

Walk·Príncipe Real

On foot

About Príncipe Real and São Pedro de Alcântara

From the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, walk up the Rua D. Pedro V to the Jardim do Príncipe Real and the shops around it, then down to the Botanic Garden.

Why it's on our list

  • Shops and gardens

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Príncipe Real and São Pedro de Alcântara before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Príncipe Real and São Pedro de Alcântara are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro stations

  1. AvenidaBlue450 m6 min walk
  2. RestauradoresBlue550 m7 min walk
  3. RatoYellow700 m9 min walk

Key sights

  1. The Castelo de São Jorge1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  2. The Praça do Comércio1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. The Gulbenkian2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
  4. The Jerónimos Monastery5.4 kmCycle 27 minCar or taxi 23 min
  5. The Tower of Belém6.5 kmCycle 32 minCar or taxi 27 min
  6. The Oceanário7.1 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 29 min
  7. Lisbon Airport7.3 kmCycle 37 minCar or taxi 29 min

Railway stations

  1. Rossio station600 mWalk 8 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Cais do Sodré station1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
  3. Santa Apolónia station2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
  4. Gare do Oriente7.2 kmCycle 36 minCar or taxi 29 min

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