This document provides information about transportation and things to do around Lisbon, Portugal. It includes directions from the airport and train stations to the apartment rental located near Rato metro station. Nearby attractions that can be accessed by tram, walking, or bus are described. Recommendations are given for restaurants, shopping, supermarkets and grocery stores in the area. Public transportation details are outlined for day trips outside Lisbon including beaches, Sintra, Obidos, Ericeira and Alcochete. The key for the apartment rental can be picked up at Cafe Lua Nova.

1. • How to get to the Apt.............................................p.2
• Where to go around ..............................................p.5
• Restaurants............................................................p.8
• Shopping................................................................p.11
• Supermarkets / Groceries.....................................p.12
• Bus..........................................................................p.15
• Day Trips Outside Lisbon.....................................p.16
• To Pick Up the Key................................................p.22
Walking
Distance
from the apartment!

2. From the Airport to the Apartment
p.2
Take the Metro to “Rato”
(Red line till “Saldanha”, and then Yellow line to “Rato”

3. From Santa Apolonia to the Apartmt
p.2
Take the Metro to “Rato”
(Blue Line to “Marques de Pombal”, and then Yellow Line to“Rato”)

4. From Oriente to the Apartment
p.2
Take the Metro to “Rato”
(Red line till “Saldanha”, and then Yellow line to “Rato”)

5. Where to go around (by Tram)
p.5
Take the legendary Tram 28 (direction “Martim Moniz”).
There are 2 stops close to the apt.
Visit Chiado, Sé and Lg. Portas do Sol

6. Where to go around (Walking)
p.5
Bairro Alto
Famous Square by the river

7. Tapadas das
Necessidades
Garden
National
Museum of
Ancient Art
Where to go around (Walking)

8. Restaurants
1. “Campo de Ourique” Market (Mercado de Campo de Ourique)
p.5

9. Restaurants
2. Tasca da Esquina
p.9Address: Rua Domingos Sequeira, 41C

10. Restaurants
3. Stop do Bairro
p.9Address: Rua Tenente Ferreira Durão, 55

11. Shopping – Amoreiras Shopping Center
(also BUS 713)

12. Supermarket
p.12

13. Supermarket
p.13

14. Grocery – “Horta do Bairro”
p.14Address: Rua Ferreira Borges, 30B

15. Bus
p.15

16. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
1. Going to the Beach
My favourite one: Guincho
How to get there: From “Cais Sodre” take a Train to “Cascais”. From Cascais you can rent
a bike (around5km) and go to “Guincho”, or you can walk it.
(to get to Cais Sodre Train Station you can take the Metro at “Rato”
p.16

17. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
1. Going to the Beach
Other beaches: “Estoril” and “Cascais”
How to get there: From “Cais Sodre” take a Train to “Estoril” or (2 stops after) to “Cascais
(to get to Cais Sodre Train Station you can take the Metro at “Rato”)
p.17

18. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
2. Visit Sintra (World Heritage Village)
Go to “Rossio Train Station”, and from there, Train to Sintra! It takes 40 min by train.
To get to “Rossio Train Station” take the Metro to “Rossio”
p.18

19. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
3. Visit the medieval town of Obidos (80km North of Lisbon)
By Bus - The average price for a bus ticket is around €8,00.
Please consult the following website for specific details
concerning schedules: http://www.rodotejo.pt/media/rapidas/horario_verde.pdf
p.20

20. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
4. Visit Ericeira Town – The Capital of Surf!
By Bus -
Please consult the following website for specific details
concerning schedules: http://www.mafrense.pt/FileGet.aspx?FileId=5050
p.20

21. Day Trips Outside Lisbon
5. Cross the bridge “Ponte Vasco da Gama” to Alcochete Town (around 30 min from Lisbon)
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22. To Pick up the Key
Key at the Cafe “Pastelaria Lua Nova”
Address: Rua Domingos Sequeira, 5ª