Lisbon · Castle, Alfama and Graça

Miradouro da Senhora do Monte

The highest viewpoint in the old centre, with a wide view of the castle, Baixa and the river. It is quieter than the better-known terraces.

  • 30 min
  • Free
  • Booking: not needed
  • Castle, Alfama and Graça

Data checked on October 4, 2026

The viewpoint sits on the highest of the old hills and has a small chapel beside it. The castle, Baixa and the river all lie in one frame from the wall. The benches fill at sunset.

What to look for

  • The castle seen across the valley
  • A wide view over Baixa to the river
  • The small chapel next to the terrace
  • Benches along the wall for the sunset

Opening hours

Always open.

Source: Turismo de Lisboa (Visit Lisboa), checked October 4, 2026

Tickets and booking

Free.

Getting there

Take tram 28E to Graça and walk uphill for about five minutes.

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Tip

It is a steady climb from Alfama, so go slowly or take public transport up.