Photo-guided walking directions

Walking Directions in Lisbon

Lisbon's oldest districts climb seven hills on stairways and alleys that appear and vanish. Alfama's lanes lead to miradouros with views you cannot find on a map. imhere photographs every step so you reach the viewpoint, not a dead end.

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How to navigate Lisbon old town

Start at a tram stop or miradouro. The photos show stairs, tiled facades and viewpoints in order. In Alfama, follow the tram tracks uphill, then take the steps shown in the next photo - it cuts the walk in half.

From the airport to Lisbon

From LIS: Aerobus to Cais do Sodre or Saldanha (~40 min), or metro red line to Alameda. Save an imhere route from the metro or bus stop for the final uphill walk to your hotel in the old town.

Frequently asked questions

How does imhere work?
Every route is a series of step-by-step photos with short directions. Open the route at your pickup point, then follow each photo.
Do I need GPS in Lisbon?
No. The stairways and alleys are hard for GPS; photos of tiles and viewpoints are easier to follow.
Does it work offline?
Yes. Routes work offline once opened.
Is imhere free?
Viewing routes is free. Creating and sharing your own routes uses a small number of points, earned by registering and viewing routes.
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Guests get lost at your door? Create a photo route from the station or landmark straight to your shop - and share the link in your booking messages, bio, or a QR code by the door.

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