São João is already all over the city, but everything is concentrated on the night of 23 to 24. Two years later, the party returns to the city's streets, with a programme to cater all tastes. It is therefore advisable to use public transport for better mobility of people and vehicles. There will be some traffic restrictions, including on the Luiz I Bridge.
Casa da Música
Road closure:
- Rua Ofélia Diogo da Costa, on the section between Avenida da Boavista and Rua dos Vanzeleres, from 3 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua de Cinco de Outubro, on the section between Praça de Mouzinho de Albuquerque and Rua de Domingos Sequeira, from 9 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua dos Vanzeleres, on the section between Rua de Quinze de Novembro and Rua de Cinco de Outubro, from 9 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua Helena Sá Costa, from 9 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th.
No stopping or parking
- Rua de Quinze de Novembro, on the section between Avenida da Boavista and nº 70, from 8 am on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua Ofélia Diogo da Costa, on the section between Avenida da Boavista and Rua dos Vanzeleres, from 3 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua de Cinco de Outubro, on the section between Praça de Mouzinho de Albuquerque and Rua de Domingos Sequeira, from 3 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua dos Vanzeleres, on the section between Rua de Quinze de Novembro and Rua de Cinco de Outubro, from 3 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th.
Cordoaria
Road closure – from 3 am to 6 am on the 24th:
- Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, south side, on the section between Travessa de S. Bento and Rua de S. Filipe Nery;
Forbidden to park - from 2 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th:
- Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, south side, on the section between n.º 170 and Rua de S. Filipe Nery;
- Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, south side, on the section between n.º 1 and Travessa de S. Bento;
One-way streets:
- Rua de S. Bento da Vitória, south/north bound - from 3 am to 6 am on the 24th;
- Rua do Professor Vicente José de Carvalho, on the section between Rua do Carmo and Rua da Restauração, south/north – from 8:30 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th;
Road narrowing:
- Rua da Restauração, south side, between Rua Doutor Alberto Aires Gouveia and Campos Mártires da Pátria – from 8:30 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th
City Centre
Traffic prohibited within the area delimited by the following streets – from 8 pm on the 23rd to 3 am on the 24th:
- Rua de D. Pedro V;
- Rua da Piedade;
- Praça da Galiza;
- Rua da Torrinha;
- Rua de Aníbal Cunha;
- Rua de Sacadura Cabral;
- Rua de Álvares Cabral;
- Praça da República;
- Rua de Gonçalo Cristóvão;
- Rua de Santa Catarina;
- Rua da Escola Normal;
- Rua de D. João IV;
- Rua de S. Vítor;
- Alameda Basílio Teles, including from Rua de D. Pedro V to the Cais das Pedras Viaduct;
- Cais das Pedras Viaduct, included;
- Rua de Monchique, included;
- Rua Nova da Alfândega, included;
- Rua da Reboleira, included;
- Cais da Ribeira, included;
- Avenida Gustavo Eiffel, included;
- Avenida Paiva Couceiro, included.
If there are major traffic constraints in the surroundings of Infante Bridge, the Police may close it.
No stopping or parking – from 2 pm on the 23rd to 6 am on the 24th:
- Avenida dos Aliados, in the section in front of Nº. 266 and with an extension of approximately 10 meters;
- Praça do General Humberto Delgado, west side;
- Rua do Dr. António Luís Gomes, west side of the street;
- Rua do Estevão, on both sides, between Rua do Bonjardim and Praça da Trindade;
- Rua da Trindade, on the section between n.º 23 and n.º 75;
- Rua de Fernandes Tomás, on the section between Rua do Bonjardim and Rua da Trindade;
- Rua de Alferes Malheiro, on both sides, on the section between Rua de Camões and Rua do Almada;
- Rua do Dr. Ricardo Jorge, on the section between Praça da Trindade and Rua do Almada;
- Rua dos Heróis e dos Mártires de Angola, on the section between n.º 59 and n.º 81;
- Rua de Camões, on both sides, on the section between Rua de Alferes Malheiro and Rua de Gonçalo Cristóvão;
- Rua de Ramalho Ortigão, on both sides, on the section between Avenida dos Aliados and Rua do Almada;
- Rua de Guilherme da Costa Carvalho, on the section between Rua de Rodrigues Sampaio and Rua do Bonjardim;
- Rua de Rodrigues Sampaio, on the section between Rua do Bonjardim and Rua de Guilherme da Costa Carvalho;
- Largo da Lapa, north side and both sides of the east street, to create a BUS corridor;
- Rua de Alexandre Herculano, on the section between Rua do Duque de Loulé and nº 221 (relocation of STCP bus stops/ support time).
Luiz I Bridge
- Closed to foot traffic on the lower deck of the Luiz I Bridge, from 7 pm on the 23rd to 7:30 am on the 24th;
- Closed to foot traffic on the upper deck of the Luiz I Bridge, from 11 pm on the 23rd and until it is safe to reopen (estimated to be around 3 am on the 24th);
- Metro suspended on the upper deck of Luiz I Bridge, from 11:45 pm on the 23rd and until it is safe to reopen.
The alternative for foot traffic between both banks should be done through the Infante Bridge.
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