Lisbon Old Town Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
Find out about the history of Rossio Square, one of the top monuments in Santa Maria Maior. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Santa Justa Elevator
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a visit to Santa Justa Elevator. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Castle of São Jorge
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior when you stop by Castle of São Jorge. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lisbon Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Lisbon Cathedral. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Restauradores Square
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a trip to Restauradores Square. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Mercado da Ribeira
You can do some window-shopping at Mercado da Ribeira during your stay in Misericórdia. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Top hotels in Lisbon Old Town
Hotel Mundial
Excellent service and location. The staff is outstanding especially Bambi at reception.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hotel Borges Chiado
Great location! Above famous café. Short walk to great restaurants and Fado music, and public transportation. Clean, comfortable, well organized room.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Hotel Santa Justa Lisboa
Great service, very friendly, attentive and professional staff. Amazing facilities
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Browns Central Hotel
Friendly staff
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Aurea Museum by Eurostars Hotel Company
Amazing hotel!!!!
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Esqina Cosmopolitan Lodge
Confort view situation very good
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lisbon Old Town
Bairro Alto
You might take some time to check out the lively bars in Bairro Alto. Spend some time visiting top spots like Fado in Chiado, and catch the metro at Elevador da Glória Stop or São Pedro de Alcântara Stop to see more of the area.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
Bica
Bica is a destination travellers like for its cafes, and you might hop aboard the metro at Cç. Combro Stop or Sta. Catarina Stop to explore sights like Santa Catarina Viewpoint.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Fernando Pessoa Statue while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
Cais do Sodre
Consider a visit to Mercado da Ribeira and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Cais do Sodre. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Rua de São Paulo/Bica Stop or Ascensor da Bica Stop.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
