Historic Center Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Sintra National Palace
You can study the exhibits at Sintra National Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Santa Maria e São Miguel, São Martinho e São Pedro de Penaferrim. Wander through the picturesque gardens and seaside in this culturally rich area.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
You can find out about the history of Belém with a stop at Belém Tower. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Historic Center
Radisson Blu Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Corinthia Lisbon
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Hotel Star Inn Lisbon Aeroporto
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of the area.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Rossio Square are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Saldanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station to see more sights in the area.
Campo Pequeno
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Campo Pequeno. Top attractions like Campo Pequeno Bullring and Gulbenkian Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more of the city.
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- Sintra National Palace
- Rossio Square
- Avenida da Liberdade
- Costa da Caparica Beach
- Carcavelos Beach
- Santa Justa Elevator
- Commerce Square
- Castle of São Jorge
- Lisbon Cathedral
- Pena Palace
- Autódromo Fernanda Pires da Silva
- Jerónimos Monastery
- Estádio da Luz
- Rua Augusta Arch
- Eduardo VII Park
- Mercado da Ribeira
- Lisboa Congress Centre
- Fonte da Telha Beach
- Lisbon International Exhibition Fair
- Restauradores Square
- Tamariz Beach
- Martim Moniz Square