Castelo
Lisbon District





Popular places to visit

Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.

Ulysses Tower
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a stop at Ulysses Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Avenida da Liberdade
You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Lisbon: Sao Jorge Castle Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide

Skip the Line Ticket Castelo de S. Jorge

Lisbon Private Guided Tour with a Local and Tuk Tuk Ride

Skip the line Entry Tickets to Castel Sao Jorge
Top hotels in Castelo

Solar Do Castelo, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Corinthia Lisbon
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025

EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2025

Hotel Mundial
Reviewed on Jul 15, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castelo

Alfama
Alfama is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Portas do Sol Viewpoint.

Mouraria
While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.

Baixa
Enjoy the popular shops in Baixa. Rossio Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Baixa-Chiado Station or Praça da Figueira Stop to see more of Santa Maria Maior.

Sé
River views, historic sites, and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Santo Antonio Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.

Graça
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Graça. Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is a notable sight, and you can get around town at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to see more of the city.

Chiado
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Chiado. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bertrand, and catch the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.