Historic Center
Lisbon District
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Popular places to visit
Sintra National Palace
Situated in the centre of Sintra, this medieval royal palace was classified a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
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.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Sintra/Lisbon: Sintra & Quinta da Regaleira Tour with Ticket
Private Jeep Tour of Sintra, Coast, Beaches and Cascais
Sintra & Cascais Half-Day tour
Sintra Private Trip from Lisbon Customizable Dreamlike Experience
Top hotels in Historic Center
Corinthia Lisbon
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025
Tivoli Oriente Lisboa Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Historic Center
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for is pristine beaches, ample dining options, and casino gaming. You might also want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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
Travelers love Lisbon City Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Avenida da Liberdade and Campo Pequeno Bullring.
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.