Assenta Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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 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
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Castle of São Jorge
Discover some of Lisbon’s fascinating medieval history as you explore the fortress than looks over the city and River Tagus.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Activities
2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour
Lisbon: Private Sightseeing Tour in a Vintage Tuk Tuk
From Lisbon: Coastal Villages and Mafra Palace Guided Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Assenta
Santo Isidoro
While visiting Santo Isidoro, you might make a stop by sights like Praia da Ribeira d'Ilhas and São Lourenço Beach.
Azenhas do Mar
While there might not be top attractions in Azenhas do Mar, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Magoito Beach and Macas Beach.
Santa Maria e São Miguel
If you're spending time in Santa Maria e São Miguel, check out sights like Castle of the Moors or Sintra Mountains and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sintra Tram Stop or Monte Santos Tram Stop.
Praia do Guincho
Unique features of Praia do Guincho include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Guincho Beach or Cresmina Beach while you're exploring the area.
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.
Sete Rios
Take time in Sete Rios to visit attractions like Campo Grande and Amoreiras Towers. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Praca de Espanha Station to see more of the city.