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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Embark on an aquatic journey through one of the world’s biggest and most diverse aquariums, located right on Lisbon’s scenic oceanfront.
Activities
Lisbon Highlights Full Day Tour with a River Ferry Ride
2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour
Lisbon: Private Sightseeing Tour in a Vintage Tuk Tuk
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Other neighbourhoods around Carcavelos
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.
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.
Lisbon Old Town
Lisbon Old Town is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Rossio Square and Avenida da Liberdade. See more of Lisbon by jumping on the metro at São Pedro de Alcântara Stop or Elevador da Glória Stop.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
Rato
Spend some time visiting places like Eduardo VII Park while getting to know Rato, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Campolide (Av. Cons. Fernando) Stop or Campolide Stop to see more of the area.