Centro Histórico Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Centro Histórico
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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
Belém Tower
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
Activities
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Lisbon Sailing Tour: 2-Hour Cultural Scenic Cruise with Wine
Our pick of the best Centro Histórico Hotel Deals
Aethos Ericeira
As others have noted, this is an undeniably beautiful place. We stayed in two suites--an ocean view suite on night one, and the master suite on night two. The rooms were both very comfortable and well-appointed. The nearby beach, easily accessible by car, is beautiful, uncrowded, and served by a ...
Reviewed on 2 July 2025
Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa
A magnificent place to stay. Wonderful amenities and comfortable rooms with incredible views. And the breakfast is everything you could want. What a wonderful experience!
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Vila Gale Ericeira Hotel & Resort
Awesome staff and very very comfortable and beautiful location!
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
WOT Ericeira Soul
5 star
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Reserva FLH Hotels Ericeira
All perfect, recomended
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
You and the sea
amazing place with amazing service
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico
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.
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.
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.
Anjos
Anjos is a destination travellers like for its coffee shops, and you might hop aboard the metro at Anjos Station or R. Maria Stop to explore sights like Avenida Almirante Reis.
Príncipe Real
Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.
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.
