Madre de Deus Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Madre de Deus
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Our pick of the best Madre de Deus Hotel Deals
Locke de Santa Joana
"Great hotel in a good location. Only downside we found was you had to wait ages for the lifts as it’s a large hotel and there wasn’t an option to use the stairs. But it’s a wonderful hotel with a great outdoor area and small pool. Would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
"Very disappointed as I had booked a King bed and it was two singles that were just rolled together and not even attached! They easily started to separate. Not impressed at all!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
"Clean room, great view of the city with the famous old Aqueduct."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
SANA Metropolitan Hotel
"Outstandingly lovely staff., perfectly located. Couldn’t have asked for more."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
"Wonderful breakfast. Easy travel to the airport. Few restaurant options within walking distance of the hotel, but short Uber ride to restaurants"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
"Great clean hotel. Buffet was really good with lots of selection."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Madre de Deus
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.
Graça
Graça is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to explore sights like Senhora do Monte 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 of the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.
Alfama
Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical 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.
Castelo
Castelo is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Castle of São Jorge or Olisipónia.
Sé
River views, historical sites and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Casa dos Bicos while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.
