Centro Histórico
Lisbon District
Visit Centro Histórico
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.
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 with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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.
Things to do
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Top hotels in Centro Histórico
Aethos Ericeira
"It was AMAZING! it felt like a very luxurious beachy style hotel... the staff was super helpful, the food amazing!"
Reviewed on 2 Mar, 2026
Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa
"Excellent first class"
Reviewed on 21 Apr, 2026
Lezíria Parque Hotel
"Ive stayed there many times over a 26 year period. Its always been very good. Rooms are excellent, spacious, clean, missed the minibar being stocked but thats all. Comfortable beds, heating/air con great, lovely fluffy bath towels, great power shower. Breakfast is truly excellent buffet, English ..."
Reviewed on 26 Apr, 2026
Vila Gale Ericeira Hotel & Resort
"It was great"
Reviewed on 11 May, 2026
Stay Hotel Torres Vedras Centro
"Very difficult Street parking, rooms doors only close slamming hard, no water provided, a/c only for heating, told open window where mosquitos get in."
Reviewed on 19 Apr, 2026
Promar Eco Beach & Spa Hotel
"I had a wonderful experience staying here. The location was incredibly for enyoing the beach and relax with the sound of the waves even while slepping at your room that also have incredible view to the sunset . I will absolutely stay here again on my next visit!"
Reviewed on 20 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico
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.
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.
