Alta de Lisboa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alta de Lisboa
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.
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.
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.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Spot deep-sea dwellers and ocean birds from around the world in this enormous and diverse aquarium, found along Lisbon’s picturesque seafront.
Activities
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour
Full-day Historic Lisbon Tour with Main Attractions
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Our pick of the best Alta de Lisboa Hotel Deals
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Clean
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
Staff a little cool but room was lovely with great location in Lisbon. Recommend.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Staff so lovely and super helpful. The rooms were comfy and clean, and also well equipped. Loved the spa too and the food was great in the bar area. Amazingly close to the airport, it’s even walkable.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Mundial
Such a lovely place to stay. Huge rooms, comfortable bed, beautiful breakfast and the staff is ever so helpful. 5* deserved, thank you!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Avenida Palace
A beautiful place to stay with wonderful staff and evening live piano music!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
EXE Liberdade
Did not find our reservation. Gave us room with tv, heater, and telephone not working. Gave us a complimentary breakfast however.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alta de Lisboa
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.
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.
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.
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.
