Alta de Lisboa Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alta de Lisboa
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.
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.
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.
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
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Our pick of the best Alta de Lisboa Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Lisbon by IHG
"My room was located on the road side and the traffic kept me up all night"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
"Clean room & great gym. Location isn’t great for walking, a bit out of the way but very close to the train line which is easy to use. Unfortunately the pool area was underwhelming and poorly maintained, the pictures are very misleading. Parking was confusing- extremely difficult to find. we were ..."
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Locke de Santa Joana
"They do an amazing job at making it pretty on pictures. But I was not impressed from The moment of the arrival. Lobby was super crowded. Bathrooms in the lobby were dirty, no toilet paper either only 1 stall had. If you’re going to advertise 5 star luxury it starts with cleanliness. After finally ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Corinthia Lisbon
"We recently stayed at Corinthia Hotel Lisbon as a family of 3 and honestly couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The hospitality was genuinely lovely from check-in to check-out – warm, attentive, and never overbearing. A special mention has to go to Dias from Guest Services. His restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel
"Great breakfast , nice room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
EPIC SANA Lisboa Hotel
"The buffet breakfast was divine."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alta de Lisboa
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.
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.
