Centro Histórico Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

First European Slave Market
Find out about the abysmal conditions in which the first slaves from West Africa were kept in this former slave market.

Santo Antonio Church
Be amazed by the abundance of gold leaf décor spread across this Baroque gem and explore the relics in the small museum.

Henry the Navigator Statue
Find out about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos when you take a trip to Henry the Navigator Statue. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Arch of Sao Goncalo
Gaze up at the impressive gateway to the Old Town of Lagos and learn about the patron saint of fishermen at the port.
Lagos Municipal Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lagos Municipal Market during your stay in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Barroca Pedestrian Street
Learn about the local history of São Gonçalo de Lagos when you spend time at Barroca Pedestrian Street. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Activities

NEW Lagos-Watching Dolphins and Benagil Cave with Biologists

From Lagos: Benagil Sea Caves Tour with a Local Guide

Portimão: Pirate Ship Cave Cruise
Our pick of the best Centro Histórico Hotel Deals

Lagosmar Hotel
It was a very nice experience. Very helpful and cheerful staff and good location at center of Lagos. Only the artificial light of the room was not the best. The room is very clean and i will be back of course in my next trip to Lagos.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Casa Margô
Great location, spacious rooms, friendly staff!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

The MN56 Hotel
We loved this hotel. This was our favorite hotel we stayed at in Portugal by far
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Top City Hostel & Suites
Very healthy and delicious !
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Santo Amaro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santo Amaro and surrounding area, you can visit Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Praia Dona Ana
If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.

Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
Centro Histórico Travel Guide
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