Prior Velho Travel Guide
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.
Castle of São Jorge
See ancient stonework and enjoy the same views of the city that allowed Lisbon’s medieval royals to spot incoming invaders from miles around.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Activities
From Lisbon: Fatima, Obidos, Batalha and Nazaré Group Tour
Sintra, Pena Palace and Cascais Full Day Tour from Lisbon
Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River
Algarve Private Tour from Lisbon with Boat Ride
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Tuk Tuk Lisbon Guided tour! 100% PRIVATE & PERSONALIZED
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Other neighbourhoods around Prior Velho
Lisbon City Center
Avenida da Liberdade and Campo Pequeno Bullring are top sights in Lisbon City Center, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Campo Pequeno Station or Saldanha Station to see more sights in the area.
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.
Uptown
While you're in Uptown, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Mall or Gulbenkian Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Praca de Espanha Station or Sao Sebastiao Station.
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.
Rato
Spend some time visiting places like Eduardo VII Park while getting to know Rato, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Campolide (Av. Cons. Fernando) Stop or Campolide Stop to see more of the area.
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.