Castelo
Lisbon District





Popular places to visit

Castle of São Jorge
This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.

Ulysses Tower
You can learn about the history of Santa Maria Maior with a stop at Ulysses Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

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 browse for souvenirs 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.

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 when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Skip the Line Ticket Castelo de S. Jorge

Olissipo "The Soul of Lisbon" - Private Tour

Lisbon Royal Views Small Group Tour with St George Castle Entry

Lisbon: São Jorge Castle E-Ticket and Audio Guide
Castelo Hotel Deals

Solar Do Castelo, a Lisbon Heritage Collection
Reviewed on Jul. 11, 2025

Corinthia Lisbon
Reviewed on Jul. 22, 2025

Locke de Santa Joana
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025

EPIC SANA Marques Hotel
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025

Hotel Mundial
Reviewed on Jul. 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Castelo

Alfama
Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, Alfama boasts historical attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, while offering a labyrinth of narrow streets, Fado bars, and restored houses.

Mouraria
While you're in Mouraria, take in top sights like Martim Moniz Square or Avenida Almirante Reis, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Socorro Stop or Martim Moniz Station.

Baixa
Elegant district with earthquake-resistant architecture, the Baixa Pombalina features a grid of streets north of Praça do Comércio, extending towards Rossio and Figueira squares, and Avenida da Liberdade, known for tailoring shops and cafes.

Sé
River views, historic sites, and bars highlight some notable features of Sé. Make a stop by Lisbon Cathedral or Santo Antonio Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Limoeiro Stop or Sé Stop to get around town.

Graça
You might enjoy the historic sites while in Graça. Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is a notable sight, and you can get around town at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to see more of the city.

Chiado
Immerse yourself in a cultural and commercial hub, boasting luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and a variety of theatres and museums. Explore Chiado Museum, Carmo Convent, and Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, while enjoying easy access to the Baixa-Chiado metro station.