Praganca Travel Guide
Lisbon District
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
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Things to do
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Sailboat Tour in Lisbon with drinks included | Morning and Sunset
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
Top hotels in Praganca
Royal Óbidos Scenic Resort
"A great resort. Golf courses are outstanding. All the staff were really helpful and friendly. Breakfast was average"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Praia D'El Rey Marriott Golf & Beach Resort
"Overall a fantastic experience. Great setting, very accommodating and helpful staff and great golf. Only complaint was that for a resort of this caliber there was some deferred maintenance that really needed to be addressed like peeling paint on walls and ceilings."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa
"Excellent first class"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Lezíria Parque Hotel
"Ive stayed there many times over a 26 year period. Its always been very good. Rooms are excellent, spacious, clean, missed the minibar being stocked but thats all. Comfortable beds, heating/air con great, lovely fluffy bath towels, great power shower. Breakfast is truly excellent buffet, English ..."
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Stay Hotel Torres Vedras Centro
"Very difficult Street parking, rooms doors only close slamming hard, no water provided, a/c only for heating, told open window where mosquitos get in."
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Promar Eco Beach & Spa Hotel
"I had a wonderful experience staying here. The location was incredibly for enyoing the beach and relax with the sound of the waves even while slepping at your room that also have incredible view to the sunset . I will absolutely stay here again on my next visit!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Where to stay in Praganca
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.
Baixa
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Rossio Square to Rua Augusta – discover Baixa, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Chiado
Spend some time visiting places like Fernando Pessoa Statue while getting to know Chiado, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Chiado Stop or Lg. Academia Nacional Belas AR Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Alfama
Alfama is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Lg. Portas Sol Stop or R. Escolas Gerais Stop to explore sights like Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
