Várzea de Sintra Travel Guide
Lisbon District
Visit Várzea de Sintra
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
During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Avenida da Liberdade. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
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.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
Things to do
Best of Lisbon Small-Group Walking Tour
Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up
Lisbon City Center Tour - The Unmissable Lisbon
Top hotels in Várzea de Sintra
Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
Very clean & modern
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel
Good selection
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Locke de Santa Joana
Always a great stay! Great location, great rooms and excellent restaurants. Not to mention just steps to the metro. I did notice this trip in both the rooms I stayed in the beds were starting to show their ware (sinking in the center) and gave me some back pain.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
EXE Saldanha
good
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hotel Mundial
Nice hotel
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
Helpful staff, great location
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Várzea de Sintra
Estoril
Estoril is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Estoril Casino or Tamariz Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Entrecampos
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Entrecampos. If sightseeing is on the list, Campo Grande is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Entre Campos Station or Cidade Universitaria Station to see more of 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.
Lisbon City Center
Rossio Square and Saldanha 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.
Lapa
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Lapa. Spend some time visiting top spots like National Museum of Ancient Art, and catch the metro at Rua Santana à Lapa Stop or R. S. Domingos à Lapa Stop to see more of the area.
