Mira-Sintra 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
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
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.
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.
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
Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos & São Martinho do Porto Tour
2 Hour Lisbon Sunset and Wine Sailing Tour
Lisbon: Private Sightseeing Tour in a Vintage Tuk Tuk
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Other neighbourhoods around Mira-Sintra
Santa Maria e São Miguel
If you're spending time in Santa Maria e São Miguel, check out sights like Castle of the Moors or Sintra Mountains and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sintra Tram Stop or Monte Santos Tram Stop.
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.
Parede
Unique features of Parede include the beaches and restaurants. Make a stop by Parede Beach or Avencas Beach while you're exploring the area.
Carcavelos
Visitors to Carcavelos enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Carcavelos Beach is worth a stop.
Sete Rios
Take time in Sete Rios to visit attractions like Campo Grande and Amoreiras Towers. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Praca de Espanha Station to see more of the city.
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.