Pica Galo Travel Guide
Almada


Popular places to visit
Cristo Rei
The Cristo Rei Shrine is located in Almada, near the famous 25th of April Bridge and is a favourite with tourists. A giant, 28 metre-high statue of Christ standing on a 75 metre-tall pedestal, it provides one of the best vantage points from which to capture a bird’s-eye view of Lisbon.
Golf Aroeira
Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Golf Aroeira. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Almada Fórum Shopping Center
You can enjoy retail therapy at Almada Fórum Shopping Center during your trip to Laranjeiro e Feijó. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento
Learn about the local history of Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas with a stop at Elevador Panoramico da Boca do Vento. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship in Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Aroeira Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Aroeira at Aroeira Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Pica Galo

Hotel Acta Moa- New Opening
The best part of our stay was the staff at the lobby. Extremely helpful, polite, informative, welcoming, pleasant and gracious. The hotel was new and modern. The room was very clean. It is well situated in the heart of Lisbon. There are trains and buses anywhere. The city is extremely safe at all ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Hotel Mundial
Great location and view from window.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Meliá Lisboa Aeroporto
The front desk reception was welcoming on arrival. Hallways are very dark. Bathroom needs upgrade. The only reason to stay at this hotel is its proximity to the airport. There is a shuttle but it is only a few minutes walk.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Locke de Santa Joana
Room was good size but needs better cleaning, shops & restaurants nearby.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

ibis Styles Lisboa Aeroporto
Food was very good and the restaurant staff were,excellent.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

EXE Liberdade
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Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pica Galo

Trafaria
Trafaria is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Belém Tower and Vasco da Gama Aquarium are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Caparica
Beaches, spas and restaurants highlight some notable features of Caparica. Make a stop by Capuchos Convent or Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Monte de Caparica Station or Universidade Station to get around town.

Pragal
You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Pragal, and if you want to see some more of the larger Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas area, you can take a ride on the metro at Ramalha Station.

Feijó
While Feijó may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Almada Fórum Shopping Center and Cristo Rei.

Cova da Piedade
Even though there aren't top sights in Cova da Piedade, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Cristo Rei. Jump on the metro at Cova da Piedade Station to see more of the city.

Laranjeiro
When in Laranjeiro and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Almada Fórum Shopping Center or Cristo Rei and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Laranjeiro Station or António Gedeão Station.
