Centro Histórico Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

First European Slave Market
Find out about the abysmal conditions in which the first slaves from West Africa were kept in this former slave market.

Santo Antonio Church
Be amazed by the abundance of gold leaf décor spread across this Baroque gem and explore the relics in the small museum.

Henry the Navigator Statue
Find out about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos when you take a trip to Henry the Navigator Statue. Wander through the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.

Arch of Sao Goncalo
Gaze up at the impressive gateway to the Old Town of Lagos and learn about the patron saint of fishermen at the port.

Praia da Luz
Praia da Luz is a beautiful sandy beach located just 6 km away from Lagos in the Algarve, Portugal. It’s located in the picturesque village of Luz, known for its narrow roads lined with bougainvillea flowers.

Marina de Lagos
Admire the exclusive yachts in the harbor, enjoy sangria at a bar in view of the water and visit the wax museum.
Top hotels in Centro Histórico

Lagosmar Hotel
It was a very nice experience. Very helpful and cheerful staff and good location at center of Lagos. Only the artificial light of the room was not the best. The room is very clean and i will be back of course in my next trip to Lagos.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

The MN56 Hotel
We loved this hotel. This was our favorite hotel we stayed at in Portugal by far
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

Top City Hostel & Suites
Very healthy and delicious !
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Vila Vita Parc
Great hotel
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

Tivoli Carvoeiro
We had a fantastic stay. The highlight was definitely the beautiful ocean view — it really made the whole visit special. The breakfast buffet was excellent, with plenty of choice and great quality. The staff were friendly and very helpful throughout our stay. Everything was clean, comfortable, and ...
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

RR Hotel da Rocha
Location, staff, that breakfast! What a great place to stay in Portimão.
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico

Santo Amaro
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Santo Amaro and surrounding area, you can visit Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, Batata Beach and Dona Ana Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Meia Praia
While visiting Meia Praia, you might make a stop by sights like Meia Beach and Golfo de Cádiz.

Pedra Alcada
While there might not be top attractions in Pedra Alcada, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos.

Praia Dona Ana
If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Marina de Lagos
While visiting Marina de Lagos, you might make a stop by sights like Marina de Lagos and Discoveries Wax Museum.
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