Centro Histórico
Lagos
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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.
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.
Lagos Municipal Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Lagos Municipal Market during your stay in São Gonçalo de Lagos. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
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.
Santa Maria Church
Santa Maria Church is just one of the places to see in São Gonçalo de Lagos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the marina in this relaxing area or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Half-Day Sailing Tour in Baia de Lagos with Lunch
Amazing West: Silves, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour
Lagos: Dolphin Watch Tour with Professional Marine Biologist
Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)
Benagil Cave Boat Tour - Catamarans or Rib - 2 H From Portimão
Top hotels in Centro Histórico
Lagosmar Hotel
The hotel is very well located, within walking distance of many shops and restaurants. However, if you have a car, be aware that there is no parking nearby and it is impossible to stop in front of the hotel to unload your luggage. The welcome was impeccable and the room was clean. The hotel is old ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Residence Lagos
Great little boutique residence in the old town with everything in walking distance . Had everything we needed !
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Lagos Center Studios
Clean, large room with kitchen facilities. Comfy bed. Great central location. Slight drawbacks, not much info given on check in, and many stairs. Having said that, I would definitely return.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Vila Vita Parc
The room was fantastic. Clean and spacious. The staff was next level in terms of friendliness, and were super accommodating.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Tivoli Carvoeiro
Wonderful view from our room and the dining area.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Nice one bedroom apartment, close to the beach with a nice restaurant, but restaurant in a hotel was closed for dinner, very inconvenient. Spa and pool only open till 6 pm, just the time to relax. And no robs in the room. Usually hotels with spa provide them. Next time will look for another ...
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Centro Histórico
Ameijeira
While Ameijeira isn't home to many top sights, First European Slave Market and Batata Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Praia Dona Ana
If you're spending some time in Praia Dona Ana, Dona Ana Beach and Batata Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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 First European Slave Market.
Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marina de Lagos and Lagos Municipal Market.
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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