Centro Histórico
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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 search for that perfect souvenir at Lagos Municipal Market during your visit to São Gonçalo de Lagos. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Barroca Pedestrian Street
Learn about the local history of São Gonçalo de Lagos when you spend time at Barroca Pedestrian Street. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Henry the Navigator Statue
Find out about the history of São Gonçalo de Lagos with a stop at Henry the Navigator Statue. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Sunrise Benagil Full Caves Tour

Lagos: Ponta da Piedade Caves Boat Tour

Algarve - Exclusive horseriding in Portimao (no experience required)

From Lagos: 2.5-Hour Guided Coastal Boat Tour & Grotto Visit

Faro Airport: Comfortable bus transfer to/from Lagos

From Lagos: Cruise to the Caves of Ponta da Piedade
Centro Histórico Hotel Deals

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 Nov 3, 2025

The Salty Lodge
Everything was there for you and location was absolutely perfect rate where all the restaurants are just a couple minute walk down to the water
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

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

Tivoli Carvoeiro
Amazing place.
Reviewed on Feb 1, 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 Jan 30, 2026

Belmar Spa & Beach Resort
Apartment is modern, clean. Full kitchen. Washer and dryer work great. Restaurant inside hotel serves great dinner.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighborhoods 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
While Santo Amaro isn't home to many top sights, Lagos Municipal Market and Marina de Lagos are some notable places to visit nearby.

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
Though Pedra Alcada might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lagos Municipal Market and First European Slave Market.

Cerro das Mos
While Cerro das Mos might 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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