What to do in Almoinha

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Places to Visit in Almoinha

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Activities

Lisbon Card

Lisbon Card

NZ$61
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Lisbon Card
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

NZ$74
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

NZ$49
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Lisbon Sunset or Daily boat tour on the river with drinks

Lisbon Sunset or Daytime boat tour with history and wine

NZ$78
per adult
Lisbon Sunset or Daytime boat tour with history and wine
Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

NZ$49
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
Lisbon: Tagus River Sailing Tour

Lisbon Sunset: Tagus River Sailing Tour

NZ$66
per adult
Lisbon Sunset: Tagus River Sailing Tour
Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision

Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision

NZ$57
per adult
Sesimbra: Family Friendly Boat Sea Tour w/ Submarine Vision
Lisbon: Boat Tour with Champagne

Lisbon: Boat Tour with Champagne

NZ$68
per adult
Lisbon: Boat Tour with Champagne
Golden Hour Boat Tour - Sailing by the Monuments with Wine

Golden Hour Boat Tour - Sailing by the Monuments with Wine

NZ$88
per adult
Golden Hour Boat Tour - Sailing by the Monuments with Wine
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Top places to visit

1. Rossio Square

Officially named Praça Dom Pedro IV, this centrally located square is much more commonly known simply as Rossio. Come here at any time of the day to find the square abuzz, as people gather to socialize at cafés around the square’s edge.
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A fountain with statues, surrounded by a tiled plaza with buildings in the background.

2. Belém Tower

Belém Tower is an impressive structure on the shore of the Tagus River in Lisbon. The ornate fortification was built here over 500 years ago to fight off any hostile craft that came up the river. Gaze straight across the river from the top of the Tower Terrace to see St. Sebastian’s Fort, another fortification on the opposite shore. With the two towers in place, enemy warships could not achieve success in attacking the city.
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A historic stone castle by a river, with a wooden bridge leading to it.

3. Commerce Square

Meet your friends, bring the family or simply bask in the busy sunlit atmosphere of Commerce Square. Known locally as the Praça do Comércio, this riverfront plaza was used historically as a meeting place for royals, although this stopped after the Great Earthquake of 1755.
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A plaza with a statue, a large archway, and yellow buildings.

4. Santa Justa Elevator

The Santa Justa Elevator connects the hilltop neighborhood Bairro Alto with downtown Baixa. The gothic, iron structure rises up from the neoclassical architecture of downtown. The elevator has been in operation since 1905 and was originally operated by a steam engine. Today it’s powered by an electric engine and is a great way to enjoy views over the city. Visit the elevator’s rooftop café.
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A historic bridge with ornate metalwork and a view of a cityscape with red-tiled roofs.

5. Lisbon Cathedral

The Lisbon Cathedral (the Santa Maria Maior de Lisboa) is the city’s spiritual centre. As one of Lisbon’s oldest religious buildings, it has been remodelled several times. Enjoy it as a stunning compilation of shifting architectural styles.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a tram in the foreground.

Recommended things to do in Almoinha

Number of things to do
169
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Taxi Boat Beach Ribeira do Cavalo: NZ$38
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Almoinha worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Almoinha.
How do I spend a day in Almoinha?
Kick your day off with a visit to Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church. Then, tour other parts of Almoinha for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Almoinha?
Spend a day exploring Facho da Azoia and see why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Almoinha.
Is three days enough to stay in Almoinha?
Three days in Almoinha is more than enough to explore the nearby highlights. Many travellers love Facho da Azoia and Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church, so why not put them on the to-do list while you're visiting?
Is Almoinha a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Almoinha is perfect. You can reach leading attractions like Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church and Arrabida Life on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Santiago is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Zambujal, roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Almoinha with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Almoinha with kids.

What to do in Almoinha for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are loads of fun things to do in Almoinha for adults.
Are there free things to do in Almoinha?
Near Almoinha, Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without spending a cent. Also, visit green spaces and other nearby neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a great way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Almoinha.