What to do in Monserrate

Activities, attractions and tours

Photo by Rosangela Candido
Photo by Rosangela Candido
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Photo by Julia Moreira
Photo by Julia Moreira
Photo by Julia Moreira
Photo by Julia Moreira
Photo by Julia Moreira
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Photo by Cátia Costa

Places to Visit in Monserrate

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Recommended things to do in Monserrate

Number of things to do
10
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Viana do Castelo Costume Museum: NZ$5
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Monserrate

Discover the most popular places to visit in Monserrate

Republic Square

Republic Square

You can find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate when you stop by Republic Square. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Republic Square

Foreigners and Borders Service

Foreigners and Borders Service is just one of the places to see in Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Foreigners and Borders Service

Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo

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Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo is just one of the places to see in Santa Marta de Portuzelo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Church of Santa Marta de Portuzelo

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

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Find out about the history of Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate when you spend time at Sanctuary of Santa Luzia. Stroll along the beaches or visit the cathedral in the area.

Sanctuary of Santa Luzia

Castelo de Santiago da Barra

After visiting Castelo de Santiago da Barra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Monserrate. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Castelo de Santiago da Barra

Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia

Learn about the local history of Monserrate when you take a trip to Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Capela de Nossa Senhora de Agonia

Chapel of Santa Tecla

You can learn about the history of Santa Marta de Portuzelo with a stop at Chapel of Santa Tecla. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Chapel of Santa Tecla

Museu de Arte e Arqueologia

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museu de Arte e Arqueologia in Monserrate. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Museu de Arte e Arqueologia

Shipyards of Viana do Castelo

Explore the waterfront in Monserrate with a trip to Shipyards of Viana do Castelo. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Shipyards of Viana do Castelo

 

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Day trip destinations from Monserrate

Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo

Frequently asked questions

Is Monserrate worth visiting?
Monserrate has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Monserrate?
Start your day with a visit to Gil Eannes. Then, check out different areas of Monserrate for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monserrate?
Spend the day at Museu de Arte e Arqueologia and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Monserrate.
Is three days enough to stay in Monserrate?
Three days in Monserrate is a good amount of time to experience the nearby sights. Popular among travellers is Museu de Arte e Arqueologia and Igreja Matriz, so why not put them on your itinerary when you're in the area?
Is Monserrate a walkable neighbourhood?
Exploring Monserrate on foot is easy, with must-visit sights like Museu de Arte e Arqueologia and Igreja Matriz both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Santa Maria Maior e Monserrate and Areosa are also located only 0.64 kilometres and 3 kilometres from the centre of Monserrate, so you can see and do more — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Monserrate with kids?
Planning what to do in Monserrate with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're holidaying with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Monserrate for adults?
Foreigners and Borders Service is one of the best things to do in Monserrate. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Monserrate?
One of the best free things to do in Monserrate is visit Igreja Matriz. You can also walk over to nearby neighbourhoods and explore public parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're stuck for ideas, just chat with a local tour guide.