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Quinta de Santo António Attractions

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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais

$32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira, Cabo da Roca, and Cascais
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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast

$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca & Cascais Coast
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

$87
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
From Lisbon: Sintra Tour - Pena, Regaleira & Monserrate

Lisbon: Sintra Full-Day Tour with Pena Palace, Regaleira & Monserrate

$54
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra Full-Day Tour with Pena Palace, Regaleira & Monserrate
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

$43
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

$25
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

$71
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
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Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos & Batalha Full Day

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos & Batalha Full Day
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Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music

$20
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music
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Quinta de Santo António must see attractions

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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2. Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square (Praça Marquês de Pombal) is a scenic roundabout in central Lisbon. It takes its name from the notable and progressive statesman Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. Come here to admire an artistic monument, explore a picturesque park and witness the buzz of a city on the move.
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3. 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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4. Commerce Square

Commerce Square, or the Praça do Comércio, is a meeting place for locals and a great spot to bask in the sun along the riverfront. This was the site of the royal palace for many centuries, until the Great Earthquake of 1755. The palace was remodeled into an elaborate stone monument that marks the point of entry to the city. Today the square offers many places to sit and relax in between visits to the surrounding sites of the central Baixa district.
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5. 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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6. Jerónimos Monastery

The Jeronimos Monastery is an impressive monument with ornate façades and pointed spirals. The architecture is typical of the Portuguese late-gothic style and has Renaissance influences. The austere Hieronymite monks once worshipped here and prayed for the safety of Lisbon’s explorers.
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What to do in Quinta de Santo António

Free Things to Do in Quinta de Santo António

A break in Quinta de Santo António doesn't have to cost a lot. You won't have to spend a penny if you check out:

Old Castle Almada - If you plan to explore the history of the region through its landmarks, mark this one down on your itinerary.

Capuchos Convent - Enjoy some quiet contemplation and find out a thing or two about this site's religious significance.

Dragao Beach - Go for a relaxing walk along the shoreline and perhaps even dip your toes in.

Things to Do in Quinta de Santo António with Kids

Quinta de Santo António is a wonderful place for a family vacation. Bring the youngsters along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:

 

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Popular day trips from Quinta de Santo António

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Almada

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Costa de Caparica

Frequently asked questions

Is Quinta de Santo António worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Quinta de Santo António is visit Old Castle Almada. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's coastal beaches and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Quinta de Santo António?
Once you've visited top attractions like Old Castle Almada, spend some time enjoying the shopping and dining scene in Quinta de Santo António.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quinta de Santo António?
Old Castle Almada is ranked the top tourist attraction near Quinta de Santo António, so don't go home without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Quinta de Santo António?
Three days in Quinta de Santo António is plenty of time to tour the nearby highlights. Many travelers recommend Old Castle Almada and Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos, so why not add them to your agenda while you're here?
Is Quinta de Santo António a walkable neighborhood?
If you enjoy walking, Quinta de Santo António won't let you down. You can get to top attractions like Old Castle Almada and Golf Course Aldeia dos Capuchos on foot. At 2 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Caparica e Trafaria is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Funchalinho, around 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in Quinta de Santo António with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Quinta de Santo António with kids.
What to do in Quinta de Santo António for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Quinta de Santo António for adults including Capuchos Convent.
Are there free things to do in Quinta de Santo António?
One of the favorite free things to do in Quinta de Santo António is Old Castle Almada. You can also stroll through nearby neighborhoods and explore parks and other open spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.