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Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 942 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $65 and current price is $55 per adult
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Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per adult
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Best of Lisbon Small-Group Walking Tour

Best of Lisbon Small-Group Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 225 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $26 per traveler
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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $30 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks

Lisbon: Portuguese street food cooking class with Drinks

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $71 per adult
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What to do in São Vicente

 

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Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

Rossio Square

See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade featuring a city and a statue or sculpture

Avenida da Liberdade

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Belem Tower which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and a bridge

Belém Tower

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Lisbon City Center showing a monument and a statue or sculpture

Marquis of Pombal Square

Crowned by a statue of a Portuguese reformer, this bustling traffic hub is a gateway to a lush city park and one of Lisbon’s chicest avenues.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Campo Grande which includes a pond and a park

Campo Grande

Find peaceful walks, restaurants, soccer and even horse racing in this park a short distance north of Old Town Lisbon.

Campo Grande
Lisbon Oceanarium featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Lisbon Oceanarium

Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Castle of Sao Jorge which includes views, a city and chateau or palace

Castle of São Jorge

This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.

Castle of São Jorge
Carcavelos beach in Lisbon, Portugal

Carcavelos Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots.

Carcavelos Beach
Pena Palace showing heritage elements and a castle

Pena Palace

This exuberant construction, a former royal retreat set high in the hills of Sintra, features a colorful assortment of turreted towers and domes.

Pena Palace

 

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Popular day trips from São Vicente

Alfama Lisbon Cityscape

Lisbon

Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a coastal town and a lake or waterhole

Lisbon District

Arroios

Arroios

Beato

Beato

Commerce Square featuring street scenes, night scenes and a city

Santa Maria Maior

The Museu Nacional do Azulejo is one of the most important Portuguese museums, for its unique collection - the Azulejo (tile), an artistic expression which differentiates the Portuguese culture. #Portugal #museum #BVSBlue

Penha de Franca

Parliament which includes heritage architecture, street scenes and a city

Misericórdia

Santo Antonio which includes a river or creek, outdoor eating and street scenes

Santo Antonio

Frequently asked questions

Is São Vicente worth visiting?
São Vicente offers a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in São Vicente?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Castle of São Jorge, spend the rest of your day experiencing the shopping and food scene in São Vicente.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Vicente?
Spend a day visiting Castle of São Jorge and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near São Vicente.
Is three days enough to stay in São Vicente?
You'll have plenty of time to visit Castle of São Jorge, Lisbon Cathedral and other key attractions in the area when you plan a three-day trip to São Vicente.
Is São Vicente a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, São Vicente won't disappoint. You can get to top attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral on foot. At 0.6 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Santa Maria Maior is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Baixa, roughly 1 mile away.
What are some activities to do in São Vicente with kids?
Planning what to do in São Vicente with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in São Vicente for adults?
Campo Pequeno Bullring is one of the top things to do in São Vicente. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in São Vicente?
Near São Vicente, Lisbon Cathedral is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to enjoy this area without dipping into their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a simple way to find out about the most popular free things to do in São Vicente.