Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025
Took the ferry and a bus to get there, (take express bus, the other one made dozens of stops). Beach lovely, take small train back for 5 euros.
Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.
The Cristo Rei Shrine is located in Almada, near the famous 25th of April Bridge and is a favourite with tourists. A giant, 28 metre-high statue of Christ standing on a 75 metre-tall pedestal, it provides one of the best vantage points from which to capture a bird’s-eye view of Lisbon.
Learn about the local history of Belém when you take a trip to Monument of the Discoveries. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ocean cities often have monuments of their seafaring history. Visit this monolith commemorating famous explorers engaged in Portugal’s marine efforts.
You can learn about the history of Costa de Caparica when you stop by Doctor Horacio Louro Monument. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Find out about the history of Caparica e Trafaria when you take a trip to Capuchos Convent. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
