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Alcochete Attractions

It's no wonder so many people visit Alcochete again and again. This alluring city is brimming with things to do. Whether you're into exploring tourist attractions or having a go at more action-packed experiences, you won't have a dull moment here.

If you're ready to discover the best of Alcochete, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let an experienced guide show you the most popular sites. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {1722 fun activities in Alcochete fun activities in Alcochete} are also worth browsing through.

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Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca Coast & Cascais

$28
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca Coast & Cascais
Lisbon: Panoramic Cruise to the Monuments w/Drinks and Music

Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music

$28
per adult
Lisbon: Sightseeing Cruise w/Swimstop, Drinks & Music
Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

$29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Belem Tower

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

$90
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

$44
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour

$83
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tastes & Traditions of Lisbon Food Tour
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Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos & Batalha Full Day

$36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Óbidos & Batalha Full Day
Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min

Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min

$18
per adult
Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min
City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

$41
per adult
City Sightseeing Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
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Alcochete 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. Vasco da Gama Bridge

Vasco de Gama is one of the longest bridges in Europe. The huge overpass crosses the River Tagus for 10 miles (17 kilometers) from Lisbon to the municipality of Montijo.
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Recommended things to do in Alcochete

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Walk Lisbon Like a Local: Bairro Alto & Downtown Experience: $2
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Freeport Outlet Mall

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
This European-style outlet village features over 140 brands with significant discounts on fashion and home goods. Take the convenient shuttle from Lisbon for a day of premium shopping and diverse dining options.
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Popular day trips from Alcochete

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Palmela

A coastal cityscape with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent white church, and a view of the sea and distant city lights.

Lisbon District

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Montijo

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Vila Franca de Xira

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcochete worth visiting?
Alcochete has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Alcochete?
Freeport Outlet Mall is a great place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Alcochete while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcochete?
The top tourist attraction near Alcochete is Freeport Outlet Mall, so be sure to add it to your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcochete?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Alcochete — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, visit for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Alcochete with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Alcochete with kids.

What to do in Alcochete for adults?
From incredible food and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there are many fascinating things to do in Alcochete for adults.
Are there free things to do in Alcochete?
Near Alcochete, Freeport Outlet Mall is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the area without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's one of the easiest ways to discover the most popular free things to do in Alcochete.

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