Things to do in Monsanto

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Recommended things to do in Monsanto

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Historical Villages, Portuguese Traditions and History in 2 days: $1,517
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Monsanto

 

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This was one of the most interesting hikes I went on in Portugal. The views were ever changing the whole way up the mountain. It really shows how small we are in the big picture. Simply Beautiful!

Monsanto Castle

Monsanto Castle is just one of the places to see in Monsanto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Monsanto Castle
The lone tree!

Santuário Nossa Senhora do Almortão

Find out about the history of Idanha-a-Nova e Alcafozes when you take a trip to Santuário Nossa Senhora do Almortão.

Santuário Nossa Senhora do Almortão

Termas de Monfortinho

You can take time to visit Termas de Monfortinho during your travels to Monfortinho. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

Termas de Monfortinho

Penha Garcia Castle

Find out about the history of Penha Garcia when you spend time at Penha Garcia Castle. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Penha Garcia Castle

Marechal Carmona Dam

Find out about the history of Idanha-a-Nova e Alcafozes with a stop at Marechal Carmona Dam.

Marechal Carmona Dam

Idanha-a-Velha

You can find out about the history of Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha with a visit to Idanha-a-Velha. Discover the area's mountain views and churches.

Idanha-a-Velha

Village

Find out about the history of Monsanto when you take a trip to Village. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.

Village

Castle of Idanha-a-Nova

You can find out about the history of Idanha-a-Nova e Alcafozes when you stop by Castle of Idanha-a-Nova.

Castle of Idanha-a-Nova

Egitaniense Epigraphic Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Egitaniense Epigraphic Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.

Egitaniense Epigraphic Museum

 

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Idanha-a-Nova

Frequently asked questions

Is Monsanto worth visiting?
Monsanto has a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Monsanto?
Monsanto Castle and Penha Garcia Castle are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Monsanto while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monsanto?
Don't leave without visiting Monsanto Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Monsanto.
Is three days enough to stay in Monsanto?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Monsanto Castle, Idanha-a-Velha and Penha Garcia Castle with a three-day break in Monsanto. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Covilha.
Is Monsanto a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Monsanto is a perfect place to visit. Find top attractions, like Monsanto Castle, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Monsanto e Idanha-a-Velha, a hip neighborhood located about 0.1 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Monsanto with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Monsanto with kids.
What to do in Monsanto for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural hotspots to outdoor activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many great things to do in Monsanto for adults.
Are there free things to do in Monsanto?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in Monsanto is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on hip neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Monsanto Castle is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.