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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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What to do in São Salvador

 

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CNEMA

Learn about the events happening at CNEMA during your trip to Marvila. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

CNEMA

Portas do Sol

Explore the great outdoors at Portas do Sol, a lovely green space in Cidade de Santarém. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

Portas do Sol

Convento de São Francisco

Learn about the local history of São Salvador when you spend time at Convento de São Francisco. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

Convento de São Francisco

Torre das Cabacas

You can find out about the history of Marvila with a trip to Torre das Cabacas. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Torre das Cabacas

Igreja da Santa Clara

Find out about the history of São Salvador when you take a trip to Igreja da Santa Clara. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Igreja da Santa Clara

Igreja do Seminario

Igreja do Seminario is just one of the places to see in São Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

Igreja do Seminario

Igreja da Graca

You can find out about the history of Marvila when you stop by Igreja da Graca. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Igreja da Graca

Algar do Pena

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Algar do Pena during your travels in Alcanede. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Algar do Pena

Garden of the Republic

Explore the great outdoors at Garden of the Republic, a lovely green space in São Salvador.

Garden of the Republic

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is São Salvador worth visiting?
São Salvador offers a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavors, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in São Salvador?
Museu Arqueológico is an excellent place to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in São Salvador while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Salvador?
Spend a day at Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and see why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near São Salvador.
Is three days enough to stay in São Salvador?
You'll have enough time to check out Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Garden of the Republic and other top attractions around the area when you book a three-day stay in São Salvador.
Is São Salvador a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, São Salvador won't let you down. You can reach top attractions like Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Garden of the Republic on foot. At 0.4 miles from the center, the neighborhood of Cidade de Santarém is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for São Nicolau, roughly 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in São Salvador with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some terrific ideas for what to do in São Salvador with kids.
What to do in São Salvador for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in São Salvador, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Convento de São Francisco.
Are there free things to do in São Salvador?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in São Salvador. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll share their recommendations for places and activities you can experience at zero cost. A good free option for your trip is Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição.