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A historic cathedral with a large central dome and two bell towers.
A stone fountain with a lion statue in a Gothic architectural setting.
A courtyard with a fountain, benches, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.
A grand cathedral with intricate architecture, a large bell tower, and a spacious courtyard.
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Dolphins Safari

Dolphin Safari

￥9,248
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Dolphin Safari
Nazaré: Self-Guided E-Bike Adventure

Nazaré: Self-Guided E-Bike Adventure

￥5,549
per adult
Nazaré: Self-Guided E-Bike Adventure
Best of Leiria: Private Tour

Best of Leiria: Private Tour

￥9,248
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Best of Leiria: Private Tour
Batalha Monastery: Private Tour

Batalha Monastery: Private Tour

￥8,323
per adult
Batalha Monastery: Private Tour
Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide

Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide

￥5,549
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Explore Medieval Óbidos with Local Guide
Nazareth

Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon

￥22,380
per adult
Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon
Nazaré Tour: Traditions, Legends and Big Waves

Best of Nazaré Tour

￥7,398
per adult
Best of Nazaré Tour
Nazaré: Beaches of Nazaré Guided E-Bike Tour

Nazaré: Beaches of Nazaré Guided E-Bike Tour

￥9,248
per adult
Nazaré: Beaches of Nazaré Guided E-Bike Tour
Nazaré Big Waves Lighthouse And Óbidos, Small Group Day Trip

Nazaré Big Waves Lighthouse And Óbidos, Small Group Day Trip

￥15,712
per adult
Nazaré Big Waves Lighthouse And Óbidos, Small Group Day Trip
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Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon

Obidos and Nazaré tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 26 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,268 per adult*
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Óbidos Adventures: Walking Tours Beyond the Castle Walls

Óbidos Adventures: Walking Tours Beyond the Castle Walls

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,281 per adult
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Dolphins Observation Boat Tour in Nazaré

Dolphins Observation Boat Tour in Nazaré

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,361 per adult
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Nazaré: Surf Lesson with Instructor and Equipment

Nazaré: Surf Lesson with Instructor and Equipment

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥9,202 per adult
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Alcobaça: Visit the Lemos Figueiredo Winery and Distillery

Alcobaça: Visit the Lemos Figueiredo Winery and Distillery

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,760 per adult
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What to do in Alcobaça

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A coastal road winding along a cliffside, leading to the ocean.

Sao Martinho do Porto Beach

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Vale Furado

If you're spending some time in Vale Furado, Vale Furado Beach and Mina Beach are top sights worth seeing.

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.

Água de Madeiros

Though Água de Madeiros might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sao Pedro De Muel Beach and Sao Pedro De Muel Lighthouse.

Falca

Falca might not have many top sights, but Norpark - Nazare's Water Park and Norte Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ferraria

Ferraria might not have many top sights, but Paredes de Vitória Beach and Vale Furado Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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A coastal city with a wide sandy beach, a dense cluster of red-roofed buildings, and a clear view of the ocean.

Nazaré

A historic square with a prominent church featuring ornate architecture and a statue.

Santarém

A coastal landscape with a lighthouse, rocky cliffs, and the ocean.

Marinha Grande

A coastal town with a bay, green hills, and a clear blue sky.

Sao Martinho do Porto

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcobaça worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Alcobaça is visit Promontório do Sítio. Check this major sight off your agenda, then discover more of the area's surfing and walking trails.
How do I spend a day in Alcobaça?
Promontório do Sítio and Norpark - Nazare's Water Park are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Alcobaça while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcobaça?
Promontório do Sítio is one of the top tourist attractions in Alcobaça and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcobaça?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Promontório do Sítio, Parque Dos Monges and Monte de São Bartolomeu with a three-day getaway in Alcobaça. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and head to Ourem.
Is Alcobaça a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of vacation, Alcobaça is a great destination. Find major attractions, like Parque Dos Monges, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Alcobaçan e Vestiaria, a hip neighborhood located about 0.48 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Alcobaça with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Alcobaça with kids.
What to do in Alcobaça for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many fun things to do in Alcobaça for adults.
Are there free things to do in Alcobaça?
In Alcobaça, Promontório do Sítio is a popular spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Alcobaça.