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Small group tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, pass by Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Casc...

Small group tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, pass by Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Casc...

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 124 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥14,761 per adult
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Lisbon: 5-Hour All Inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour

Lisbon: 5-Hour All Inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,548 per adult
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Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,347 per adult
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Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.4 out of 10 with 15 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,347 per adult
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From Lisbon: Arrábida Natural Park Kayak Tour with Lunch

From Lisbon: Arrábida Natural Park Kayak Tour with Lunch

Activity duration is 8 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,843 per adult
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What to do in Santo Antonio

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Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

Rossio Square

See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade featuring a city and a statue or sculpture

Avenida da Liberdade

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the charming cafes in this family-friendly area, or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Belem Tower which includes a sunset, heritage architecture and a bridge

Belém Tower

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Lisbon City Center showing a monument and a statue or sculpture

Marquis of Pombal Square

Learn about the local history of Lisbon when you spend time at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Campo Grande which includes a pond and a park

Campo Grande

You can learn about the history of Alvalade with a stop at Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Campo Grande
Beach at Carcavelos, about 15 minutes away from Lisbon. First day of 2016.

Carcavelos Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside, or seek out its surfing spots.

Carcavelos Beach
Santa Justa Elevator showing outdoor eating, night scenes and nightlife

Santa Justa Elevator

Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.

Santa Justa Elevator
Lisbon Oceanarium featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people

Lisbon Oceanarium

Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Commerce Square showing a statue or sculpture

Commerce Square

People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.

Commerce Square

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Santo Antonio

Botanical Garden showing a park

Príncipe Real

4.5/5(111 area reviews)

Noted for its gardens and cafes, there's plenty to explore in Príncipe Real. Top attractions like Avenida da Liberdade and National Museum of Natural History are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Príncipe Real Stop or Rato Station to see more of the city.

Príncipe Real
Amoreiras Shopping Center which includes landscape views, a river or creek and a city

Amoreiras

While you're in Amoreiras, take in top sights like Amoreiras Shopping Center or Arpad Szenes - Vieira da Silva Museum, and hop on the metro to see more the city at R. Amoreiras Stop or Jardim das Amoreiras Stop.

Amoreiras

Popular day trips from Santo Antonio

Chiado showing railway items and a city

Lisbon

Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a coastal town and a lake or waterhole

Lisbon District

Areeiro featuring a city

Areeiro

Campolide

Campolide

Arroios

Arroios

National Museum of Azulejos which includes art, interior views and heritage elements

Penha de Franca

Frequently asked questions

Is Santo Antonio worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Santo Antonio is explore Castle of São Jorge. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's shopping and cafes.
How do I spend a day in Santo Antonio?
Once you've checked off major attractions like Castle of São Jorge, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food options in Santo Antonio.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santo Antonio?
Castle of São Jorge is rated the top tourist attraction near Santo Antonio, so don't go home without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Santo Antonio?
Three days in Santo Antonio is plenty of time to explore the nearby attractions. Many travelers love Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, so why not visit them while you're visiting?
Is Santo Antonio a walkable neighborhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Santo Antonio is perfect. You can get to leading attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral on foot. At 2 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Santa Maria Maior is also close enough for a good stroll. So too is Baixa, about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Santo Antonio with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Santo Antonio with kids.

What to do in Santo Antonio for adults?
Quinta de Pancas is one of the main things to do in Santo Antonio. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Santo Antonio?
Near Santo Antonio, Lisbon Cathedral is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience this area without opening their wallet. Also, wander through local green spaces and other neighborhoods nearby, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Santo Antonio.