Things to do in São Vicente

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Senhora do Monte Viewpoint which includes a city, landscape views and a river or creek
Monastery of Sao Vicente de Fora which includes a church or cathedral, art and heritage elements
Monastery of Sao Vicente de Fora which includes views, a city and heritage elements
Senhora do Monte Viewpoint showing a city and landscape views
Senhora do Monte Viewpoint which includes landscape views, views and a coastal town
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Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais

Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 139 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥15,286 per adult
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Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Lisbon Private 5-Hour Eco Tuk-Tuk Tour with Local Tastings

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥8,852 per adult
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Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Faith and Heritage Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 293 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ￥14,220 and current price is ￥12,087 per adult
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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,444 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
9.6 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,466 per adult
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What to do in São Vicente

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Rossio Square showing a fountain, street scenes and heritage elements

Rossio Square

4.5/5(1,290 reviews)

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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

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

Belém Tower

4.5/5(1,337 reviews)

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

4.5/5(254 reviews)

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
Carcavelos Beach

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

4/5(1,026 reviews)

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

4.5/5(349 reviews)

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

4.5/5(918 reviews)

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 São Vicente

Senhora do Monte Viewpoint which includes a city, landscape views and a river or creek

Graça

You might enjoy the historic sites while in Graça. Senhora do Monte Viewpoint is a notable sight, and you can get around town at R. Graça Stop or Graça Stop to see more of the city.

Graça

Popular day trips from São Vicente

Chiado showing railway items and a city

Lisbon

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

Lisbon District

Arroios

Arroios

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

Penha de Franca

Frequently asked questions

Is São Vicente worth visiting?
São Vicente offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in São Vicente?
Castle of São Jorge is a good place to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in São Vicente while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Vicente?
Spend a day at Castle of São Jorge and discover why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near São Vicente.
Is three days enough to stay in São Vicente?
Three days in São Vicente is enough time to explore the nearby hotspots. Popular among travelers is Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral, so why not visit them while you're here?
Is São Vicente a walkable neighborhood?
If walking is your favorite way to explore, São Vicente is perfect. You can reach leading attractions like Castle of São Jorge and Lisbon Cathedral on foot. At 0.97 kilometers from the center, the neighborhood of Santa Maria Maior is also close enough for a good stroll. The same goes for Baixa, around 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in São Vicente with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, here are some great ideas for what to do in São Vicente with kids.

What to do in São Vicente for adults?
There are loads of things to do in São Vicente, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Campo Pequeno Bullring.
Are there free things to do in São Vicente?
Near São Vicente, Lisbon Cathedral is a top spot for anyone who wants to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, wander around parks and other neighborhoods nearby, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in São Vicente.