Things to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco

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1. Rossio Square

Officially named Praça Dom Pedro IV, this centrally located square is much more commonly known simply as Rossio. Come here at any time of the day to find the square abuzz, as people gather to socialize at cafés around the square’s edge.
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Rossio Square which includes a fountain and a square or plaza

2. Belém Tower

In the early 16th Century, this four-storey tower was built on basaltic rocks found by the Tagus River, in close proximity to the riverbank, with the intention of supplementing the existing fortification defences along the sea approach to Lisbon.
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Belem Tower which includes heritage architecture, a bridge and general coastal views

3. Santa Justa Elevator

The Santa Justa Elevator connects the hilltop neighborhood Bairro Alto with downtown Baixa. The gothic, iron structure rises up from the neoclassical architecture of downtown. The elevator has been in operation since 1905 and was originally operated by a steam engine. Today it’s powered by an electric engine and is a great way to enjoy views over the city. Visit the elevator’s rooftop café.
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Santa Justa Elevator in Lisbon Portugal

4. Lisbon Oceanarium

The Lisbon Oceanarium is the largest indoor aquarium in Europe and houses more than 8,000 fish, birds, mammals and invertebrates. Bring the family to be entertained while learning about conservation and ocean habitats around the world.
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Lisbon Oceanarium showing interior views and marine life

5. Pena Palace

An icon of the region, the striking orange-and-yellow Pena Palace stands out amid the lush forest-covered Sintra Mountains. Inspect the eclectic architecture and ostentatious interior of this former royal summer retreat and stroll through the pretty surrounding park, where you’ll find temples and other follies hidden among the trees and flowers.
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Pena Palace showing heritage elements and château or palace

6. Castle of São Jorge

The Castle of São Jorge is a huge medieval structure that overlooks the city. Take a guided tour to learn about Lisbon’s past and enjoy views across the capital from the castle’s grounds.
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Castle of Sao Jorge which includes a city, château or palace and views

7. Commerce Square

Commerce Square, or the Praça do Comércio, is a meeting place for locals and a great spot to bask in the sun along the riverfront. This was the site of the royal palace for many centuries, until the Great Earthquake of 1755. The palace was remodeled into an elaborate stone monument that marks the point of entry to the city. Today the square offers many places to sit and relax in between visits to the surrounding sites of the central Baixa district.
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Commerce Square in Lisbon

What to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square featuring a square or plaza, heritage elements and a fountain

Rossio Square

4/5(881 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

Avenida da Liberdade

During your trip to Santo Antonio, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Avenida da Liberdade. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Campo Grande

Campo Grande

You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Campo Grande
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

4/5(259 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Belem Tower which includes general coastal views, heritage architecture and a bridge

Belém Tower

4.5/5(779 reviews)

Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.

Belém Tower
Carcavelos Beach

Carcavelos Beach

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

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

Santa Justa Elevator

4/5(719 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

Lisbon Oceanarium

4.5/5(183 reviews)

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

Lisbon Oceanarium
Pena Palace showing heritage elements and château or palace

Pena Palace

4.5/5(460 reviews)

This exuberant construction, a former royal retreat set high in the hills of Sintra, features a colorful assortment of turreted towers and domes.

Pena Palace

 

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Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a coastal town and a lake or waterhole

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Mafra

Mafra

Frequently asked questions

Is Sobral de Monte Agraco worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many great things to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco. Be sure to experience the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Sobral de Monte Agraco?
Once you've visited key attractions like Parque Aventura Sniper and Tapada Nacional de Mafra Park, spend some time discovering Sobral de Monte Agraco's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sobral de Monte Agraco?
Don't leave without exploring AdegaMae Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Sobral de Monte Agraco.
Is three days enough to stay in Sobral de Monte Agraco?
Book a trip to Sobral de Monte Agraco for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its major sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and get away from the tourist trail, consider staying for seven to ten days.
What are some activities to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco with kids.

What to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are loads of things to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco for adults including AdegaMae Winery.
Are there free things to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco?
In Sobral de Monte Agraco, Iberian Wolf Recovery Centre is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Sobral de Monte Agraco.