Things to do in Almada

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Panoramic aerial view of Almada rooftop from Christo Rei statue
Panoramic aerial view of Costa da Caparica coastline of glorious sandy beaches, powerful waves. City near the ocean
The Aerial footage of Costa da Caparica coastline of glorious sandy beaches, powerful Atlantic waves. City near the ocean.
Aerial view of Caparica Beach in Almada District, Greater Lisbon, Portugal on a summer day
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Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 942 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was RM 328 and current price is RM 278 per adult
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Lisbon Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Scenic Viewpoints & Local Guide

Lisbon Private Tuk Tuk Tour: Scenic Viewpoints & Local Guide

Activity duration is 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 70 per adult
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Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 207 reviews
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Price is RM 144 per adult
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The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

The 7 Hills Tour of Lisboa

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 40 reviews
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Price is RM 117 per adult
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Lisbon: Tagus River Sailboat City Cruise

Lisbon: Tagus River Sailboat City Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
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What to do in Almada

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Costa da Caparica Beach

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Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Costa da Caparica Beach, a popular beach in Costa de Caparica. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.
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Praia da Costa da Caparica

Caparica

Beaches, spas and restaurants highlight some notable features of Caparica. Make a stop by Capuchos Convent or Aldeia dos Capuchos Viewpoint while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Monte de Caparica Station or Universidade Station to get around town.

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Open Photo by Filipa Carioca

Trafaria

Trafaria is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Belém Tower and Aldeia dos Capuchos Viewpoint are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Open Photo by Simone Pocci

Pragal

You might enjoy the restaurants while you're in Pragal, and if you want to see some more of the larger Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas area, you can take a ride on the metro at Ramalha Station.

View from the Farol de Cacilhas.  over the Tajo to the city of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Cacilhas

While you're in Cacilhas, take in top sights like Dom Fernando II e Gloria Ship or Terminal Fluvial de Cacilhas, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 25 de Abril Station or Cacilhas Station.

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Open Photo by Neil Ellwood

Cova da Piedade

Even though there aren't top sights in Cova da Piedade, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Cristo Rei. Jump on the metro at Cova da Piedade Station to see more of the city.

Fonte da Telha beach, Costa de Caparica, Setubal Peninsula, Portugal

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Frequently asked questions

Is Almada worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Almada is explore Fonte da Telha Beach. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's coastal beaches and views.
How do I spend a day in Almada?
Fonte da Telha Beach and Praia Do Castelo are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Almada while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Almada?
Fonte da Telha Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Almada and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Almada?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Fonte da Telha Beach, Praia Do Castelo and Old Castle Almada. The average stay in Almada is four days. If you have the time to extend your break, Lisbon District isn't far away.
Is Almada a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Almada. Several top attractions, such as Praia Do Castelo and Old Castle Almada, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Almada's neighbourhoods, Quinta de Santo António is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Costa de Caparica is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Almada with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Almada with kids.

What to do in Almada for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Almada for adults including Capuchos Convent.
Are there free things to do in Almada?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Almada is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Fonte da Telha Beach is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.