Things to do in Leiria

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Mira de Aire Caves, Grutas de Mira de Aire at Leiria, Portugal. A set of limestone caves in Porto de Mos
Leiria town at sunrise from a drone, Portugal
A cobblestone street lined with white buildings, some with blue trim, and outdoor seating areas.
Sunset view of Leiria castle overlooking the old town, Portugal
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Fatima, Nazare, Obidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon

Fatima, Nazare, Obidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 597 reviews
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The previous price was RM 376 and current price is RM 312 per adult
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Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 13 reviews
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Price is RM 329 per adult
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FĂĄtima Walking Tour

FĂĄtima Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is RM 422 per adult
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FĂĄtima: Sanctuary and Aljustrel Village, Private Guided Tour

FĂĄtima: Sanctuary and Aljustrel Village, Private Guided Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
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Price is RM 399 per adult*
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Dolphins Observation Boat Tour in Nazaré

Dolphins Observation Boat Tour in Nazaré

Activity duration is 2 hours
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Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium

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Catch an event at Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium during your trip to Leiria. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Leiria Historic Centre

If you're spending some time in Leiria Historic Centre, Rodrigues Lobo Square and Luís de CamÔes Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Fontainhas

While Fontainhas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium and Museum of the Moving Image.

Entrance of the Minor Basilica of Most Holy Trinity

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leiria worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Leiria.
How do I spend a day in Leiria?
Leiria Museum and Museum of the Moving Image are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Leiria while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leiria?
Leiria Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Leiria and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Leiria?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, including Leiria Museum, Museum of the Moving Image and Moinho do Papel. The average stay in Leiria is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Ourem isn't far away.
Is Leiria a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Leiria. Several key attractions, including Leiria Museum and Museum of the Moving Image, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Leiria's neighbourhoods, Marrazes e Barosa is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Fontainhas is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Leiria with kids?
Planning what to do in Leiria with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Leiria for adults?
Exposalao Exhibition Centre and Battle of Aljubarrota Interpretation Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Leiria. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Leiria?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Leiria. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Museum of the Moving Image is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.