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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 128 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 426 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 RM 247 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 19 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 97 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 RM 342 per adult
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Lisbon: Luxury Sailboat Cruise at Night

Lisbon: Luxury Sailboat Cruise at Night

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 208 per adult
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What to do in Odivelas

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square which includes heritage elements, street scenes and a fountain

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

Avenida da Liberdade

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home 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 heritage architecture, a bridge and general coastal views

Belém Tower

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
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

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
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
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 showing outdoor eating, nightlife and night scenes

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

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

Areas of Odivelas

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Pontinha

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Pontinha. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Dolce Vita Shopping Tejo and Colombo Shopping Centre, a few notable attractions nearby.

Pontinha
Lisbon

Lisbon

Ursa Beach showing general coastal views, a sunset and rugged coastline

Sintra

Frequently asked questions

Is Odivelas worth visiting?
Odivelas offers a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Odivelas?
Start your day with a visit to Lisbon Oceanarium and Castle of São Jorge. Then, tour other parts of Odivelas for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Odivelas?
The top tourist attraction in Odivelas is Lisbon Oceanarium, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Odivelas?
Three days in Odivelas is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Lisbon Oceanarium, Gulbenkian Museum and Lisbon Zoo are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Lisbon District.
Is Odivelas a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Odivelas. Several key sights, including Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum and Benfica Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Odivelas's neighbourhoods, Carnide is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Lumiar is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Odivelas with kids?
Deciding what to do in Odivelas with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Odivelas for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Odivelas, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Quinta de Pancas or Quinta Das Carrafouchas Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Odivelas?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Odivelas is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without taking your wallet out. Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.