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Viseu City Hall

After visiting Viseu City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Viseu. Discover the area's countryside and cathedral.

Viseu City Hall

Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre during your visit to Ranhados.

Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre

Viseu Cathedral

After visiting Viseu Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Viseu. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.

Viseu Cathedral

Montebelo Golf Viseu

Enjoy a round of golf in Boa Aldeia, Farminhão e Torredeita at Montebelo Golf Viseu. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Montebelo Golf Viseu

Jardim das Mães

Explore the great outdoors at Jardim das Mães, a lovely green space in Viseu. Discover the area's countryside and cathedral.

Jardim das Mães

Museu Grao Vasco

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museu Grao Vasco during your trip to Viseu. Discover the area's countryside and cathedral.

Museu Grao Vasco

Monastery of Santa Maria de Silgueiros

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Find out about the history of Silgueiros with a stop at Monastery of Santa Maria de Silgueiros. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

Monastery of Santa Maria de Silgueiros

Fontelo Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fontelo Park, a lovely green space in Viseu. Discover the area's countryside and cathedral.

Fontelo Park

Alcafache River Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Alcafache River Beach during your trip to São João de Lourosa?

Alcafache River Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Povolide worth visiting?
Povolide has a unique blend of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Povolide?
Start your day with a visit to Fontelo Park and Palácio do Gelo Shopping Centre. Then, explore different parts of Povolide for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Povolide?
Viseu Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Povolide and deserves a spot on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Povolide?
Three days in Povolide is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Viseu Cathedral, Jardim das Mães and Fontelo Park are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Lamego.
What are some activities to do in Povolide with kids?
Planning what to do in Povolide with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Povolide for adults?
Viseu City Hall is one of the top things to do in Povolide. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Povolide?
In Povolide, Viseu Cathedral is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Povolide.