Things to do in São João Baptista

Activities, attractions and tours

A historic building with ornate architecture, including arched windows and intricate stonework.
A historic building with a bell tower, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and flowering plants.
A historic church with a bell tower and a large arched entrance.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including arched windows and intricate stonework.
A historic stone church with a bell tower and a large arched doorway.

Things to do

Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto

Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto

RM312
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Fátima and Coimbra Full-Day Tour from Porto
Fatima, Nazare, Obidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon

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

RM362
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fatima, Nazare, Obidos 8-People Small Group, Day-Tour from Lisbon
Óbidos, Alcobaça, Nazaré & Fátima Full-Day Tour

Fátima, Nazaré & Óbidos: Atlantic & Faith

RM349
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Fátima, Nazaré & Óbidos: Atlantic & Faith
Streets of Obidos

Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group

RM308
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lisbon to Fatima/Batalha/Nazare & Obidos guided tour 8pax group
Fatima sanctuary

Small-Group Day Trip to Fátima, Nazaré & Óbidos

RM439
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Day Trip to Fátima, Nazaré & Óbidos
Fatima and Pastores Village small group with Pickup/Dropoff

Fatima and Pastores Village small group with Pickup/Dropoff

RM222
per adult
Fatima and Pastores Village small group with Pickup/Dropoff
Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

RM402
per adult
Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House
From Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré & Pena Palace - Small Group

From Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré & Pena Palace - Small Group

RM371
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré & Pena Palace - Small Group
Fátima, Batalha, Alcobaça, Nazaré and Óbidos Private Tour

Fátima, Batalha, Alcobaça, Nazaré and Óbidos Private Tour

RM555
per adult
Fátima, Batalha, Alcobaça, Nazaré and Óbidos Private Tour
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Convento de Cristo

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Santa Maria dos Olivais

Frequently asked questions

Is São João Baptista worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in São João Baptista. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in São João Baptista?
Begin your day with a visit to Castelo de Tomar. Then, explore different parts of São João Baptista for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in São João Baptista?
Castelo de Tomar is rated the top tourist attraction near São João Baptista, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in São João Baptista?
With a three-day break in São João Baptista, you can easily explore the area's many great attractions, including Castelo de Tomar and Museu dos Fósforos.
Is São João Baptista a walkable neighbourhood?
Strolling around São João Baptista is easy, with leading sights like Castelo de Tomar and Museu dos Fósforos just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Santa Maria dos Olivais and Carregueiros are also located only 0.97 kilometres and 5 kilometres from the centre of São João Baptista, so you can keep your adventure going — no driving needed.
What are some activities to do in São João Baptista with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in São João Baptista with kids.
What to do in São João Baptista for adults?
There are lots of things to do in São João Baptista, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Synagogue of Tomar.
Are there free things to do in São João Baptista?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in São João Baptista. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for attractions and places you can enjoy at no cost. A good free option to explore is Castelo de Tomar.