Things to do in Alcabideche

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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 145 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult
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Private Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais

Private Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was €149 and current price is €142 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Sintra Rural & Coast Jeep Adventure

Sintra Rural & Coast Jeep Adventure

Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €100 per adult
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Water activities

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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 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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Lisbon: Morning of Equestrian Art with Lusitano Horses

Lisbon: Morning of Equestrian Art with Lusitano Horses

Free cancellation available
Price is €15 per adult
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What to do in Alcabideche

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square which includes street scenes, a fountain and a square or plaza

Rossio Square

4/5(881 reviews)

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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
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
Belem Tower showing general coastal views, a sunset and heritage architecture

Belém Tower

4.5/5(779 reviews)

Lisbon constructed a fortification along a waterway to defend its riches. Now access the structure from the shore for lovely views.

Belém Tower
Marquis of Pombal Square

Marquis of Pombal Square

4/5(259 reviews)

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
Santa Justa Elevator featuring outdoor eating, nightlife and night scenes

Santa Justa Elevator

4/5(719 reviews)

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
Pena Palace which includes heritage elements and château or palace

Pena Palace

4.5/5(460 reviews)

This exuberant construction, a former royal retreat set high in the hills of Sintra, features a colorful assortment of turreted towers and domes.

Pena Palace
Lisbon Oceanarium

Lisbon Oceanarium

4.5/5(183 reviews)

Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Castle of Sao Jorge showing views, a castle and a city

Castle of São Jorge

4.5/5(764 reviews)

This medieval fortress offers insight into Lisbon’s long history as well as stunning views of the city and river below.

Castle of São Jorge
Ursa Beach featuring rocky coastline, a sunset and general coastal views

Sintra

Cascais as well as a small group of people

Cascais

Miradouro de Santa Luzia which includes a coastal town and a lake or waterhole

Lisbon District

Frequently asked questions

Is Alcabideche worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Alcabideche.
How do I spend a day in Alcabideche?
Start your day with a visit to Ribeira Beach. Then, tour different parts of Alcabideche for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alcabideche?
Plan a day at Ribeira Beach and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Alcabideche.
Is three days enough to stay in Alcabideche?
Three days in Alcabideche is enough time to experience the nearby sights. A favourite among travellers is Ribeira Beach and Paula Rego Historical House, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is Alcabideche a walkable neighbourhood?
It all comes down to the things you want to experience in and around Alcabideche. Several sights, such as Ribeira Beach and Paula Rego Historical House are easily reachable on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Cascais e Estoril is 5 kilometres from Alcabideche, while Malveira da Serra is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alcabideche with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Alcabideche with kids.

What to do in Alcabideche for adults?
National Hotel School is one of the best things to do in Alcabideche. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Alcabideche?
Near Alcabideche, Praia da Azarujinha is a terrific spot for anyone looking to experience this area without opening their wallet. Also, wander around local parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for their tips. It's a good way to learn about the top free things to do in Alcabideche.