Things to do in Marvila

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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 133 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 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 €50 per adult
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Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Combos

Activity duration is 1 day
6.6 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €28 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
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Price is €49 per adult
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Pastel de Nata Pastry Class

Pastel de Nata Pastry Class

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is €54 per adult
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What to do in Marvila

Popular places to visit

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

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

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

Belém Tower

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

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 featuring 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 featuring 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
Lisbon

Lisbon

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

Lisbon District

Lisbon Oceanarium showing a bay or harbour, marine life and modern architecture

Parque das Nações

Arroios

Arroios

Frequently asked questions

Is Marvila worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many great things to do in Marvila. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Marvila?
Start your adventures with a visit to Lisbon Oceanarium. Then, explore different parts of Marvila for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marvila?
The top tourist attraction near Marvila is Lisbon Oceanarium, so remember to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Marvila?
Three days in Marvila is plenty of time to explore the nearby hotspots. Many travellers recommend Lisbon Oceanarium and Castle of São Jorge, so why not add them to the itinerary while you're here?
Is Marvila a walkable neighbourhood?
If walking around new destinations is your thing, Marvila won't disappoint. You can get to leading attractions like Lisbon Oceanarium and Castle of São Jorge on foot. At 5 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Santa Maria Maior is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is Baixa, about 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Marvila with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Marvila with kids.

What to do in Marvila for adults?
MEO Arena is one of the top things to do in Marvila. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Marvila?
One of the top free things to do in Marvila is Lisbon Cathedral. You can also walk over to nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other green spaces in the area. For more suggestions, simply ask a local tour guide.