What to do in Belmonte

Activities, attractions and tours

Belmonte
Calvary Chapel, Belmonte - Portugal, exemplar of nineteenth-century revival of Gothic Revival
castle of belmonte in portugal
Castelo de Belmonte. Belmonte, Portugal.
Belmonte Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Belmonte, Castelo Branco Portugal. It is located on a hill on the left bank of the Zezere River, in the Serra da Estrela region. The castle's alcaldes were members of the Cabral family, from which Brazil's discoverer Pedro Alvarez Cabral came from.

Belmonte Attractions

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Places of interest in Belmonte

Belmonte is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Belmonte, and make it a breeze to explore Belmonte and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Belmonte to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Belmonte attractions

Belmonte has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Belmonte to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Belmonte.

Looking for things to do in Belmonte can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Belmonte or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Belmonte attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Recommended things to do in Belmonte

Number of things to do
19
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Guarda Tour: Exploring Timeless Stories of its Giants: £12
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Belmonte

Popular places to visit

Belmonte Castle

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Belmonte Castle is just one of the places to see in Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Belmonte Castle

Torre Centum Cellas

You can find out about the history of Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre with a stop at Torre Centum Cellas. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Torre Centum Cellas

Belmonte Synagogue

Find out about the history of Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre when you take a trip to Belmonte Synagogue. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Belmonte Synagogue

Belmonte Jewish Museum

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You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Belmonte Jewish Museum in Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Belmonte Jewish Museum

Igreja de Sao Tiago

Find out about the history of Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre when you spend time at Igreja de Sao Tiago. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Igreja de Sao Tiago

Olive Oil Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Olive Oil Museum in Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Olive Oil Museum

Museum of Discovery

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museum of Discovery in Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre. Discover the mountain views and temples in this relaxing area.

Museum of Discovery

 

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Day trip destinations from Belmonte

View of Covilhã at the Foot of Serra da Estrela in Portugal

Covilhã

a view of Barroca Schist Village, Fundao, Portugal

Fundao

Frequently asked questions

Is Belmonte worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Belmonte.
How do I spend a day in Belmonte?
Museum of Discovery and Torre Centum Cellas are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Belmonte while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Belmonte?
Museum of Discovery is one of the top tourist attractions in Belmonte and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Belmonte?
Book a holiday in Belmonte for three days and you'll have enough time to check out its main sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture off the tourist trail, consider sticking around for a week or more.
Is Belmonte a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to do and see in Belmonte. Several top sights, like Museum of Discovery and Belmonte Synagogue, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Belmonte's best neighbourhoods, Belmonte e Colmeal da Torre is 0.32 kms (0.20 miles) away from downtown, while Vale Formoso e Aldeia do Souto is 3 kms (2 miles) away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Belmonte with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, check out these great ideas for what to do in Belmonte with kids.

What to do in Belmonte for adults?
Belmonte Jewish Museum is one of the main things to do in Belmonte. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Belmonte?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Belmonte. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Belmonte Synagogue is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.