Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Colares March 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Colares Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Colares.dx6048140)[Hotels in Colares](https://expedia.co.uk/Colares-Hotels.d6048140.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Colares](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Colares.d6048140.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Colares Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Colares.d6048140.Car-Hire-Guide)[Colares Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Colares.d6048140.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Colares ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Colares Types of activities [Colares travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Colares.dx6048140) ![Cascais showing a coastal town, general coastal views and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048140/f05e3f16-43f5-4249-a0e4-2713d10e0d3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cascais showing a coastal town, general coastal views and views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048140/f05e3f16-43f5-4249-a0e4-2713d10e0d3c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cascais showing a sunset and a bay or harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485479/d988ec45-2302-44f3-b5f1-e99eb8381437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cascais which includes a square or plaza as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485479/2bd2a30d-ffa6-4f8e-9b09-3b5cac755af9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cascais as well as an individual female](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048140/af961eea-1b71-465b-be1e-d356c3a4d852.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Colares Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Colares has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Colares, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Colares with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Colares Colares is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Colares, and make it a breeze to explore Colares 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 Colares 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. If you’re planning a visit to Colares, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Colares. #### Colares attractions Colares 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 Colares 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 Colares. Looking for things to do in Colares can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6048140) ## Recommended things to do in Colares | Number of things to do | 448 | | ------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Explore Sintra Your Way: Palaces & Mystical Gardens](/things-to-do/sintra-essential-palaces-castles-and-mystical-gardens.a50868760.activity-details): £4 | | Top 5 things to do | [Small Group Tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo Roca and Cascais](/things-to-do/small-group-tour-to-sintra-pena-palace-cabo-roca-and-cascais.a1172562.activity-details)[Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon](/things-to-do/sintra-cascais-pena-palace-8-people-small-group-tour-from-lisbon.a1181608.activity-details)[Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-sintra-cascais-with-admission-to-pena-palace-and-garden-walk.a422772.activity-details)[Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour](/things-to-do/sintra-pena-palace-quinta-da-regaleira-cascais-group-tour.a1118836.activity-details)[E-ticket to Quinta da Regaleira with audio and Sintra city audio](/things-to-do/e-ticket-to-quinta-da-regaleira-with-audio-and-sintra-city-audio.a46024951.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [E-ticket to Quinta da Regaleira with audio and Sintra city audio](/things-to-do/e-ticket-to-quinta-da-regaleira-with-audio-and-sintra-city-audio.a46024951.activity-details)[Sintra Moorish Castle Entry Tickets](/things-to-do/sintra-moorish-castle-entry-tickets.a49766112.activity-details)[Sintra Quinta da Regaleira Entry Tickets](/things-to-do/sintra-quinta-da-regaleira-entry-tickets.a51049165.activity-details)[Sintra: Castle of the Moors E-Ticket and Audio Guide](/things-to-do/sintra-castle-of-the-moors-e-ticket-optional-audio-guide.a48473457.activity-details)[Queluz: National Palace and Gardens E-Ticket & Audio Guide](/things-to-do/queluz-national-palace-and-gardens-e-ticket-audio-guide.a48473453.activity-details) | | With kids | [Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon](/things-to-do/sintra-cascais-pena-palace-8-people-small-group-tour-from-lisbon.a1181608.activity-details)[Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk](/things-to-do/day-trip-to-sintra-cascais-with-admission-to-pena-palace-and-garden-walk.a422772.activity-details)[Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour](/things-to-do/sintra-pena-palace-quinta-da-regaleira-cascais-group-tour.a1118836.activity-details)[Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up](/things-to-do/sintra-full-day-small-group-tour-let-the-fairy-tale-begin.a1103257.activity-details)[Sintra Quinta da Regaleira Entry Tickets](/things-to-do/sintra-quinta-da-regaleira-entry-tickets.a51049165.activity-details) | ## What to do in Colares --- ### Popular places to visit ![Rossio Square featuring a square or plaza, street scenes and a fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507719/6770ca90-528d-4913-8336-cec826c7ee9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rossio-Square-Baixa.d507719.Attraction) ![Avenida da Liberdade featuring a city and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6145195/75f27896-ae59-4c35-904d-3369935f95f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 charming cafes in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Avenida-Da-Liberdade-Lisbon-City-Center.d6145195.Attraction) ![Belem Tower which includes general coastal views, a bridge and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501512/4aec31a4-0754-4b1d-b1fc-b1d6fb54b7f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Belém Tower 4.5/5(779 reviews) Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Belem-Tower-Restelo.d501512.Attraction) ![Lisbon City Center showing a monument and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081613/e3f86161-46ba-4a62-a312-b3c21ce66ace.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Marquis-Of-Pombal-Square-Lisbon-City-Center.d6081613.Attraction) ![Campo Grande which includes a pond and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179485/7e521e9e-bee3-4ccf-9c32-436fffbaa85f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Campo-Grande-Lisbon-City-Center.d179485.Attraction) ![Lisbon Oceanarium featuring interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081597/c7f67397-a37f-4a52-aff1-53ede18331fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lisbon-Oceanarium-Lisbon-District.d6081597.Attraction) ![Castle of Sao Jorge showing views, a castle and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501492/a97b1412-6f56-4473-b9cd-901cfc5b85d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Castle-Of-Sao-Jorge-Lisbon-City-Center.d501492.Attraction) ![Pena Palace showing a castle and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081647/8cddc10a-c095-4904-bdec-302241a1cab0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pena-Palace-Sao-Pedro-de-Penaferrim.d6081647.Attraction) ![Carcavelos beach in Lisbon, Portugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485469/42ca6579-d67d-4182-9146-055fe316001d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carcavelos-Beach-Carcavelos.d553248621532485469.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Colares ![Ursa Beach showing a sunset, rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532485475/0e29c94a-705d-4f79-ace3-05085a801140.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sintra ![Visited this place on my 22nd birthday in september 2016. It was a beautiful day, just a little bit windy. Cabo da Roca is just around the corner, which is the most western point of continental europe. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4893/be46df80-9b0e-4e82-a3d3-5f2f8627b446.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Alcabideche ![Cascais as well as a small group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4896/0e238899-166f-4f92-b9ed-672630a3be9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cascais ![Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a lake or waterhole and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081641/12cb873e-c7a9-41d5-bd29-2ed35b0c36bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lisbon District ![Sunset in Azóia Portugal ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6337841/0796333a-8386-4b01-a20b-be42163fbeef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Azoia ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Colares worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Colares? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Colares? ### Is three days enough to stay in Colares? ### Is Colares a walkable neighbourhood? ### What are some activities to do in Colares with kids? > - [Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sintra-cascais-pena-palace-8-people-small-group-tour-from-lisbon.a1181608.activity-details) > - [Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-sintra-cascais-with-admission-to-pena-palace-and-garden-walk.a422772.activity-details) > - [Sintra, Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira & Cascais Group Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sintra-pena-palace-quinta-da-regaleira-cascais-group-tour.a1118836.activity-details) > - [Sintra Small-Group Tour: Let the Fairy Tale Begin with Pick Up](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sintra-full-day-small-group-tour-let-the-fairy-tale-begin.a1103257.activity-details) > - [Sintra Quinta da Regaleira Entry Tickets](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sintra-quinta-da-regaleira-entry-tickets.a51049165.activity-details) ### What to do in Colares for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Colares? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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