What to do in Murtosa

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of Torreira beach
Murtosa
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Murtosa Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Murtosa has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Murtosa, 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 Murtosa 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 Murtosa

Murtosa is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Murtosa, and make it a breeze to explore Murtosa 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 Murtosa 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 Murtosa, 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 Murtosa.

Murtosa attractions

Murtosa 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 Murtosa 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 Murtosa.

Looking for things to do in Murtosa 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 Murtosa or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Murtosa attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Tours & day trips

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Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 336 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £42 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Aveiro: Traditional Moliceiro Boat Tour

Aveiro: Traditional Moliceiro Boat Tour

Activity duration is 45 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 515 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £12 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Aveiro: Walking Tour, Boat Cruise, Sweets & Church Entrance

Aveiro: Walking Tour, Boat Cruise, Sweets & Church Entrance

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £30 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Aveiro: Walking Tour, Boat Cruise, Sweets & Church Entrance

Aveiro: Walking Tour, Boat Cruise, Sweets & Church Entrance

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 99 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £30 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Aveiro: Horseback Riding at a Pedagogical Farm

Aveiro: Horseback Riding at a Pedagogical Farm

Activity duration is 29 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Murtosa

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What to do in Murtosa

Popular places to visit

Shipyard Museum at Monte Branco Beach

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Shipyard Museum at Monte Branco Beach during your trip to Torreira. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Shipyard Museum at Monte Branco Beach

Murtosa Municipal Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Murtosa Municipal Museum in Murtosa. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Murtosa Municipal Museum

Monte Branco Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monte Branco Beach during your trip to Torreira? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Monte Branco Beach

House Museum Custodio Prato

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at House Museum Custodio Prato during your trip to Bunheiro. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.

House Museum Custodio Prato

 

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Day trip destinations from Murtosa

Ovar

Ovar

Torreira Marina on the Aveiro Lagoon in Portugal

Torreira

Frequently asked questions

Is Murtosa worth visiting?
Providing a mix of fishing and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Murtosa. While you're here, visit Aveiro Cathedral, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Murtosa?
Museu de Aveiro and Monte Branco Beach are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Murtosa while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Murtosa?
Aveiro Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Murtosa and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Murtosa?
Three days in Murtosa is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for four days on average. Monte Branco Beach, Shipyard Museum at Monte Branco Beach and BioRia are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Porto.
Is Murtosa a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Murtosa is a good destination to discover on foot. Have fun wandering between Shopping Centre Forum Aveiro and Murtosa Municipal Museum. Then take a stroll around Bunheiro, located 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre, and Monte, which is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away.
What are some activities to do in Murtosa with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Murtosa with kids.

What to do in Murtosa for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Murtosa for adults including Egas Moniz House Museum and Parque Temático Molinológico.
Are there free things to do in Murtosa?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Murtosa. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Monte Branco Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.