What to do in Quintola de Santana

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Quintola de Santana Attractions

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Places of interest in Quintola de Santana

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

Quintola de Santana 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 Quintola de Santana 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 Quintola de Santana.

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

Things to do

Trolley in Lisbon

Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour

£17
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hills Tramcar Hop-on Hop-off Tour
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours

£33
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Tramcar Tours
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks

£26
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Lisbon Sunset Cruise with Wine and Snacks
Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour with Optional Bus Tour Combos

Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs

£22
per adult
Lisbon Hop-On Hop-Off Packs
Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min

Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min

£13
per adult
Lisbon Traditional Boats - Express Cruise - 45min
From Lisbon: Small Group to Pena Palace, Nazaré & Fátima

Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré & Pena Palace Small Group Tour

£516
per adult
Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré & Pena Palace Small Group Tour
Lisbon: Pastel de Nata Baking Class

Lisbon: Pastel de Nata Baking Class

£47
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Pastel de Nata Baking Class
Belém Morning Walking Tour: Discoveries, Gold & Pastéis

Belém Morning Walking Tour: Discoveries, Gold & Pastéis

£22
per adult
Belém Morning Walking Tour: Discoveries, Gold & Pastéis
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour

Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour

£21
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Hop-On Hop-Off Yellow Boat Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Rossio Square

Officially named Praça Dom Pedro IV, this centrally located square is much more commonly known simply as Rossio. Come here at any time of the day to find the square abuzz, as people gather to socialize at cafés around the square’s edge.
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A square with a fountain, a monument, and patterned pavement.

2. Belém Tower

In the early 16th Century, this four-storey tower was built on basaltic rocks found by the Tagus River, in close proximity to the riverbank, with the intention of supplementing the existing fortification defences along the sea approach to Lisbon.
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A historic stone castle by a river, with a wooden bridge leading to it.

3. Commerce Square

Commerce Square, or the Praça do Comércio, is a meeting place for locals and a great spot to bask in the sun along the riverfront. This was the site of the royal palace for many centuries, until the Great Earthquake of 1755. The palace was remodeled into an elaborate stone monument that marks the point of entry to the city. Today the square offers many places to sit and relax in between visits to the surrounding sites of the central Baixa district.
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A plaza with a statue, a large archway, and yellow buildings.

4. Santa Justa Elevator

The Santa Justa Elevator connects the hilltop neighborhood Bairro Alto with downtown Baixa. The gothic, iron structure rises up from the neoclassical architecture of downtown. The elevator has been in operation since 1905 and was originally operated by a steam engine. Today it’s powered by an electric engine and is a great way to enjoy views over the city. Visit the elevator’s rooftop café.
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A historic bridge with ornate metalwork and a view of a cityscape with red-tiled roofs.

5. Jerónimos Monastery

The Jeronimos Monastery is an impressive monument with ornate façades and pointed spirals. The architecture is typical of the Portuguese late-gothic style and has Renaissance influences. The austere Hieronymite monks once worshipped here and prayed for the safety of Lisbon’s explorers.
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A courtyard with ornate arches and a central fountain.

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Arrabida Life

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You can take time to visit Arrabida Life during your travels to Quintola de Santana. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Quintola de Santana worth visiting?
Quintola de Santana has an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Quintola de Santana?
Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church is an excellent place to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Quintola de Santana while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Quintola de Santana?
Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church is ranked the top tourist attraction near Quintola de Santana, so don't leave without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Quintola de Santana?
You'll have plenty of time to check out Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church, Arrabida Life and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day break in Quintola de Santana.
Is Quintola de Santana a walkable neighbourhood?
Strolling around Quintola de Santana is easy, with top attractions like Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church and Arrabida Life just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Santiago and Zambujal are also located only 3 kms (2 miles) and 2 kms (1 mile) from the centre of Quintola de Santana, so you can see and do more — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Quintola de Santana with kids?
Deciding what to do in Quintola de Santana with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Quintola de Santana for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many great things to do in Quintola de Santana for adults.
Are there free things to do in Quintola de Santana?
You won't have to look far to find free things to do in Quintola de Santana. If you ask a local tour guide and they'll point you toward places you can visit without spending a cent. A good free option for your itinerary is Nossa Senhora de Castelo Church.