What to do in Rio de Mouro

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Rio de Mouro Attractions

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Places of interest in Rio de Mouro

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

Rio de Mouro attractions

Rio de Mouro 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 Rio de Mouro 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 Rio de Mouro.

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

Things to do

Picture 3 for Activity Lisbon: Guided Day Tour of Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cascais

Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca Coast & Cascais

£21
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Pena, Regaleira & Cabo Roca Coast & Cascais
Castle in Lisbon

Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk

£68
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Sintra & Cascais with Admission to Pena Palace and Garden Walk
The remarkable Pena Palace

Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon

£60
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sintra-Cascais-Pena Palace 8-People Small Group Tour from Lisbon
Belem Tower

Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações

£66
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Tour Lisbon: Belém Tower, the Cathedral & Parque das Nações
Quinta da Regaleira

Sintra to Cascais : 2 Palaces, 7 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour

£64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sintra to Cascais : 2 Palaces, 7 Sites, Small Group 10 Hour Tour
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: Sintra, Regaleira, Pena, Cabo Roca All Tickets Included

Lisbon: Sintra, Regaleira, Pena, Cabo Roca All Tickets Included

£30
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Lisbon: Sintra, Regaleira, Pena, Cabo Roca All Tickets Included
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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. Lisbon Cathedral

Building started on Sé Cathedral around 1147 on the remains of an old mosque, and was not completed till the first few decades of the 12th century. At the same time, Afonso Henriques brought the remains of St. Vincent of Saragossa back from the Algarve to be consecrated in the Cathedral. Around 1470, the Cathedral was further embellished with a large painted altarpiece called the S. Vincent Panels. In the 17th Century, a vestry in Mannerist style was built towards the south end of the cathedral. In the 18th Century, the Gothic chapel was redesigned in the Baroque style. However, the great earthquake of 1755 damaged the Cathedral, completely destroying the Chapel.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a tram in the foreground.

6. Lisbon Oceanarium

The Lisbon Oceanarium is the largest indoor aquarium in Europe and houses more than 8,000 fish, birds, mammals and invertebrates. Bring the family to be entertained while learning about conservation and ocean habitats around the world.
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A modern indoor space with a large blue mosaic wall and wooden sculptures.

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Day trip destinations from Rio de Mouro

A coastal rock formation with waves crashing against it.

Sintra

A coastal fortification with a prominent tower, waves crashing against the shore, and a clear blue sky.

Oeiras

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, rocky cliffs, and a clear blue sky.

Alcabideche

A bustling street with shops and cafes, including 'Justtea' and 'Amorguera'.

Cascais

A coastal cityscape with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent white church, and a view of the sea and distant city lights.

Lisbon District

A coastal promenade with a stone wall, palm trees, and a view of boats in the water.

Sao Domingos de Rana

A yellow building with a tower by the sea.

Porto Salvo

Frequently asked questions

Is Rio de Mouro worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are plenty of fun things to do in Rio de Mouro. Make sure to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Rio de Mouro?
Once you've checked off leading attractions like Pestana Golf Resort, spend some time experiencing the food and retail options in Rio de Mouro.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rio de Mouro?
Spend a day exploring Pestana Golf Resort and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near Rio de Mouro.
Is three days enough to stay in Rio de Mouro?
You'll have plenty of time to tick off Pestana Golf Resort, Quinta da Beloura and other popular attractions around the area when you book a three-day stay in Rio de Mouro.
Is Rio de Mouro a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Rio de Mouro by foot, with leading sights like Pestana Golf Resort and Quinta da Beloura just a short walk away. Well-known neighbourhoods like São Pedro de Penaferrim and Linho are also located only 3 kms (2 miles) and 5 kms (3 miles) from the centre of Rio de Mouro, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Rio de Mouro with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, take a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Rio de Mouro with kids.

What to do in Rio de Mouro for adults?
From regional food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Rio de Mouro for adults.
Are there free things to do in Rio de Mouro?
With lots of free things to do in Rio de Mouro, you can discover the area without taking out your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.