Things to do in Montemor-o-Velho

Activities, attractions and tours

A stone castle ruin with a view of a green field and distant houses.
A stone castle with a large arched entrance and battlements.
Ancient stone ruins with an arched structure and a wooden platform.
A stone tower with a dome, a cobblestone path, and a tree with red leaves.
An ornate religious structure with a golden facade, a central statue, and a white cloth-covered table.

Things to do

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

HK$14
per adult
Coimbra Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Aveiro

Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

HK$901
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour

HK$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra Top Attractions Walking Tour
Coimbra: Private & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center

Coimbra: Personal & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center

HK$109
per adult
Coimbra: Personal & Flexible Walking Tour in Historic Center
Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town

Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town

HK$39
per adult
Coimbra’s Jewish Heritage An Audio Tour of the Medieval Town
University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets

University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets

HK$546
per adult
University of Coimbra Guided Tour with Tickets
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

HK$146
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine
Walking tour of Coimbra history of Peter and Inês the Holy Queen

Walking tour of Coimbra history of Peter and Inês the Holy Queen

HK$273
per adult
Walking tour of Coimbra history of Peter and Inês the Holy Queen
Barca Serrana - Traditional Boat Trip

Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip

HK$118
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Coimbra: Barca Serrana Traditional Boat Trip
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Montemor-o-Velho Castle

8.8/10 (29 reviews)
Traverse the battlements of this huge medieval fortress, which sits atop a hill and offers views of the surrounding rice fields that extend for miles.
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A historic cityscape with a prominent hilltop church, a bridge over a river, and a dense urban area with colorful buildings.

Coimbra

A large, ornate building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with steps.

Figueira da Foz

Frequently asked questions

Is Montemor-o-Velho worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Montemor-o-Velho.
How do I spend a day in Montemor-o-Velho?
Salt Museum Nucleus and Paul de Arzila Nature Reserve are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Montemor-o-Velho while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montemor-o-Velho?
The top tourist attraction in Montemor-o-Velho is Salt Museum Nucleus, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Montemor-o-Velho?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Montemor-o-Velho — you'll hit the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Montemor-o-Velho with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Montemor-o-Velho with kids.

What to do in Montemor-o-Velho for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Montemor-o-Velho for adults.
Are there free things to do in Montemor-o-Velho?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Montemor-o-Velho is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Santo Antonio dos Olivais Church is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.