What to do in Loures

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Small group tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, pass by Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Casc...

Small group tour to Sintra, Pena Palace, pass by Regaleira, Cabo Roca, Casc...

Activity duration is 8 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 144 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,218 per adult
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Lisbon: 5-Hour All-inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour

Lisbon: 5-Hour All-inclusive Tour on a Exclusive Tuk Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,863 per adult
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Small-Group 4-Town Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Small-Group 4-Town Day Trip: Fátima, Batalha, Nazaré & Óbidos

Activity duration is 8 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 294 reviews
Free cancellation available
The previous price was ฿2,994 and current price is ฿2,544 per adult
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Bike Tours Lisbon - Centre of Lisbon to Belém

Bike Tours Lisbon - Centre of Lisbon to Belém

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿599 per adult
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Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Lisbon: Sailing Tour on the Tagus River

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿584 per adult
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What to do in Loures

Popular places to visit

Rossio Square featuring a square or plaza, street scenes and a fountain

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.

Rossio Square
Avenida da Liberdade

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 top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.

Avenida da Liberdade
Belem Tower which includes general coastal views, a bridge and a sunset

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.

Belém Tower
Marquis of Pombal Square

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 acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.

Marquis of Pombal Square
Campo Grande

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.

Campo Grande
Carcavelos Beach

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.

Carcavelos Beach
Santa Justa Elevator which includes outdoor eating, nightlife and night scenes

Santa Justa Elevator

4/5(719 reviews)

Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.

Santa Justa Elevator
Lisbon Oceanarium

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.

Lisbon Oceanarium
Commerce Square which includes a statue or sculpture

Commerce Square

4.5/5(715 reviews)

People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.

Commerce Square

Explore areas of Loures

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Moscavide

Moscavide might not have many top sights, but Lisbon International Exhibition Fair and Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Moscavide
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Sacavem

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travellers like about Sacavem. A stop by Vasco da Gama Bridge is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Sacavem
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Prior Velho

Uncover some of the top draws of Prior Velho like its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Lisbon International Exhibition Fair or Avenida da Liberdade.

Prior Velho
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Bobadela

While there might not be top attractions in Bobadela, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vasco da Gama Tower and Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car.

Bobadela
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São João da Talha

While São João da Talha isn't home to many top sights, Vasco da Gama Tower and Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car are some notable places to visit nearby.

São João da Talha
Lisboa Region

Santa Iria da Azoia

The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Santa Iria da Azoia. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Vasco da Gama Tower and Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car are a few top places to visit.

Santa Iria da Azoia

Day trip destinations from Loures

Lisbon

Lisbon

Ursa Beach showing a sunset, rugged coastline and general coastal views

Sintra

Miradouro de Santa Luzia showing a lake or waterhole and a coastal town

Lisbon District

Frequently asked questions

Is Loures worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Loures.
How do I spend a day in Loures?
Start your adventures with a visit to Lisbon Oceanarium and Castle of São Jorge. Then, tour other parts of Loures for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Loures?
The top tourist attraction in Loures is Lisbon Oceanarium, so be sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Loures?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Lisbon Zoo, Telecabine Lisbon Cable Car and Vasco da Gama Tower with a three-day escape to Loures. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Lisbon District.
Is Loures a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Loures is a great place to visit. Find leading attractions, such as Quinta Das Carrafouchas Vineyard, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Santo Antão e São Julião do Tojal, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Loures with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Loures with kids.

What to do in Loures for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Loures for adults including Quinta Das Carrafouchas Vineyard and MEO Arena.
Are there free things to do in Loures?
In Loures, Benfica Museum is a top spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Loures.