What to do in São Salvador

Activities, attractions and tours

São Salvador

São Salvador Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in São Salvador

Number of things to do
1
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
From Aveiro/Ilhavo: Barra, Costa Nova, and Vista Alegre Tour: AU$170
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in São Salvador

Discover the most popular places to visit in São Salvador

CNEMA

Learn about the events happening in CNEMA during your trip to Marvila. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

CNEMA

Portas do Sol

Explore the great outdoors at Portas do Sol, a lovely green space in Cidade de Santarém. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

Portas do Sol

Convento de São Francisco

Find out about the history of São Salvador when you spend time at Convento de São Francisco. Take in the museums and countryside in the area.

Convento de São Francisco

Torre das Cabacas

You can find out about the history of Marvila with a trip to Torre das Cabacas. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Torre das Cabacas

Algar do Pena

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Algar do Pena during your travels in Alcanede. While in the area, you can find time to visit its temples.

Algar do Pena

Igreja da Graca

You can find out about the history of Marvila with a trip to Igreja da Graca. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.

Igreja da Graca

Igreja da Santa Clara

Find out about the history of São Salvador when you spend time at Igreja da Santa Clara. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Igreja da Santa Clara

Igreja do Seminario

Igreja do Seminario is just one of the places to see in São Salvador, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

Igreja do Seminario

Igreja de Marvila

You can find out about the history of Marvila with a stop at Igreja de Marvila. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

Igreja de Marvila

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is São Salvador worth visiting?
São Salvador has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in São Salvador?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Museu Arqueológico, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in São Salvador.
What is the top tourist attraction in São Salvador?
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is rated the top tourist attraction near São Salvador, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in São Salvador?
You'll have enough time to explore Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Garden of the Republic and other top attractions in the area when you book a three-day stay in São Salvador.
Is São Salvador a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, São Salvador is perfect. You can reach key sights like Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Garden of the Republic on foot. At 0.64 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Cidade de Santarém is also close enough for a pleasant stroll. So too is São Nicolau, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in São Salvador with kids?
Planning what to do in São Salvador with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in São Salvador for adults?
Convento de São Francisco is one of the best things to do in São Salvador. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in São Salvador?
Near São Salvador, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy this area without dipping into their pocket. Also, check out the local green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's one of the easiest ways to find out about the best free things to do in São Salvador.