Things to do in Leiria

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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 267 reviews
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Price is €80 per adult
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Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Fatima, Batalha, Nazare, Obidos Small Group Tour From Lisbon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €75 per adult
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Nazaré: 4x4 Buggy Tour with Guide

Nazaré: 4x4 Buggy Tour with Guide

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per traveller*
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Spa & wellness

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Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Fátima Private Tour: Shrine| Sacred Path |Shepherds House

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €98 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 267 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €80 per adult
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What to do in Leiria

Popular places to visit

Leiria Castle

Leiria Castle is just one of the places to see in Leiria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Leiria Castle

Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium

Catch an event at Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium during your trip to Leiria. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium

Leiria Cathedral

Leiria Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Leiria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Leiria Cathedral

Leiria Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Leiria Museum during your trip to Leiria. Amble around the area's forests or experience its festivals.

Leiria Museum

Museum of the Moving Image

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Moving Image during your travels in Leiria. Make time to visit the monuments and churches while you're in the area.

Museum of the Moving Image

Igreja da Santissima Trindade

Igreja da Santissima Trindade is just one of the places to see in Santa Eufémia e Boa Vista, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Igreja da Santissima Trindade

Rodrigues Lobo Square

You can learn about the history of Leiria when you stop by Rodrigues Lobo Square. While you're in the area, find time to visit its temples.

Rodrigues Lobo Square

Moinho do Papel

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Moinho do Papel in Leiria. Experience the area's festivals and live music.

Moinho do Papel

Luís de Camões Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Luís de Camões Garden, a lovely green space in Leiria.

Luís de Camões Garden

Areas of Leiria

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Leiria Historic Centre

If you're spending some time in Leiria Historic Centre, Rodrigues Lobo Square and Luís de Camões Garden are top sights worth seeing.

Leiria Historic Centre
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Fontainhas

While Fontainhas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Dr. Magalhaes Pessoa Stadium and Museum of the Moving Image.

Fontainhas
Fátima

Fátima

Frequently asked questions

Is Leiria worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Leiria.
How do I spend a day in Leiria?
Leiria Museum and Museum of the Moving Image are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Leiria while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leiria?
Leiria Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Leiria and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Leiria?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, including Leiria Museum, Museum of the Moving Image and Moinho do Papel. The average stay in Leiria is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Ourem isn't far away.
Is Leiria a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Leiria. Several key attractions, including Leiria Museum and Museum of the Moving Image, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Leiria's neighbourhoods, Marrazes e Barosa is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Fontainhas is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Leiria with kids?
Planning what to do in Leiria with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Leiria for adults?
Exposalao Exhibition Centre and Battle of Aljubarrota Interpretation Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Leiria. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Leiria?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Leiria. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Museum of the Moving Image is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.