Things to do in Santarém

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Is Santarém worth visiting?
Known for its views and festivals, discovering awesome things to do in Santarém is a cinch. Don't forget to add Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Santarém?
Once you've visited key attractions like Museu Arqueológico and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, spend some time discovering Santarém's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Santarém?
The top tourist attraction in Santarém is Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Santarém?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, including Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Garden of the Republic and Museu Arqueológico. The average stay in Santarém is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Ourem isn't far away.
Is Santarém a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to do and see in Santarém. Several key sights, such as Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição and Garden of the Republic, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Santarém's best neighbourhoods, Cidade de Santarém is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while São Nicolau is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Santarém with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Santarém with kids.

What to do in Santarém for adults?
Convento de São Francisco is one of the best things to do in Santarém. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Santarém?
In Santarém, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Santarém.