Things to do in Lousa

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Overcast over the mountains
Overcast over the mountains
Typical schist homes in Portugal
Typical schist homes in Portugal
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Full Day Tour from Porto to Coimbra and Aveiro with River Cruise

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

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 50 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,787 per adult
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Tour Between Lisbon - Porto or Porto-Lisbon with several stops

Tour Between Lisbon - Porto or Porto-Lisbon with several stops

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 39,761 per traveler*
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Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Coimbra: Live Fado Show with Glass of Port Wine

Activity duration is 50 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 238 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,097 per adult
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Aveiro: Stories, Canals, and Tiles Guided Walking Tour

Aveiro: Stories, Canals, and Tiles Guided Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 18 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,371 per adult
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COIMBRA: Escape IN City - Sapiênc(IA) de Risco

COIMBRA: Escape IN City - Sapiênc(IA) de Risco

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,735 per traveler*
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What to do in Lousa

Popular places to visit

Senhora da Piedade River Beach

Explore the great outdoors at Senhora da Piedade River Beach, a lovely green space in Lousã e Vilarinho. Take some time to visit the spas in this romantic area.

Senhora da Piedade River Beach

Castle of Lousã

You can learn about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Castle of Lousã. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its spas.

Castle of Lousã

Swing of Lousã

You can find out about the history of Lousã e Vilarinho with a visit to Swing of Lousã.

Swing of Lousã

Serpin River Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Serpin River Beach Park, a lovely green space in Serpins. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's countryside.

Serpin River Beach Park
Shale villages #Green

Talasnal

Frequently asked questions

Is Lousa worth visiting?
Famous for its hiking and history, discovering cool things to do in Lousa is simple. Make sure to add Biological Park of Serra da Lousa to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Lousa?
Start your day with a visit to Biological Park of Serra da Lousa and Castle of Lousã. Then, check out different areas of Lousa for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lousa?
Biological Park of Serra da Lousa is one of the top tourist attractions in Lousa and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lousa?
You can easily visit popular sights like Castle of Lousã, Serpin River Beach Park and Swing of Lousã with a three-day getaway in Lousa. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Coimbra.
Is Lousa a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Lousa, like Castle of Lousã and Serpin River Beach Park, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from central Lousa is Lousã e Vilarinho and Talasnal is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Lousa with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Lousa with kids.

What to do in Lousa for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Lousa. Whether you're into art, history, outdoor activities or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lousa?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Lousa is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Serpin River Beach Park is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.