What to do in Belém

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Padrão dos Descobrimentos showing street scenes, a bridge and heritage elements
Padrão dos Descobrimentos showing street scenes, a bridge and heritage elements
Padrão dos Descobrimentos which includes a square or plaza as well as a small group of people
Padrão dos Descobrimentos showing a river or creek, sailing and a bridge
Padrão dos Descobrimentos which includes a bay or harbour

Belém Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Belém has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Belém is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Belém to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Belém Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Belém.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Belém attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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Frequently asked questions

Is Belém worth visiting?
Renowned for its cafes and culture, finding fun things to do in Belém is a cinch. Be sure to add Ajuda National Palace to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Belém?
Once you've visited top attractions like Maritime Museum, spend some time discovering the food and retail options in Belém.
What is the top tourist attraction in Belém?
The top tourist attraction near Belém is Ajuda National Palace, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Belém?
You'll have all the time you need to experience Ajuda National Palace, Quinta de Pancas and other top attractions around the area when you plan a three-day escape to Belém.
Is Belém a walkable neighbourhood?
Getting around Belém on foot is a breeze, with key attractions like Ajuda National Palace and Quinta de Pancas both within walking distance. Popular neighbourhoods like Alcântara and Restelo are also located only 3 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Belém, so you can see and do more — no wheels required.
What are some activities to do in Belém with kids?
Deciding what to do in Belém with kids has never been so simple. Whether you have little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Belém for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Belém for adults including Quinta de Pancas.
Are there free things to do in Belém?
One of the most popular free things to do in Belém is visit Berardo Collection. You can also stroll to nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.

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