What to do in Soure

Activities, attractions and tours

Zambujeira do Mar over the sea shore with ocean waves, cliffs and sand dunes covered by green vegetation red leaves of sour fig, sunny day, clear blue sky. Rota Vicentina coast, Portugal.
Zambujeira do Mar over the sea shore with ocean waves, cliffs and sand dunes covered by green vegetation red leaves of sour fig, sunny day, clear blue sky. Rota Vicentina coast, Portugal.

Soure Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Soure 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

Soure 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 Soure 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.

Soure 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 Soure.

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 Soure attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Portugal dos Pequenitos

Portugal dos Pequenitos is the Little Portugal area that features tiny versions of the country’s most iconic landmarks. It is a fun and educational facility, where kids can find out about the cornerstones of Portuguese culture. Snap photos of your favorite tiny structures as you recognize these models of famous houses and monuments.
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Portugal dos Pequenitos

2. Coimbra University

Dating back more than seven centuries, Coimbra University is the historic highlight of the city’s town center. Its 16th-century campus contains some of the most intriguing landmarks in the region, including a tower, a chapel and a palace. Speak with the docents for a comprehensive understanding of the university’s history.
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Coimbra University which includes a sunset and heritage elements

3. Santa Cruz Church

Santa Cruz Church is a stunning structure in which Portugal’s first two kings are buried. It comprises a vast monastery with an elaborate façade, a labyrinth of paths and courtyards and a rich history that dates back to the 12th century. Relax in the city’s spacious central plaza and gaze up at the Manueline façade of this momentous church.
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Santa Cruz Church showing heritage elements and a church or cathedral

4. Biblioteca Joanina

The Biblioteca Joanina is a historic hilltop library with stunning Baroque touches. Dating back to the 1700s, the library is one of the highlights of Coimbra University’s campus and offers wonderful views of the surrounding Old Town area. Snap photos of this marvelous structure and admire its ornate décor and grandiose features.
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Biblioteca Joanina which includes interior views, heritage elements and religious aspects

5. Old Cathedral of Coimbra

Dating back as far as the 12th century, the majestic Velha Cathedral is a rare example of a preserved church of Romanesque design from the Reconquista era. Admire the fortress-like design of the cathedral’s façade, with its narrow arched windows and battlements marking the roof.
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Velha Cathedral showing heritage elements and a park

Recommended things to do in Soure

Number of things to do
53
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Coimbra Walking Tour with Audioguide on Your Smartphone: CA $12
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Soure

Discover the most popular places to visit in Soure

Santo António in the Heights

After visiting Santo António in the Heights, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Degracias e Pombalinho.

Santo António in the Heights

Senhora da Estrela Viewpoint

You can learn about the history of Degracias e Pombalinho with a visit to Senhora da Estrela Viewpoint.

Senhora da Estrela Viewpoint

 

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Day trip destinations from Soure

Montemor-o-Velho Castle showing tranquil scenes, heritage elements and a ruin

Montemor-o-Velho

Frequently asked questions

Is Soure worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Soure. Don't forget to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Soure?
After you've visited popular attractions like PO.RO.S - Portugal Roman Museum in Sicó and Casa Museu Fernando Namora, spend the rest of your day experiencing Soure's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Soure?
The top tourist attraction in Soure is PO.RO.S - Portugal Roman Museum in Sicó, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Soure?
Book a trip to Soure for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its key sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy highlights in the surrounding areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Soure with kids?
Planning what to do in Soure with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Soure for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's a range of things to do in Soure for adults.
Are there free things to do in Soure?
With loads of free things to do in Soure, you can enjoy the area without spending a lot. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.