Heritage
Cacilhas and Cristo Rei, across the Tagus
A short ferry crossing to see Lisbon from the south bank, with the Cristo Rei sanctuary and the Cacilhas waterfront.
- 3-4 hours
- about 5 km
- Ferry, Bus
- Partial accessibility
- No booking needed
Day trips from Lisbon
Cacilhas and Almada day trips from Lisbon
Independent trips from Lisbon that visit Cacilhas and Almada.
Independent itineraries to do on your own. We do not sell tours, recommend tour operators or use affiliate links. Check timetables, tickets and access with official sources before you set off.
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Places to see in Cacilhas and Almada
Museum
Casa da Cerca - Centro de Arte Contemporânea
A former manor house in Almada hosts a contemporary art centre with a particular focus on drawing.
Monument
Santuário Nacional de Cristo Rei
Facing Lisbon above the Tagus, this monument has a 28-metre statue resting on a pedestal formed by four pillars.
Half-day trips
Heritage
Cacilhas and Almada
Cross the Tagus to Cacilhas, visit Cristo Rei and explore old Almada, with the riverside descent dependent on the lift being operational.
- 4-6 hours
- about 15 km
- Ferry, Bus, Car
- Partial accessibility
- No booking needed