Printable maps of Leiria
Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Leiria
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Leiria with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Leiria area
This Leiria map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Leiria and surroundings
Portugal - moving around the country
Today, three international air harbors are operational in Portugal. The central airport in Portugal is Portela’s airport in Lisbon. It is located near the capital, so tourists will not have any problems with a trip to the city. There buses run different routes, and there are taxis on standby at the exit from the terminal. The airport has well developed infrastructure. On its territory you will find one of the largest duty-free shops in all of Portugal, souvenir shops and food stores. There are also several free children’s rooms, in which families with children can occupy their kids before their flight.
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Nature and parks of Portugal
Park “Bukasu” located on the west of Serra da Estrela, is a former territory of the monastery carefully guarded by the monks of the Order of the Carmelites since the 17th century. Age-old cedars brought to the country from Goan are abundantly planted on the huge territory (more than 400 hectares) of the monastery. In addition to the relict trees, the park has about 400 species of rare plants. The center of the reserve is the San Mamede Ridge, a habitat for bears. The protected natural area is a traditional place for eco-tourism popular in the modern world. … Open
Photogallery of Leiria sights
Our guide to Leiria
Leiria for children - what to visit
Leiria is a wonderful city for a family vacation. Here, entertainment available to visitors includes but not limited to various entertainment centers that each family member will certainly enjoy, sightseeing (among attractions are Castelo de Leiria, Catedral de Leiria), watching sports games at Estádio Municipal de Leiria - Dr. Magalhães Pessoa built specifically for the UEFA Euro 2004, as well as walks in the park … Open 
Shopping, streets and outlets
Travelers who prefer sporty style should find time to visit Sportino store. All the clothes and shoes presented in the store are of worthy European quality. A beautiful off-season sports jacket cost here about 60 euros, and men's shirts are two times cheaper. It is important to note that they sell not only sportswear but also clothes in a classic style at moderate prices. While in Leiria, fans of gastronomic … Open
Advices for travellers
10. Leiria is located a hundred kilometers from the capital. Fans of excursions can go to Lisbon for a tour or some holiday. The city is connected with the capital by railway and bus services. 11. Bicycle is a common mode of transport in Leiria. Bicycle paths are everywhere, and bike rentals are available to all comers. 12. Beach lovers should take into account that there are no beaches directly within the … Open
Travel guide to Leiria
The most famous religious landmark of Leiria is the Largo da Se. Its construction began in 1546 by order of Joao III. The best craftsmen from all over Portugal were drawn to the construction of the cathedral. In 1574, the cathedral was consecrated, and in 1755 it was partially destroyed by an earthquake. The main value of the cathedral is the unique interior decoration in the Renaissance style. An interesting … Open
Traditions and mentality of Leiria
A significant part of the festive program is devoted to traditional crafts. Everyone can observe the work of professional blacksmiths, woodcarvers, and artists, as well as learn the basics of craft art. It must be said that such a historical festival always attracts gourmets. On festive days, specialties can be enjoyed at local restaurants that specialize in medieval cuisine. They prepare meat over an open fire and … Open
Cuisine and top restaurants
Local farms produce not only high-quality meat but also excellent dairy products. Here you can try dozens of cheeses from goat and cow milk, the richest selection of cheese is presented in local food markets. In addition to restaurants, the city has wonderful cafes and bakeries where you can try the best desserts. They also serve various types of biscuits, and "pão-de-ló" is considered the most delicious and … Open
