Discover the Enchanting Charm of Lousã
Explore Lousã: A perfect blend of medieval charm and stunning natural landscapes, ideal for all types of travelers.
Lousã, a picturesque town steeped in history and natural beauty, offers tourists a delightful escape with its scenic landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming atmosphere. Explore its ancient castles, charming streets, and the stunning surrounding mountains that beckon adventurers and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Isto é Lousã
- Lousã, PT
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the castle early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Try the local pastries from bakeries around the town; they are a must-have!
- Check local event calendars for festivals or markets during your visit for a taste of local culture.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking to fully enjoy the beautiful trails in the surrounding mountains.
- Consider visiting in the fall for stunning foliage and a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Coimbra, head to the main bus terminal (Terminal Rodoviário de Coimbra) located at Av. Emídio Navarro, 3000-000 Coimbra. Take the bus line to Lousã, which is operated by Rede Expressos or other local bus companies. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Lousã bus station, exit the bus and head towards the main road, Avenida da Liberdade.
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Walking
Once you exit the bus at Lousã, walk straight along Avenida da Liberdade until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rua do Vale. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Rua da Câmara. Turn left onto Rua da Câmara and follow the road until you see signs for Isto é Lousã. The location should be nearby.
Discover more about Isto é Lousã
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Casal Novo (Aldeias do Xisto)
0.5 km
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Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
1.3 km
Discover tranquility at Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade, a stunning sanctuary nestled in the Serra da region, perfect for spiritual reflection and cultural exploration.
Museu Carlos Reis
2.5 km
Explore the Museu Carlos Reis in Lousã, a captivating museum dedicated to the artistic heritage of Portugal, featuring stunning collections and cultural events.
Pillory of Lousã
2.7 km
Explore the Pillory of Lousã, a historic landmark that embodies the rich heritage and cultural spirit of this charming Portuguese town.
Casa do Fundo da Vila
3.0 km
Explore the essence of Lousã at Casa do Fundo da Vila, where local governance meets rich cultural heritage in a charming setting.
Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
3.5 km
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Lousã Estação AL (Alojamento Local)
3.6 km
Experience the tranquility of Lousã Estação, a charming local accommodation in the heart of Portugal offering authentic cultural experiences.
Quinta do Areal (operated Quotidiano Verde Lda)
4.0 km
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Monumento de Homenagem à Lousã
5.5 km
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Lousitânea - Liga de Amigos da Serra da Lousã
7.8 km
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Praia Fluvial da Senhora da Graça
8.4 km
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Pillory of Serpins
8.5 km
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Praia Fluvial da Louçainha
9.0 km
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Praia das Rocas
9.5 km
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Cabril do Ceira
11.1 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Chiqueiro (Aldeias do Xisto)
0.3 km
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Talasnal Viewpoint
0.6 km
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Talasnal
0.9 km
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Moldura "Isto é Lousã"
1.0 km
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Terreiro das Bruxas
1.0 km
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Antiga Casa da Guarda Florestal
1.0 km
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Cascata Sr.ª Piedade
1.2 km
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Gruta da fonte
1.2 km
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Cascata da Praia Fluvial de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
1.3 km
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Vaqueirinho (Aldeias do Xisto)
1.4 km
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Praia Fluvial de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
1.4 km
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Castle of Lousã
1.4 km
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Tanque do Cabril
1.8 km
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Marco Geodésico do Espigão
1.9 km
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Catarredor
2.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Ti Lena
0.9 km
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Taberna/Restaurante do Talasnal
0.9 km
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O Burgo
1.4 km
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Restaurante AVÓ
2.5 km
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Q.b. Restobar
2.5 km
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Louzan Terrace
2.5 km
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Villa Lausana
2.5 km
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A Viscondessa
2.6 km
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Taberna Burguesa
2.7 km
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O Gato
2.7 km
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Churrasqueira Borges
2.7 km
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O Parque by ARCIL
2.7 km
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Tó dos Frangos
2.7 km
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Cervejaria Universal
2.8 km
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Casa Dos Frangos - Restaurante São Paulo
2.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Dom Mercadinho
0.9 km
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ARCIL Verde
2.1 km
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A Loja da Viscondessa
2.6 km
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Miauki - Bem-Estar Animal
2.7 km
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Baú da Casa
2.8 km
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Cafetaria candal
2.9 km
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JAMARKET - Lousã
2.9 km
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Pastelaria São Silvestre
2.9 km
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Esporão Modas
2.9 km
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Latidos,Miados & Cuidados - Lousã
2.9 km
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Insport
2.9 km
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João Lenha
2.9 km
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Gelataria Própoli
2.9 km
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Balvera Perfumarias
3.0 km
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Ferragens E Utilidades Da Lousã De Lopes & Lopes, Lda.
3.1 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar o Curral
0.9 km
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O Retalinho
1.0 km
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Louzanpark
2.2 km
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X-Tus Bar
2.4 km
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Clube Motard Lousã
2.6 km
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Nyx
2.7 km
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Window's Bar
2.8 km
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94 Café Bar
2.8 km
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CAFÉ PRÍNCIPE
2.8 km
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Café Central
2.9 km
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Fair Play Bar
2.9 km
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Golden Coffee & Bar
2.9 km
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Securas Bar
2.9 km
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BarBearia Marmousets
2.9 km
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Riviera Bar
2.9 km
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