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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Welcome to Carnaxide's festive guide! We have prepared a complete itinerary of Christmas celebrations in our town, gathering the best suggestions for residents and visitors to enjoy the festive season.

Carnaxide's historic center transforms into a festive setting, with the Municipal Square hosting the traditional Christmas market. Along Rua 5 de Outubro, you'll find stunning illuminations and decorated shop windows, while the Public Garden offers various family activities. The proximity to Lisbon allows you to explore the capital's festivities, located just 15 minutes away, complementing the region's Christmas experience.

Contact information and details below.

Carnaxide Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Tuk tuk tour of Christmas lights in small groups.

Description:

Explore Lisbon by tuk tuk to see the Christmas lights. Glide along Avenida da Liberdade and stop at the Christmas tree in Commerce Square. You will see Lisbon illuminated at night, while Christmas carols play in your tuk tuk. The tour includes iconic stops like Rua Aurea and Rua Garrett, and the driver/guide will point out the city's main attractions.

Where: Lisbon | More Info: Christmas Carols and Street Lights

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Carnaxide Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Ice-skating rink and panoramic Ferris wheel.

Description:

Wonderland Lisboa is a Christmas event that transforms Parque Eduardo VII into a place filled with activities and attractions, including an ice-skating rink, a panoramic Ferris wheel, and a Santa Claus village where children can visit and interact with him.

Where: Lisbon | More Info: Wonderland Lisbon Christmas Market

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Over 40 stalls with unique products and gastronomic offerings.

Description:

The Cascais Christmas Market offers a variety of unique products, including traditional sweets, special liquors, and ideal gifts. The gastronomy is present with proposals ranging from hot wine to artisanal hummus and burgers. Additionally, Christmas lights and attractions like the Ferris wheel and carousels create a pleasant atmosphere to visit.

Where: Cascais | More Info: Cascais Christmas Market

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Ice skating and Enchanted Forest.

Description:

The Cascais Christmas Village is an event that transforms Parque Marechal Carmona into a true Christmas celebration, featuring attractions like Santa's House, the Enchanted Forest, ice skating, and many other activities for the whole family.

Where: Cascais | More Info: Cascais Christmas Village

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What to Expect:

Exhibition and voting of nativity scenes in competition.

Description:

The Belém Christmas Market is an event that offers entertainment for the whole family, with the tasting and sale of regional and artisanal products. Exhibition and voting of nativity scenes in competition from the schools of the Belém Parish.

Where: Lisbon | More Info: Belém Christmas Market

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Free and solidarity-based activities.

Description:

The Sintra Christmas Fair is a solidarity event that transforms Parque da Liberdade and Terreiro Rainha D. Amélia into a true Christmas kingdom. With free activities such as workshops, musical and circus performances, and a diverse Christmas market, it offers unique moments for all ages.

Where: Sintra | More Info: Sintra Christmas Market

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Local earth-friendly market with local artisans and designers.

Description:

The Almada Christmas Fair offers a variety of activities, including a local earth-friendly market, creative workshops, an ice rink, Santa's House, a Parisian carousel, and an electric train.

Where: Almada | More Info: Almada Christmas Market

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Carnaxide Other Holiday Activities

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Unique religious celebration combining faith and tradition.

Description:

The Missa do Galo is a religious celebration at the Church of São Roque, marking the start of Christmas Eve with a solemn and significant mass.

Where: Lisbon | More Info: Midnight Mass

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