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Things to see in Seia (Portugal): 10 places and when to go
Seia is a town in Portugal, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Nature (2), Wildlife (1). The best known are Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Anta da Pedra da Orca and Museum of Bread. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Portugal · 40.4178, -7.6945
- Places
- 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Nature (2) · Wildlife (1) · Museums and art (1) · Hot springs (1) · Beaches (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- OPO Porto, 124 km as the crow flies
What to see in Seia
The places in and around Seia, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Serra da Estrela Natural ParkProtected area in Portugal13 km
- Anta da Pedra da OrcaArchaeological site9.8 km
- Museum of BreadMuseum in Seia, Portugal3 m
- Anta de Curral dos MourosBuilding or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal10 km
- Antas de ParanhosAntas in Paranhos da Beira, Seia, Portugal12 km
- Cabeça da VelhaNature2.2 km
- Pousada de Santa BárbaraBuilding or structure in Oliveira do Hospital, Portugal11 km
- Piscinas Rio de MelHot spring bath13 km
- Praia Fluvial de Lapa dos DinheirosBeach3.6 km
- Senhora do Espinheiro - Sabugueiro - Penhas DouradasHiking6.1 km
When to go to Seia
The best time to visit Seia is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:25
- FebPossible10:27
- MarBest time11:41
- AprBest time13:05
- MayBest time14:15
- JunBest time14:52
- JulBest time14:37
- AugBest time13:36
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:54
- NovPossible9:42
- DecPossible9:08
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08. In June, 10 of the 10 places are at their best.
When to go to Portugal in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Seia
The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO, Porto), 124 km as the crow flies. How to get around Portugal (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Cabanas de Viriato12 places24 km
- Viseu19 places32 km
- Guarda, Portugal26 places39 km
- Romãs12 places40 km
- São João do Monte10 places50 km
And all of Portugal, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Seia?
The best known: Serra da Estrela Natural Park, Anta da Pedra da Orca, Museum of Bread, Anta de Curral dos Mouros, Antas de Paranhos. In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Seia?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 08.
How do you get to Seia?
The nearest main airport is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), 124 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Seia as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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