# Roman ruins of Tróia

What to do en Setúbal and the Tróia Peninsula · Setúbal and the Tróia Peninsula

Fuente: https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/things-to-do/troia-roman-ruins · Revisado: 2026-11-12

- Desde: 6 € per person
- Duración: 1 h 30
- Temporada: June to September
- Para quién: History; free up to age 12

The largest fish-salting centre in the Roman Empire · 1 h 30 · €6 · June to September

On the banks of the Sado, a few minutes south of the centre of Tróia, are the remains of the largest industrial fish-salting centre of the Roman Empire, occupied until the 6th century: factories with their tanks, houses, tombs and baths. It is a National Monument and is on the World Heritage tentative list.
It opens only from June to September: in June and September Wednesday to Saturday, and in July and August Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 to 13:00 and from 14:30 to 18:00. Admission without a guide, €6 (€5 for students, over-65s, walkers and cyclists); with a guide, €7.50. Up to age 12, free. In July and August there are guided tours on Wednesdays and Fridays at 10:30.

## Cómo llegar y contacto

- Coordenadas: 38.4855, -8.8857

## Cerca de aquí

- [Caldeira trail and the Tróia pine wood](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/things-to-do/troia-caldeira-trail), a 836 m
- [El Cristo](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/where-to-eat/el-cristo), a 1.4 km
- [Queda d'Água](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/where-to-eat/queda-d-agua), a 1.4 km
- [Tróia Design Hotel](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/where-to-stay/troia-design-hotel), a 1.5 km
- [The Anchor Troia](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/where-to-stay/the-anchor-troia), a 1.8 km
- [Boat from Setúbal to Tróia and the peninsula's beaches](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/things-to-do/setubal-troia-ferry), a 3.9 km
- [Sado dolphins by boat from Setúbal](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/things-to-do/sado-dolphins-from-setubal), a 3.9 km
- [Setúbal's centre and the Mercado do Livramento](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia/things-to-do/setubal-old-town-livramento-market), a 4.2 km

Destino: [Setúbal and the Tróia Peninsula](https://www.geocalia.com/en/portugal/lisbon-region/setubal-and-troia.md)