Portugal Transportation

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Tram Electrico   Lisbon

Tram Electrico, Lisbon

 115 Reviews  From Lisbon to Almada You can go (all costs in euro): 1) by bus - http://www.carris.pt/en/bus/753/ascendente/ cost = 2,85 + 2,85(round), (if you buy the ticket on board) or 1,95 + 1,95 if you have... 

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By train   Porto

By train, Porto

 21 Reviews  While we did not actually take the train, it IS worth visiting the central train station in Porto, just down the street from the Cathedral. There are a series of blue and white tiles adorning the... 

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trains to/from Lisbon   Sintra

trains to/from Lisbon, Sintra

 21 Reviews  It is very easy to visit Sintra from Lisbon. There are trains leaving every 15 minutes from Rossio station. Very reasonably priced too! Only 1.30 euros each way, and the ride is free if you have the... 

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Buses   Évora

Buses, Évora

 8 Reviews  From Lisbon there's a direct bus to Évora maintained by the RNE - Rede Nacional de Expressos, Lda bus company. The Rede busses depart from the Évora bus terminal: Terminal Rodoviario Avenida Sâo... 

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Metro   Lisbon

Metro, Lisbon

 79 Reviews  Lisbon's metro network consists of four colour-coded lines (blue, yellow, green and red). The first parts of the metro were inaugurated in 1959 and since then the network has always been extended.... 

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By bus   Porto

By bus, Porto

 16 Reviews  Hi, I had a question about where to leave my luggage between plane and bus journeys in Porto, so I thought I'd write a tip with the answers. There is an office (despacho) in the station, where you... 

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buses around town   Sintra

buses around town, Sintra

 14 Reviews  Standing atop a steep hill, Pena palace may represent one of two things: a very hard walk in a fabulous landscape, with signposted indications and attractions on the way, or the need to motorized... 

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Trains   Évora

Trains, Évora

 3 Reviews  To go to Evora you need to cross the Tejo. The boat ticket from Lisboa to Barreiro costs you 1.30 Euros and the train ticket from Barreiro to Evora costs 8 Euros. From Barreiro you need to take two... 

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Buses   Lisbon

Buses, Lisbon

 63 Reviews  The Carris website contains all the information you need to get around Lisbon and you can also pick up a map of the lines from a tourist office. Carris includes the Elevador de Santa Justa, the... 

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By metro   Porto

By metro, Porto

 17 Reviews  We were surprised by the efficiency of the metro here in Porto, not too many cities that we have visited have a good system, but this was excellent (at least from the standpoint of a tourist). The... 

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horse-drawn carriage   Sintra

horse-drawn carriage, Sintra

 5 Reviews  right at the historic centre a horse carriage taxi spot. very tipical and gorgeous scene. they are there to take tourists up the hill, about 4/5 miles to the pena parque and passing the moorish... 

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Taxis   Évora

Taxis, Évora

 5 Reviews  There is a taxi-stand at Praca de Giraldo, the main square of Evora. It is certainly the best option to go by taxi to this prehistoric stone-ring , the distance of about 17 km from Evora, at first... 

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Airport and Air Travel   Lisbon

Airport and Air Travel, Lisbon

 66 Reviews  There are three different Aerobus routes from the airport. Line one goes to the city centre. We used line three to get to our hotel in the financial district. The ticket costs 3 Euros 50 cents and is... 

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By plane   Porto

By plane, Porto

 12 Reviews  Porto has its own international airport. It's a bit out of town so the best way of reaching it is with the Aerobus which leaves from the bottom of Av. dos Aliados, just up from the McDonalds. The... 

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driving by car   Sintra

driving by car, Sintra

 1 Review  If you drive to Sintra and into the old part of the town remember that the roads are very small and there are many one way streets. If you miss a parking spot you will need to exit the town and start... 

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Evora by car   Évora

Evora by car, Évora

 2 Reviews  I recommend renting from Europcar. It takes less than two hours to reach Evora from Lisbon (and you will have the flexibility to visit the Os Almendras site, which is not reachable by bus). Parking is... 

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Ferry   Lisbon

Ferry, Lisbon

 17 Reviews  Lisbon has 5 ferry boat terminals (estacoes fluviais) which are served by ferries of the Transtejo company. These ferries cross the river to the southern side. The river Tejo is about 2 km wide near... 

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By car   Porto

By car, Porto

 7 Reviews  As the 2nd largest city of Portugal and most important city of the north of Portugal, Porto is mentioned on roadsigns well in advance. Comming from Spain you will have to follow the signs towards... 

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Walking   Évora

Walking, Évora

 1 Review   Évora is a small city, easy to discover walking around. And most streets are so narrow that driving around is not much “comfortable”. I’d highly recommend walking around to discover all the major... 

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Train   Lisbon

Train, Lisbon

 54 Reviews  The Rossio train station is Lisbon's central station for trains primarily running to the city's suburbs upwards to the hill towns of Serra de Sintra and ending up in Sintra itself, that fabled... 

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By taxi   Porto

By taxi, Porto

 3 Reviews  As usual, like every where Taxi drivers will try to be funny with excuse like airport surcharge and waiting surcharge etc to charge you more. Whether it is Europe or India- everywhere it is same. They... 

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Taxis   Lisbon

Taxis, Lisbon

 24 Reviews  Prices for taxis: Beggining of the run: Week days, 6h-21h: 2 € / 260m After €0,10/ 300m 21h-6h and saturday/sunday/holyday Beggining of the run: €2,35/ 208 m After €0,10/240m Luggage (>... 

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Walking   Porto

Walking, Porto

 3 Reviews   The best way to explore Porto's city centre / downtown is to walk. Most must see places are near each other, and while walking you will come across plenty of locals and discover some hidden streets... 

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Lisboa Card   Lisbon

Lisboa Card, Lisbon

 9 Reviews  Let's try to clarify transport cards in and around Lisbon: LisboaCard - is a touristy card that allows free travel in Metro, buses, trams, elevators and train in Cascais or Sintra lines. You may buy... 

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Elevadores   Lisbon

Elevadores, Lisbon

 30 Reviews  there are four elevators operating in Lisbon: Santa Justa is the best known, a vertical elevator built upon Eiffell's plans, and linking the street with its name to Chiado. Is a touristy "must see"... 

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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

attraction

by farz

if you go here, bigfoot will eat you

Travelling around Portugal

by Entropic

I can't imagine travelling through Portugal by any other means...nothing else gets you anywhere close to all the great hidden sites, churches, beaches, villages and delicious restaurants :)

by boat..a verry nice boat

by castelijns

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by car..a red car !

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buses faster than rail

by nursesweet

Be aware that the buses in Portugal tend to be much faster for getting around as apposed to the train. The bus fairs are only slightly higher than rail so it makes it a no brainer.

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Train / Subway

by LadyGonivera

We give you a website to consult, with a lots of usefull info. We use the same link as we advice on our Lisbon's page because you can find other links there for all country. Check it out.

CAR RENTAL.

by PEE-WEE

The best way to discover Portugal is to drive and experience it by car.It gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, and to go where you want to ,when you want to.

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TRAINS CONTINUED,

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PORTUGAL'S TRAINS AND SERVICES.

by PEE-WEE

Regular Trains ,Bus ,tram boat services.Taxi's are plentiful and inexpensive.

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TRAMS

by PEE-WEE

Very widely used in and around Portugal,the tram to convey passengers daily to and fro.

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Top 3 Hotels in Portugal

Lapa Palace  Lisbon

 4 Reviews and 206 Opinions  Great weekend. Best hotel in Lisbon for gardens and outside pool 5* and so not cheap. Excellent... 

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Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa  Porto

 2 Reviews and 303 Opinions  I have no words to explain how much I liked the place. I paid 50 euros for a double room and What a... 

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Hotel Calheta Beach  Madeira Island

 1 Review and 219 Opinions  Calheta has a marvelous marina and have the only beach of yellow sand. It´s situated in the West... 

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