COMMUNICATION IN PORTUGAL

Buses are the best means of transportation around the country, if you do not have your own car. Regular courses connect all cities and towns, while also providing connections with almost all railway stations. Comfortable buses serve the main tourist trails: Lisbon - Algarve, Lisbon - Coimbra, Lisbon - Evora, Lisbon - Porto, Porto - Viana do Castelo, etc. Tickets are available at travel agencies or directly at bus stations.

Public transport in Portugal

Public transport in Portugal is well developed. In Lisbon, there is also a metro station. In Lisbon and Porto, you can buy travel tickets and tickets for 1 - and 3-day in kiosks Carris (Lisbon) and stcp (Porto), open daily from. 8 to 20

Taxis in Portugal are beige, with a distinctive light on the roof, but still run the old, black and green. In the cities are used taximeters (daily fare on weekdays is marked T 1), but beyond their borders are paid per kilometer and a return to the starting point of the driver.

Subway - The most convenient and fastest way to travel around Lisbon is the subway. However, choosing this means of locomotion, omit many tourist attractions, architectural and important places.

Tram 28
Yellow cars are perhaps the most characteristic element of Lisbon. Ride Tram 28 (Eléctrico 28) is a must, because thanks to its location on the hills of Lisbon, and tight uliczkom provides a large amount unforgettable experience.

Thus, if we are exploring, or even getting to the airport - use buses or trams. Added convenience in moving the capital of Portugal is the possibility to buy one ticket for all means of locomotion.

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