Quinta do Carmo: A Unique Blend of History and Nature
Experience the enchanting blend of history and nature at Quinta do Carmo, a unique museum and working farm in Vidigueira.
Nestled in the heart of Vidigueira, Quinta do Carmo offers tourists an enchanting experience, combining the allure of a museum with the charm of a working farm. Explore the fascinating history, enjoy the stunning landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this beautiful location.
A brief summary to Quinta do Carmo (Vidigueira)
- Estrada de Vera Cruz, Vidigueira, 7960-251, PT
- +351963139969
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the harvest season for a chance to participate in picking fruits.
- Check the website for any special events or exhibitions before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive grounds and walking paths.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming farm scenes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Alentejo, head towards Vidigueira. From the A2 motorway, take the exit towards Vidigueira (Exit 5) and follow the N257 road. Once you reach Vidigueira, continue on Estrada de Vera Cruz. Quinta do Carmo will be located on this road at the address Estrada de Vera Cruz, 7960-251 Vidigueira. Look for signage indicating the location as you approach.
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Public Transportation
To reach Quinta do Carmo by public transport, take a train to the nearest train station in Beja. From Beja, you can catch a local bus towards Vidigueira. The bus service may not run frequently, so check the local schedules ahead of time. Once in Vidigueira, you can either walk or take a taxi to reach Quinta do Carmo located on Estrada de Vera Cruz, 7960-251 Vidigueira. Taxis may be available in town, but it is advisable to arrange one in advance for convenience.
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Taxi
If you're in Vidigueira or nearby towns, you can take a taxi directly to Quinta do Carmo. Make sure to confirm the fare beforehand, as there may be variations in pricing depending on the distance and time of day. The address is Estrada de Vera Cruz, 7960-251 Vidigueira.
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