Explore the Enchantment of Zona Historica de Castelo Branco

Getting There

• Car

  If you are travelling by car from anywhere in Beira Baixa, you can use the A23 motorway. From the A23, take the exit towards Castelo Branco (Exit 4). Follow the signs for the city center. Once you reach Castelo Branco, follow the signs to the Zona Historica de Castelo Branco. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may charge a fee. Expect to pay around €1.00 to €2.00 per hour for parking.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Zona Historica de Castelo Branco by public transportation, first check the local bus services. You can take a bus to Castelo Branco from various locations in Beira Baixa. The main bus station in Castelo Branco is located near the city center. Once you arrive at the bus station, it's about a 15-minute walk to Zona Historica. Exit the bus station and head southeast on Avenida da Liberdade. Turn left onto Rua da Estação, then continue straight until you reach Rua dos Oleiros. Turn right onto Tv. dos Oleiros, and you will find yourself at Zona Historica de Castelo Branco. Bus fares may vary, typically costing around €3.00 to €5.00 depending on your starting location.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can hail a taxi in any major town in Beira Baixa or call a local taxi service. The fare from nearby towns to Zona Historica de Castelo Branco will vary but expect to pay around €10.00 to €25.00 depending on the distance. Taxis are a convenient option especially if you are carrying luggage or visiting after hours when public transport is limited.