Discover the Majestic Castelo da Sertã
Experience the rich history and stunning views at Castelo da Sertã, a medieval gem in the heart of Portugal's serene landscape.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Sertã, the Castelo da Sertã stands as a testament to Portugal's rich history and architectural prowess. This medieval castle invites tourists to explore its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit destination for anyone traveling through the region.
A brief summary to Castelo da Sertã
- Sertã, PT
- +351274809010
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Check for any guided tours or events happening during your visit for a more in-depth experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle involves some walking and climbing.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby scenic areas after exploring the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, you can reach Castelo da Sertã from various locations in Beira Litoral. From Coimbra, take the A13 highway towards Sertã. After about 1 hour, take exit 5 for Sertã. Follow the N351 into Sertã, and you will see signs pointing towards Castelo da Sertã. There is a parking area nearby the castle.
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Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Coimbra to Sertã. The bus company Rede Expressos offers several daily departures. The journey takes approximately 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at the Sertã bus station, you can walk to Castelo da Sertã, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the main road, Avenida da Liberdade, then turn onto Rua da Liberdade to reach the castle.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from the Sertã bus station or other locations in Sertã, you can take a taxi to Castelo da Sertã. This is a convenient option if you are carrying luggage or would like to avoid the walk. Taxi fares typically range from €5 to €10, depending on your starting point.
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Walking
If you are already in Sertã, walking to Castelo da Sertã is a pleasant option. From the town center, head northwest on Avenida da Liberdade. Continue straight until you reach Rua da Liberdade, then follow the signs to the castle. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes and offers a chance to enjoy the local scenery.
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