Paraiso Azul: Your Tranquil Retreat by the River
Discover tranquility at Paraiso Azul, a serene serviced accommodation in Barca, perfect for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Barca, Paraiso Azul offers a serene getaway for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. With its charming accommodations and proximity to the river, it is an ideal base for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
A brief summary to Paraiso Azul
- do Loureiro nº52, Barca, PT
- +351963314393
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
- Take advantage of the local markets for fresh produce and authentic Portuguese delicacies.
- Don’t forget to explore the nearby river for kayaking or a relaxing day by the water.
- Ask the staff for hidden gems in the area, including lesser-known local attractions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Coimbra, take the A1 highway towards Lisbon. After about 90 km, take the exit for the A17 towards Aveiro. Continue on the A17 for approximately 30 km, then take the exit for the N109 towards Barca. Follow the N109 for about 10 km, then turn left onto do Loureiro. Paraiso Azul will be located at do Loureiro nº52 in Barca. There is usually parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Paraiso Azul using public transport, you can take a train from Coimbra to the nearest train station, which is in Aveiro. From Aveiro station, take a local bus towards Barca. The bus will drop you off near the center of Barca. From there, it's a short walk to do Loureiro nº52, where Paraiso Azul is located. Make sure to check the bus schedule ahead of time, as services may vary. The train ticket from Coimbra to Aveiro costs around €5.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Uber from Coimbra or Aveiro directly to Paraiso Azul. The journey from Coimbra will take approximately 1 hour and cost around €50, while from Aveiro it will take about 20 minutes and cost around €15-€20.
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