Discover the Historic Guia Lighthouse in Cascais
Explore the Guia Lighthouse, a remarkable historical landmark in Cascais, offering stunning coastal views and insights into Portugal's rich maritime history.
The Guia Lighthouse, a captivating historical landmark perched on the stunning cliffs of Cascais, offers visitors breathtaking ocean views and a glimpse into Portugal's maritime heritage. Perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike, this lighthouse is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the area.
A brief summary to Guia Lighthouse
- Cascais, PT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the coastline.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walking trails around the lighthouse.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and lighthouse.
- Check the lighthouse hours, as it may vary by season.
- Explore nearby coastal cafes for a taste of local cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From Cascais town center, head towards the coast and walk along Avenida Rei Humberto II de Italia until you reach the marina. Continue walking along the promenade towards the west, passing by the Santa Marta Lighthouse. Follow the coastal path that leads up to Guia Hill, where you will find Guia Lighthouse at the top.
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Public Transportation
Take the Cascais train from Cascais train station to Monte Estoril station. From there, transfer to bus 406 towards Malveira da Serra and get off at the stop near Guia Hill. Walk up the hill to reach Guia Lighthouse.
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