Discover the Enchanting Castelo de Numão
Explore the medieval charm and breathtaking views at Castelo de Numão, a historical treasure nestled in Portugal's picturesque Douro Valley.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Portugal, Castelo de Numão is a stunning medieval castle that offers tourists a glimpse into the region's rich history and breathtaking views. This remarkable site invites visitors to explore its ancient walls, enjoy panoramic vistas, and immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.
A brief summary to Castelo de Numão
- R. Direita, 5155-619, PT
- +351937882887
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and steep.
- Don't miss the sunset—it's one of the most beautiful times to capture photos of the castle.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic grounds surrounding the castle.
- Check local tourist information for guided tours to learn more about the castle's history.
Getting There
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By Car
From Peso da Régua, take the N-322 road heading northeast. After about 18 km, you'll reach the village of Numão. As you enter the village, look for signs directing you to Castelo de Numão. The castle is located on a hill, and you might need to navigate a narrow road leading up to the entrance at R. Direita, 5155-619. Please note that parking is limited near the castle.
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By Public Transportation
Start your journey at the Peso da Régua train station. Take a regional train to Pinhão. From Pinhão, you can catch a local bus heading towards Numão. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Numão, you will have to walk up to the castle as it is situated on a hill. The walk from the bus stop to the castle is about 1 km uphill, so wear comfortable shoes.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from either Peso da Régua or Pinhão. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as taxi prices can vary. The ride from Peso da Régua to Castelo de Numão should take around 20 minutes, while from Pinhão it should take about 15 minutes.
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