Praça do Comércio, Estremadura Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, head towards Lisbon. From any location in Estremadura, follow the A1 motorway towards Lisbon. Once you approach the city, take the exit towards 'Baixa/Alfama'. Continue on Av. Infante Dom Henrique until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Av. 24 de Julho, then turn left onto Rua da Comércio. You will arrive at Praça do Comércio. Note that there may be parking fees in the area, which typically cost around €1.50 to €2.00 per hour.

• Train

  For those using public transportation, take a train from any Estremadura station towards Lisbon. The main lines are operated by Comboios de Portugal. Get off at the 'Cais do Sodré' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards the riverfront. Follow the path along the river, and you will reach Praça do Comércio in about 10 minutes. Train tickets cost approximately €2.50.

• Bus

  If you prefer to take the bus, several lines operate from different towns in Estremadura to Lisbon. Look for buses heading to 'Lisboa' or 'Cais do Sodré'. The journey may take around 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic. Upon arrival at the bus terminal, exit and walk towards the riverfront. Praça do Comércio is a short 10-minute walk away. Bus tickets typically cost between €3.00 to €5.00.

• Metro

  If you're near a metro station, you can take the Lisbon Metro. Board the metro line that heads towards 'Baixa-Chiado' station. After disembarking, follow the signs to exit towards Rua do Ouro. From there, it’s a brief 5-minute walk to Praça do Comércio. Metro tickets cost around €1.50.