Explore the Historic Gil Eannes Foundation

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, navigate to Viana do Castelo. From the center of Viana do Castelo, head towards the riverfront and look for Doca Comercial. The exact address is Navio Gil Eannes - Doca Comercial, 4900-321 Viana do Castelo. There is a parking area available nearby, but be aware of local parking regulations. Parking may incur a fee, so check for signs indicating costs.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus to Viana do Castelo. The bus station is located in most towns in Minho, and you can check the local schedules for direct routes. Once you arrive at Viana do Castelo bus station, exit and walk towards the riverfront. The Gil Eannes Foundation is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Follow the signs towards Doca Comercial, and you will find the foundation at Navio Gil Eannes. Be sure to check the bus schedules for return trips, as they may vary.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at local taxi stands or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the address: Navio Gil Eannes - Doca Comercial, 4900-321 Viana do Castelo. The fare may vary depending on your starting point, so it’s advisable to confirm the approximate cost before starting your journey.