Experience the Vibrant Feira Semanal de Valença
Discover the lively Feira Semanal de Valença, a weekly market bursting with local flavors, crafts, and vibrant community spirit in the heart of Portugal.
The Feira Semanal de Valença is a lively weekly market that showcases the rich culture and flavors of Portugal. Visitors can discover local crafts, delicious foods, and immerse themselves in the vibrant community atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic experience.
A brief summary to Feira semanal de Valença
- Av. Sá Carneiro, Valença, PT
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to experience the market at its liveliest and to ensure the best selection of fresh produce.
- Don't forget to try the local pastries; they are a highlight of the market.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept credit cards.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking around the market for a few hours.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ponte de Lima, head to the nearest bus station, which is located at Rua da Feira. Purchase a ticket to Valença at the ticket counter or from the bus driver. Buses typically run every hour, so check the schedule for exact timings. The bus journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Valença bus station, exit the terminal. The Feira semanal de Valença is located on Av. Sá Carneiro, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Head south on Rua de São Sebastião and then turn left onto Av. Sá Carneiro, where you will find the fair.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Ponte de Lima to Feira semanal de Valença. Taxis are available throughout the town. Simply ask the driver to take you to Av. Sá Carneiro in Valença. The journey will take around 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Ponte de Lima. Start from the town center and head towards the N201 road, following signs towards Valença. The route is approximately 20 km and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your cycling speed. Upon reaching Valença, navigate to Av. Sá Carneiro to reach the fair.
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