Discover the Rich Heritage at Museu de Lagos Dr. José Formosinho

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Portimão, head northwest on Av. dos Descobrimentos towards the N125 road. Merge onto the N125 and continue for approximately 16 km. Follow the signs for Lagos and take the exit onto the A22 motorway. After about 10 km, take exit 1 towards Lagos. Once you enter Lagos, follow the signs to the city center. The museum is located at R. Gen. Alberto da Silveira 1, 8600-594 Lagos. There is limited street parking available near the museum, and parking could incur costs depending on the duration.

• Public Transportation

  You can take a bus from Portimão to Lagos. The bus service is operated by EVA Transportes. Head to the Portimão bus station and purchase a ticket to Lagos, which costs around €3. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Lagos bus station, exit and walk towards the city center, which is about a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs to R. Gen. Alberto da Silveira; the museum is located at this address.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi or using rideshare services like Uber from Portimão to Lagos. This option will be more expensive, typically costing around €20 to €30 depending on traffic and time of day. The trip will take approximately 20-30 minutes, dropping you off directly at the museum's address.