Discover the Historic Charm of Pelourinho de Vila Real

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from the center of Vila Real, head east along Avenida de Carvalho. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at Rua da Alegria. Take the first exit onto Rua da Alegria and walk straight until you reach Largo do Mercado. From there, turn right onto Rua do Comércio and continue until you reach Largo do Pelourinho. The Pelourinho de Vila Real will be on your left, right at the square.

• Public Transport

  If you are near the bus station of Vila Real, take bus number 1 towards the city center. Disembark at the stop called 'Praça da República'. From there, walk east along Avenida de Carvalho for about 5 minutes until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Rua da Alegria, and continue straight to Largo do Mercado. Turn right onto Rua do Comércio, and you will arrive at Largo do Pelourinho, where the monument is located.

• Bicycle

  For those with access to a bicycle, start at the city center and head east on Avenida de Carvalho. When you reach the roundabout, take the first exit onto Rua da Alegria. Continue cycling straight until you reach Largo do Mercado. At this point, turn right onto Rua do Comércio, and you will find Largo do Pelourinho on your left.