Area
What's nearby:
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Nearest travel links
| Airport | Oporto |
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| Ferry | Santander, Spain 600.00 km |
| Train station | Braga 50.00 km |
| Car | Car advised |
How to get there
Travel: A 90 minutes from the airport of Porto (Portugal) and Santiago de Compostela (Spain). The journey from Porto airport is via the A3 motorway. Flights are available from Stansted, Heathrow, Gatwick to Porto (Portugal) and Stansted, Heathrow to Santiago de Compostela. Also from Liverpool to Porto and Santiago de Compostela, and Dublin to Porto.
Activities near Arcos de Valdevez
| Sports | Water sports, Horse riding, Fishing |
|---|---|
| Great for | Walking holidays, Rural or countryside holidays, Beach or lakeside relaxation |
Getting around
Places to visit: - Peneda. Located in the park are important centers of pilgrimage, namely the Shrine of Our Lady of Peneda. - One interesting and beautiful place about 8 km far from Sistelo is “Poço das Caldeiras” – a nature pool- with to take bath (GPS exact coordinates: 41°56'27.94"N 8°25'39.83"W) ; road GPS coordinates: 41°56'28.6"N 8°25'38.4"W you can park the car near. - Other interesting place is Vez River touring trail recommended for hiking - Monção (cradle of Alvarinho) - Ponte da Barca - Arcos de Valdevez - Brandas of Sistelo trail (footpath) and other trails