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Almonaster la Real to Sintra

Updated: March 14, 2024 10:30 PM
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Language

The official language of both Spain and Portugal is Spanish and Portuguese respectively. However, in the regions of Andalusia (where Almonaster la Real is located) and Lisbon (where Sintra is located), the local dialects are Andalusian Spanish and Lisbon Portuguese respectively.

Currency

The official currency of Spain is the Euro (€), while the official currency of Portugal is also the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Almonaster la Real and Sintra is approximately 270 kilometers (168 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Sintra from Almonaster la Real:

  • By car: The drive takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Almonaster la Real and Sintra. You can take a train from Almonaster la Real to Seville (approximately 2 hours), and then transfer to a train from Seville to Sintra (approximately 4 hours).
  • By bus: There are no direct buses between Almonaster la Real and Sintra. You can take a bus from Almonaster la Real to Seville (approximately 3 hours), and then transfer to a bus from Seville to Sintra (approximately 4 hours).

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Almonaster la Real to Sintra will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend approximately €50-€100 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sintra is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists. However, Sintra is a popular tourist destination, so it is always advisable to book your accommodation and transportation in advance.

What to Eat

Sintra is known for its pastries, particularly its queijadas (cheese tarts) and travesseiros (almond pastries). You can also find a variety of traditional Portuguese dishes in Sintra, such as bacalhau (salted cod), sardinhas (sardines), and feijoada (bean stew).

Where to Go

Sintra is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including the Pena Palace, the Moorish Castle, and the Quinta da Regaleira. You can also visit the Sintra Mountains, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

FAQ

  • Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to Portugal?
  • No, as both Spain and Portugal are members of the European Union, citizens of EU countries do not need a visa to travel between the two countries.
  • What is the best way to get from Almonaster la Real to Sintra?
  • The best way to get from Almonaster la Real to Sintra is by car, as it is the most direct and convenient option.
  • How much time should I spend in Sintra?
  • You should spend at least 2 days in Sintra to see the main attractions and experience the local culture.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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