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Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas

Updated: March 18, 2024 08:52 AM
Elvas

Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas

Language

Spanish is the official language of both Arroyo de la Luz and Elvas, but Portuguese is also commonly spoken in Elvas.

Currency

The euro is the official currency of both Arroyo de la Luz and Elvas.

Distance

The distance between Arroyo de la Luz and Elvas is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several buses that run between Arroyo de la Luz and Elvas each day. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There are no direct trains between Arroyo de la Luz and Elvas. However, you can take a train from Arroyo de la Luz to Badajoz and then transfer to a train to Elvas.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be around €15-€20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €10-€15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around €20-€25.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Elvas is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, Elvas is a beautiful city to visit any time of year.

What to Eat

Elvas is known for its delicious cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Sopa de Borrego: A traditional lamb soup.
  • Migas: A dish made with bread, garlic, and paprika.
  • Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá: A dish made with cod, potatoes, and onions.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Elvas, including:

  • The Elvas Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 13th century.
  • The Cathedral of Elvas: A beautiful 16th-century cathedral.
  • The Aqueduct of Amoreira: A Roman aqueduct that dates back to the 1st century AD.

FAQ

  • How long does it take to get from Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas?
  • The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The bus journey takes about 2 hours.
  • What is the cost of getting from Arroyo de la Luz to Elvas?
  • The cost will vary depending on the method of transportation you choose. By car, the cost is around €15-€20. By bus, the cost is around €10-€15. By train, the cost is around €20-€25.
  • What is the best time to visit Elvas?
  • The best time to visit Elvas is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
  • What are some of the local specialties in Elvas?
  • Some of the local specialties include sopa de borrego, migas, and bacalhau à Gomes de Sá.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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