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Santarem to Cáceres‎

Updated: March 14, 2024 11:33 AM
Cáceres‎

Santarem to Cáceres

Language

The official language of both Santarem and Cáceres is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of both Santarem and Cáceres is the euro.

Distance

The distance between Santarem and Cáceres is approximately 500 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Cáceres from Santarem, including by bus, train, or car.

  • By bus: There are several direct buses that run from Santarem to Cáceres each day. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and costs around €20.
  • By train: There is one direct train that runs from Santarem to Cáceres each day. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and costs around €30.
  • By car: The drive from Santarem to Cáceres takes approximately 5 hours. The route is well-maintained and there are plenty of places to stop along the way for food and drinks.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Santarem to Cáceres will vary depending on the method of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general rule, you can expect to spend around €50-100 on transportation and €50-100 on accommodation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cáceres is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the city can be visited year-round, as the winters are relatively mild and the summers are hot and dry.

What to Eat

Cáceres is known for its traditional Extremaduran cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

  • Cocido extremeño: A hearty stew made with chickpeas, pork, sausage, and vegetables.
  • Migas extremeñas: A dish made with breadcrumbs, garlic, and olive oil.
  • Torta del Casar: A creamy cheese made from sheep's milk.
  • Perrunillas: A type of cookie made with almonds and cinnamon.

Where to Go

Cáceres is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. Some of the must-see attractions include:

  • Plaza Mayor: The main square of Cáceres, which is surrounded by historic buildings and arcades.
  • Santa María Cathedral: A Gothic cathedral that is one of the most important landmarks in the city.
  • Palacio de los Golfines de Abajo: A Renaissance palace that is now home to the Cáceres Museum.
  • Torre de Bujaco: A medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Santarem to Cáceres:

  • Is it possible to travel from Santarem to Cáceres in one day? Yes, it is possible to travel from Santarem to Cáceres in one day by bus or train. However, the journey will be long and tiring, so it is recommended to break up the journey into two days.
  • Is there a direct bus from Santarem to Cáceres? Yes, there are several direct buses that run from Santarem to Cáceres each day.
  • Is there a direct train from Santarem to Cáceres? Yes, there is one direct train that runs from Santarem to Cáceres each day.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Santarem to Cáceres? The cost of traveling from Santarem to Cáceres will vary depending on the method of transportation and the time of year. However, as a general rule, you can expect to spend around €50-100 on transportation and €50-100 on accommodation.
  • What is the best time to visit Cáceres? The best time to visit Cáceres is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the city can be visited year-round, as the winters are relatively mild and the summers are hot and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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