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Trofa to Vila Real

Updated: March 12, 2024 03:25 PM
Vila Real

Trofa to Vila Real

Language

The official language of Portugal is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of Portugal is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Trofa and Vila Real is approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Vila Real from Trofa:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Trofa to Vila Real. You can take a train from Trofa to Porto and then transfer to a train to Vila Real. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Trofa to Vila Real. You can take a bus from Trofa to Porto and then transfer to a bus to Vila Real. The journey takes about 4 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Trofa to Vila Real will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your travel. You can expect to pay around €20-€30 for gas.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Trofa to Porto is around €10. The cost of a train ticket from Porto to Vila Real is around €15.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Trofa to Porto is around €10. The cost of a bus ticket from Porto to Vila Real is around €15.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vila Real is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat

Vila Real is known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine, which includes dishes such as:

  • Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá (codfish with potatoes, onions, and eggs)
  • Francesinha (a sandwich filled with meat, cheese, and a spicy sauce)
  • Tripas à Moda do Porto (tripe with beans and vegetables)

Where to Go

Vila Real is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture.

  • Visit the Paço dos Duques de Bragança, a 15th-century palace that is now a museum.
  • Take a walk through the historic center of Vila Real, and admire the beautiful architecture.
  • Visit the Museu do Douro, which tells the story of the Douro Valley wine region.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Vila Real?
  • Yes, Vila Real is a safe city to travel to.

  • What is the currency of Vila Real?
  • The currency of Vila Real is the Euro (€).

  • What is the time zone of Vila Real?
  • Vila Real is in the Western European Time Zone (WET).

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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