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Viseu District to Vila Nova de Foz Côa

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:49 AM
Vila Nova de Foz Côa

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Language

The official language of both Viseu District and Vila Nova de Foz Côa is Portuguese.

Currency

The official currency of both Viseu District and Vila Nova de Foz Côa is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Viseu District and Vila Nova de Foz Côa is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Vila Nova de Foz Côa from Viseu District:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several daily buses that run between Viseu and Vila Nova de Foz Côa. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Viseu and Vila Nova de Foz Côa. However, you can take a train from Viseu to Porto and then transfer to a bus to Vila Nova de Foz Côa.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Viseu District and Vila Nova de Foz Côa will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay the following approximate costs:

  • By car: €15-20 for gas
  • By bus: €10-15
  • By train: €20-25

Best time to go

The best time to visit Vila Nova de Foz Côa is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the town is also worth visiting during the summer, when the temperatures are warm and the skies are clear.

What to Eat

Vila Nova de Foz Côa is known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá (codfish with potatoes, onions, and eggs)
  • Feijoada (bean stew)
  • Cozido à Portuguesa (Portuguese stew)
  • Francesinha (a sandwich made with meat, cheese, and a spicy sauce)

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Vila Nova de Foz Côa. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Côa Valley Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to some of the oldest rock art in the world
  • The Museu da Região de Foz Côa, which houses a collection of artifacts from the Côa Valley
  • The Miradouro da Fraga do Puio, a viewpoint that offers stunning views of the Côa Valley
  • The Castelo de Penedono, a medieval castle that is perched on a hilltop overlooking the town

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Viseu District to Vila Nova de Foz Côa:

  • What is the best way to get from Viseu District to Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
  • The best way to get from Viseu District to Vila Nova de Foz Côa is by car. The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Viseu District to Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
  • The cost of travel between Viseu District and Vila Nova de Foz Côa will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay the following approximate costs:

    • By car: €15-20 for gas
    • By bus: €10-15
    • By train: €20-25
  • What is the best time to visit Vila Nova de Foz Côa?
  • The best time to visit Vila Nova de Foz Côa is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, the town is also worth visiting during the summer, when the temperatures are warm and the skies are clear.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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