Find out where we are and how to get here! Whether you come by car, rental car, motorcycle, SUV, or even public transportation, enjoy your trip as much as you can—it’s an important part of your experience!
If traveling by car:
The best way to reach the Magic Mountains® and get around the area is by car. If you are unable to travel in your own vehicle, we suggest you consult the following car rental website:
The area is served by the A32, A25, A24, A1, and A4 highways. From Lisbon, the best option is to take the A1 (about a three-hour drive), and from Porto, take the A32 (about an hour). To get to Castro Daire and São Pedro do Sul, take the A25 and A24.
If traveling by bus:
It is possible to travel by bus from various points in the country and Europe to the Magic Mountains, and make internal connections between municipalities in the territory.
Check schedules and/or purchase tickets at:
- Trips from Portugal:
- www.transdev.pt | (+351) 234 345 583;
- www.rede-expressos.pt | (+351) 707 223 344.
- Travel from Europe:
- www.internorte.pt | (+351) 226 052 420.
If traveling by train:
The closest train stations to the Magic Mountains are Ovar, Espinho, Aveiro, Porto (S. Bento), and Mosteirô (on the Douro line).
- Check schedules and/or purchase tickets at:
- www.cp.pt | (+351) 707 210 220.
- For trips from Europe, please consult:
- Sud Expresso (Lisboa/Hendaye);
- Lusitânia Comboio Hotel (Lisboa/Madrid);
- Celta (Porto Vigo).
If traveling by plane:
The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto, but you can also fly into Lisbon and Faro in the Algarve. Once you arrive at the airport, the best option is to rent a car.
Otherwise, consult the routes, schedules, and connections available by bus and train.
Taxis in the Magic Mountains:
- Arouca: (+351) 256 944 424;
- Castro Daire: (+351) 232 382 131;
- Castelo de Paiva: (+351) 255 689 259;
- Cinfães: (+351) 255 563 133;
- São Pedro do Sul: (+351) 232 724 208 | 232 711 422 | 232 712 555 – Termas de S. Pedro do Sul;
- Sever do Vouga: (+351) 234 551 640;
- Vale de Cambra: (+351) 256 462 867 | 256 403 740.