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The region is situated between Lisbon and the Algarve and is served by Lisbon and Faro airports.

The access to Sines or to Aljezur, is by highways or main roads. Within the region, one can travel along municipal and somewhat winding roads, characterized by the beauty of the countryside.

If you want to avoid the car while walking the Rota Vicentina, you can get there by train or bus and you can count on the taxi or shuttle services guaranteed by some tourist companies.

If you prefer to combine days of walking with others on which you intend to travel greater distances, we suggest that you come by car or opt for a rental car.

To get to Graciosa Island, you can fly to Terceira Island and then take a connecting flight to Graciosa Island. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from São Jorge Island or Terceira Island.

You can fly from Ponta Delgada to Graciosa Island with SATA Air Açores. Typically six flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

Once you arrive on Graciosa Island, the best way to get around is by renting a car or motorbike.

The region is served by Lisbon and Faro airports. Lisbon Airport is ideal for getting to the northern part of the region and Faro Airport is ideal for the southern area. However the transportation options and the accessibility from Lisbon are more flexible and comprehensive. It is possible to fly to Lisbon and Faro from the major European capitals.

Madrid – Faro: 1h00

London – Faro: 2h30

Berlin – Lisbon: 3h25

Copenhagen – Lisbon: 3h45