Overview
Vila Real is a city of 52,000 people in the Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro region of Northern Portugal. Set on a plateau at the confluence of the Corgo and Cabril rivers, it offers beautiful natural landscapes framed by the mountains of Alvão and Marão.
Architecture · History · Museums
Before you go
Connectivity
Standard Portuguese mobile network coverage applies. WiFi is available at hotels and the tourist office.
Language
Portuguese is the local language. English is spoken at tourist-oriented establishments and hotels.
Money
Portugal uses the Euro (€). ATMs and credit cards are widely accepted in the city. Prices for attractions like Casa de Mateus range from €4.75 to €13.00.
Transport
Vila Real has a municipal airport with flights from Bragança via Sevenair. Urbanos Vila Real operates 5 city bus lines. The historic center is walkable.