Driving in Portugal is fun filled activity because of the well maintained roads and unparalleled services, which ensures happy driving experience.
Portugal Driving is one of the best means of exploring the beauty of the country.
Some of the places best explored by driving are Evora, Guarda and Mafra where train network is not very upgraded. Though
Portugal Roads are quite good, tourists need to remain a little cautious as some of the roads are accident prone. Driving to some parts of Portugal is not very easy where train and bus connectivity is not very good. The minimum age to drive in Portugal is 17 years. Parking is allowed on one side of the road and is compulsory in same direction as that of the moving traffic. For tourists who are driving in Portugal, non-European license and an International Driving Permit is must.
A toll is imposed on vehicles passing from the 25 de Abril Bridge that connects Lisbon with the bank Tagus River.
Tolls in Portugal are:
- A1 Santarem to Fatima
- A1 Coimbra to Aveiro
- A1 Aveiro to Porto
- 6 Marateca to Montemor-o-Novo
- A1 Lisboa to Santarem
- A1 Fatima to Coimbra
- A2 Lisboa to Marateca
- A4 Porto to Amarante
- A3 Porto to Braga
- A5 Lisboa to Cascais
- A8 Lisboa to Torres Vedras
Driving in Portugal is a good option in order to explore the beauty of the nature.
