Quinta do Lago travel guide
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Quinta do Lago is a must-see destination in Faro, Portugal. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Quinta do Lago to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Quinta do Lago
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Quinta do Lago in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 100 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Quinta do Lago, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.
How to Get to Quinta do Lago
Plane
When flying to Quinta do Lago, you’ll arrive at Faro Algarve Airport (FAO), which is located 14 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Quinta do Lago from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 17h 20m.
Train
Comboios de Portugal is the only carrier operating train routes to Quinta do Lago. The train journey from Quinta do Lago to Lisbon takes 2h 52m and costs around AED 37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Porto, expect to pay about AED 103 for a 5h 51m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Quinta do Lago is to pick up a car hire from Lisbon, which is about 204 km from Quinta do Lago. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Tangerine, among others, in Lisbon.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Quinta do Lago, including FlixBus, rede expressos and ALSA. From Lisbon, the bus ride to Quinta do Lago takes 266 km and will cost you around AED 66. From Porto, the ticket costs about AED 51 for a journey of 700 km.
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Hiring a car in Quinta do Lago
Expect to pay AED 7.17 per litre in Quinta do Lago (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 85.94 and AED 114.59. The most frequently booked car type in Quinta do Lago is Intermediate (Peugeot 5008 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Seat Ibiza or similar) is, on average, 85% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.