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About Us
GoFigueira is a UK based Tour Operator complying with UK Travel Regulations including financial failure protection of clients’ monies provided by our membership of the Protected Trust Services (PTS) scheme, our membership number is 5821.
We run specialist training and holiday camps in Portugal in Rowing and Surfing but also run events for other activities and all based in the beautiful beach resort town of Figueira da Foz.
Where We are
Figueira da Foz is a beach town located on Portugal’s west coast approximately half way between Lisbon and Porto. Our accommodation is close to the marina and just 5 minutes walk from the beach and main centre of town and also 10 minutes walk from the rail and bus station.
How To Get To Us
Means of transportation
Flights
Frequent connections from at least 10 UK airports and across Europe to Porto and Lisbon
Ferry
Nearest ferry port from UK is Bilbao or Santander in Spain - around 7 hours drive from either
Airport Tranfers
We provide airport transfers from Porto and Lisbon - please contact us to discuss your requirements
Train
Trains In Portugal are fantastic value, very comfortable, clean and frequent. They are very popular but in our experience it has been always possible to just turn up and book a seat on the next train. However to be certain of a seat we recommend booking online in advance at www.cp.pt
Bus
There is an extensive bus network in Portugal including services direct from Lisbon and Porto to Figueira that take between 2 and 3 hours and cost about €16 and provides free Wifi.
Aiport
Campanha
Coimbra - B
Figueira da Foz
Take The Metro From The Airport To ‘Porto-Campanha’ Rail and bus Station In Porto. Then Take A Train To Coimbra-‘B’ Station And Change There For Figueira. , or the bus direct to Figueira,
Oriente
Coimbra-B
Figueira da Foz
Take The Metro Or A Taxi From The Airport To ‘Oriente’ Rail and bus Station In Lisbon (About 5 Mins And €5). Then Take A Train To Either Alfarelos Or Coimbra-‘B’ Station And Change There To Figueira or take the bus direct to Figueira (can also use Sete Rios bus station)
The buses leave from stations Oriente and Sete Rios in central Lisbon and from Campanha in Porto – all are linked by metro to their local airport . .