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TRAFFIC DRIVES ON THE RIGHT. SELF DRIVE AND CHAUFFER
DRIVEN CARS ARE WIDELY AVAILABLE, LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL
COMPANIES PROVIDE CAR HIRE. IT IS BETTER TO BOOK IN ADVANCE,
TOURIST OFFICES AND TRAVEL AGENCIES ALSO PROVIDE CAR HIRE.
FOR MOVING INSIDE CITIES, PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS WELL DEVELOPED.
YOU WILL RECOGNISE THE TAXIS : THEY ARE GREEN AND BLACK OR
BROWN CARS. COUNTERS ARE USED INSIDE THE CITIES. OUTSIDE,
YOU WILL PAY FURTHER TO THE NUMBER OF KM (RETURN TO THE TAXI
STATION IS INCLUDED).
RAIL:
EXPRESS TRAINS ARE AVAILABLE FROM LISBON TO PORTO THROUGH
COIMBRA, THEY ARE CALLED "ALFA".
JOURNEYS BETWEEN EACH AREAS ARE ASSURED BY THE "INTERCIDADES"
TRAINS, IN FIRST OR SECOND CLASS, EXCEPT LOCAL ONES WHICH
OFFER ONLY ONE CATEGORY.
SPECIAL PACKAGES ARE OFFERED IF YOU WISH TO TAKE THE TRAIN
DURING 7, 14, OR 21 DAYS, OR IF YOUR TRIP IS MORE THAN
100 KM.
LISBON HAS AN UNDERGROUND (METROPOLITANO), WHICH IS CURRENTLY
BEING EXPANDED. TRAMS ALSO OPERATES IN MAJOR PORTUGUESE
CITIES.
AIR:
TAP AIR PORTUGAL AND PORTUGALIA RUN SERVICES BETWEEN LISBON
FARO, MADEIRA, PORTO SANTO, OPORTO AND THE AZORES.
SATA AIR ACORES OPERATES ITS SERVICE BETWEEN THE VARIOUS
ISLANDS.
WATER:
TRANSPORT IS AVAILABLE FROM ALL COASTAL PORTS AND ALONG
THE MAJOR RIVERS.
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