Train destinations from Silva in 8h
Lisbon
PortugalRide a tram along the Tagus, then stop by the Torre de Belém.
5 hr 25
Porto
PortugalAt Ribeira, colourful houses crowd the Douro waterfront, where a slow stroll is part of the pleasure.
56 min
Évora
PortugalAfter a look at the Roman Temple, settle in for a coffee on Praça do Giraldo.
7 hr 14
A Coruña
SpainThe Tower of Hercules still guides ships as a Roman lighthouse, with the Atlantic stretching below.
4 hr 54
Coimbra
PortugalIt is easy to lose track of time among the carved shelves of the Joanina Library.
3 hr 36
Braga
PortugalThe long Baroque stairway at Bom Jesus do Monte climbs to a view over the Minho valley.
2 hr 19
Setúbal
PortugalThe Monastery of Jesus has quiet cloisters for a pause before a stroll along Arrábida’s beaches.
7 hr 26
Vila Nova de Gaia
PortugalStroll along Cais de Gaia past the port lodges, with the Dom Luís I Bridge in view.
56 min
