By train:
There are trains from Lisbon and Faro to Funcheira the closest train stations.
In Lisbon you can take the Metro from the airport to the train station Oriente (3 stations with the "Linha Vermelha").
In Faro buses run every hour from the airport to the train station ("estação de comboios"), taking at least 20 min. A taxi costs about €15 (taking at least 15 minutes).
The distance from Funcheira to Tamera is approximately 25 km. We can pick you up at the train station for a fee of €15 per person (payment directly to the driver).
We will inform you about the timetable of the trains when you register. You can also find the current train timetables online: www.cp.pt
By bus:
From Lisbon and Faro there are busses going to Ourique or Cercal do Alentejo from where we will pick you up. Here you find the timetable: www.rede-expressos.pt/
The bus station in Lisbon is close to Jardin Zoologico/Sete Rios which you can reach by Metro from the Airport (40 minutes) or by Taxi.
The bus station in Faro ("estação de autocarros") is close to the railway station.
By Car:
GPS: 37°42´54“ North, 8°30´57“ West
From Lisbon: Drive South ("Sul") on the IC 1 or on the motorway (A5 SUL) (toll) direction "Algarve" / "Faro". Leave the motorway at the exit "Grândola", continuing on the IC 1. After about 50 km turn right towards Odemira. Go straight on until the traffic light in Relíquias. (Do not follow the sign Relíquias to the right before). At the traffic light turn right and then after a few meters turn left, in the direction São Luís. After about 500 meters turn right into a dirt road (follow the sign "Monte Cerro"). After 4 km turn to the left and you enter Tamera. The road rises onto the dam. For the Guest House turn right, for the Reception turn left, pass the lake and turn right. There is a car park close to the Aula.
From Faro: Drive on the IC 1 or the motorway (toll) towards Lisbon. Leave the motorway at the exit "Ourique" and continue on the IC 1 direction Lisbon. In Ourique turn towards "Cercal". After about 15 km turn left towards Odemira. Go straight on until the traffic light in Relíquias. (Do not follow the sign Relíquias to the right before). At the traffic light turn right and then after a few meters turn left, in the direction São Luís. After about 500 meters turn right into a dirt road (follow the sign "Monte Cerro"). After 4 km turn to the left and you enter Tamera. The road rises onto the dam. For the Guest House turn right, for the Reception turn left, pass the lake and turn right. There is a car park close to the Aula.
