Information

    How to Get There

    Sobrado is a village in the Municipality of Valongo. It is located on the outskirts of Porto, 17 km from the city and 6 km from Valongo, the municipal seat.

    On June 24th, the village transforms into the stage of tradition, where the Bugios and Mourisqueiros relive centuries of history.

    Sobrado · ValongoJune 24th
    Monumento da Bugiada e Mouriscada em Sobrado
    • ·A4 (Porto — Vila Real): Exit at Campo.
    • ·A41/CREP (Matosinhos — Espinho): Exit at Sobrado.
    • ·N15 (Porto — Vila Real) via Valongo, Campo (exit to N209 road to Sobrado).
    • ·N209 (Porto — Paços de Ferreira) passing through Sobrado.

    The São João de Sobrado Festival organization provides identified parking areas during the festive period.

    Mapa de acesso a Sobrado
    Chapter II · Access

    Chapter II

    Road Transport

    Shuttle Bugiada e Mouriscada

    Operating only on June 24th.

    Transportes Unir

    Sobrado is served by lines: 7002, 7003, 7004, 7006, 7008, 7009, 7010, 7309, 7327, 7330 and 7333.

    Taxi

    Sobrado has a taxi rank on Rua de São João de Sobrado, next to the Parish Council building.

    Chapter III

    Rail Transport

    Porto — Caíde / Marco de Canaveses line with stations at Ermesinde and Valongo and stops at Campo, Susão and Cabeda. The easiest access to Sobrado is through Valongo Station.

    Chapter IV

    Air Transport

    Sobrado is 23 km (18 minutes by car) from the Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport in Porto.

    Chapter V

    Find Us

    Sobrado, Valongo — Portugal

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    Chapter VI

    Practical Guide to Sobrado

    Essential services for those visiting Sobrado during the Bugiada and Mouriscada: where to eat, where to sleep, pharmacies, and useful emergency contacts.

    Gastronomy

    • Restaurante O Bugio

      Traditional Portuguese cuisine, in the center of Sobrado.

    • Tasca do Mourisqueiro

      Regional snacks and wines, family atmosphere.

    • Adega do Vale

      Grilled meats and dishes of the day.

    Accommodation

    • Casa do Bugio (Alojamento Local)

      Rooms in the heart of the village, next to the monument.

    • Hotéis em Valongo (a ~10 min)

      Various hotel units in the municipality headquarters.

    • Alojamentos no Porto (~25 min)

      Wide range of offers a short drive away.

    Pharmacies and Health

    • Farmácia de Sobrado

      Rua Central de Sobrado · Regular hours on weekdays.

    • Centro de Saúde de Valongo

      Nearest medical support, about 10 minutes away.

    • Hospital de São João (Porto)

      Reference hospital unit, ~30 minutes away.

    Useful and Emergency Contacts

    Reference information. Confirm hours and availability with each service before visiting.

    For additional institutional information, visit the official website of Associação São João de Sobrado.

    Visit saojoaodesobrado.pt