If you’re planning on a visit to Portugal then you’re going to want to have a car. Portugal has hundreds of beautiful towns, beaches, and natural areas that are all worth spending time in but a pain to get to via public transportation. Instead of spending a lot of your vacation time sitting on or waiting for a bus, you’re best off driving in Portugal.
Like any new country, driving in Portugal isn’t going to be like driving at home. Sure, the general rules are pretty similar but there are some things you won’t be used to that you need to know about before you get there.
In this article, I’ll take you through everything you need to know about driving in Portugal from local laws to the rules and regulations so you’re not caught by surprise when you get there. Even if you are on an epic road trip!