Location | • Santa Apolonia(Train Station)
• Bus cost: 1.20 Tram Cost: 1.20
• Leave Santa Apolonia out of the main entrance. Ahead on your right you will see two bus stops. Catch the 105 Bus (Martin Moniz). Get off at Praça do Commercio(5th stop, huge yellow building surrounding square). Head straight through the big "Arch." At the third pedestrian crosswalk you will come to a street called Rua da Conceiçao. Catch the 28tram(little yellow eletcric trolley car) in the direction Estrella. Get off at Calhariz /Bica (5th stop). When you get off, across the street you will find Marechal Saldanha. Follow Marechal Saldanha until yu arrive at the Miradouro de Santa Catarina. You will know you are there when you see the amazing view of the bridge and river. Continue following the street as it verges to the right and at the bottom of the hill you will see a big yellow house with the Palm tree. That´s your Oasis, Rua Santa Catarina 24. The main entrance is on the left side of the building.
• Metro: before entering the metro you will need to purchase a ticket. Look for large blue machines, with touch screens. Touch "billete simple", then "Sim". Enter € 0.70 and collect your ticket.
• Oriente (bus station)
• Metro cost: € 0.70, estimated time: 45 min.
• When you arrive to Oriente do not be overwhelmed by the huge structure you now see. Look for signs for the Metro. It is below the big grey structure. Once at the metro look for the Red line with direction Alameida. When you arrive to Alameida, switch to the green line, direction Cais de Sodre. Take the green line until you reach the stop Baixa Chiado. Then follow the directions bellow.
• Sete Rios (bus station)
• Metro Cost: € 0.70, estimated time: 30 min.
• When you come out of the bus station take the stairs (or elevator) down. In front of the stairs you will see a large building that is both a train station and metro station. Follow the signs for the Metro station. Once at the metro station take the blue line direction Baixa Chiado. Then follow the directions bellow.
• Directions from Metro Baixa Chiado.
• When you arrive, head upstairs where there are two exits. Leave through the one marked Largo Do Chiado. After exiting you will see a building marked Fidelidade Mundial. From there look right and you will see a huge plaza, Praça Luis de Camoes. In plaza look for a bank called Caixa Geral De Depositos, and beside it a street named Rua do Loreto. Follow that up. You will know you are heading in the right direction if you see a store with a yellow taxi cab sticking out. Continue on Rua do Loreto until you come to Rua Marechal Saldanha. Take a left on this street, also marked by a sign for the Museu de farmacia. Follow Rua Marechal saldanha until you arrive at the Miradouro de Santa Catarina. You will know you are there when you see the amazing view of the bridge and river. Continue following the street as it verges to the right and at the bottom of the hill you will see the big yellow house with the Palm tree. That's your Oasis, Rua de Sanata Catarina 24. The main entrance is on the left side of the building.
• Airport
• Bus cost: € 1.20, estimated time: 40 min.
• Head out of the airport, in front of the main entrance you will see a bus stop marked by a yellow sign. There you can catch bus 45 with direction Cais de Sodre (starts at 7am and stops at midnight) There is another bus called the Aerobus, which is more expensive and follows the same route, do not take it. After about 15 to 20 minutes, get off the bus at stop Restauradores. You will know you are there when you see a huge pink granite art deco building that says Eden Teatro. From the stop, head towards the Hotel Avenida Palace. On the corner you will find Rua 1º de Dezembro. Follow that street until it ends then on your left, you see Rua Do Carmo. Follow that street up until you reach Rua Garret. You will know you are there because there will be a Large shopping Mall on your left called Armazens do Chiado. Rua Garret to the right and follow it until you reach Praça Luis de Camoes. When in the plaza look for a bank called Caixa Geral De Depositos, and beside it the street Rua do Loreto. Follow that up. You will know you are heading in the right direction if you see a store with a yellow taxi cab sticking out. Continue on Rua do Loreto until you come to Rua Marechal Saldanha. Turn left onto this street, also marked by a sign for the museu de farmacia. Follow Rua Marechal saldahna until you arrive at the Miradouro de Santa Catarina. You will know you are there when you see the amazing view of the bridge and river. Continue following the street as it verges to the right and at the bottom of the hill you will see the big yellow house with the Palm tree. That's your Oasis, Rua de Sanata Catarina 24. The main entrance is on the left side of the building.
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