Guide to Route 4428: from Casal Figueiras to Vale Ana Gomes, with stops for shopping, culture and leisure in Setúbal

Route 4428 crosses Setúbal from one end to the other and provides easy access to traditional markets, gardens, museums, shopping centers and cinemas.

Starting in Setúbal, in the Casal Figueiras area, and ending at Vale Ana Gomes, the route passes through residential areas and along important city roads before reaching the eastern area, near Estrada Nacional 10 and Avenida Antero de Quental.

The central section is the most interesting for anyone wishing to turn a bus journey into an outing. The route passes along Avenida Luísa Todi, around Mercado do Livramento, along Avenida 22 de Dezembro and on roads near Jardim do Bonfim and the historic center.

In the final section, the route takes on a more commercial character, with stops near Alegro Setúbal and other service areas. It is a practical option for combining shopping, cinema, dining and a walk through the center without having to cross the city by car.

Notice: The distances indicated are approximate and estimated from the coordinates provided for the route and the locations of the establishments. According to the data provided, the route has 13 departures in the Casal Figueiras–Vale Ana Gomes direction on weekdays, 2 on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays and public holidays; in the return direction, there are 12 departures on weekdays, 2 on Saturdays and 1 on Sundays and public holidays. The fare and operator were not provided.

Location	Category	Nearest stop/section	Approximate distance
Mercado do Livramento	Traditional market and dining	Avenida Luísa Todi, “Mercado” stop	100 to 200 meters
Casa da Baía	Tourism, culture and regional products	Avenida Luísa Todi, between stops 17 and 18	300 to 500 meters
Jardim do Bonfim	Urban park and leisure	Avenida dos Ciprestes and the Bonfim section	300 to 600 meters
Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti	Museum and industrial heritage	Avenida Luísa Todi and Avenida 22 de Dezembro	400 to 700 meters
Convento e Igreja de Jesus	Historic heritage and museum	Center stops near Avenida Luísa Todi	500 to 800 meters
Cinema Charlot	Cinema, performances and events	Avenida 22 de Dezembro and Avenida Manuel Maria Portela	400 to 700 meters
Alegro Setúbal	Shopping center, hypermarket and entertainment	“Estrada Nacional 10, Frente Centro Comercial” and “Viaduto Arrábida”	100 to 300 meters
Cinema City	Cinema	Alegro Setúbal stops	200 to 400 meters

Mercado do Livramento

Mercado do Livramento is one of the most iconic stops on Route 4428. Located on Avenida Luísa Todi, the market brings together stalls selling fresh fish, fruit and vegetables, meat, cheese, deli products, bread, pastries and other food products, preserving an everyday shopping atmosphere that also attracts visitors.

In addition to its food selection, the building draws attention for its tile panels depicting Setúbal’s economic activities. It is a good place to begin exploring the downtown area, especially in the morning, when commercial activity is at its peak.

📍 Location: Avenida Luísa Todi, 163, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Avenida Luísa Todi, “Mercado”; approximately 100 to 200 meters.
🏷️ Category: Traditional market, shopping and dining.
⭐ Distinctive feature: Combines fresh products, local commerce and tile heritage in one of the city’s most representative spaces.

Casa da Baía

Located on Avenida Luísa Todi, Casa da Baía serves as one of Setúbal’s main tourist information and reception centers. It provides information about beaches, heritage, wine tourism, gastronomy and activities connected with the Sado Estuary.

The historic building also houses a regional products shop offering wines, cheeses, sweets and crafts from the Setúbal Peninsula. The cloisters and outdoor areas provide a pleasant setting for a break, while the confraternities and spaces dedicated to gastronomic identity reinforce the site’s connection with regional culture.

📍 Location: Avenida Luísa Todi, 468, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Avenida Luísa Todi stops, especially the section between “Avenida Luísa Todi 281” and “Avenida Luísa Todi (Mercado)”; approximately 300 to 500 meters.
🏷️ Category: Tourism, culture, regional products and leisure.
⭐ Distinctive feature: Combines a tourist information office, regional shop, café, cultural spaces and references to Moscatel, Azeitão cheese and the Sado Estuary.

Jardim do Bonfim

Jardim do Bonfim is one of the route’s best options for anyone looking for a green area in central Setúbal. Covering more than 42,000 square meters, the park has a lake, wooded areas, a children’s playground, dining facilities, public restrooms and an amphitheater for performances.

The space is suitable both for a quiet break between two commitments and for a family outing. Notable features include the Pasmadinhos de Setúbal, the sundial, the city’s stone coat of arms and an impressive variety of tree species.

📍 Location: Jardim do Bonfim, beside Avenida Alexandre Herculano, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Avenida dos Ciprestes section and stops near the Bonfim area; approximately 300 to 600 meters.
🏷️ Category: Urban park, nature and leisure.
⭐ Distinctive feature: It is a large central green space with a lake, children’s facilities and infrastructure for outdoor cultural activities.

Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti

Housed in a former cannery, Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti helps explain how Setúbal grew through fishing, the canning industry, trade and other urban occupations. The permanent exhibition covers the region’s economic sectors and working-life heritage.

Highlights include exhibitions devoted to the canning industry, rural life and a former grocery store. It is an especially interesting visit for anyone wanting to discover a less tourist-oriented Setúbal, more closely connected with the lives of workers, factories and the city’s economic transformations.

📍 Location: Largo Defensores da República, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Stops on Avenida Luísa Todi, Avenida 22 de Dezembro and Avenida 5 de Outubro; approximately 400 to 700 meters.
🏷️ Category: Museum, local history and industrial heritage.
⭐ Distinctive feature: Occupies a former cannery and presents the relationship between industry, fishing, trade and everyday life in Setúbal.

Convento e Igreja de Jesus

Convento e Igreja de Jesus are among Setúbal’s principal historic landmarks. The complex, associated with the beginnings of the Manueline style in Portugal, preserves architectural and artistic elements connected with the convent’s foundation at the end of the 15th century.

Museu de Setúbal operates in the former convent and houses works of sacred art, paintings, tiles and objects related to the monument’s history. The visit can be combined with a walk through the historic center, starting from the route’s stops on Avenida Luísa Todi and Avenida 22 de Dezembro.

📍 Location: Largo Miguel Bombarda, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Center stops on Avenida Luísa Todi, Praça Almirante Reis and Avenida 22 de Dezembro; approximately 500 to 800 meters.
🏷️ Category: Historic heritage, church and museum.
⭐ Distinctive feature: It is a monumental complex connected with the emergence of the Manueline style and houses important collections from Museu de Setúbal.

Cinema Charlot

Cinema Charlot, also known as the municipal auditorium, is an alternative for those who prefer cultural programming in a venue dedicated to cinema, conferences, symposiums and performances. The venue has an auditorium with capacity for 230 people and was refurbished to provide better climate control, projection, safety and accessibility.

Its location makes it easy to combine with a walk through the center, Jardim do Bonfim or Avenida Luísa Todi. Since the program may vary, it is advisable to check the available screenings and events in advance.

📍 Location: Rua António Manuel Gamito, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Avenida 22 de Dezembro and Avenida Manuel Maria Portela; approximately 400 to 700 meters.
🏷️ Category: Cinema, performances and cultural events.
⭐ Distinctive feature: It is a versatile municipal venue used both for cinema and for cultural presentations and gatherings.

Alegro Setúbal

In the route’s most commercial section, Alegro Setúbal brings together fashion, beauty, technology, sports and service shops, as well as an Auchan hypermarket and dining areas. The “Estrada Nacional 10, Frente Centro Comercial” stop leaves passengers practically in front of the complex.

The shopping center is a convenient option for everyday shopping or a longer outing, since it combines retail, dining, parking and entertainment at the same address. The variety of shops makes it possible to meet different needs without leaving the area served by the route.

📍 Location: Avenida Antero de Quental, 2, Setúbal.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: “Estrada Nacional 10, Frente Centro Comercial” and “Viaduto Arrábida (Centro Comercial)”; approximately 100 to 300 meters.
🏷️ Category: Shopping center, shopping, hypermarket and dining.
⭐ Distinctive feature: Brings together around one hundred shops, a hypermarket, restaurants, services, a gym and a cinema in a single complex.

Cinema City

Cinema City, inside Alegro Setúbal, expands the leisure options in the final section of Route 4428. The complex has nine screens, including themed screens for different audiences and a Cinemax VIP screen with a large-format display.

It is a practical choice for an evening out, a family activity or a combination of a movie and a meal in the shopping center itself. The schedule includes new releases and screenings at times that may change depending on the day and season.

📍 Location: Level 0 of Alegro Setúbal, Avenida Antero de Quental, 2.
🚏 Nearest route stop/section and approximate distance: Alegro Setúbal stops on Estrada Nacional 10 and at Viaduto da Arrábida; approximately 200 to 400 meters.
🏷️ Category: Cinema and entertainment.
⭐ Distinctive feature: Offers nine screens, including Kids, Scary and Action spaces and a Cinemax VIP option.

To make the most of Route 4428, the central section is ideal for getting off on Avenida Luísa Todi and following a walking itinerary through Mercado do Livramento, Casa da Baía, the historic center and Jardim do Bonfim. Those looking for shopping, a meal or cinema can continue to the Alegro Setúbal stops. Since service is more frequent on weekdays and greatly reduced on weekends, it is worth checking the return departure time before beginning the outing.

Guide to Route 4428: from Casal Figueiras to Vale Ana Gomes, with stops for shopping, culture and leisure in Setúbal