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Exploring the South of Portugal | Évora | Alentejo

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Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, PT
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Discover the essence of Alentejo, Portugal's hidden gem, on this captivating tour. Journey further south of Lisbon and be mesmerized by the vast fields of cork oaks and olive trees that adorn the landscape. Immerse yourself in the traditional shops and factories of Arraiolos, where you can witness the creation of the famous hand-embroidered Portuguese tapestries. As you continue towards Évora, you'll feel like you've stepped back in time, surrounded by the ruins of a Roman Temple, medieval Churches, and charming cobbled streets. And no visit to Alentejo would be complete without exploring the magnificent megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres, dating back 2000 years before Stonehenge. With inclusions like Wi-Fi and a carefully planned itinerary, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the South of Portugal and create lasting memories.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 8 hours - 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Visiting traditional shops and factories of famous rags
  • Exploring the ruins of a Roman Temple
  • Discovering medieval Churches and protecting walls
  • Experiencing the revolutionary history conquered square
  • Visiting the superb megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres
  • Wifi
  • Exclude tickets entrances at the monuments

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Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty of Alentejo, Portugal's hidden gem, on the "Exploring the South of Portugal | Évora | Alentejo" tour. This immersive journey takes you further south of Lisbon, where you'll discover the region's breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the vast fields of cork oaks and olive trees to the charming traditional shops of Arraiolos, this tour offers a unique perspective of Portugal's diverse heritage.

What to expect?

Embark on a captivating adventure through Alentejo, where you can anticipate a truly authentic experience. Immerse yourself in the traditional hand embroidered Portuguese tapestry, as you visit the renowned shops and factories of Arraiolos. Witness the centuries-old craftsmanship and marvel at the vibrant colors that adorn these exquisite works of art. Explore the historic city of Évora, where time seems to stand still amidst its Roman Temple, medieval churches, and cobbled streets. Delve into the fascinating history of the region and discover its revolutionary past through its remarkable architecture and landmarks. Conclude your journey with a visit to the awe-inspiring megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres, a testament to the ancient civilizations that once roamed these lands.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience in Portugal. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply looking to immerse yourself in the local culture, this tour offers something for everyone. The vibrant colors of the traditional tapestries will captivate art enthusiasts, while history buffs will be fascinated by the ancient ruins and medieval architecture. Nature lovers will appreciate the breathtaking landscapes and the opportunity to explore the countryside. This tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming travelers of all backgrounds and interests.

Why book this?

Embarking on the "Exploring the South of Portugal | Évora | Alentejo" tour is an opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Alentejo. Unlike the bustling cities, this region offers a serene and untouched beauty that will leave you in awe. As an experienced traveler, you know that the true essence of a destination lies beyond the tourist hotspots, and this tour allows you to delve into the authentic heart of Portugal. From the traditional craftsmanship of Arraiolos to the ancient mysteries of Cromlech of Almendres, every moment of this tour will be filled with wonder and discovery. By joining this tour, you'll create lasting memories and gain a deeper understanding of Portugal's rich cultural heritage.

Good to know

During the tour, Wi-Fi will be provided, allowing you to stay connected and share your incredible experiences with friends and family. However, please note that the entrance tickets to the monuments are not included, giving you the flexibility to choose which sites you would like to explore further. The itinerary includes a visit to the traditional shops and factories of Arraiolos, where you can witness the intricate process of creating the hand embroidered Portuguese tapestry. This is a unique opportunity to gain insight into the craftsmanship and history of this traditional art form.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the "Exploring the South of Portugal | Évora | Alentejo" tour have been captivated by the region's beauty and rich history. They commend the tour for providing an authentic and immersive experience, allowing them to discover hidden gems that are often overlooked by tourists. The traditional shops of Arraiolos have been a highlight for many, with visitors praising the vibrant colors and exquisite craftsmanship of the hand embroidered tapestries. The opportunity to explore the ancient ruins and megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres has also been a favorite among travelers, who describe it as a truly awe-inspiring experience. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, praising the knowledgeable guides and the unique insights they provided into Alentejo's culture and heritage.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Cromeleque dos Almendres

The megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres dating back about 2000 years before the Stonehenge.It is a unique atmosphere away from the city with the amazing menhirs layed out in a certain elliptical pattern

Admission Not Included

Evora

Travellers will be visiting the city of Evora with its rich historical portfolio such as the Roman Temple, the medieval Sé Cathedral,the Chapel of Bones and the Square of Giraldo. In addition they can enjoy the fantastic gastronomy of Alentejo and walking along its cobbled streets observing the colourful houses

Arraiolos

Travellers will be visiting the traditional shops and factories of the famous rags of Arraiolos dating back probably since the XVII century and a great opportunity to see how those rags are made by hands.The rags are part of the traditional hand embroidered Portuguese tapestry illustrating its cheerful colors

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2024-11-05 14:01