5 days to the South of Portugal private tour
Evora Beja Portalegre Tavira Lagos
Duration: 5 days
Price per private tour: 1600€ per person
Meeting point: At your Hotel
This is the plan
Day 1 – Departure from Lisbon to Portalegre passing in Arrábida – 133 km. Overnight in Castelo de Vide.
Visit Arrábida’s Natural Park and enjoy the landscape and the tiles factory. The most turquoise waters in the country.
Portalegre is the capital of district and for that reason has the cathedral. Be ready to walk on the medieval walls and get inside the castle so you can enjoy the famous tapestry.
Day 2 – Castelo de Vide – Marvão – Évora – 120 km. Overnight in Évora
Experience the Walking tour in Castelo de Vide and in the Jewish quarter and enjoy the picturesque streets and the old castle.
Visit Marvão, a fortified village on the national park of São Mamede.
Be surprised at Évora entering the Bones Chapel, the Cathedral and admiring the Roman Temple.
Day 3 – Vila Viçosa – Monsaraz – Alqueva Dam Wall – Beja. Overnight in Beja.
Vila Viçosa is known as the “Princess of Alentejo”. Despite beeing small, the village is truly an open-air museum. The marble in the region is of superior quality.
The Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa… a splendid royal palace which has no match in the Portuguese architecture.
Near the Spanish border find Monsaraz, a pottery village with the typical roof in schist that occupies a strategic position and posesses unique beauty.
The Alqueva Dam has 96.5 sq mi (250 km²) and its banks, with more than 683 mi (1100 km) This is the largest artificial lake in Europe.
Day 4 – Beja – Tavira –Olhão – Lagos – 129km – Overnight in Lagos.
On this day, throughout Algarve, you will have the opportunity to discover the most beautiful beaches in Portugal, nature reserves and typical villages.
Arrival at the Algarve begins with a visit to Cacela Velha – we will visit the small village overlooking the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Visit Tavira and its historic centre all the way to the castle. Visit Olhão, its fishing port and the traditional market.
Lagos, which is known for its walled old town, has a cooking class. The nearby Ponta da Piedade cliffs offer stunning views of the headland and a lighthouse.
Day 5 – Lagos – Sagres – departure to Lisbon – 327km
After the visit to Lagos, we will drive to Sagres for a visit to the Fortress and, soon after, to Cabo de São Vicente. It appeared where there was a medieval convent. We are talking about the most south western point of Portugal.
INCLUDES
- Certified Tour Guide
- Free entrance at Museums & Turism attractions
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Travel Expenses in a comfortable Kia Carens 7 seat
- Toll and Fuel
- Free wi-fi on board
- Responsibility and personal accidents insurance
WHAT’S EXTRA
- 4 nights travelers’ accommodation
- Meals and drinks
- Personal character expenses
ADDITIONAL INFO
- From 18 to 65 years old
- Private tours
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 5 travelers
NOT ALLOWED
- Pets
Overview
Évora is a city completely surrounded by medieval walls, cork, good food and a chapel made of bones.
One of the best holiday destinations in Europe is definitely Algarve. There, you will have the opportunity to discover the most beautiful beaches in Portugal and nature reserves.
Be familiar with the Traditions, gastronomy and culture from the south taking cooking classes, visiting tiles factories, impressive landscapes, cork factories, wine cellars, poterys and artisans that preserve the art and culture.
The Arrabida national park is one of the demarcated designations of origin for wines in Portugal. Be impressed by its sensational views and visit an authentic tile factory.
Vila Viçosa is known as the Princess of Alentejo.
Come to Castelo de Vide and discover its Jewish quarter and the only museum dedicated to the Inquisition in Portugal.
The highest village in Portugal is Marvão. Its impressive views will leave you breathless.
CANCELLATION POLICY
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
