Alentejo is a stunning region in southern Portugal, known for its vast landscapes, villages and rich culture. With extensive plains, vineyards and hills full of cork oaks (cork trees), Alentejo is an area of incomparable natural beauty. It is a refuge for those looking for a peaceful and authentic experience in Portugal.
Tours in Alentejo
The region is famous for its wine production, and you will find several wineries offering tastings of local wines, the renowned Alentejano wine. Furthermore, Alentejo cuisine is a true delight, with traditional dishes such as migas (a bread-based dish), Alentejo-style pork and even gazpacho (a cold tomato soup).
The cities of Alentejo, such as Évora, Beja and Monsaraz, are full of history and charming architecture. The castles, churches and historic squares are testaments to the region’s rich cultural heritage.
For nature lovers, the Sudoeste Alentejano e Costa Vicentina Natural Park offers spectacular trails and untouched beaches along the Atlantic coast. Alentejo is a region that combines the tranquility of the countryside with a rich history, providing an authentic experience of Portugal for travelers who visit it.
Active or contemplative tourism tours in the Alentejo region.
Alentejo offers a wide variety of options for active and contemplative tourism tours, allowing visitors to explore the region’s natural beauty and enjoy outdoor activities. There are numerous trails and hiking routes that take travelers to stunning landscapes, including the Sudoeste Alentejano Natural Park and the Costa Vicentina. The park is a paradise for bird watchers, with a wide variety of species that live there. The trails vary in difficulty and allow you to discover the most remote nature in the region.
It is possible to explore Alentejo on two wheels, cycling along quiet rural roads and scenic trails. There are many cycling routes available for different skill levels, allowing you to discover picturesque villages and lush vineyards. Also try horseback riding, in rural areas and wineries. Horse riding is a relaxing and traditional way to explore the Alentejo landscape.
Guided tours of local wineries, where you can taste award-winning wines and learn about the Alentejo wine production process. Panoramic view of the Alentejo plains from a hot air balloon ride. Regardless of your interest and energy level, Alentejo has something for everyone.
Whether for active tourism or more contemplative tours, we go through detailed creation and curation processes in our service catalog. We constantly evaluate different types of nature tours, adventure tours, historical-cultural options, contemplative city tours, gastronomic tours and much more.
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