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5-Day Curated Private Tour of Medieval Villages of Portugal
5 days
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5-Day Tour of Medieval Villages of Portugal 5 Days Duration – Starting/finishing from Lisbon OR Porto
Slow Travel. Countryside. Medieval Villages of Portugal
5 days Total – With Private Tour Driver Including Luxury Transportation and Private Guide
Base Price: 3450EUR Per Person (Group/Family Discounts Available) 2 guests: 3450EUR Per Person 3 guests: 3250EUR Per Person 4 guests: 2950EUR Per Person 5-8 guests: 2450EUR Per Person 8+ guests? Please Inquire
* One guest pays the equivalent of two guests traveling
* 3.9% booking fee applicable on all tours
This tours can start from Lisbon,, Porto, or Douro Valley Operating 365 days per year This tour can finish at any other city of Portugal or Spain, please enquire
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Itinerary
This special private tour service will have a duration of 5 days total, covering some of the most fascinating medieval towns and villages in Portugal. From the Roman legacy of Évora to the hilltop castles of Monsaraz, Belmonte, and Monsanto, and finally the grandeur of Tomar’s Convent of Christ, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and authentic local experiences. All services are flexible and can be tailored to your personal pace and interests.
DAY 1 – Private Transfer from Lisbon to Évora – Explore the old town, castle walls, and Roman ruins. Optional evening stargazing session.
Your journey begins with a private transfer from Lisbon to the enchanting town of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once inside its ancient walls, stroll through cobbled streets and admire layers of Roman, medieval, and Renaissance history that have shaped this timeless city. The afternoon allows for unhurried exploration at your own pace, and as evening falls, you may choose to enjoy a special stargazing experience under Alentejo’s famously clear skies.
-> Overnight in Évora: 4-Star and 5-Star Hotels can be suggested separately
DAY 2 – Morning visit to a local winery. Afternoon exploration of Monsaraz Medieval Castle with a stop at São Pedro do Corval pottery village.
The day begins with a leisurely visit to a local winery, where you’ll sample some of the region’s finest vintages in a relaxed setting. The journey continues toward Monsaraz, one of Portugal’s most picturesque medieval villages, with its castle overlooking the Alqueva Lake. Along the way, pause at São Pedro do Corval, a charming pottery village known for its traditional craftsmanship. This day blends wine, culture, and heritage in the heart of the Alentejo.
-> Overnight in Évora: 4-Star and 5-Star Hotels can be suggested separately
DAY 3 – Private transfer to Belmonte. Afternoon visit to Belmonte medieval town and its Jewish Quarter.
This morning, enjoy a scenic private transfer to Belmonte, a town steeped in history and character. In the afternoon, explore its medieval streets and discover the unique Jewish Quarter, where centuries of cultural heritage are preserved in a peaceful, intimate setting. The experience offers a glimpse into Portugal’s diverse past while allowing time to simply absorb the charm of the town.
-> Overnight in Belmonte: 4-Star and 5-Star Hotels can be suggested separately
DAY 4 – Full-day visit to Monsanto and other surrounding medieval villages such as Sortelha, exploring their authentic charm and history.
Venture further into Portugal’s countryside with a full-day visit to Monsanto, often described as the “most Portuguese village.” Here, dramatic stone houses and fortress ruins are set against sweeping landscapes. Continue the day with visits to surrounding medieval villages such as Sortelha, each offering authentic charm, quiet beauty, and stories from another era. It’s a day dedicated to discovering the slower rhythms and rich textures of rural Portugal.
-> Overnight in Belmonte: 4-Star and 5-Star Hotels can be suggested separately
DAY 5 – Private transfer from Belmonte to Lisbon, with a stop in Tomar to visit the medieval old town and the Convent of Christ (UNESCO Heritage Site).
On your final day, journey back toward Lisbon with a stop in Tomar, home to the grand Convent of Christ, a UNESCO World Heritage Site linked to the Knights Templar. The visit is both a cultural and spiritual highlight, offering a sense of Portugal’s medieval grandeur. By late afternoon, you’ll return to Lisbon, where your journey may conclude or continue with an optional overnight stay.
-> Overnight in Lisbon (optional): 4-Star and 5-Star Hotels can be suggested separately
END OF SERVICES – ADDITIONAL DAYS CAN BE ARRANGED, PLEASE CONTACT US
ITINERARY CAN BE ADJUSTED/TAILORED, PLEASE CONTACT US
* Times on each stop may vary, depending on group pace and preferences, since this tour is totally private, some stops may be skipped according to customer preferences. * Admission fees and lunch/dinner/meals/accommodation are not included, and should be booked/paid separately.
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