Key Information: Tour Duration: 6
day(s) Group Size: 2
- 8
people Destination(s):Portugal Specialty Categories:Walking ToursArcheology/History Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: Yes Minimum Per Person Price: 690 Euro (EUR) Maximum Per Person Price: 755 Euro (EUR)
Your will stay at two restored and luxurious Quintas and a small hotel where the resident owners will share their passion for the area with you.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: arrival at Elvas where you will be met and transferred to the Quinta (Elvas is 3 hours by bus from Lisbon and there is a good daily service).
Day 2: a walk along the Guadiana river passing old watermills to Pont Ajuda (Portugal’s answer to the Pont d’ Avignon) with time to explore the nooks and crannies of Elvas in the afternoon, 10km/6.2miles. Overnight Elvas
Day 3: a short transfer to start your walk through ancient countryside covered with megaliths to the beautiful village of Terena, 15km/9.8miles. Overnight Terena
Day 4: a wonderful walk through the Lucefecit valley, an ancient wonderland and home to black storks, 14km/8.7miles. Overnight Terena
Day 5: transfer to the start of a fantastic walk to the amazing walled town of Monsaraz perched high above the Alqueva Lake, you will have time to explore before being transferred back to Terena, 12km/7.5miles. Overnight Terena
Day 6: transfer to Evora where you are free to explore this UNESCO heritage town.
Day 7: depart (Lisbon is 1½ by bus from Evora) and there is a regular service.
Price Includes:
- 6 night’s accommodation in a twin / double room with en-suite facilities
- 6 breakfasts
- 4 picnics
- 3 dinners at Terena
- Transfer of luggage during the week and to the start of walks where stated
- Transfer from Terena to Evora
- Comprehensive walking notes and maps
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