Alentejo, Portugal from 148 €

Total price From €297

Created: Friday 10 May 2024 - Departure: Thursday 30 May 2024

About the destination

Discover the spellbinding beauty of Alentejo, a hidden gem in the heart of Portugal. This region, famed for its wide‑open landscapes scattered with cork oak trees and olive groves, is a haven for anyone seeking peace and quiet in nature. From the rolling plains in the east to the spectacular coastline in the west, Alentejo serves up a rich variety of breathtaking views that are sure to capture any traveller’s heart. Begin your journey in Évora, the regional capital and a UNESCO World Heritage city. Wander its historic streets and delve into a past shaped by Roman, Gothic and Baroque influences. Be sure to visit the iconic Roman Temple, Évora Cathedral and the Chapel of Bones, each revealing a different chapter of the region’s vibrant history. Alentejo is also a paradise for food lovers. Tuck into local specialities such as black pork, lamb stew and an array of cheeses produced in the region. Match your meals with Alentejo’s world‑class wines, refined over centuries of winemaking tradition. If you’re a wine enthusiast, the many vineyards and wineries scattered across the region are unmissable. Take a tour, join a tasting and learn about Alentejo’s rich winemaking heritage from the passionate producers themselves. Make your way to the coast to discover Alentejo’s unspoilt beaches. Whether you favour quiet, hidden coves or lively seaside towns, the coastline here has something for everyone. You can surf, swim or simply stretch out on the sand and enjoy the fresh Atlantic breeze. Don’t miss the region’s natural parks, where you can hike, watch birds or simply soak up the stillness. From Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, with its diverse plant and animal life, to the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, known for its dramatic sea cliffs, the natural beauty of Alentejo is truly awe‑inspiring. You’ll also encounter warm, welcoming people, keen to share their traditions and way of life. From folk music and dancing to time‑honoured festivals, Alentejo’s culture is deeply rooted and lovingly preserved. In Alentejo, life moves at an easier pace. It’s a place to leave the rush of the city behind, reconnect with nature and immerse yourself in a culture steeped in history. So why hold off? Pack your bags and set off for Alentejo, Portugal – a destination that offers not just a holiday, but a genuinely enriching experience.

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Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter

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Alter do Chao - to 71.8 miles from the centreWITH BREAKFASTRua de Santo Antonio, 23, Alter do Chao 7440-059

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A stay at Lam Hotel Convento d'Alter places you in the heart of Alter do Chao, a 2-minute drive from Coudelaria De Alter and 13 minutes from Crato Castle. This hotel is 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Praca do Municipio and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Flor da Rosa Convent.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.

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2 Adults

30 de May de 2024 - 2 de Jun de 2024

Nights 3

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