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Elvas: World Heritage Private tour

By VisitElvas Alentejo Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $260 per traveler* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Sense the rich heritage of Elvas as you stroll along its streets
  • Visit the largest bastioned fortification in the world with your guide
  • Immerse yourself in local religious history in an intimate setting
  • Gaze at the city from iconic view points and see Amoreira Aqueduct
  • Explore the British Cemetery, the Ancient Cathedral, and other landmarks
Activity location
    • Elvas
    • Elvas, Portalegre, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • Elvas
    • Elvas, Portalegre, Portugal

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Elvas: World Heritage Private tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Starting time: 9:30AM
Price details
$259.59 x 1 Traveler$259.59

Total
Price is $259.59

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local product tasting
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Access to several monuments
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities

What you can expect

Discover the historic center of Elvas with a private guide on a walking tour. Stroll through the biggest bastioned fortification in the world, learn about the religious history of the area, and enjoy a tasting at the Plum Factory-Museum.

Meet your guide and begin your journey through the history of the largest bastioned fortification in the world. Hear the highlights of Elvas' history, beginning in the 9th century, and discover the stories of the Christians, Jews, and Muslims who called this city home.

Stroll past the Islamic, Medieval, and Bastioned walls before stopping at a viewpoint of the Amoreira Aqueduct. Continue through the historic military zone and see the military cistern, the Aláçova, the Old Mosque, and the castle.

Next, stop to see the Pelourinho, Church of Dominicas, and the Church of the Third Order of S. Francisco. Meander through the British Cemetery, the Synagogue, and the ancient Cathedral. Finish your tour with a tasting at the Plum Factory-Museum.

Location

Activity location
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    • Elvas
    • Elvas, Portalegre, Portugal
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    • Elvas
    • Elvas, Portalegre, Portugal