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Elvas and North Alentejo

Elvas and North Alentejo links a compact sequence of named visitor places so each day remains geographically understandable without adding filler stops.

3 days4 stopsModerate pace

The trip, in order

Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.

Day 1

Aqueduct and hill fort

Elvas

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    Amoreira Aqueduct

    Amoreira Aqueduct focuses attention on a distinctive piece of civic, transport or engineering heritage in Elvas. At Amoreira Aqueduct, focus on structural details, approaches and views along or across the monument, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
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    Fort of Graça

    Fort of Graça focuses attention on historic fortifications and defensive architecture in Elvas. At Fort of Graça, focus on walls, towers and gateways, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 2

Hilltop fortress

Marvão

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    Castle of Marvão

    Castle of Marvão focuses attention on historic fortifications and defensive architecture in Marvão. At Castle of Marvão, focus on walls, towers and gateways, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 3

Castle town

Castelo de Vide

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    Castelo de Vide Castle

    Castelo de Vide Castle focuses attention on historic fortifications and defensive architecture in Castelo de Vide. At Castelo de Vide Castle, focus on walls, towers and gateways, while the surrounding setting helps explain how the place connects with its city, coast, mountains or historic landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check the current official admission information.
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Managed access and opening arrangements may vary by season, weather or public holiday; check the official source before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information