- Elvas Castle - Visit Elvas is truly one of Portugal’s hidden gems, an historic and wonderfully preserved town situated on the arid plains of the Portuguese-Spanish border. Elvas is located in the far east of the country, and few tourists rarely consider visiting, but those who make the journey will be rewarded with a fascinating town rich in history and beauty.
- Private tour
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Lunch
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Take pleasure in your journey to Elvas, Evora (in the Alentejo Region), which lies less than 2 hours’ drive away from Lisbon, and Badajoz (a city bordering Spain), which is a quick 10 minute journey from Elvas. This 10-hour private tour gives you an incredible opportunity to explore the largest fortified city in both Portugal and Europe. Évora and Elvas, once an episcopal city and frontier fortress in the easternmost region of central Portugal, hold a level of historical importance. Elvas showcases some of the best preserved examples of intensive trace italienne military architecture, earning it a spot on the list of World Heritage sites. Discover its fascinating history by exploring the town’s fortifications and landmarks that led it to become a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2012. After lunch, cross the border into Spain to explore Badajoz, a city renowned for its historic Moorish quarter, which includes the fortress-like Cathedral of San Juan Bautista, the well-fortified and lush Alcazaba of Badajoz, and the majestic 12th-century Espantaperros Tower Castelar. The private tour includes the convenience of personal pick-up (at 8:00 am) and drop-off (at 6pm) services, as well as a knowledgeable driver/guide.
- ChildreCoronavirus Safety Measures - The safety and well-being of everyone who uses our services are always our priority. We are actively monitoring the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation and are taking steps to help keep our customers safe.n must be accompanied by an adult
- We’re certified by the Official Tourism entity ‘Turismo de Portugal’ with the hygiene certification stamp ‘Clean & Safe’.
- For our safety, we operate only private tour and pick-up/drop-off all passengers. We clean and disinfect our vehicles every tour and we provide hand sanitizer and masks to our customers.
- Our guides are experienced professionals, courteous and drive defensive and safety with only one objective to ensure your safety and satisfaction.
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