From London to relaxing Alentejo, Portugal
From US$535
Alentejo, Portugal

From London to relaxing Alentejo, Portugal

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Created: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - Departure: Friday, February 17, 2023
Ref ID: 4546983
price per person From
US$535
Based on 2 adults
Created: Wednesday, February 15, 2023 - Departure: Friday, February 17, 2023
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About the destination

Discover the enchanting beauty of Alentejo, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Portugal. This region, known for its sweeping landscapes dotted with cork oak trees and olive groves, is a haven for those seeking tranquility in nature's embrace. From the undulating plains in the east to the stunning coastline in the west, Alentejo offers a diverse array of breathtaking vistas that are sure to captivate any traveler's heart. Start your journey in Evora, Alentejo's capital, which is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Walk through its historic streets, exploring its rich past marked by Roman, Gothic, and Baroque influences. Don't miss the iconic Roman Temple, the Cathedral of Evora, and the Chapel of Bones, each telling a unique story of the region's vibrant history. Alentejo is also home to a rich culinary scene. Indulge in local delicacies like black pork, lamb stew, and a variety of cheeses crafted in the region. Pair your meals with Alentejo's world-renowned wines, which have been perfected over centuries of winemaking tradition. For wine enthusiasts, a visit to the many vineyards and wineries spread across the region is a must. Take a tour, participate in a wine tasting session, and learn about the rich heritage of winemaking in Alentejo from the passionate vintners. Head to the coast to experience Alentejo's unspoiled beaches. Whether you prefer secluded coves or bustling beach towns, Alentejo's coastline offers something for everyone. Here, you can surf, swim, or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the refreshing Atlantic breeze. Don't forget to explore Alentejo's natural parks, where you can hike, bird watch, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings. Whether it's the Serra de Sao Mamede National Park with its diverse flora and fauna or the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park with its stunning sea cliffs, Alentejo's natural beauty is sure to leave you in awe. In Alentejo, you will also find a warm and welcoming people, eager to share their traditions and way of life. From folk music and dance to ancient festivals, the culture of Alentejo is deeply rooted and beautifully preserved. In Alentejo, time seems to slow down. It's a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life, reconnect with nature, and immerse yourself in a culture steeped in history. So why wait? Pack your bags and embark on a journey to Alentejo, Portugal – a destination that offers more than just a trip, but a truly enriching experience.
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17 Feb
Departure transport
Departure
EasyJet
EasyJet EasyJet - U28721
20:05 - London, Gatwick London (LGW)
22:50 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
0 PC Nonstop Fare: Standard
Transport:  U28721
Cabin Class: Economy
Fare Name: Standard
17 Feb
Accommodation
4 Nights
Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal 8.3 Very good
Alcácer do Sal - At 49.5 km from the centreBED AND BREAKFASTCastelo de Alcácer, Alcácer do Sal 7580-123 Superior
Situated in the 1000-year old Alcácer Castle, this hotel features panoramic views of the River Sado and the green valley it runs through. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool. All rooms at Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal feature cable TV, a minibar, and an en suite bathroom. The rooms are decorated with warm colours and wooden furniture. The restaurant serves local Portuguese dishes as well as international cuisine. Guests can enjoy a relaxing drink at the bar, or on the large sun terrace next to the pool. A variety of activities can be enjoyed in Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal’s surrounding area, such as canoeing, fishing, hiking, and horse riding. Alcácer do Sal Train Station is 2.8 km from Pousada Castelo de Alcacer do Sal, and Setúbal is only a 40-minute drive away. Free parking is available on site.
21 Feb
Return transport
Return
Wizzair UK
Wizzair UK Wizzair UK - W94494
21:55 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
00:35 - London, Luton London (LTN)
+1 day Nonstop Fare: Basic
Transport:  W94494
Cabin Class: Economy
Fare Name: Basic
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US$535
Based on 2 adults
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