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Private tour in Evora Jorge M
Discovering Monsaraz, the Most Romantic of the Portuguese Medieval Villages
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Hello everybody! Welcome and thank you so much for your interest in my tours in Alentejo! I am a tour guide that develops its activity in the Alentejo region, to the south of Portugal, mainly dedicated to the design and operationalization of tourism products based on history, heritage and culture, traditional arts and crafts, gastronomy and wines, nature, landscapes and environment, sharing unique, authentic and memorable experiences. . . I'm open to customize my tours according to your interests. I fully integrate my new friends into the identity and true essence of the Alentejo local communities, sharing their most genuine daily cultural expressions, on a trip to the deepest roots that link the territory to the image of a differentiating tourist destination, providing the unique opportunity to participate in a seductive and creative learning of the heritage, arts, flavors, knowledge and culture. In this way, privileging the private and also customized operation of my tours, programs and experiences, promoting values such as quality, excellence and professional ethics, I believe I also can actively and decisively contribute to the sustainable development of the Alentejo region, by respecting and preserving its remarkable ethnographic, natural, historical and cultural heritage. - Masters and Degree in Tourism; - Professor: teaching experience at Évora's University, Professional, Private and High schools. - Legalized interpreter guide. - Clean & Safe 2021 Portuguese Seal/Certification (up to date for present days) - Born, raised and resident in Évora. No restrictions.
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A full day private tour among history, heritage & culture, arts & crafts and incredible wines of the Alentejo region
Overview of your Evora tour
In Reguengos de Monsaraz, visit an ancient factory with traditional hand looms where traditional regional blankets are still produced. In São Pedro do Corval, a traditional village with more than two dozen potteries, admire live the clay to be shaped by the hands of a master potter. Time to admire "Olival da Pega" Dolmen, the ancient (millennial) olive grove & Xerez cromlech, a prehistoric monument, erected between the 4th & 3rd Millennium BC. Time to experience Monsaraz, walking through its narrow streets of slate: a walled medieval village where the castle stands proud, guarding the landscape, from where we now admire the immensity of the largest lake in Europe - Alqueva lake. After lunch, visit one of the several wineries in the area, enjoying a great wine tasting. Note: For a full & more in-depth description of the tour, please see the images in the media gallery, in full screen mode and if necessary, please adjust the zoom on your computer monitor or smartphone screen, for correct viewing and reading.
Your Evora tour itinerary
- Évora (departure) - Reguengos de Monsaraz (35 minutes driving from Évora) - São Pedro do Corval (15 minutes driving from Reguengos de Monsaraz) - "Olival da Pega" Dolmen and ancient (millennial) olive grove (5 minutes driving from São Pedro do Corval) - Xerez Cromlech (10 minutes driving from the Dolmen) - Monsaraz (5 minutes driving from Xerez cromlech) - Winery (25 to 45 minutes driving on the way to Évora, depending on the availability of the wineries) - Évora (arrival and end of the tour) Note: For a full and more in-depth description of the tour, please see the images in the media gallery, in full screen mode and if necessary, please adjust the zoom on your computer monitor or smartphone screen, for correct viewing and reading.
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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan
7 seat minivan: modern, clean, very comfortable and spacious, excellent look, with independent automatic air conditioning, panoramic sunroof and tinted glass. USB port and cable for charging electronic devices while traveling on the road.
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Largo do Conde de Vila Flor, Évora, Distrito de Évora, 7000-863, Portugal
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