Private Tour of Medieval Villas of Castelo de Vide and Marvão
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8h - 10h
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About this experience
Discover the history and beauty of Alto Alentejo with our private Tour to two of the most beautiful medieval Villas Castelo de Vide and Marvão departing from Lisbon.
Our private tour takes you to know Castelo de Vide, a town of charming medieval beauty, with narrow streets and a castle that seems to have come out of a fairy tale. Immerse yourself in the history of the region and discover its cultural heritage, its springs and the famous Jewish Quarter, where time seems to have stopped. We then headed to Marvão, one of the most stunning destinations in Alentejo. With its fortified castle on top of the Serra de São Mamede. Marvão offers breathtaking panoramic views. This tour was thought to provide a unique experience rich in culture, history and gastronomy, this tour is perfect for those who want to know the interior of Portugal in a relaxed and memorable way. The driver is always present throughout the tour with suggestions and to support him in everything that is necessary.
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Hotel Castelo de Vide<br/>Duration: 10 hours: If the group wants you can include one more day, and the stay is the responsibility of the group<br/>Mercedes Benz Class C
Private Tour of Medieval Villas of Castelo de Vide and Marvão
What's included
Toilets
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Personal Accident and Liability Insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
Charger for mobile devices
Detailed itinerary
1
It acts as a museum dedicated to the history of a Jewish community.
2
It is a medieval fortress, which has a dominant position over the village.
3
Here people will take pictures and see breathtaking landscapes and see the Village of Castelo de Vide and more
What's not included
Grojetas
Meals and Drinks
Entrance to museums and activities
Guide
Baby chairs
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children under 12 years are not allowed
Meeting point
In front of the continental supermarket.
Important notes
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About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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