Heritage Route: Lisbon to Algarve – A Journey of Cultural Discovery

The Heritage Route transforms your trip between Lisbon and the Algarve into an immersive experience filled with cultural discoveries, scenic beauty, and authentic Portuguese charm. Departing daily at 09:00 from either Lisbon or the Algarve, this journey highlights the best of Portugal’s history, gastronomy, and landscapes.

The Hardest Part Will Be Choosing...

With so many enriching options, the challenge lies in deciding what to explore! Suggested stops include interactive workshops, historical monuments, wine tastings, and visits to pottery artisans, tile factories, and olive oil cellars. Each route is framed by Portugal’s stunning landscapes, and the coastal route features a ferry crossing on the Sado River, where you may spot dolphins.

These are just suggestions—routes and stops can be fully customized to your preferences.

Choose Your Route

1. Inland Route (Évora and Monsaraz)

• Duration: 6 to 7 hours
• Distance: Approximately 350 km
• Stops:
• Évora: A UNESCO World Heritage city with iconic landmarks such as the Roman Temple, Cathedral, and Chapel of Bones.
• Monsaraz: A medieval hilltop village offering breathtaking views and authentic Alentejo charm.

2. Coastal Route (Tróia, Comporta, and Vila Nova de Milfontes)

• Duration: 6 to 7 hours
• Distance: Around 400 km
• Stops:
• Tróia Peninsula: Known for its pristine beaches and a ferry crossing on the Sado River, where you may spot dolphins.
• Comporta: A charming coastal town surrounded by rice paddies and pine forests.
• Vila Nova de Milfontes: A picturesque seaside village, perfect for capturing photos and enjoying the coast.

3. Common Route: Palmela, Azeitão, and Arrábida

• Palmela: Famous for its hilltop castle, panoramic views, and excellent wines.
• Azeitão: A quaint village known for its wineries, cheese, and artisan tile factories.
• Arrábida Natural Park: A stunning park with limestone cliffs, Mediterranean vegetation, and expansive ocean views.

What’s Included

• Transportation: Travel in a Mercedes V-Class Luxury vehicle for ultimate comfort and safety.
• Driver-Guide Service: An English-speaking local guide with in-depth knowledge of the region.
• Tailored Itinerary: A flexible schedule based on your preferences.
• Virtual Assistant Support: Real-time assistance for additional information or questions.
• Stories and History: Insightful narratives about each destination to enrich your experience.

What’s Not Included

• Meals and personal expenses.
• Entry fees for optional attractions.

Pricing

€950 per Mercedes V-Class (up to 7 people). Equivalent to €135 per person for a group of 7.

Contact Information

Phone: +351 925 706 598

Email: info@algarviptravel.com

Find out more about the Heritage Route and customize your journey today!