Alentejo

Where time seems to stand still, allowing people to reconnect with nature, savor the simple pleasures of life and create lasting memories while discovering its untouched nature.

Embracing tranquility

Add a special charm to your business gatherings and experience authentic Portuguese hospitality while engaging in professional activities.

Alentejo is divided into two sub-regions: Alto Alentejo (Upper Alentejo), which is characterized by its undulating landscapes and historical towns such as Évora and Baixo Alentejo (Lower Alentejo), known for its agricultural plains and coastal areas.

Filled with serene beauty, rolling hills and golden plains, occasionally adorned by the reddish brown of the cork oaks, the region also boasts a gastronomy that is a celebration of authentic Portuguese flavors, complemented by fine wines and exceptional olive oil.

Alentejo cobbled street with typical houses with yellow details, in a sunny day with a blue sky.

Alentejo is steeped in history, with traces of human habitation dating back millennia, evidenced by megalithic monuments, Roman ruins and medieval castles that dot the landscape. The region’s cultural heritage is also reflected in its traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving and cork production.

This regions offers a tranquil escape from the hustle of city life, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty, rich history and warm hospitality. Whether exploring its charming towns, savoring its culinary delights or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of its countryside, Alentejo promises a memorable experience for anyone seeking authenticity and tranquility.

Whether it’s networking amidst vineyards, engaging in team-building exercises or brainstorming sessions in historic settings, Alentejo offers a distinctive and memorable environment for a wide range of corporate events.

Panoramic view of rolling vineyard hills at sunset, immersed in a tranquil natural setting in Reguengos, Alentejo region, Portugal.
Scenic view of Marvao Castle surrounded by lush gardens on a sunny day in Alentejo, Portugal.
Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, a historic landmark in Portugal.
Golden hills landscape of Alentejo on a sunny day in Portugal.

EXPERIENCE Alentejo

From wine tastings at historic vineyards to hot air balloon rides over the breathtaking countryside, visitors can immerse themselves in amazing experiences.

CULTURAL HERITAGE

A region with a millennia-old history with unparalleled landscapes, architectural marvels, cultural richness and monumental legacies. UNESCO has recognized and protected many facets of Alentejo’s cultural and historical treasures.

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NATURE

From the iconic cork oak forests of Montado Alentejano to the serene Lagoas Natural Reserve and the pristine estuarine habitats of Sado Estuary, the region is a haven for biodiversity. These wonders are complemented by its protected areas like the stunning Natural Parks.

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WINE

The region’s warm climate and varied soils allow for the cultivation of a wide range of grape varieties, resulting in an impressive array of wines, from elegant reds to crisp whites and refreshing rosés. Experience Vinho de Talha, aged in an ancient Roman-style amphora for an authentic taste of history.

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ALENTEJO COAST

The region is renowned not only for its picturesque coastline but also for its tranquil albufeiras, or reservoirs, scattered throughout the landscape. These serene bodies of water offer a refreshing escape from the coastal heat and also serve as scenic spots for picnics, nature walks and birdwatching.

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