The Alentejo is a destination that embraces you with tranquility, takes you to rolling landscapes and enchants you with traditional charm. Caractère is happy to take you on a journey through this idyllic environment.
Why Alentejo?
Alentejo, with its vast cork oak forests, medieval towns and unspoiled coastline, is a magnificent region of Portugal. Less crowded than the Algarve and at least as beautiful. From the vineyards that stretch as far as the eye can see to the whitewashed houses in Évora; here you will find the true essence of Portuguese life. Discover authentic Portugal, where ancient traditions and hospitality come together.
Surely worth it
Did you know that Alentejo is known as the "breadbasket" of Portugal? A region steeped in agricultural splendor, with historic towns like Monsaraz, where time seems to stand still. Alentejo is also known for its delicious black pork, fresh olive oil and signature Alentejo wines.
Visit picturesque Marvão, where the castle towers high above the plains and offers breathtaking views. Want to avoid the crowds? Then explore peaceful Vila Nova de Milfontes, with its golden sandy beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
What you should definitely not miss? The Cromlech of Almendres, a prehistoric monument dating back to 5,000 BC. For nature lovers, the cliffs of Cabo Sardão are an enchanting place to watch the sunset.
Ptypical Alentejo
What makes Alentejo truly unique are its cork oak forests, traditional music and the warm hospitality of the locals. Don't forget to take home local crafts, such as pottery and cork products, as souvenirs - a piece of Alentejo to brighten your everyday life.
Alentejo spoils you with characterful boutique hotels amidst nature and authentic tascas where every meal is a celebration of flavors. End your day with a glass of local wine on an atmospheric terrace as the sun slowly sets.
Decision
In short, A trip to Alentejo is a journey to the essence of the Portuguese countryside. Book your trip to Alentejo and be enchanted by the unparalleled beauty of this Portuguese treasure. Adeus!
