Elvas private guided tour with plums tasting
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Overview
Get ready for a journey through time, as you discover the fascinating history of Elvas with a personal touch. The expert guide will accompany you on a tailor-made tour that perfectly suits your interests and preferences.You'll go on an exploration of the historic center of Elvas, the largest bastioned fortification in the world, founded by Muslims in the 9th century. You'll learn about the rich history of the Jewish community that once called this place home, and marvel at the impressive religious heritage that has been preserved through the centuries.Your exclusive visit will be designed to your liking, with the opportunity to explore a variety of must-see points of interest. You'll discover the ancient Islamic walls, medieval towers, and the Amoreira Aqueduct, which stands as a testament to the engineering ingenuity of the past.Don't miss the chance to visit the Synagogue and Jewish quarters, the Old Cathedral, the Military historic zone, the Military cistern, and the Pelourinho (Pillory), each with their own unique story to tell.As you stroll through the streets of Elvas, you'll also have the chance to sample the world-renowned Plums d'Elvas. Learn about the art of their preparation at the Factory-Museum, and indulge in a delicious tasting that will leave your taste buds longing for more.
What's included
Local delicacy testingLocal delicacy testing
What's Not included
Entrance feesEntrance fees
Where
Évora, Portugal
Meeting point:
The tour will leave from Praça da República, Elvas. The guide will be wearing a light blue shirt or parka.
What To Expect
- Take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city
- More than a tour - your guide will share their love of art history with you
- Tell the guide what you want and let them focus the tour on your interests
- Get your kids excited to learn about history
From
US$ 193