Start in Mértola, in “Vila Museu“, where the Arab influence can still be felt in the streets and monuments.

Visit Mértola Castle, where you will find panoramic views over the Guadiana River, and explore the Islamic Center of the Mértola Museum.

Stroll through the streets and discover the village’s rich history.

After lunch, head to the Guadiana Valley Natural Park, where you can observe Alentejo nature. Take a walk to the Pulo do Lobo Waterfall, one of the region’s greatest natural attractions, and enjoy the park’s unique tranquility.

On the second day, start in Beja, the capital of Baixo Alentejo. Visit Beja Castle and climb the Keep where you will find an impressive view. Discover the Beja Cathedral and the Regional Museum, where you can learn about the city’s history and Roman and Arab influences.

After lunch, head to Serpa, a village full of tradition. Walk the castle walls, visit the Clock Museum and discover the authentic flavors of Alentejo, such as Serpa cheese and traditional sausages. In the evening, enjoy the cozy atmosphere of the local taverns.

On the third day go to Moura, a charming village with a well-preserved historic center. Visit the Castle of Moura and the Lagar de Varas do Fojo, where you can learn more about olive oil production in the region.

Finally, end your trip at the magnificent Alqueva Dam, the largest artificial lake in Europe. Here, you can take a boat trip, watch the sunset over the calm waters or simply enjoy the serenity of the Alentejo landscape.

For a perfect ending, enjoy stargazing at Dark Sky Alqueva, a unique experience.