Évora and Elvas – A Tourist’s Guide to World Heritage Sites

This tour takes you to the discovery of a sky bluer than anywhere else, a place where the nights are the clearest in Portugal. lt is this “Land of Light” that houses the Historic Centre of Évora and the fortifications of Elvas, honoured as a World Heritage site.Get to see the fantastic religious monuments, the festivities, the Alentejo polyphonic singing “Cante alentejano” (Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity), visit contemporary art spaces and enjoy the famous regional cuisine in which there is no shortage of products that are part of the Mediterranean diet.Enjoy three unforgettable journeys:• “The City of Évora”, enjoying the authentic, monumental environment that transforms the historical centre into a true “rnuseum city”;• “Around the City”, where we can find the most ancient traces of civilization in the megalithic monurnents and the genuineness of Monsaraz, Vila Viçosa (the Ducal city) and Estremoz (the White City);• “Elvas and its fortresses”, discovering why the city became known as the “Key to the Kingdom”.