Walking Tour in the Historic Center of Elvas
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A walk through the history and heritage of the historic center of Elvas, a world heritage city, with a friendly view and close to the visitor. Minimum 2 pax
Your experience
Stop 1
Pedestrian route to see the various walls of the city center. Islamic walls of the 9th and 12th century, Medieval wall and bastioned walls of the 17th century
Stop 2
Discover the rich heritage of the city's old cathedral. Gothic, Manueline and Baroque are the main architectural styles of this cathedral that brings together a good collection of works of art
Stop 3
Next to the castle of Elvas, of Islamic origin, we can see a good part of the fortifications classified as World Heritage.
Stop 4
One of the jewels of the decorative arts in Elvas. An octagonal chapel that will surprise you!
Stop 5
The symbol of local power in a slim Manueline pillory.
Stop 6
The Amoreira Aqueduct is the landmark of the city of Elvas and one of the most well-known monuments in Portugal.
Stop 7
Ancient medieval tower belonging to the 12th century wall
Stop 8
Renaissance fountain that served as the inauguration of the Amoreira Aqueduct
What’s included
- Official guide-interpreter
- Adapted to DGS inidcations for Covid-19, use of mandatory mask
Not included
- Entrance fees to monuments not included
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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