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Guadiana Natural Park

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Guadiana Natural Park

Itinerary: Monsaraz | Lago do Alqueva | Moura | Serpa | Minas de S. Domingos | Mértola


The Guadiana Natural Park itinerary allows you to explore the historic towns and the charms of the Guadiana River, making this trip a fascinating experience for nature and history lovers. In the village of Monsaraz, a guided tour of the Castle offers stunning views over Alqueva and the vast Alentejo fields. This is followed by a relaxing boat trip on Alqueva, exploring the beauty of Europe's largest artificial lake. In Moura, the tour continues with the discovery of the village, marked by its rich history and picturesque streets. On the second day, a guided visit to the São Domingos Mines reveals the fascinating history of this former mine. The itinerary culminates in Mértola, with a cultural discovery of this museum village, where Roman, Arab, and Christian heritage intertwines along the Guadiana River.

PROGRAM


Day 1: Monsaraz | Alqueva Lake | Moura

Morning: Trip from the starting points to Monsaraz. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Guided tour of the Castle to explore its well-preserved walls and learn about the local history and legends. The panoramic views of Alqueva are one of the highlights of this visit. Next, a boat trip on Alqueva Lake, Europe's largest artificial lake, to enjoy the tranquility of the waters and surrounding landscapes. In the late afternoon, discover Moura, a charming village with a historic center rich in tradition. Visit Moura Castle, Largo da Mouraria, and the Clock Tower.

Evening: Dinner and accommodation at a hotel.



Day 2: Serpa | São Domingos Mines | Mértola

Morning: Visit to Serpa, including the Castle and historic center, with highlights such as the Aqueduct and the Church of Santa Maria. Continue to São Domingos Mines, an impressive industrial archaeology landscape where you can see the old mining infrastructure and craters left by the exploration. Lunch at a local restaurant.

Afternoon: The itinerary culminates in Mértola, a museum village located on top of a hill overlooking the Guadiana River. Visit the Paleo-Christian Basilica, the Main Church (former mosque), Mértola Castle, and the Museum of Islamic Art. Return to the starting points.


VISITS INCLUDED:


Monsaraz Castle | Boat trip on Alqueva | Moura Castle | Serpa Walls | Clock Museum | São Domingos Mining Complex | Mértola Castle | Paleo-Christian Basilica | Main Church (Former mosque) | Museum of Islamic Art

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