5-Day Curated Private Tour of Medieval Villages of Portugal
5 days · Óbidos, Tomar, Monsanto, Marvão, Castelo de Vide · History, Heritage, Slow Travel
Five private days through the medieval villages of Portugal's interior. Templar Tomar, the granite village of Monsanto, hilltop Marvão and Castelo de Vide. A quieter, slower itinerary for travellers who already know Lisbon and want to see another side of the country.
Highlights
- Óbidos walled town
- Tomar Convent of Christ (Templar UNESCO)
- Monsanto — village built among giant boulders
- Marvão and Castelo de Vide hilltop villages
- Local family-run restaurants
Day by day itinerary
Day 1: Lisbon to Óbidos & Tomar
Pickup, walled Óbidos, Templar Tomar. Overnight inland.
Day 2: Monsanto
Drive into the boulder village. Local lunch.
Day 3: Marvão & Castelo de Vide
Two hilltop villages and Jewish heritage.
Day 4: Évora
Roman temple, bone chapel, megalithic sites.
Day 5: Return to Lisbon
Alentejo wine stop and transfer home.
What is included
- Private black Mercedes-Benz with English-speaking driver
- All daily transfers, sightseeing drives and intercity transfers
- Private guided tours at each destination
- Hotel pickup and drop-off every day
- All tolls, parking and driver expenses
- 24/7 dedicated trip coordinator
Not included
- International flights
- Hotel accommodation (booked directly by you — we are happy to recommend)
- Lunches and dinners (unless specified)
- Personal expenses and tips