Stay in an old Franciscan Convent
From US$860
Alentejo, Portugal

Stay in an old Franciscan Convent

Pousada Convento de Beja
Created: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - Departure: Sunday, October 9, 2022
Ref ID: 2135868
price per person From
US$860
Based on 2 adults
Created: Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - Departure: Sunday, October 9, 2022

About the destination

Discover the enchanting beauty of Alentejo, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Portugal. This region, known for its sweeping landscapes dotted with cork oak trees and olive groves, is a haven for those seeking tranquility in nature's embrace. From the undulating plains in the east to the stunning coastline in the west, Alentejo offers a diverse array of breathtaking vistas that are sure to captivate any traveler's heart. Start your journey in Evora, Alentejo's capital, which is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Walk through its historic streets, exploring its rich past marked by Roman, Gothic, and Baroque influences. Don't miss the iconic Roman Temple, the Cathedral of Evora, and the Chapel of Bones, each telling a unique story of the region's vibrant history. Alentejo is also home to a rich culinary scene. Indulge in local delicacies like black pork, lamb stew, and a variety of cheeses crafted in the region. Pair your meals with Alentejo's world-renowned wines, which have been perfected over centuries of winemaking tradition. For wine enthusiasts, a visit to the many vineyards and wineries spread across the region is a must. Take a tour, participate in a wine tasting session, and learn about the rich heritage of winemaking in Alentejo from the passionate vintners. Head to the coast to experience Alentejo's unspoiled beaches. Whether you prefer secluded coves or bustling beach towns, Alentejo's coastline offers something for everyone. Here, you can surf, swim, or simply soak up the sun while enjoying the refreshing Atlantic breeze. Don't forget to explore Alentejo's natural parks, where you can hike, bird watch, or simply enjoy the serene surroundings. Whether it's the Serra de Sao Mamede National Park with its diverse flora and fauna or the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park with its stunning sea cliffs, Alentejo's natural beauty is sure to leave you in awe. In Alentejo, you will also find a warm and welcoming people, eager to share their traditions and way of life. From folk music and dance to ancient festivals, the culture of Alentejo is deeply rooted and beautifully preserved. In Alentejo, time seems to slow down. It's a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life, reconnect with nature, and immerse yourself in a culture steeped in history. So why wait? Pack your bags and embark on a journey to Alentejo, Portugal – a destination that offers more than just a trip, but a truly enriching experience.
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09 Oct
Departure transport
Departure
Spirit Airlines
United Airlines
Multiple airlines Multiple airlines
16:09 - Atlanta, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL)
08:20 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
+1 day 0 PC 1 Stop
NK
NK Spirit Airlines - NK 1173
16:09 - Atlanta, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL)
18:22 - Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
Transport:  NK1173
Cabin Class: Economy
2h 13m - Connection in Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
UA
UA United Airlines - UA 64
20:35 - Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
08:20 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
Transport:  UA64
Cabin Class: Economy
10 Oct
Accomodation
2 Nights
Pousada Convento de Beja - Historic Hotel 8.8 Very good
Beja - At 23.1 km from the centerBED AND BREAKFASTLargo D. Nuno Alvares Pereira, Beja 7801-901 POUSADA
With a stay at Pousada Convento de Beja - Historic Hotel in Beja, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Beja Public Garden and Núcleo Museológico da Rua do Sembrano. This upscale hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Convento de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Nucleo Museologico. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. Make yourself at home in one of the 35 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
12 Oct
Return transport
Return
United Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Multiple airlines Multiple airlines
10:25 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
18:18 - Atlanta, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL)
0 PC 1 Stop
UA
UA United Airlines - UA 65
10:25 - Lisbon, Lisboa Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)
13:05 - Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
Transport:  UA65
Cabin Class: Economy
2h 50m - Connection in Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
B6
B6 JetBlue Airways - B6 2605
15:55 - Newark, Newark Liberty Intl (EWR)
18:18 - Atlanta, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta Intl (ATL)
Transport:  B62605
Cabin Class: Economy
price per person From
US$860
Based on 2 adults
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