All Beja District Tours & Excursions in 2026

Cella Vinaria Antiqua is a centuries-old Winery-Museum, restored and converted into a workshop for the production, preservation and dissemination of the ancient technique of producing wine in clay pots. A unique space that tells a story with thousands of years and that brings together the best of the history, culture, and tradition of Alentejo.

Take your PRIVATE vehicle and driver to one of the most important Catholic Shrines in the world! You will have a day full of peace and faith while getting to know the places where the apparitions took place and also the Churches and Cathedrals of Fátima. Buy your religious items and souvenirs at the local shops and embark in a spiritual experience. You don't need to be religious to experience this great day. We will make sure to take you to all the highlights but don't forget this is a private tour, therefore we will adapt it to what you want to visit during this day.

Experience the Magic of Alentejo with a Luxurious Picnic by HFR Wine Experiences Escape to the serene beauty of Alentejo and indulge in an unforgettable luxury picnic with HFR Wine Experiences. Begin your journey with a guided tour of the breathtaking Herdade Foz da Represa, exploring the region's stunning landscapes and historic charm. Then, select your favorite bottle of premium wine to complement a romantic picnic lunch, surrounded by idyllic views. Choose your perfect picnic spot and immerse yourself in Alentejo's tranquil atmosphere, while enjoying a curated selection of local delicacies (vegetarian options available upon request). Whether you're seeking relaxation or a touch of adventure, this experience offers the perfect blend of both. Join us for a unique escape and create lasting memories in the heart of Alentejo!

The Honrado Vineyards Tastha Wine Tastes stand out for offering much more than just a tasting, providing a true journey into the Alentejo wine history. Designed tailor-made, this experience takes place in the immersive atmosphere of the secular Adega-Museu Cella Vinaria Antiqua in Villa de Frades, where visitors can taste craft wines elaborated through the millennial technique of Roman origin. The activity combines the authentic and natural flavor of wine fermented in clay pots with knowledge sharing and rich regional gastronomy, ensuring a deep immersion in the identity, culture and living traditions of this Alentejan heritage.

Cella Vinaria Antiqua is a centuries-old Winery-Museum, restored and transformed into a workshop dedicated to the production, preservation, and promotion of the ancient technique of producing Talha Wine in clay amphoras. A unique space that tells a story thousands of years old, bringing together the very best of Alentejo’s history, culture, and tradition.

This workshop activity from Honrado Vineyards distinguishes itself by offering an authentic immersion in the artisanal vinification of Talha Wine. Designed tailor-made, it focuses exclusively on the millennial techniques of Roman heritage and the use of clay pots, taking place in the historic setting of the Adega-Museu Cella Vinaria Antiqua, in Villa de Frades. More than a conventional technical learning, it is an experience of active preservation of the heritage, culture and alive identity of Alentejo.

The Alentejo Gastronomy experience of Honrado Vineyards is distinguished by the perfect harmonization between the authentic and traditional flavors of the region and its millennial Vinho de Talha. Rather than just a meal, this activity provides a true sensory and cultural journey, closely linked to the roots of the family and its iconic restaurant, O País das Uvas. Designed tailor-made and lived in the historic environment of the Adega-Museu Cella Vinaria Antiqua, in Villa de Frades, the experience unites the richness of typical Alentejo cuisine with ancestral knowledge of vinification in clay pots, celebrating the purest identity of the Alentejo to the table.

Beja has been keeping Roman secrets beneath the Alentejo sun for two thousand years — now it's your turn to find them. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Beja's ancient old town on foot, using phone-based riddles to lead you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow clues to the Cine-Teatro Pax-Julia, Castelo de Beja, and Museu Rainha Dona Leonor — three landmarks that reveal the city's Roman, Moorish, and medieval layers • Start whenever suits you and take all the time you need — no time limit, no pressure • Works for families, couples, and friend groups; photo challenges bring out the competitive side Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Beja has been hiding two thousand years of stories in plain sight — your phone has the first clue.

Discover the authentic flavors of Alentejo with our half-day wine and olive oil tour, a unique experience organized by Alentejo Viti Tours. This tour takes you to the Casa Relvas olive mill, where you will learn about the entire olive oil production process, from harvesting the olives to extracting the precious "liquid gold." After the visit, enjoy a guided tasting of premium olive oils and wines, where you can savor the genuine aromas and flavors of the region. For an even more immersive experience, you can add a traditional Alentejo lunch, featuring the finest local dishes paired with Casa Relvas wines.

The Honrado Vineyards winemaking experience is distinguished by allowing direct participation in the most authentic and decisive moment of this millennial tradition. Rather than an industrial harvest, the activity focuses on the practical experience of the handicraft methods of Roman heritage, from grape harvesting to its preparation for fermentation in clay pots. Designed tailor-made in Villa de Frades, it offers a real immersion in the work of the field and the cellar, connecting participants to the ancestral knowledge of the Honrado family and the living essence of the Alentejo.

The Honrado Vineyards winemaking event is distinguished by allowing visitors to actively participate in the most crucial and authentic moment of this millennial method. Instead of a modern industrial winemate, the experience focuses on the craft and historical process that precedes the placement of grapes in clay pots. Tailor-made and carried out during the harvest season in Villa de Frades, this activity offers a practical immersion in the culture and ancestral knowledge of the Honrado family. Participants experience the genuine work of the field and the cellar, joining the living tradition and the essence of the Alentejo.

Enjoy the rich history and stunning views of Monsaraz Castle, located just 55 km from Évora. During this 3-hour trip, enjoy a free hour to explore the castle and its surroundings, allowing its landscapes over Lake Alqueva and the vast Alentejo plain to enchant you. Ideal for lovers of history and nature, this tour offers a unique experience in one of the most beautiful regions of Portugal. - Explore Monsaraz Castle for an hour - Contemplate the stunning landscapes of Lake Alqueva - Total duration of the trip of 3 hours - Ideal for those who appreciate history and nature

Uncover the rich tapestry of Beja's history and flavors in this captivating full-day tour. Wander through ancient streets, from the historic Largo dos Duques to the poetic Mouraria, while enjoying local stories and culinary delights. Climb the Torre de Menagem for stunning views, and savor a leisurely lunch featuring traditional Alentejo dishes at a family-run adega. This small group experience offers a unique perspective on a town often overlooked by travelers, ensuring you leave with a deeper appreciation of Beja's culture and cuisine. - Full-day tour exploring Beja's hidden gems and local cuisine - Small group size for a personalized experience - Includes entry to the Torre de Menagem and castle - Lunch and snacks are paid at the table, with options available for all diets