Alentejo, the biggest Portuguese region and the most unknown, is home to a diverse range of unspoilt landscapes, as is still a destination that lies off the beaten path. Its rolling hills, castle towns, farms, never-ending fields, cork forests and lonely trees on the horizons, make up its unique countryside. This sleepy province is an ideal place to unwind and find yourself.

Additionally, it is this land where centuries of wine tradition are housed and the latest wine technologies, getting a product of high quality: some of the best wine in Europe. You will be able to see winemaking process first hand and learn from the wisdom of local winemakers. Alentejo will let you discover an intense flavor ever tasted.

Evora, the capital of the region, is perhaps the best known of Alentejo towns because of its Roman temple and medieval walls, but not the only one that well worth a visit. Thus, do not forget to add in your list travel the spectacular fortified town of Elvas, the marble towns of Estremoz and Vila Viçosa, the dazzling hilltop villages of Monsaraz and Marvão and the historic towns of Beja, Moura, Serpa and Mértola. This laidback part of Portugal will illuminate you.