Join us on a captivating ten-hour private tour delving into the essence of Jewish Sephardic culture, where history, architecture, and stories converge to reveal a rich heritage spanning millennia. Every step reveals a piece of history preserved in the heart of Iberia. Uncover the secretive world of crypto-Judaism, a testament to the enduring resilience of Portuguese Jews over five centuries.
Visit Valência d’Alcântara, a charming old village in the province of Cáceres, and Portagem, a pivotal site on the Portuguese border where Spanish Jews crossed into safety following the Alhambra Decree in the late 15th century. Discover Marvão and Castelo de Vide, two medieval villages where Jews played vital roles in commerce, crafts, and intellectual life, contributing to their cultural and economic vibrancy.
Embrace the true Sepharad and rediscover history. Join us as we uncover the rich tapestry of Sephardic culture, weaving together tales of resilience and heritage.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Public transportation options are available nearby. Specialized infant seats are available. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. No smoking or eating inside the vehicle.. Dress code is smart casual, recommended comfortable clothing and shoes.. Infant seats are available on request, if advised at time of booking. Portuguese law stipulates that children under 12 years of age and 135 cm in height, when transported in a car with safety belts, must travel in an approved restraint system adapted to their size and weight. Please let us know if you have children and their ages. This service does not have any additional cost.
Pickup is included in the tour for central Lisbon hotels or Lisbon cruise terminal. Please inform us about the pickup location.