Sephardic Heritage: Castelo de Vide, Marvão, Portagem and Valência

A ten hours tour that will take you to the Essence of Jewish Sephardic culture!

Visit the medieval Synagogues, the old Jewish quarters, discover the physical marks left in the architecture and the Sephardic legacy that overhang local culture until our days. Get to know the astonishing villages, where the true History of Portuguese and Spanish Jews is kept!

Holders of a unique culture, Portuguese and Spanish Jews formed one of the most important Communities in both countries. With an Iberian essence, they were determinant for the creation and growth of both countries powerful Empires.

We will take you through villages of unique beauty, where for a long time reigned the harmony of the promised Sepharad.

We will also take you through History and walk on the same paths in which thousands of people, who had their lives destroyed by intolerance and violence, walked for survival.

Discover crypto-Judaism, the best kept Portuguese secret guarded for five centuries.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infant seats available
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.
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate