Overview:
Embark on a guided walking tour of the Serra de Valverde, ending at the Almendres Megalithic Complex and the Menhir of Almendres. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Montemor or Évora. Start your adventure with a hike of medium to high intensity, covering approximately 8 kilometers through the mountains. Stop at the Castelo do Geraldo and take in the magnificent views of the city of Évora. Continue your journey to the Almendres Megalithic Complex and the Menhir of Almendres. Explore the site with a guided tour of the cromlechs. After your visit, head to a traditional restaurant in Valverde for a meal (at your own expense). Enjoy a snack and water provided for the hike. Finally, visit the Almendres Interpretation Center in Guadalupe.
Embark on a guided walking tour of the Serra de Valverde, ending at the Almendres Megalithic Complex and the Menhir of Almendres. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from Montemor or Évora. Start your adventure with a hike of medium to high intensity, covering approximately 8 kilometers through the mountains. Stop at the Castelo do Geraldo and take in the magnificent views of the city of Évora. Continue your journey to the Almendres Megalithic Complex and the Menhir of Almendres. Explore the site with a guided tour of the cromlechs. After your visit, head to a traditional restaurant in Valverde for a meal (at your own expense). Enjoy a snack and water provided for the hike. Finally, visit the Almendres Interpretation Center in Guadalupe.
Sérgio Batista
Portugal
The hike was calm and well paced, making it easy to enjoy the countryside around Montemor-o-Novo without feeling rushed.
Pierre Lacroix
France
Walking to the Almendres megalithic site added a sense of discovery that you don’t get when arriving by car. The setting felt quiet and atmospheric.
Shane O'Brien
Ireland
The guide provided clear explanations about the stones and the surrounding area, adding context without overloading the walk.
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Itinerary:
Montemor-o-Novo
09:00 | Departure
Pick up customers at the designated location.
Valverde
10:00 | Arrival
Arrival in Valverde and start of the hike.
Castle of Geraldo
10:30 | Point of interest
Visit to Geraldo's Castle
Serra de Valverde
11:15 | Activity
Hike to the Cromlechs
Almendres Cromlech
12:30 | Point of interest
Visit to the Almendres Cromlech and the Almendres Menhir
Almendres Interpretive Center
13:00 | Point of interest
Visit to the Interpretive Center
Montemor-o-Novo
13:30 | Arrival
Return to the pick-up location
Montemor-o-Novo
09:00 | Departure
Pick up customers at the designated location.
Valverde
10:00 | Arrival
Arrival in Valverde and start of the hike.
Meeting Point
Montemor-o-Novo, 7050, Portugal
Meeting Point
Montemor-o-Novo, 7050, Portugal
FAQS
How dificult is the hike?
This is a medium intensity hike
How long is the hike?
About 8 Km