Alto Alentejo
The region
Between Crato and Nisa, the Alto Alentejo unfolds in plain and cork-oak country, with castle villages, old thermal spas and the Tagus close by. Here we bring together what is worth visiting from our houses. At the table, migas and lamb stew, Nisa cheese and convent sweets.
Foto: Acfmagalhaes / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Activities22 km
Coudelaria de Alter Real
Alter do Chão
A royal stud farm founded in 1748, cradle of the Alter Real horse.
Foto: Vitor Oliveira / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Activities6 km
Passadiços de Nisa · Barca d'Amieira
Nisa
A 3.6 km trail to the transparent skywalk over the Tagus, at the Fratel dam.
Foto: © Município do Crato (cm-crato.pt)
Activities9 km
Parque Aquático do Crato
Crato
Pools, a 30-metre water slide and a diving pool, with a bar and terrace. Open in the bathing season, ideal for families.