Returning to medieval times in Alentejo
Witness the foundation of the village of Redondo, dating back to 1318
See the landmarks which reveal important Houses and families of the region involved in its development
Get in touch with the religious, gastronomic and crafts heritage of Redondo
What We Do
MEET YOUR GUIDE
Feel welcome in the hospitable Redondo village as you take in the tour guide's first words about his hometown
STEP INTO HISTORY
Cross an original gate in the old wall with us and learn about the codes carved on ancient stones for centuries until this day
UNRAVEL POTTERY SECRETS
Learn the stages that raw clay chunks go through until they become terracotta works of art that go round the world
FIND YOUR WAY UP
Climb the ancient stairs up the old walls and let the overwhelming scenic view of earth touching the sky enter your heart
BECOME ALMOST AN EXPERT
Learn about several institutions that contributed to the growth of Redondo and historic architectural milestones
EMBRACE THE FLAVOURS
Take the (optional) opportunity to taste the typical Alentejo delicacies on a tavern where locals strengthen their bonds daily
We designed this Redondo Tour for those who can’t settle with just strolling aimlessly and looking around cluelessly. People like you, eager to immerse into the fine details and get a clear view of how the past defines the present of this part of Alentejo, Portugal.
Our guided tour of Redondo enables you to visualise it beyond the upright walls. Visit the places you came to see but get much more from your time. Take home the memory of a real place with real people. Feel the quiet pulse of Alentejo streets. Try the culinary treats. And go home with the wish to tell everyone about Redondo.
Enticing stories of settlements and kings
Stunning landscape views over the outskirts of Redondo
Meeting a lifetime potter and his outstanding work
Architectural gems on cobbled streets and squares
Testimony of religious buildings like Redondo's Main Church
Savouring of authentic traditional Alentejo cuisine
Redondo Tours
Prices
Guided tour in Redondo historic centre (around 1.5 hours)
€35
Traditional 3-course meal (wine inc) at a typical tavern
€20
Iberian black pork (jamon ibérico) and cheese tasting
€25
Wine tasting (Dez Tostões/Senhor Doutor d’Evoramonte ranges)
€12
Wine tasting (Cem Reis range)
€10
Children: 0 to 6 – €5; 7 to 15 – 50% discount.
Shuttle transportation from your hotel to the farm – 0.50€ per km.
All prices shown per person except Iberian Black Pork and cheese tasting (25€ per pack, up to 4 people). Guided tours are only available if booked 1/2 days in advance.