Alentejo

Culture and Tourism

Alentejo has a lot to offer to tourists who visit the region: beautiful beaches, historic landmarks, unique gastronomy, with wines and other excellent food products, some of which have been distinguished worldwide, and a wide array of other offers.

In recent years, there has been an increase in business volume in the culture and tourism sector. 2022 is already considered a remarkable touristic year by the President of Turismo do Alentejo e Ribatejo, with the number of overnight stays in the region reaching values similar to 2019, the best year of all time for the industry.

Alentejo’s outstanding cultural heritage enhances the development of different types of tourism, cultural and creative industries and activities related to the heritage’s promotion and qualification.