Beja Castle
13th-century medieval tower with panoramic views over the Alentejo plain. A mandatory starting point to understand Beja.
Go at the end of the afternoon — the golden light over the fields is breathtaking.
Curated by the local team. From medieval castles to hidden river beaches, wine routes and sunsets that stop time.

13th-century medieval tower with panoramic views over the Alentejo plain. A mandatory starting point to understand Beja.
Go at the end of the afternoon — the golden light over the fields is breathtaking.

Housed in an ancient Franciscan convent, it is one of the oldest museums in Portugal. Located right next to the Castle.
The convent's cloister, with its tiles and windows, is absolutely stunning. Take advantage of the joint ticket with the Castle.

Archaeological ruins right next to the accommodation in Penedo Gordo. A peaceful walk through history and Alentejo nature.
Ideal for a short walk from the accommodation to catch some morning or late afternoon air and connect with nature.

An excellent river beach very close to the city. Perfect for hot Alentejo summer days with fine sand and calm waters.
Great place to relax, take a dip, or have a picnic in the shade. Go early on August weekends!

A beautiful and historic town, with its impressive medieval castle. White-washed streets perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Take the opportunity to taste and buy the famous Serpa cheese, considered one of the best cured cheeses in the country.

A vast, serene mirror of water set in a typical Alentejo landscape. Excellent for observing nature and unwinding.
You can combine the visit to the dam with a trip to the village of Ervidel to taste the authentic and ancestral talha wines.

One of the most prestigious estates in the area. Combines excellent wine, animals, a lake, and a dream landscape. A great experience.
Booking is mandatory for wine tastings, tours, or the restaurant.

Alentejo celebrates its traditions all year round: from the emblematic Ovibeja, to the Cheese Fairs in Serpa and the grand Cuba Fair.
Check the regional calendar or ask us what is happening during your dates.

Impressive ruins of an ancient Roman agricultural villa with incredibly preserved baths and mosaics.
The site is fascinating but requires prior booking at certain times of the year. Call before going.

Alentejo is famous for its sheep and goat cheeses with a buttery cure. A tasting experience is a must.
We have a list of small artisanal cheese dairies near the accommodation that sell the authentic product at a much lower price than supermarkets.

From large, globally award-winning estates to small family wineries with the millenia-old Talha Wine.
Ask us for advice! Whether you are looking for a refined commented tasting experience or a visit to a genuine talha wine tavern, we have the right recommendation.

A fantastic property focused on wine tourism and outdoor activities, perfect for families and wine lovers.
Book a wine tasting at the Santa Vitória Winery and take the opportunity for a relaxing walk through the vineyards.

Known as the Museum Town, Mértola stands over the Guadiana River with a unique Islamic charm in Portugal.
If you go during a cooler time, climb up to the Castle for the best panoramic view over the Guadiana.

The highest and most dramatic waterfall in southern Portugal, where the Guadiana River narrows and jumps furiously between the rocks.
Wear comfortable shoes. The dirt access road requires careful driving.

A dive into the Roman era through a rich and well-preserved agricultural villa, right at the gates of Beja.
Always check opening hours before going. The place transmits a fantastic peace around it.

A true oasis in the heart of the city, perfect for peaceful walks, enjoying nature, and the romantic bandstand.
At the top of the garden is an excellent terrace, perfect for relaxing while children play in the park.

The charming old alleys of Beja city center, perfect for walking, photographing, and absorbing the Alentejo calm.
Stop, sit on a terrace in Praça da República and watch the peaceful life of the capital of Baixo Alentejo.
Stay in the heart of Baixo Alentejo. Marujo's House & Heart is minutes from Beja, with easy access to all these destinations.