Alentejo Walking Festival in Portalegre Invites Discovery of the Territory

The event, promoted by the Regional Tourism Entity of Alentejo and Ribatejo, included a Fam Trip and a community walk.

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The Alentejo Walking Festival, promoted by the Regional Tourism Entity of Alentejo and Ribatejo, took place in Portalegre last weekend, aiming to showcase the region's heritage, culture, and landscapes.

The program began on October 30th with a Fam Trip involving 10 national tour operators, focusing on the heritage of Portalegre. In partnership with the Portalegre Municipal Council, a guided tour was organized to the Cathedral and the Portalegre Tapestry Museum – Guy Fino. The day concluded with a tasting dinner of traditional regional products at the Hotel Portalegre Palace.
On November 1st, a walk took place along the PR7 PTG-CVD – Percurso de Carreiras, open to the entire community. The initiative gathered nearly two dozen participants over approximately 10 km in a circular route starting from Rossio das Carreiras.
Based on information from the official source: Camara Municipal de Portalegre (04/11/2026)