Portugal Walled Towns and Castles
Overview
A two-day road trip through the hilltop castles of Óbidos and Marvão and the border defences of Elvas.
Day-by-day itinerary
1Day 1 — Óbidos and Marvão
Starts at 08:30
- Explore Óbidos Castle
- Continue to the hilltop Marvão Castle
- Photograph two contrasting walled towns
2Day 2 — Elvas defences
Starts at 09:00
- Visit Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort
- See the Amoreira Aqueduct
- Understand the fortified border city