Vila Viçosa Marble Tour

Travel back in time on this marble tour of Vila Viçosa. You'll visit a quarry and learn about the marble industry in this area of Portugal.

Vila Viçosa Marble Tour

At your selected time, we'll meet you on Avenida Duques de Bragança. You'll then follow the guide's car to the marble quarries of Vila Viçosa, a notable site in Portugal.

During our exploration of the marble quarry, we'll discuss the significance of this stone to the villages of Alentejo, highlighting the impressive scale of the quarry.

After visiting the quarry, we will head to a local workshop to observe how the marble is processed in Vila Viçosa.

Next, we will visit another workshop where we'll see how the marble is shaped into final products, showcasing exclusive marble pieces.

Finally, we'll conclude the tour by returning to Vila Viçosa.

Itinerary changes

On Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, the industrial workshops are closed, so the tour will focus on the Alentejo marble quarries only. In this case, the tour will last two hours.