Discovering the Historical Town of Monsanto (EN)

This guided audio tour will take you through a memorable walk across the numerous monuments and historical sites that are spread all over the worldwide famous Historical Town of Monsanto. While visiting this unique picturesque village, prepare yourself not only to discover the unknown stories behind the places you’ll be visiting, but also to embark in a journey that will take you across time back to the far Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The roughness and the simplicity of Monsanto’s granitic houses, its imposing, yet unpretentious monuments, and the majestic surrounding natural scenery, will remind you continuously of the nearly twenty centuries of History that shaped this highly scenic village into the magnificent gem we know today. With this Monsanto Town guided tour, let yourself go to the magic that each year brings hundreds of thousands of visitors to explore Monsanto, making this singular village one of the most visited sites in Portugal. You will be guided in this journey by the voice of a true son of Monsanto, which will lead you around these narrow gloomy streets he knows so well, with all the passion that fuels his eager to share the History and the stories of this exceptional place. Since the Town of Monsanto and the Castle of Monsanto are separated by a 500 meters steep walk, please note that this Tour exclusively covers the visit of the Town of Monsanto. A complementary Guided Tour of the Castle of Monsanto is also available on VoiceMap.

Price: £5.99 from VoiceMap