What to do in Elvas

Activities, attractions and tours

Panorama of Portuguese town Elvas from fort of Saint Luzia
Panorama of Portuguese town Elvas from fort of Saint Luzia
Panorama Amoreira Aqueduct in the town of Elvas. Alentejo Region. Portugal
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Front of the fort of Gra��√ßa. Elvas. Alentejo Region. Portugal, Blue Sky

Elvas Attractions

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Places of interest in Elvas

Elvas is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Elvas, and make it a breeze to explore Elvas and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Elvas to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Elvas attractions

Elvas has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Elvas to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Elvas.

Looking for things to do in Elvas can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Elvas or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Elvas attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Frequently asked questions

Is Elvas worth visiting?
Elvas has a unique mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Elvas?
Castelo and Fortifications & Military Museum are two awesome places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Elvas while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elvas?
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação is one of the top tourist attractions in Elvas and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Elvas?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city attractions, like Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação, Castelo and Museu Fotográfico João Carpinteiro. The average stay in Elvas is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Badajoz isn't far away.
Is Elvas a walkable city?
It all depends on what you want to see and do in Elvas. Several attractions, like Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação and Castelo, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Elvas's best neighbourhoods, Assunção, Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso is 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away from downtown, while Alcáçova is 0.16 kms (0.10 miles) away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Elvas with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Elvas with kids.

What to do in Elvas for adults?
Amoreira Aqueduct is one of the top things to do in Elvas. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Elvas?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Elvas is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolação is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.