Comporta has become one of the most exclusive spots in Europe for vacationing in a gorgeous natural setting with utmost relaxation and privacy. Only an hour's drive from southern Lisbon and 20 minutes from one of the oldest towns in Europe, Alcácer do Sal — Comporta's beach was once highlighted in the New York Times as one of the most beautiful in the world. It became a new jet-set paradise in Portugal. Word-of-mouth among celebrities has made this a haven of exclusivity and sophistication over the years. Now, it is being visited by Nicolas Sarkozy, Madonna, Mourinho, and Noem Marone Cinzano, Christian Louboutin, Andrea Casiraghi, Eugenia Silva, and Carla Bruni.

Driving south from Comporta, the first petite community is Brejos. Today exclusively, houses exist. No cafes, restaurants, or shops. However, only 2 minutes down the road, Carvalhal village is welcoming you with amicable little cafes, restaurants, interior stores, and momentarily boutique pop-up shops from Lisbon. This private setting of Brejos displays prestige living one could only wish for in big cities. Carvalhal encloses the popular Pego and Carvalhal beach. Both feature breathtaking scenery and unique beach clubs for lunch & dinner.

Alcácer do Sal in Alentejo was founded more than a thousand years before Christ by the Phoenicians. Its long history and today's essential economic role in society can be seen via a stroll through the city's historical streets. Alcácer do Sal is still marshaled by a medieval castle, a walk is a perfect opportunity to discover the castle and admire the spectacular view from it. On the way, you can visit many interesting monuments such as the Church of Santa Maria do Castelo and the Chapel of Senhor dos Mártires.