Passover Program in Portugal

We are excited to announce our 30th edition of Pesach, that will be held בעזרת השם in Portugal at the 5 STAR; MONTEBELLO AGUIEIRA LAKE RESORT AND SPA , between the 10th April and the 21st April 2025 (11 nights)

THE HOTEL:

The newly renovated HOTEL MONTEBELLO AGUIEIRA , nestled amidst serene landscapes, offers a captivating escape where contemporary luxury seamlessly merges with the timeless allure of tradition. The architectural finesse of the hotel strikes a perfect balance, creating a modern yet warmly decorated haven. From the moment you step into the inviting lobby, a refined tranquility embraces you. The meticulous attention to design details, characterized by subtle earthy tones and artistic touches, sets the stage for an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Each accommodation is thoughtfully curated, blending opulence and comfort to provide a haven for relaxation and rejuvenation.

The outdoor spaces at Hotel Alambique serve as an extension of the natural beauty that envelops the property. Impeccably landscaped gardens and secluded corners beckon guests to unwind, creating an oasis of calm. For adults, there are three outdoor pools, each a serene retreat. Additionally, an outdoor paradise awaits children, featuring a mini water park, a playground, and a jumping area, ensuring a delightful experience for guests of all ages.

THE AGUIEIRA RESERVOIR AND LAKE

Set against the tranquil backdrop of the Aguieira Reservoir, Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa offers a truly captivating escape where nature takes center stage. The resort is perfectly positioned to showcase the natural beauty of its surroundings, with stunning views over the shimmering waters and the peaceful landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see.

The private lake is a serene haven, its calm waters inviting guests to connect with nature in a way that is both refreshing and restorative. Whether you choose to glide across the surface in a kayak, explore the shoreline by pedalo, or experience the thrill of water skiing, the lake offers a variety of ways to enjoy its beauty.

For younger guests, the resort offers a mini-golf course, water games, and two playgrounds, ensuring plenty of fun and entertainment. Older children and adults can enjoy more active pursuits, including football, volleyball, tennis courts, and a dedicated bike path, all set against the breathtaking natural backdrop.

Beyond the lake, the surrounding landscape is equally mesmerizing. The lush terrain is dotted with expansive green spaces and offers a peaceful refuge where you can simply unwind and take in the scenery. The resort’s design emphasizes harmony with the natural environment, allowing guests to feel a deep connection to the landscape, whether you’re strolling along peaceful pathways, enjoying the view from your balcony, or simply soaking in the quiet serenity of the area.

Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa is more than just a place to stay; it’s a destination that invites you to embrace the beauty of nature and the calming presence of the lake, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection in an idyllic, unspoiled environment.

EXPLORE PORTUGAL AND THE REGION:

Just a short distance from Montebelo Aguieira Lake Resort & Spa, you’ll find a wealth of stunning destinations to explore. The charming city of Viseu, with its historic center and vibrant arts scene, is a must-see, while Coimbra, home to the prestigious university and the UNESCO-listed Joanina Library, offers a rich cultural experience. The picturesque canals and colorful moliceiro boats of Aveiro, often called the “Venice of Portugal,” make for a delightful day trip.

For nature lovers, the Serra do Buçaco and Buçaco National Forest offer lush forests, tranquil walking trails, and breathtaking views. The peaceful Albufeira da Barragem, a reservoir surrounded by hills, is ideal for relaxation or water activities, while the scenic Moinhos da Serra region is perfect for hiking and exploring historic watermills. For a more serene escape, the River Beach of Coja offers a peaceful spot to unwind, and the unspoiled beauty of Cabril do Ceira is perfect for kayaking and outdoor adventures.

All of these beautiful locations are just a short drive from the resort, making it easy to enjoy nature, history, and local culture at your own pace. For those looking to explore further, both Porto and Lisbon are amazing destinations offering vibrant city life, stunning architecture, and a wealth of cultural attractions. Whether you’re here for a quick getaway or a longer stay, the Montebelo Aguieira region provides the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and easy access to some of Portugal’s finest destinations

THE KASHRUS:

The highest possible level of kashrus is adhered to. Glatt kosher selected meats, vast assortment of cholov-isroel selected dairy products and fine cheeses, Non Gebrokt and non Kitnies. We are the only pesach hotel that has a whole dedicated kitchen apparatus including all ovens, machinery, appliances, pottery, and all the service and tableware solely for pesach use. We are under the strict supervision of the Chassidic Rabbinate Agudas-Achim of Zurich Switzerland, performed by a staff of 6 qualified mashgichim.

We have always enjoyed an outstanding reputation of courtesy and experience towards our guests and we are excited to provide you this year at our new destination the most wonderful experience you so very much deserve. Our team is formed by experienced and skilled professionals including a team of chefs and pastry bakers. All soft drinks, selected prestigious wines, champagnes and liqueurs are fully complimentary.

AIRPORTS;

Lisbon and Porto are two international airports which have many direct flights from the USA each day. Porto is 1 hour and 15 min from the airport where as Lisbon is just under two hours away from the hotel.

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We look forward to hearing from you and can assure you that your care and needs will have our fullest attention at all times in order to render your stay at our program as pleasant and enjoyable as possible.