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From Lisboa: Évora & Monsaraz Small-Group Full Day Tour

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Overview

Travel through the Alentejo region and discover Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with history, charm, and beautiful architecture. Walk along its medieval streets and visit key landmarks such as the impressive Roman Temple, the majestic Cathedral, the Saint Francis Church, and the thought-provoking Chapel of Bones. Enjoy the authentic atmosphere of the local market and admire the Royal Palace of King Manuel, surrounded by the city’s traditional whitewashed houses.

Enjoy free time for lunch in Évora's Historic Centre.

The tour continues toward Monsaraz, a breathtaking medieval hilltop village near the Spanish border. Stroll through its narrow streets inside the ancient castle walls, once under the control of the Knights Templar, and enjoy the spectacular views over the vast Alentejo plains and the shimmering Alqueva Lake, the largest artificial lake in Europe. A memorable day combining history, culture, and stunning landscapes in one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions.

Activity location

  • Evora
    • Evora, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Starbucks
    • Praça Dom João da Câmara
    • 1200-147, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedWiFi on board
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall-Group tour up to 8 persons
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll insurances in accordance with Portuguese law
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up and drop off at your hotel or apartment in Lisbon
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCathedral of Evora Admission Fee for 3,5 Euros
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBones Chapel Admission Fee for 6 Euros

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

25 de Abril Bridge (Pass by)
Start the tour to the south, passing over the 25th April bridge at Lisbon also known as the Golden Gate replica.
Evora
  • 4h
Explore and discover the medieval city of Evora as well as its most iconic sites.
Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana) (Pass by)
Discover the roman temple of Evora at the begining of the tour
Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Visit Évora’ Cathedral and enjoy one of the most important and oldest monuments of the city, and it’s beautiful views. Ticket cost: 6 euros.
Igreja de Sao Francisco
  • 10m
Discover Saitnt Francis church
Capela dos Ossos
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the famous Chapel of Bones, reflection on the transience of human life and the consequent commitment to a permanent Christian experience. Both the walls and the pillars are covered with a few thousand bones and skulls from the burial spaces connected to the convent. Ticket cost: 5 euros.
Palacio de Dom Manuel
  • 15m
Take a walk and admire the beauty of King Manuel's Palace and its gardens, ordered to be built by D. Afonso V, who wanted to have a royal palace outside the castle in the city to settle in.
Mercado Municipal de Evora
  • 20m
Visit Evora's local market and discover its local products that has to offer.
Monsaraz Castle and Walls
  • 1h
Onwards, after Evora, travel towards the border between Portugal and Spain, to discover Monsaraz Castle, and explore its medieval streets surrounded by stunning views of the Alentejo plains, where you can also see the largest artificial river beach in Europe.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESEvora
    • Evora, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEStarbucks
    • Praça Dom João da Câmara
    • 1200-147, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHF Fénix Lisboa
    • 8 Praça do Marquês de Pombal
    • 1269-133, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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