Family Adventure in Historic Évora

Explore the rich history and culture of Évora, Portugal, on a family adventure filled with ancient ruins, medieval charm, and local cuisine.

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10 Jul 2025 By James Smith
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  • Destination:
    Portugal
  • start icon Start Date
    10 Jul 2025
  • Duration:
    10 days
  • With:
    Family

Explore the rich history and culture of Évora, Portugal, on a family adventure filled with ancient ruins, medieval charm, and local cuisine.

Trip Overview

  • Day 1: Stepping Back in Time: Our First Day Exploring Historic Évora
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    Discovering the ancient wonders of Évora with family. Roman temples, medieval cathedrals, and charming streets await in Portugal.

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  • Day 2: Echoes of Eternity: A Day Among Bones and Ancient Stones in Évora
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    Delve into Évora's captivating past exploring the Chapel of Bones, São Francisco Church, and the historic Aqueduto. A truly unforgettable day!

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  • Day 3: Stepping Back in Time: Unearthing Évora's Hidden Gems
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    Discover Évora's sacred art, hidden palaces, and whimsical ruins on a captivating journey through this historic Portuguese city.

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  • Day 4: Whispers of the Ancients: Exploring Évora's Megalithic Wonders
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    Journey back in time as we explore the ancient megalithic sites near Évora, Portugal, and uncover the mysteries of our ancestors.

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  • Day 5: Arraiolos: Carpets, Castles, and Culinary Delights
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    Discover the charm of Arraiolos with its historic castle, intricate carpets, and delightful Alentejo cuisine. A day of cultural immersion!

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  • Day 6: A Day of Castles and Charm in the Alentejo
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    Exploring the historic castles of Evoramonte and Monsaraz, indulging in Alentejo cuisine, and soaking up the region's beauty.

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  • Day 7: Redondo's Rustic Charm: A Day of Wine, Castles, and Pottery
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    Discover Redondo's hidden gems: from the Wine Museum to the historic Castle and unique Pottery Museum, on a delightful family day trip.

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  • Day 8: Spiritual Echoes and Culinary Delights: A Day of Reflection in Évora
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    Exploring Évora's serene monasteries, savoring local flavors, and finding peace in the heart of Alentejo, Portugal with family.

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  • Day 9: Stepping Back in Time: A Royal Day in Vila Viçosa
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    Discover the regal charm of Vila Viçosa as we explore its magnificent castle, ducal palace, and captivating carriage museum.

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  • Day 10: A Final Toast to Évora: Wine, History, and Heartfelt Goodbyes
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    Discovering the Alentejo's charm on our last day in Évora with castle visits, wine tastings, and cherished family moments.

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Meet this Featured Explorer

James Smith
  • Occupation icon Occupation: English Language Content Editor at a Travel Tech Startup
  • Home icon Home: Germany
  • Age icon Age: 38

Hey everyone, I'm James, a history buff, literature enthusiast, and content editor originally from Charlottesville, USA, now living in vibrant Berlin with my wife Lena and our daughter Sophia. My blog, Evendo, is where I share our family's travel adventures, focusing on authentic cultural experiences, historical insights, and sustainable travel tips. Join me as we explore Europe and beyond, seeking out destinations that offer a blend of education, adventure, and delicious local cuisine. I aim to provide practical advice and inspire you to create meaningful travel experiences of your own.

Interests:
  • History
  • Literature
  • Photography
  • Sustainable Living
  • European Culture
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