From Lisbon: Évora & Monsaraz Private Day Tour
Highlights
- Explore medieval city of Evora
- Discover the famous Chapel of Bones
- Admire the beauty of King Manuel's Palace
- Visit Evora's local market
- Explore Monsaraz Castle and Walls
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation
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Tour guide included
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Pickup and drop-off included
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WiFi on board
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Discover the medieval city of Évora and the enchanting town of Monsaraz on this private full-day tour from Lisbon. Step back in time as you wander through Évora's medieval streets and visit its iconic sites, including the Roman Temple, Cathedral, and Chapel of Bones. Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Then, travel to Monsaraz Castle, where you'll be captivated by the medieval streets and breathtaking views of the Alentejo plains. Marvel at the largest artificial lake in Europe and soak in the charm of this border town. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty and history of two incredible Portuguese destinations. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Évora & Monsaraz on a private full-day tour, featuring UNESCO sites, stunning views, and rich history in a comfortable setting.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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OtherAll mandatory insurance in accordance with Portuguese law
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On-board WiFiWiFi on board
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherPremium air-conditioned vehicle
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OtherProfessional local tour guide
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OtherHotel or accommodation pickup & drop-off
Excluded
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OtherFood and drinks
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Entrance feesOptional visit to Evora Cathedral
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Entrance feesOptional visit to Bones Chappel
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Start the tour heading south, passing over the 25th April bridge at Lisbon also known as the Golden Gate replica, and enjoy the countryside on the way to Évora.
Evora
Explore and discover the medieval city of Evora as well as its most iconic sites.
Discover the roman temple of Evora at the begining of the tour
Have a guided tour on Évora's cathedral and enjoy one of the most beautiful views over Évora. Ticket cost of 3.5€
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: 3.5€
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.
Visit Evora's local market and discover its local products that has to offer.
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.
Discover Saint Francis church and it's beautiful gold details.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try Alentejo wines in Évora.
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Lunch at a local tavern is a must.
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Visit the Roman Temple near the Cathedral.
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Stroll through the local market for souvenirs.
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Capture sunset views from Monsaraz Castle.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and history of Portugal with the From Lisboa: Evora & Monsaraz Private Full Day Tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey to the beautiful town of Evora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the medieval streets of Monsaraz Castle. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of this region as you explore ancient Roman temples, magnificent cathedrals, and iconic landmarks.What to expect?
During this full day tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the fascinating history and culture of Portugal. In Evora, you will stroll through medieval streets lined with picturesque Portuguese houses and visit notable sites such as the Roman Temple, the Cathedral, and the Chapel of Bones. Enjoy some free time to savor a delicious lunch and discover the city at your own pace. Continuing your journey, you will travel to Monsaraz Castle, a fortress steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking views of the Alentejo plains. Explore the castle's medieval streets and marvel at the largest artificial lake in Europe. Don't miss the opportunity to capture stunning photos of this picturesque landscape.Who is this for?
This private full day tour is perfect for travelers who crave an authentic and immersive experience in Portugal. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, this tour is designed to cater to your interests. It is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups who want to discover the hidden gems of Evora and Monsaraz Castle.Why book this?
Embark on this remarkable journey to Evora and Monsaraz Castle to discover the secrets of Portugal's past. With a knowledgeable tour guide, private transportation, and WiFi onboard, you can relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the Portuguese countryside. Capture memories and share your experiences with loved ones back home. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore two remarkable destinations in one day, providing a comprehensive and unforgettable experience.Good to know
During the tour, essential details such as hotel or apartment pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon, tour guide services, and all insurances in accordance with Portuguese law are included. However, please note that food and drinks, as well as tickets and entrances to monuments and sites, are not included in the tour price. It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a camera to capture the beauty of the landscapes and historic sites.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the From Lisboa: Evora & Monsaraz Private Full Day Tour have shared their glowing feedback. They have praised the knowledgeable tour guides, the convenience of private transportation, and the opportunity to explore two incredible destinations in one day. Travelers particularly enjoyed the rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking views that Evora and Monsaraz Castle offer. Overall, they expressed high satisfaction with the tour and its immersive experience. Immerse yourself in the enchanting history and beauty of Portugal with this unforgettable tour to Evora and Monsaraz Castle. Book now to create memories that will last a lifetime.Journals from our explorers at this location
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