Private Day Tour With Guide to Évora and Monsaraz
Highlights
- Explore the historic landmarks of Évora
- Taste exciting local wines and cuisine
- Visit the picturesque village of Monsaraz
- Marvel at the magnificent view from the castle
- Discover the mysterious Megalithic circle
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Duration 8 hours
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Private roundtrip transport
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Expert guide in multiple languages
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Skip-the-line tickets included
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Bottled water and refreshments
Experience the magic of Portugal on this private day tour to Évora, Monsaraz wine, and Cork. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Évora as you explore cultural landmarks like St. Francis Church, the chapel of bones, and the temple of Diana. Indulge in a delectable lunch of traditional Alentejo cuisine and savor local wines during a tasting session. Then, venture to the picturesque village of Monsaraz, offering breathtaking views of Europe's largest man-made lake. Take a leisurely stroll through the medieval village and admire the panoramic vista from the castle. On your return journey to Lisbon, visit the enigmatic Megalithic circle, Cromeleque dos Almendres. With hotel pickup and drop-off, skip-the-line tickets, and a knowledgeable guide, this private tour ensures an unforgettable experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Available in Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, Portuguese, English
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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 and Monsaraz on a private 8-hour tour with an expert guide. Experience history, culture, and local cuisine in beautiful Portugal.
Included
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off
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OtherGuaranteed to skip the long lines
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OtherBottled water, light refreshments
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OtherDriver/professional guide
Excluded
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OtherLunch
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GratuitiesGratuities
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OtherEntrance fees
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
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OtherNo pets allowed
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Templo Romano Évora is a stunning remnant of ancient Roman architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into the city’s rich historical tapestry. Nestled in Évora, Portugal, this site is not only a symbol of the city's past but also a vibrant tourist attraction, surrounded by beautiful gardens and local culture. Tourists can immerse themselves in history while enjoying the picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for history buffs and casual travelers alike.
The Chapel of Bones in Évora is a captivating historical site, blending the macabre with the sacred. This unique chapel, adorned with human bones, offers a haunting yet beautiful experience for visitors, showcasing the rich history and culture of Portugal.
Discover the stunning Igreja e Mosteiro de São Francisco in Évora, a remarkable blend of Gothic architecture and rich history. This captivating site invites visitors to explore its intricate details and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for any tourist.
Discover the Almendres Cromlech, a captivating prehistoric stone circle in Portugal that offers a glimpse into ancient rituals and a connection to the past. Surrounded by picturesque landscapes, this archaeological gem invites tourists to explore its mysterious origins and cultural significance.
Monsaraz Castle, perched atop a hill in Évora, Portugal, offers breathtaking views and a rich history that enchants every visitor. Wander through its ancient walls and immerse yourself in the stories of the past.
I Go Portugal
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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A maximum of 8 people per booking
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A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Minimum drinking age is 18 years
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local Alentejo wines at lunch.
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Visit the stunning view at Monsaraz Castle.
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Bring a camera for breathtaking landscapes.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Don’t miss the mysterious Cromeleque dos Almendres.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the magic of one of Portugal's most historic cities with this private day tour to Évora, Monsaraz wine, and Cork. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Évora as you explore landmarks such as the St. Francis Church, the chapel of bones, and the temple of Diana. Indulge in a delicious lunch of traditional Alentejo plates and savor the local wine. Then, venture to the picturesque village of Monsaraz, where you'll be captivated by its medieval charm and breathtaking views of one of Europe's largest man-made lakes. With private roundtrip transportation from your Lisbon hotel included, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.What to expect?
Embark on a journey through Portugal's stunning Alentejo region as you begin your day with a scenic drive from Lisbon to Évora. Explore the magnificent St. Francis Church and the famous chapel of bones, where the walls are adorned with human bones, creating a hauntingly beautiful sight. Continue to the temple of Diana, a remarkably preserved Roman structure from the 1st century that stands as a symbol of Évora's rich history. Afterward, delight your taste buds with a wine tasting session featuring local wines, followed by a delectable lunch showcasing the flavors of Alentejo cuisine. Then, make your way to Monsaraz, a medieval village perched atop a hill overlooking the stunning Alqueva Lake. Take a leisurely stroll through its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in its timeless beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the panoramic views from the castle. On your return journey to Lisbon, make a stop at the enigmatic Cromeleque dos Almendres, a Megalithic circle that continues to intrigue the scientific community. As the day comes to an end, your driver will safely transport you back to your hotel, leaving you with cherished memories of this extraordinary experience.Who is this for?
This private day tour is tailored for travelers seeking a unique and immersive experience in Portugal. History enthusiasts will be enthralled by the rich heritage of Évora, with its well-preserved landmarks and ancient Roman temple. Wine lovers will appreciate the opportunity to taste the finest local wines and indulge in a delicious lunch featuring Alentejo cuisine. Nature enthusiasts and photography enthusiasts will be captivated by the breathtaking views from Monsaraz, overlooking the vast Alqueva Lake. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends or family, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty.Why book this?
This private day tour to Évora, Monsaraz wine, and Cork offers a truly immersive and personalized experience, allowing you to explore Portugal's rich cultural heritage at your own pace. With a private guide and driver at your disposal, you'll have the flexibility to customize your itinerary and spend more time at the attractions that interest you the most. Skip the long lines and enjoy a hassle-free visit to the St. Francis Church and the chapel of bones. Taste the flavors of Alentejo with a wine tasting session and a delicious lunch. Capture stunning photos of Monsaraz's medieval charm and panoramic views. With roundtrip transportation included, you can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about logistics. This tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with history, culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty.Good to know
During the tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights along the way. Please note that the cost of lunch, entrance fees, alcoholic beverages, and gratuities are not included in the tour price. It's advisable to bring some cash for personal expenses. Bottled water and light refreshments will be provided during the tour to keep you refreshed and hydrated. Your knowledgeable guide will share interesting insights and stories about the places you visit, providing you with a deeper understanding of Portugal's history and culture. Sit back, relax, and let this private day tour take you on an unforgettable journey through Évora, Monsaraz wine, and Cork.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private day tour have been overwhelmingly positive in their feedback. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided fascinating insights into the history and culture of Évora and Monsaraz. Many travelers have expressed their delight in the wine tasting session, highlighting the quality of the local wines. The breathtaking views from Monsaraz castle have left visitors in awe, with some describing it as a truly magical experience. The convenience of private roundtrip transportation has been highly appreciated, as it allows for a stress-free and comfortable journey. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and recommended this tour to fellow travelers looking for an immersive and memorable experience in Portugal.Journals from our explorers at this location
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