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Introduction
Welcome to the Private Full Day Tour in Evora! Immerse yourself in 2000 years of history and discover the captivating beauty of this extraordinary Portuguese destination. Evora is a place where royal palaces, medieval chapels adorned with skulls and bones, and ancient Roman ruins coexist harmoniously. As an experienced traveler, you don't want to miss the chance to explore this historically rich city.
What to Expect?
During this 8-hour tour, you can expect to be amazed by the historical and cultural landmarks of Evora. Your journey will begin at the Church of St. Francis, a National Monument famous for its infamous Chapel of the Bones. Marvel at the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in the rich history of this captivating church.
Next, you will visit the Temple of Diana, one of the best-preserved Roman ruins in the Iberian Peninsula. Built in the 1st century AD, this temple is a testament to the ancient Roman civilization and is believed to be dedicated to Diana, the goddess of hunting.
Finish your tour with a visit to Arraiolos Castle, a medieval stronghold classified as a national monument. Explore its historic walls and enjoy breathtaking views of the village of Arraiolos and surrounding areas. This castle is truly a unique sight with its round structure, making it a rare find in the world.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone with an interest in European history. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Evora's fascinating blend of architectural wonders and ancient ruins will captivate your imagination and leave you with unforgettable memories.
Why Book This?
Book this tour to experience the magic of Evora with the convenience of a private guide. With their extensive knowledge and expertise, your guide will take you on a journey through time, bringing the history and culture of Evora to life. You'll have the opportunity to explore iconic landmarks, learn intriguing historical facts, and gain a deep appreciation for this remarkable city.
Moreover, this private tour allows you to customize the itinerary according to your preferences. Whether you want to spend more time at the Church of St. Francis, immerse yourself in the Roman ruins, or simply soak in the enchanting atmosphere of Arraiolos Castle, your guide will ensure your experience is tailored to your interests.
Good to Know
Please note that this tour has a duration of 8 hours and includes all entrance fees. Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking throughout the tour. It is also recommended to bring a hat, sunscreen, and water, especially during the summer months when the sun can be intense.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Full Day Tour in Evora rave about the city's rich history and architectural wonders. They describe the Church of St. Francis as a hauntingly beautiful place, with the Chapel of the Bones leaving a lasting impression. Visitors also commend the preservation of the Temple of Diana, admiring its grandeur and significance.
Arraiolos Castle receives high praise for its unique round structure, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Travelers who have taken this tour express their gratitude for the knowledgeable and personable guides who made their visit to Evora even more memorable.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to embark on a fascinating journey through time in Evora. Book your Private Full Day Tour now and immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this extraordinary Portuguese destination.
