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Private Full Day Evora and Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon

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Lisbon, PT
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Lisbon, PT
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Embark on a private full day adventure to Évora and the Alentejo wine region from Lisbon. This captivating tour will take you through rolling hills adorned with vineyards, where you'll visit two exceptional wineries and learn about the art of creating cork. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Portuguese countryside as you savor the flavors of this renowned wine region. With the flexibility to tailor the tour to your preferences, you'll have a unique and personalized experience. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Évora, with its well-preserved Roman temple and medieval walls. Don't miss the eerie Chapel of Bones, adorned with human bones to convey the message of life's transience. Indulge in traditional dishes like Alentejo-style pork and sample regional wines. This private tour offers an unforgettable journey for wine enthusiasts and history lovers alike.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 9 hours - 11 hours
  • Suitable for 1-10 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All fees and taxes
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Pick-up and drop-off
  • Certified tour guide
  • All entrances
  • Cheese tasting and smoked sausages
  • Lunch

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Introduction

Experience the beauty and flavors of Alentejo on the Private Full Day Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon. This tailor-made tour takes you on a journey through the enchanting Portuguese countryside, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Évora, visiting exceptional wineries, and discovering the secrets of cork production. With private pick-up and drop-off from your chosen location, this tour offers a seamless and luxurious experience.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Alentejo. Explore the charming town of Évora, with its well-preserved Roman temple and medieval cathedral. Indulge in the flavors of the region through wine tastings at two exceptional wineries, where you'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of Alentejo's renowned wines. Learn about the fascinating process of cork production as you visit a cork factory, discovering the journey from harvesting to the final products. Throughout the day, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Alentejo, making this tour a feast for the senses.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone who wants to escape the hustle and bustle of Lisbon and experience the beauty of Alentejo. Whether you're a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of the countryside, this tour offers something for everyone. The private nature of the tour ensures a personalized experience, making it suitable for couples, families, or small groups of friends. No matter your age or interests, this tour invites you to discover the delights of Alentejo.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour to indulge in the unique and authentic experiences that Alentejo has to offer. With private transportation, certified tour guides, and all entrances included, you can sit back and relax as you explore the region's highlights. The opportunity to visit two exceptional wineries and sample a variety of Alentejo wines is a true treat for wine lovers. Additionally, the chance to witness the cork production process firsthand and take home an authentic Portuguese souvenir adds to the allure of this tour. With its year-round availability and the convenience of pick-up and drop-off from your chosen location, this tour promises an unforgettable escape to Alentejo's beauty and flavors.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll enjoy cheese tasting and smoked sausages, as well as bottled water to keep you refreshed. The tour includes all fees and taxes, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that lunch is not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose from the local dining options in Évora. Whether you're interested in trying traditional Portuguese dishes or exploring international cuisine, the town offers a variety of dining choices to suit your preferences.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Private Full Day Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon have raved about the exceptional service, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable experiences. They have praised the beauty of Alentejo and the charm of Évora, with many highlighting the wine tastings as a highlight of the tour. Customers have also appreciated the opportunity to learn about cork production and have found the visit to the cork factory fascinating. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a perfect day trip from Lisbon and highly recommending it to others seeking a unique and immersive experience in Alentejo.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

25 de Abril Bridge

(Pass by)

For traveleres coming from Lisbon. The Portuguese Golden Gate, overlooking Lisbon and Tagus River.

Joao Portugal Ramos Wines

One of the Winery options on the itinerary. The winery embraces a modern approach to winemaking while respecting and honoring traditional winemaking techniques. João Portugal Ramos Winery is recognized for its diverse range of wines made from both indigenous Portuguese grape varieties and international varieties. Their portfolio includes white wines, such as Alvarinho and Verdelho, and red wines, such as Touriga Nacional and Syrah.

Admission Included

Enoturismo Cartuxa

One of the options on the itinerary. The Adega Cartuxa got its name from the 16th century Mosteiro da Cartuxa (Cartuxa Monastery), which is situated right next to the winery and is part of the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation's patrimony. Excellence, quality, and individuality in a style of its own are the values recognized by consumers of the Cartuxa brand.

Admission Included

Quinta de Sao Jose da Pera Manca

One of the Winery options on the itinerary. The winery has a long history, with its origins dating back to the 16th century. Today, it is considered one of the most prestigious wineries in Portugal. Quinta São José da Pêra Manca is particularly famous for its red wines, which are made from traditional regional grape varieties such as Aragonez, Trincadeira, and Alicante Bouschet. These wines are known for their intense flavors, excellent structure, and aging potential.

Admission Included

Ervideira

One of the Winery options on the itinerary. Ervideira is one of the secular wine companies in Portugal, dedicated to producing wine since 1880. It currently has the fourth and fifth generation of active producers. The estate has a total of 160 hectares of vineyards, distributed by family properties in Vidigueira and Reguengos. Since the beginning the mission was to create truly unique and exclusive wines maintaining the quality of Portugese wines in the international market. Guided by the legacy left by their great grandfather, they rely on values that combines tradition and innovation.

Admission Included

Herdade do Esporao

One of the winery options. The Herdade do Esporão presents itself as an Estate steeped in history, producer of outstanding quality wines. The Esporão vines are located in the heart of Reguengos de Monsaraz, where wines are more balanced and seductive, simultaneously thriving and pleasant, luxuriant and with a good ageing potential. If the vines are the lung of the Herdade do Esporão, the cellar is the heart that beats to the rhythm of the harvest and as the result of the work defined by the calendar and by the oenology team.

Admission Included

Capela dos Ossos

The Chapel of Bones is a unique and intriguing attractions. It is a small chapel attached to the Church of St. Francis (Igreja de São Francisco) and is known for its macabre interior decoration. The chapel was built in the 16th century by Franciscan monks, with the purpose of conveying the message of life's transience and the importance of reflecting on mortality. The walls and pillars of the chapel are completely covered in human bones, creating a rather eerie and somber atmosphere. The bones used in the chapel are believed to be from around 5,000 monks. The remains were exhumed from nearby cemeteries due to lack of space and then carefully arranged to form intricate patterns and designs. Skulls are used as decorative elements, and there is even a creepy inscription above the entrance that translates to "We bones that are here await yours." Visiting the Chapel of Bones can be a thought-provoking experience.

Admission Included

Evora

Évora is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city dates back to Roman times and is full of ancient ruins, including a well-preserved Roman temple called the Temple of Diana. Évora is also famous for its well-preserved medieval walls, which enclose the historic center and offer stunning views of the city. The city's narrow streets are lined with beautiful whitewashed houses, charming squares, and historic churches. Évora is home to the impressive Cathedral of Évora, a Gothic-style masterpiece, as well as the eerie Chapel of Bones, adorned with skulls and bones. The city's university, founded in the 16th century, adds a vibrant energy to the town, making it a great place for students and intellectuals. Évora is also renowned for its gastronomy, with delicious traditional dishes like Alentejo-style pork and regional wines. Whether you're interested in history, culture, food, or simply admiring the beauty of this enchanting city, Évora offers a unique and captivating experience.

Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)

Also popularly known as Templo de Diana (Diana Temple), it was probably a place of worship to the Roman emperor of the time it was built. Located on the once Roman Forum of Evora and built in the beginning of the 1st century AD, this pagan monument of imposing proportions suffered different alterations during the Barbarian invasions and the Christian period. They all changed its main features. The majestic temple was only restored to its original glory in the 19th century.

Admission Included

Corticarte - Arte em Cortica

Visit a cork factory with a visit through the preparation process and explanations, from cork harvesting, quality selection and final products. There is a shop where you can get an authentic portuguese souvenir.

Admission Included

  • Not recommended for pregnant participants
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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