Romans and Ruins Full Day Tour from Evora by Archaeologists

Introduction

Join us on the Romans and Ruins Full Day Tour from Evora by Archaeologists for an immersive journey back in time. This captivating tour will take you to renowned Roman sites in the stunning region of Alentejo, Portugal. Led by trained archaeologists, you'll uncover the fascinating history of the Romans' presence in Portugal during the Second Punic War. Discover the remnants of their urban centers, small rural settlements, and opulent Roman villas.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour, you can anticipate an enriching experience that brings the ancient Roman world to life. Over a duration of 360 to 480 minutes, you'll explore significant historical sites and unearth the secrets of Portugal's Roman past. Marvel at the iconic Roman Temple of Évora, known as the Temple of Diana, and immerse yourself in the captivating Roman era of Évora. Visit the well-preserved Roman villa of Torre de Palma, adorned with stunning mosaics and a charming museum. Enjoy a light lunch at the scenic River-Beach of Portagem and take a refreshing swim in the picturesque Sever River. Conclude your journey in the Roman city of Ammaia, where extensive ruins await your exploration.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to anyone eager to delve into the rich heritage of the Roman civilization. The tour is suitable for all ages and requires no prior archaeological knowledge. Embark on this journey if you're eager to uncover the hidden stories of Portugal's Roman past and make unforgettable memories along the way.

Why book this?

Step into the shoes of an experienced traveler and embark on this Roman adventure with our trained archaeologist guides. Gain exclusive insights into the Roman history of Portugal's Alentejo region as they share their expert knowledge and passion for archaeology. Immerse yourself in the fascinating remains of ancient structures, study intricate mosaics, and witness the grandeur of the Roman civilization firsthand. With our captivating tour, you'll witness history come alive and create lasting memories that enrich your understanding of Portugal's cultural heritage.

Good to know

It's important to note that lunch is not included in the tour, but you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a meal in a beautiful setting at the River-Beach of Portagem. Whether you choose to dine at a local cafe or enjoy a packed lunch along the waterfront, there are plenty of options available. Don't forget to bring your swimwear if you wish to take a refreshing dip in the Sever River. Comfortable footwear is recommended as you explore the Roman ruins and museum sites. The tour will start and end at the Roman Temple of Évora, where you'll meet your friendly tour guide.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Romans and Ruins Full Day Tour from Evora by Archaeologists have praised the expertise and passion of the tour guides. They were captivated by the well-preserved Roman structures, stunning mosaics, and the immersive experience of stepping back in time. Many travelers appreciated the inclusivity of the tour, as it catered to both history enthusiasts and those with little prior knowledge of archaeology. Overall, the tour received high praise for its educational value, engaging guides, and the opportunity to explore lesser-known Roman sites in Portugal's Alentejo region.