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Introduction
Prepare for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Portugal's enchanting countryside with the Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour from Lisbon. This exclusive experience allows you to escape the bustling city and immerse yourself in the rich history, stunning landscapes, and exquisite wines of the Alentejo region.
What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can expect an immersive exploration of historical wonders and breathtaking scenery. Your day will begin in Evora, a fascinating walled city that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1986. Marvel at the Roman Temple, discover the secrets of the famous Cathedral, and wander through the picturesque streets within the Castle Walls. Then, journey to Monsaraz, a hilltop village that offers unparalleled views of Europe's largest man-made lake, Alqueva. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a traditional Portuguese restaurant and explore the charming village, relishing in its undeniable beauty. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to learn about cork production and savor local wines that have made the Alentejo region renowned.
Who is this for?
The Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour welcomes all travel enthusiasts who have a keen interest in history, culture, and the beauty of nature. Whether you're a history buff or a wine lover, this tour has something to offer for everyone. Couples seeking a romantic getaway, families desiring a unique educational experience, or solo adventurers craving an authentic glimpse of Portugal's hidden gems will all find delight in this extraordinary journey.
Why book this?
Embarking on this private tour is the perfect opportunity to escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the authentic beauty of Portugal's countryside. With the region being recognized as the best wine region in the world to visit by USATODAY, you can trust that you'll be treated to exceptional local wines. This tour also offers the chance to explore two remarkable destinations in one day, ensuring that you make the most of your time in Portugal. The Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour is a tailor-made experience that caters to your interests, guarantees personalized attention, and allows you to create lasting memories.
Good to know
As you embark on this tour, keep in mind that the duration will be approximately 8 to 9 hours, giving you ample time to appreciate every stunning vista and significant landmark. Throughout the journey, your experienced guide will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and traditions of the Alentejo region. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your camera to capture the captivating landscapes and charming villages along the way. Prepare to be enchanted by the peaceful ambiance and warm hospitality that Alentejo has to offer.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour have been captivated by the beauty, history, and authenticity of the experience. They praise the knowledgeable guides who made every moment educational and enjoyable. Visitors especially relished the opportunity to learn about cork production and indulge in the finest wines the region has to offer. The tour exceeded expectations, with many guests raving about the breathtaking views from Monsaraz and the enchanting atmosphere of Evora. This excursion has left a lasting impression on travelers, igniting a desire to explore more of Portugal's hidden gems.