Full Day Private Tour to Évora | From Lisbon

Lisbon , Portugal

Full Day Private Tour to Évora | From Lisbon

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About this experience

After the meeting with the guide in Lisbon, start your journey to Évora through the Vasco da Gama Bridge. After crossing the Tejo River, spend the next 1.5 hours looking at the beautiful region of Alentejo.

After arrival in the historic center there will be a small walk, some of the streets are inclined, so it is not recommended for people as mobility difficulties.
In the historic center, stop at the Roman Temple of Évora. Nearby, the Cathedral of Évora, a Gothic structure from the 12th century. The Church of San Francisco features Gothic and Baroque architecture, along with the Bone Chapel, decorated with bones.

Take a break from your walk and explore the historic streets on your own. Lunch in a place of your choice (on your own expense) and spend time diving in some souvenir shops.

This tour includes a visit to the cork manufacturing and wine or olive taste option. Not included lunch, monument tickets and extra tasting fees are at your charge.

Available options

Evora with proof of olives

Proof of Olives: Taste of Alentejo olive oil.<br/>Pickup included

Full Day Private Tour to Évora | From Lisbon

Taste of wines: Taste of Alentejo wines and regional products<br/>Pickup included

What's included

insurance

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

It is the most famous Roman Temple in Portugal, and one of the most celebrated of the Iberian Peninsula, built in the dominant point of the acropolis of Ebor, this temple would be the main element of the set of Roman walls that surrounded Évora, being built in the first decades of the Sec. I

Stop 2

Cathedral of classical Gothic style, founded in 1186, it is the largest Cathedral in Portuguese territory, about 80 meters long and vaults thrown at 19 meters high. The top of the corochéu rises more than 30 meters as a political emblem of royal power.

Stop 3

Praça do Giraldo is an icon of honor to Geraldo Geraldes, the "No Fear", because it conquered Évora to the Moors in 1167. In appreciation for this enormous achievement, D. Afonso Henriques named him mayor of the city and frontier Alentejo, a region that would help to conquer.

Stop 4

The Chapel of the Bones, instituted in the century. XVII, is a tourist attraction, located inside the Convent of St. Francis in Évora. It is a set in which prevails macabre vision of bones, geometrically arranged on walls, vaults and columns without leaving any space to fill. Meticulously arranged, the bones serve as coatings.

Discover the entire cork treatment process from the moment it leaves the tree to the final product in your hands.

What's not included

Lunch

Tips (Optional)

Entrance/admission - Évora Cathedral

Entrance/admission - Capela dos Ossos

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

This itinerary includes a short walking tour of about 25 min. People with heart or mobility problems may have some difficulty during the route.

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