From Lisbon to Evora Monsaraz Full Day Tour

Lisbon , Portugal

From Lisbon to Evora Monsaraz Full Day Tour

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5h - 8h

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About this experience

The UNESCO-listed town of Evora is home to wonderfully preserved Roman structures, making it a top day trip destination from Lisbon—but it can be difficult to access without a car. This small-group trip from Lisbon removes the hassle of visiting Evora on a fully planned day trip. All entrance fees and activities are included, plus the benefit of a guide to share information throughout the trip. Evora and Almendres Cromlech tour from Lisbon. Visit well-preserved Roman ruins on an easy day trip, Guide provides insight you might miss on your own. All transportation included with hotel pickup and drop-off

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From Lisbon to Evora Monsaraz Full Day Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Guide

Detailed itinerary

A few facts about the town of Évora: it has 55,000 inhabitants; it is more than 2,000 years old; and it is under the designation of UNESCO. Within the walls of the wonderfully preserved town center are ancient Roman temples, medieval cathedrals, and narrow cobblestoned streets.

Stop 2

Start by visiting the Temple of Diana, the famed Roman temple that was dedicated to Augustus, emperor of Rome, and learn the changes it suffered through time.

Stop 3

Visit the grand Gothic Cathedral, built in the 12th century, and the medieval cloisters. Climb to the roof of the building to get a great view of the town and the surrounding countryside.

Stop 4

Check out the Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos) inside the Church of St Francis. As the name suggests, the mysterious chapel is made up of human bones.

Stop 5

Enjoy some free time to explore the streets and city center of Évora, and have lunch in the excellent restaurants available.

Take a walk in Monsaraz and see the largest artificial lake in Europe, followed by a visit to Cromeleque dos Almendres before returning to Lisbon.

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

PT EN ES

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Must-Try Local Dishes

Bacalhau à Brás

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Main Dish Contains fish and eggs

Pastel de Nata

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