Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour From Lisbon
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
This is the Perfect Private Tour to visit our countryside, EVORA and MONSARAZ, just 1h20m from Lisbon. USATODAY considered this region (Alentejo) the BEST WINE REGION IN THE WORLD to visit.
During the day, we will visit Evora, one of the most historic villages in Portugal, a walled city named Unesco World Heritage Since 1986, with it’s Roman Temple, the famous Cathedral and the major attractions inside the Castle Walls. We will also visit Monsaraz, nearby Alqueva, the biggest lake created by man in Europe, where we will stop for Lunch at typical Portuguese restaurant. Monsaraz was considered in 2017 by CNN one of the Best Top 20 hilltop villages in Europe, after American National Geographic Magazine classified Monsaraz one of the 21 places in the world to be visited !
During the day, we will have opportunity to admire the beautiful landscape, to learn more about cork production and also have a chance to sample local wines.
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Evora and Monsaraz Private Tour From Lisbon
Pickup included
What's included
Mercedes-Benz Private Transportation
Private Tour Guide (English Speaking)
Hotel/Accommodation pickup and drop-off (Lisbon, Cascais or Sintra)
Detailed itinerary
1
Provider details
2
City of Evora
3
City of Evora
4
Stop 4
City of Evora
5
Stop 5
Roman Temple of Evora
6
Stop 6
Cathedral of Evora
7
Stop 7
Evora Main Square
8
Stop 8
Chapel of the Bones, Evora
9
Walls of Evora
10
Sao Pedro do Corval (Optional)
11
Monsaraz Visit
12
Monsaraz Castle
13
Optional visit
14
Museum Optional Visit in Monsaraz
15
Alqueva
16
Optional Stop
What's not included
Gratuities
Entrance fees and admissions
Food and drinks / Wines
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise at time of booking if there is any guest disabled or with limited walking, so we can adjust the itinerary
About Lisbon
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and warm climate. With its charming streets, historic trams, and breathtaking viewpoints, Lisbon offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern energy.
Top Attractions
Belém Tower
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this 16th-century tower is an iconic symbol of Lisbon's Age of Discoveries.
Historical
1-2 hours
€6
Alfama District
Lisbon's oldest district, known for its narrow, winding streets, Fado music, and historic charm.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore, attractions may have entry fees
Sintra
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sintra is a romantic town with stunning palaces and castles.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction, around €10-€15 per site
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bacalhau à Brás
Shredded codfish with eggs, potatoes, and onions
Main Dish
Contains fish and eggs
Pastel de Nata
Custard tart with a flaky pastry crust
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Francesinha
A sandwich with meat, cheese, and a beer-based sauce
Main Dish
Contains meat, cheese, and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sintra
Surfing in Ericeira
Parasailing in Cascais
Beach lounging in Costa da Caparica
Spa day in a luxury hotel
Picnic in Jardim da Estrela
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending Fado performances
Best Time to Visit
March to May, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Portuguese
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Western European Time, WET)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lisbon is generally safe, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Humberto Delgado Airport • 7 km from city center
By train
Santa Apolónia, Oriente
By bus
Sete Rios, Jardim do Campo Grande, Gare do Oriente
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and clean, with four lines connecting major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Alfama
Baixa
Bairro Alto
Day trips
Sintra
25 km from Lisbon • Full day
A romantic town with stunning palaces, castles, and lush gardens.
Cascais
30 km from Lisbon • Half day to full day
A charming coastal town with beautiful beaches, historic sites, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Óbidos
80 km from Lisbon • Full day
A medieval town with a well-preserved castle, narrow streets, and charming shops.
Festivals
Santos Populares • June 13th
Festival dos Oceanos • June to September
Arraial do Alfoz • June to September
Pro tips
- Visit the Time Out Market for a variety of local and international cuisines
- Take a day trip to Sintra and Cascais for a mix of history and beach relaxation
- Explore the LX Factory for a unique shopping and dining experience
- Ride the historic Tram 28 for a scenic tour of the city
- Visit the MAAT museum for a blend of art, architecture, and technology
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