Take an exciting journey to the past and visit Évora, the capital of cork trees and world heritage site by UNESCO since 1986. Take a long walk on the irregular cobblestone through the charming and medieval streets of the historical centre inside the Vauban style ramparts built in the XVII century. Visit the grothesque chapel of bones, the Pre-historic monuments and the incredible Sé Cathedral, the most notable builing from the medieval period. Visit the most notable wine cellars of Adega da Cartuxa and taste the most rewoned wines of Alentejo. This is a service for small groups always accompannied by graduated and experienced guides.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pickup and drop off
✔ Professional guide
✔ All insurance
✔ Transported by luxury car or mini van
✖ Lunch
Pickup Locations
1. EasyHotel Lisbon
2. The Leaf Boutique Hotel
3. Pensao Estacao Central
4. Residencial Dona Maria II
5. Hotel Botanico
6. Hotel Alicante
7. Albergaria Senhora Do Monte
8. Hotel Dom Carlos Park
9. Alegria a Lisbon Boutique Hotel
10. Ever Lisboa - City Center Hotel
11. Hotel Jorge V
12. WC by The Beautique Hotels
13. Czar Lisbon Hotel
14. ibis Styles Lisboa Centro Liberdade NE
15. Lisbon City Hollywood Hotel
16. Residencia Mar dos Acores
17. Flor da Baixa
18. Memmo Principe Real
19. 138 Liberdade Hotel
20. Turim Restauradores Hotel
Additional Info: Pick up in your hotel/accommodation (All hotels and Accommodations)
Itinerary
1
Praca do Giraldo
Walking tour in the historical centre of Évora.
Duration: 15 minutes
2
Chapel of Bones
Time to visit the most emblematic monumento of Évora and the Nucleus of Sacred Art of the Church of Mercês
Duration: 45 minutes
3
Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)
Visit roman temple of Diana
Duration: 20 minutes
4
Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
You will see Portugal's biggest gothic cathedral
Duration: 40 minutes
5
Enoturismo Cartuxa
Wine tasting from Alentejo.
Duration: 45 minutes
6
Igreja De Sao Francisco
Imposing Gothic-style church
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Igreja de Sao Tiago
The interior features a single nave. The barrel vault is covered with magnificent frescoes that include sacred and profane decorative elements. The side walls are lined with beautiful tile panels, attributed to the famous ceramist Gabriel del Barco. These panels represent biblical scenes. (No regular visiting hours)
Duration: 15 minutes
8
Ruinas Fingidas
Located within a public park there is no information about these ruins on site. Apparently they are a folly, created with items saved from the demolition of the monasteries at the turn of the 20th century.
Free to access and walk around they are well worth a few minutes, especially as the whole area is populated by peacocks.
Duration: 10 minutes
9
Palacio de Dom Manuel
Solid palace and former convent located in a well-kept park with historical artefacts.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
