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- Portuguese
- English
- Spanish
Step beyond Évora’s famous Roman Temple and discover the ancient city at the heart of Roman Lusitania.
For around five centuries, Roman Ebora was an important urban centre. On this private walking tour, your local cultural expert reveals its Roman legacy through archaeology, architecture and surviving traces.
Begin at the Roman Temple and explore what historians and archaeologists can tell us, including how its traditional association with Diana developed. Continue through the historic centre to uncover traces of the Roman city, its defences, water systems and urban development.
Visit the National Museum Frei Manuel do Cenáculo, where archaeological evidence reveals the people and daily life of Roman Évora.
Discover how later generations transformed the Roman city, shaping Évora today.
Go beyond the postcard and discover the Roman city beneath Évora.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Customers will find the guide near the giraldo square fountain. He will identify himself as the Évora Cultural Experience guide. You can park your car in one of the many parks around the walls and walk to the meeting point.
Itinerary
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1Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)
The guide will tell you all about the history and various functions that this unique Roman monument in Portugal has performed over 2000 years.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Muralhas de Evora
With our guide, you'll go through centuries of history and battles that these imposing Roman walls have faced.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Caixa de Agua Renascentista
Be dazzled by one of the lesser-known gems of Renaissance architecture in Portugal.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Igreja da Graca
The most emblematic Renaissance church in Portugal, where the King of Portugal took his fascination with ancient Roman culture to the extreme.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Museu Nacional Frei Manuel do Cenaculo
With the help of our guide, get to know the fantastic Roman heritage (and more) that this surprising national museum contains
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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