Sintra Lovers - Alentejo Historical Tour.

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9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 2 more

Discover the history of Évora on a full-day private tour. See the city's main monuments and places of interest, including the Temple de Diana, Évora Cathedral and the Bones Chapel.
The tour starts at the Historical Center of Évora, where you will have the opportunity to delight yourself with the flavors of the traditional gastronomy of Alentejo. On our way back to Lisbon, we will make a short detour to contemplate the beauty of the beaches of Sesimbra.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Civil responsibility insurance for passengers
Lunch
Snacks
Capela dos Ossos Entrance fee up to 15€
Cathedral of Evora Entrance fee up to 4€

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Once you book your tour, we stabilish contact to know where are you staying in order to pick you up and drop you off when the tour is finished or arrange a specific meeting point somewhere near you, as in Metro Station of Cais do Sodré, for eg.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The first stop takes place in the historic center of Évora, where we will stop to rest from the journey and taste the traditional Alentejo cuisine. Time includes the driving time from Lisbon to Évora, which is about 1h30.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Évora is one of the Roman cities of the Iberian Peninsula that bests preserved traces of this era. The Roman Temple of Évora is a proof of this. Also Known as Templo de Diana, because it is believed that it was built in honor of the Roman goddess of hunting. Discover the history of this monument.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Basílica Sé de Nossa Senhora da Assunção is the true name of Évora Cathedral or Sé of Évora (it can be called both ways) and is the largest medieval cathedral in Portugal. In the monument you can find the altar of Nossa Senhora do Anjo, the Virgin Mary and the Angel Gabriel, the pulpit and the pipe organ from the Renaissance period, and also the chapels, marks the transition from the Romantic to the Gothic style. Be dazzled by its meticulous and majestic details! Entrance Tickets: - Aldults: 4€/per person - Seniors: 3,50€/per person - Children up to 12 years old: free

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Part of the Convent and Church of São Francisco de Évora is the Bones Chapel, one of the best known monuments in Évora. Discover the history of this chapel whose architecture is made of around five thousand bones, including skulls, vertebrae, femurs and others. Entrance Tickets: - Adults: 6€/per person - Children up to 12: 4€/per kid - Young (from 12 to 18 years old) & Seniors: 4€ - Family ticket (2 adults and 2 kids): 15€

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Known for the quality and freshness of the fish, but also for the quality and beauty of the beaches, Sesimbra is the last stop before returning to Lisbon. Recently recognized internationally as a destination of choice in Europe, Sesimbra delights visitors by the vast expanse of sand that stretches along the cliffs that reveal the beauty of the Atlantic coast.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sintra Lovers

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Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Additional fees
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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