Private Day Tour to Evora, Monsaraz and Cork Factory

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

This tour offers a unique portuguese experience, the medieval towns of Alentejo, the amazing landscapes and the learning of the portuguese cork. In the tour we will visit Monsaraz village, the city of Évora and a cork factory. Visiting Monsaraz is a walk in time, a village build in the top of a hill, with amazing views over Alentejo Landscape a XII century castle and walls. Évora city is loaded of centuries of history, an important city since the roman times, each corner of the town has a monument or a story. The cork is the portuguese material, one should always visit a cork factory while in Portugal.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Monument fees

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at your place in Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra or Oeiras, please inform us the address. We can as well accomodate other pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Unforgettable medieval town, surrounded by shale defensive walls with a beautiful castle, with narrow street and typical houses.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit to the cork factory, learn all about the worldwide famous portuguese cork, the history the process of production and the usage.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Roman Temple, over 2000 years old, is the ex-libris monument of Évora and is one of the most important historic ruins in the country. The Roman temple in Évora was built in the first century, during the time of Caesar Augustus. It has a long history, serving as testimony to many transformations and different uses over the centuries

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The largest medieval cathedral in Portugal. A fortified church with Gothic features, Évora Cathedral is the largest cathedral in Portugal. Initiated in 1186, consecrated in 1204, and immediately used as one of the main temples of the Marian cult, it was only complete in 1250. It is a monument that showcases the transition from the Romanesque to the Gothic style.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Walk through the narrow streets of Evora and enjoy the famous Praça Giraldo, learn the legend of the knight. Take time for lunch and for relax.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Visit the strange Bones Chapel, built during the Filippine period (17th-century). The pillars and walls are completely covered by bones.

    45 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
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Cancellation Policy

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

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