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Évora & Monsaraz: History, Medieval Charm and Cork Art

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Free cancellation available
Price is P 37,814 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Perfect for first-time visitors or those wishing to rediscover the region in an authentic way, this private tour takes you through historic streets, medieval villages, and unique cultural experiences, offering a deep dive into the tradition and heritage of Alentejo.

Unique Heritage – Explore the historic center of Évora, with its majestic Cathedral, the intriguing Chapel of Bones, and the vibrant Praça do Giraldo, where every detail reveals centuries of history and living culture.

Medieval Charm – Stroll through the fortified streets of Monsaraz, discover medieval walls and towers, and admire the breathtaking views over Lake Alqueva, in an experience that captures the true medieval atmosphere of the region.

Crafts & Culture – Discover the tradition of Corticarte and the artistry of cork production. In Évora, indulge in traditional handmade sweets, a reflection of the richness and authenticity of Alentejo’s confectionery.

Activity location

  • Palacio de Dom Manuel
    • Rua 24 de Julho 1
    • 7000-673, Evora, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Palacio de Dom Manuel
    • Rua 24 de Julho 1
    • 7000-673, Evora, Portugal

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Évora & Monsaraz: History, Medieval Charm and Cork Art
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 37,814.15 x 1 AdultP 37,814.15

Total
Price is P 37,814.15
Until Wed, Nov 12

What's included, what's not

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    Professional and experienced guide with in-depth knowledge of local history and culture.
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    Bottled water
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    Visit to the Chapel of Bones and the Church of St. Francis.
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    Private and comfortable vehicle throughout the day, with hotel pick-up and drop-off (or other requested locations).
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    All taxes and fees included.
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    Child seat available for children up to 12 years old or 135 cm in height, in accordance with law and safety standards.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals and personal expenses during lunch (guests enjoy full freedom of choice).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any service not mentioned in the inclusions above.

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Palacio de Dom Manuel
  • 20m
Admire the lush green spaces and the imposing façade of the Palace of Dom Manuel, symbols of harmony between nature and Renaissance architecture. A gentle start that awakens curiosity about the city’s history.
Capela dos Ossos
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the Gothic details of the church’s interior and step into the unique atmosphere of the Chapel of Bones – a place that invites reflection on the transience of life.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Graca
  • 15m
Be enchanted by the Renaissance beauty of these monuments and contemplate the history reflected in every architectural detail – testimony of both faith and time.
Praca do Giraldo
  • 1h 30m
Wander through streets full of tradition, admire tiled façades and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Praça do Giraldo. A perfect moment for free time and lunch, where you can taste authentic Alentejo dishes in a genuine setting.
Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
  • 30m
Step inside this impressive cathedral, explore its cloisters and chapels, and admire the architectural grandeur that tells the story of centuries of religious devotion.
Roman Temple of Évora
  • 30m
Discover the city’s Roman heritage with the iconic Temple of Diana as the highlight, and enjoy the serenity of Diana’s Garden – a peaceful meeting point between history and nature.
Corticarte - Arte em Cortica
  • 30m
Learn about the craftsmanship behind cork, from extraction to the transformation into unique pieces. Includes a tasting and the opportunity to bring home authentic souvenirs from the region.
Monsaraz
  • 1h
Walk through medieval streets, explore ancient walls and towers, and take in breathtaking panoramic views over Lake Alqueva. A memorable finale where history and landscape merge into an unforgettable experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Palacio de Dom Manuel
    • Rua 24 de Julho 1
    • 7000-673, Evora, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Palacio de Dom Manuel
    • Rua 24 de Julho 1
    • 7000-673, Evora, Portugal

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