Follow a route through the Alentejo’s walls and wide-open horizons, visiting Evoramonte, Évora, Estremoz, Vila Viçosa and Monsaraz. Between castles, old streets and scenic viewpoints, choose the visits that interest you most, with the option to visit the Ducal Palace, subject to ticket availability.
Fun fact: Evoramonte Castle stands out for its four towers and the rope-like details on its façade.
Highlights
- Evoramonte Castle
- Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa — (optional)
- Optional stop in Vendas Novas to try the famous bifanas
Full description
Follow a route through the Alentejo’s walls and wide-open horizons, visiting Evoramonte, Évora, Estremoz, Vila Viçosa and Monsaraz. Between castles, old streets and scenic viewpoints, choose the visits that interest you most, with the option to visit the Ducal Palace, subject to ticket availability. This tour is exclusively for your group, with pickup at a Lisbon location agreed in advance. Along the way: Evoramonte Castle; Évora Cathedral; Estremoz — Castle and Historic Centre; Free time in Estremoz; Lunch (optional); Vila Viçosa — Castle; Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa — (optional); Medieval Village of Monsaraz; Monsaraz Castle; Viewpoints overlooking the Great Lake Alqueva; Option to watch the sunset in Monsaraz; Optional stop in Vendas Novas to try the famous bifanas. The day’s itinerary is tailored to the customer’s priorities. Any changes to the route must be agreed with the driver and depend on the time available and access conditions. Approximate duration: 10 hours. Tickets for monuments and museums, meals, and experiences marked as optional are paid for separately. Please request visits that require reservations in advance.
Route
Duration: 10 h
- Meeting point
- 1
Castelo de Evoramonte
- 2
Catedral de Évora
- 3
Estremoz — Castelo e Centro Histórico
- 4
Tempo livre em Estremoz
- 5
Almoço (opcional)
- 6
Vila Viçosa — Castelo
- 7
Paço Ducal de Vila Viçosa — (opcional)
- 8
Vila Medieval de Monsaraz
- 9
Castelo de Monsaraz
- 10
Miradouros sobre o Grande Lago Alqueva
- 11
Possibilidade de assistir ao pôr do sol em Monsaraz
- 12
Paragem (opcional) em Vendas Novas para provar as famosas bifanas
For reference only: the route and times may change on the day.
Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 h before for a full refund
Duration: 10 h
Private: your group only
Guide / driver speaks
Portuguese, English
Hotel pickup available
Recolha no hotel, alojamento ou morada acordada em Lisboa. Apresente-se 15 minutos antes da partida. O local de regresso em Lisboa pode ser combinado com o motorista.
What's included
Private transportation with pickup and drop-off in Lisbon
Portuguese- or English-speaking driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wi-Fi and water on board
Fuel, tolls and parking along the route
First-aid kit
Traditional ginjinha tasting for adults
Not included
Admission to monuments, museums and attractions
Lunch, dinner and other meals or drinks
Wine tastings, boat trips and optional activities
Shopping and personal expenses
Meeting point
Lisboa, Portugal
The exact meeting point is provided in the booking confirmation.
Also picks up in: Recolha no hotel, alojamento ou morada acordada em Lisboa. Apresente-se 15 minutos antes da partida. O local de regresso em Lisboa pode ser combinado com o motorista.
Important information
Good to know
- The route can be adjusted to suit the customer’s preferences, subject to the time available, access conditions and the opening hours of the vi
- Meeting point: to be agreed with the customer.
- Portuguese drivers with local knowledge and a passion for showing you the best of Portugal
Cancellation policy
Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the start are eligible for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund applies with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before the start are not automatically refundable; any request will be reviewed by the operator.
Company's general termsShowHide
The service is exclusively for the group that made the booking. The quoted price includes VAT at the applicable rate, fuel, tolls and parking along the planned route. Attraction tickets, meals and optional activities are paid for separately unless expressly listed under inclusions. Visits are subject to opening hours and availability; any changes to the itinerary must be agreed with the customer. Child seats must be requested in advance. Check your belongings at the end of the trip and promptly report any items left behind. The cancellation terms shown in the listing and booking apply.
Questions and answers
Where is the pick-up?
At the hotel, rental or address you give when booking. The company confirms the exact spot and time.
Can I bring children?
Yes. Count children in the number of people. For child seats or other needs, write to the company through the booking messages.
Can we stop wherever we like?
On a private service the vehicle is just for your group: agree stops with the driver, within the service's duration.
Can I cancel?
Cancellations made up to 24 hours before the start are eligible for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund applies with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before the start are not automatically refundable; any request will be reviewed by the operator.
How do I pay?
Online, by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. You get the confirmation by e-mail straight away.
What if I have more questions?
After booking, talk to the company through the booking messages. Before that, write to us at [email protected].
