Walk through the history of Évora before continuing to the whitewashed village of Monsaraz. In Évora, discover the Roman Temple, the cathedral and the Chapel of Bones; the second part of the day takes you along cobbled streets to the castle, with sweeping views over Alqueva.
Fun fact: Monsaraz stands high above the surrounding countryside, offering sweeping views across the Alentejo.
Highlights
- Évora’s historic centre
- Praça do Giraldo
- Viewpoints over Alqueva
Full description
Walk through the history of Évora before continuing to the whitewashed village of Monsaraz. In Évora, discover the Roman Temple, the cathedral and the Chapel of Bones; the second part of the day takes you along cobbled streets to the castle, with sweeping views over Alqueva. Enjoy private transport for your group, with a driver who speaks Portuguese or English throughout the journey. Along the way: Évora’s historic centre; Évora Roman Temple; Chapel of Bones; Évora Cathedral; Praça do Giraldo; Monsaraz medieval village; Monsaraz Castle and walls; viewpoints over Alqueva. You can adjust the stops and choose the visits that interest you most. The final itinerary will fit within the booked duration and take into account each attraction’s opening hours and operating conditions. Suggested duration: 14 hours. Monument and museum tickets, meals, and experiences marked as optional are paid for separately. Please request visits that require advance booking ahead of time.
Route
Duration: 14 h
- Meeting point
- 1
Centro histórico de Évora
- 2
Templo Romano de Évora
- 3
Capela dos Ossos
- 4
Sé Catedral de Évora
- 5
Praça do Giraldo
- 6
Monsaraz — vila medieval
- 7
Castelo e muralhas de Monsaraz
- 8
Miradouros sobre o Alqueva
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: 14 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 transport with pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon
Driver-guided service in Portuguese or English
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 and 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
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund is available with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure are not automatically refundable; any request will be reviewed by the operator.
Company's general termsShowHide
The service is exclusively for your group. 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 as included. Visits are subject to opening hours and availability; any itinerary changes will be agreed with the customer. Child seats must be requested in advance. Please 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?
Cancel up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. After that, a 50% refund is available with at least 12 hours’ notice, and a 1% refund with at least 1 hour’s notice. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure 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].
