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Private Evora and Monserraz Castle Day Trip

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8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish, Portuguese
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Overview

On this private tour, we will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the emblematic city of Évora. Here, we will walk through the historic centre where you will visit a 2000 year old roman temple, the largest medieval cathedral in the country, the famous Giraldo square, the São Francisco Church and its famous bone chapel as your tour guide tells you stories of the past from each site you visit.
You will pass by many shops, cafés and restaurants where you will see many shops selling cork items, and many places decorate their shops/restaurants with cork.
From here, we head to our next stop, the spectacular Monsaraz Castle, at the top of the hill, where people still live in until today.
Either in Évora or at the castle you may have lunch. After exploring the castle we head back to Lisbon(or where your hotel is located).

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Bones Chapel
  • Évora Cathedral
  • Lunch Évora has many nice restaurants, however, it is also possible to have lunch at the Monsarraz castle where you can enjoy lunch overlooking the stunning views.
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We can pick you up at your hotel, Airbnb or any accommodation location. Furthermore, if your pick up is outside these areas it is also to arrange a pick up with prior notice.

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Templo Romano Évora

You will visit this roman forum of approximately 2000 years old, an ex-libris of the city. Other interesting sites surrounding it.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)

The biggest medieval cathedral in Portugal of gothic-manueline architecture, where its construction began in the latter 12 century and finished in the mid 13th century. An iconic monument of the city.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Praca do Giraldo

The main square of the city well all the streets in the historic centre lead here. Enjoying the beautiful arches and buildings surrounding it, and ofcourse the magnificent barroque fountain.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Igreja De Sao Francisco

The church dates back to the 13th century as the first home of the Franciscan order. Later, it was restored in the late 15th century, where it was of great importance to the royal family when they resided in Évora.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chapel of Bones

Your guide will purchase the tickets for you to visit this iconic chapel where the walls and pillars are covered in human bones.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Monsaraz Castle

Visit a medieval castle at the top of a hill. Explore the streets and take in the spectacular views from the top overlooking the landscape where you can see the massive Alqueva dam.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travel time from Lisbon to Évora is approximately 1.5 hours and another 1.5 hours to return.
  • Travel time from Évora to Monsaraz Castle is approximately 30 minutes

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Evora and Monserraz Castle Day Trip?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-422156P11

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Bones Chapel
  • Évora Cathedral
  • LunchÉvora has many nice restaurants, however, it is also possible to have lunch at the Monsarraz castle where you can enjoy lunch overlooking the stunning views.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travel time from Lisbon to Évora is approximately 1.5 hours and another 1.5 hours to return.
  • Travel time from Évora to Monsaraz Castle is approximately 30 minutes
  • In total travel time will be about 3.5 hours of the tour.
  • The minimum amount of people is 2 people, solo travellers must pay for 2 people

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