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From Lisbon: Évora & Monsaraz Private Day Tour

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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the rich heritage and stunning landscapes of Portugal’s Alentejo region on a full-day tour from Lisbon.

Begin your journey heading south, crossing the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge and enjoying a scenic drive through the countryside.

Arrive in Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city known for its whitewashed houses, cobbled streets, and remarkable monuments. Visit highlights such as the Roman Temple, Évora Cathedral, Saint Francis Church, and the famous Chapel of Bones, one of Portugal’s most unique sites.

After the guided visit, enjoy free time in Évora’s historic center for lunch or to explore at your own pace.

Continue towards the Spanish border to visit Monsaraz, a medieval village set on a hilltop overlooking the Alqueva Lake. Walk through its narrow streets, admire the castle walls, and take in panoramic views.

Relax on the return journey to Lisbon after a day combining history, culture, and unforgettable scenery.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All mandatory insurance in accordance with Portuguese law
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional visit to Evora Cathedral
  • Optional visit to Bones Chappel
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Your guide will meet you at the lobby of your hotel or accommodation at the scheduled pickup time.

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Ponte 25 de Abril (pass by)

Start the tour heading south, passing over the 25th April bridge at Lisbon also known as the Golden Gate replica, and enjoy the countryside on the way to Évora.
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Evora

Explore and discover the medieval city of Evora as well as its most iconic sites.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Free

Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana) (pass by)

Discover the roman temple of Evora at the begining of the tour
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Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)

Have a guided tour on Évora's cathedral and enjoy one of the most beautiful views over Évora.Ticket cost of 3.5€
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Chapel of Bones

Discover the famous Chapel of Bones, reflection on the transience of human life and the consequent commitment to a permanent Christian experience. Both the walls and the pillars are covered with a few thousand bones and skulls from the burial spaces connected to the convent.Ticket cost: 3.5€
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palacio de Dom Manuel

Take a walk and admire the beauty of King Manuel's Palace and its gardens, ordered to be built by D. Afonso V, who wanted to have a royal palace outside the castle in the city to settle in.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado Municipal de Evora

Visit Evora's local market and discover its local products that has to offer.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Monsaraz Castle and Walls

Onwards, after Evora, travel towards the border between Portugal and Spain, to discover Monsaraz Castle, and explore its medieval streets surrounded by stunning views of the Alentejo plains, where you can also see the largest artificial river beach in Europe.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Igreja De Sao Francisco

Discover Saint Francis church and it's beautiful gold details.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Lisbon: Évora & Monsaraz Private Day Tour?

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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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All mandatory insurance in accordance with Portuguese law
  • WiFi on board
  • Premium air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel or accommodation pickup & drop-off
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Optional visit to Evora Cathedral
  • Optional visit to Bones Chappel

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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