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Overview

Leave Lisbon behind and discover the beauty of the Alentejo region on this full day tour that combines history, tradition and flavors. In Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city, explore top attractions such as the Roman Temple, the lively Praça do Giraldo and the grand Cathedral. Step inside the haunting Chapel of Bones, with your entry ticket included, and learn about the centuries of devotion and symbolism behind its walls. Continue to the hilltop village of Monsaraz, where whitewashed houses overlook the vast Alqueva Lake. Stroll through cobbled streets and soak up the medieval atmosphere. Your day ends with a regional wine tasting in Monsaraz, introducing you to the flavors that make the Alentejo one of Portugal’s most celebrated wine regions. Perfect for culture lovers, history enthusiasts and wine travelers, this tour blends heritage, scenery and gastronomy in one unforgettable experience.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to the Equestrian Statue of Dom João I in Praça da Figueira, 1100-240 Lisbon.

Pickup Information

For logistical reasons and due to traffic restrictions, a nearby alternative pick-up point may be assigned, always within a short walking distance from your accommodation.

Language Offered

Portuguese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Chapel of Bones

Step inside the Chapel of Bones, one of Évora’s most fascinating and eerie landmarks. This small chapel, built in the 16th century by Franciscan monks, is decorated with thousands of human bones and skulls, creating a unique reflection on mortality and the passage of time. Your guide will share the history, symbolism, and stories behind the chapel, explaining its role in the monastic life and the philosophical message it conveys to visitors. Explore the chapel’s intimate interior, adorned with bone-covered walls, arches, and inscriptions, and capture memorable photographs of this unusual and historic site. This visit offers travelers a thought-provoking and unforgettable experience, combining history, art, and the striking visual impact of one of Portugal’s most unique cultural landmarks.

Duration: 30 mins

2. Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)

Pass by the Évora Roman Temple, a remarkable landmark dating back to the 1st century AD. Admire the well-preserved Corinthian columns and stone foundations, which reflect the grandeur of Roman architecture in the heart of Évora. Your guide will provide insight into the temple’s historical significance, its role in the Roman settlement of Évora, and how it has influenced the city’s architectural heritage over centuries. This stop allows travelers to capture photos of the temple’s striking exterior, enjoy the surrounding streets of the historic center, and gain a deeper appreciation for Évora’s ancient Roman past.

3. Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)

Pass by the Catedral de Évora, a stunning example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture in the heart of the city. Admire its imposing stone façade, intricate portals, and majestic towers, which have dominated Évora’s skyline since the 12th century. Your guide will share insights into the cathedral’s history, its architectural evolution, and its significance in the religious and cultural life of Évora. This stop allows travelers to capture memorable photographs, appreciate the cathedral’s grandeur from the outside, and immerse themselves in the historic atmosphere of Évora’s city center.

4. Igreja De Sao Francisco

Pass by the Igreja de São Francisco, one of Évora’s most historically significant churches. Admire its gothic façade and intricate stone details from the outside, reflecting centuries of architectural evolution. Your guide will provide insights into the church’s history, including its founding in the 14th century, its role in the city’s religious life, and the artistic significance of its design. This stop allows travelers to capture photographs of the church’s exterior, appreciate the surrounding historic streets, and gain a deeper understanding of Évora’s rich cultural and religious heritage.

5. Praca do Giraldo

Enjoy free time in the lively Praça do Giraldo, Évora’s main square and historic heart of the city. Wander the beautiful cobbled streets, admire traditional architecture, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of cafés, shops, and local life. Take the opportunity to have lunch at one of the many local restaurants or cafés, sampling regional dishes such as Alentejo specialties, fresh pastries, or local wines. This stop allows travelers to explore at their own pace, relax, and immerse themselves in Évora’s rich history and charming urban environment, making it a perfect moment to recharge before continuing the tour.

6. Reguengos de Monsaraz

Drive through Reguengos de Monsaraz, a charming town in the Alentejo region, known for its traditional architecture, local vineyards, and warm atmosphere. Your guide will provide insights into the town’s history, culture, and wine production, giving travelers a deeper understanding of the region’s heritage. This stop allows travelers to enjoy a leisurely walk, take photographs, and soak in the scenic surroundings, making it a perfect introduction before heading to nearby Monsaraz village.

7. Ervideira Wine Shop Evora

Stop at the Ervideira Wine Shop in Monsaraz to enjoy a tasting of renowned Alentejo wines, guided by knowledgeable staff. Sample a selection of reds, whites, and rosés, learning about the unique grape varieties, wine-making techniques, and local traditions behind each bottle. Your guide will share insights into the history of the winery, its influence in the region, and the cultural importance of wine in Alentejo life. This experience allows travelers to savor authentic flavors, ask questions, and appreciate the artistry of Portuguese winemaking, making it a memorable part of your Alentejo tour.

Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Pick-up and drop-off at selected location (only with private option)

Travel insurance compliant with Portuguese regulations

Regional Wine Tasting in Monsaraz

Entrance to the Chapel of Bones with guided visit (if option selected)

Pick-up at selected location (only with shared tour option with pick-up)

Évora's Main Monuments in (Roman Temple, Giraldo Square, Évora Cathedral)

Transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle

Professional tour guide

Free time to enjoy and lunch at Évora's Historic Center

Exclusion

Gratuities

Meals and drinks

Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please look for a guide holding a blue and yellow flag at the Meeting Point.

The standard group size is limited to 8 participants per vehicle (Van). At certain times, the tour may be operated in a larger vehicle with more participants.

The tour may be conducted by a multilingual guide, depending on group composition.

A minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to operate.

Children over 1 and under 12 (or under 135 cm) must use a suitable child seat, by law. We do not provide baby seats for children under 1 year (rear-facing, up to 13 kg), customers must bring their own.

Supplied by Cooltour Lisbon

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