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Private Evora and Monserraz Castle Day Trip

8 hours

Moderate

Visit the historic city of Évora where you will visit a Roman temple, walk on the roof of the largest Cathedral in Portugal with its stunning views, see the bone chapel and then head to Monsaraz Castle and enjoy lunch with the its breathtaking views.
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?
  • Food & drinks
Bottled water
Évora Cathedral
Bones Chapel
Exclusions
  • Food & drinks
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.
Please note
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller / pram accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • 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
  • 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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