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PARTNERS - Évora, Private Historic Discovery Tour
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PARTNERS - Évora, Private Historic Discovery Tour

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7 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Lisbon, Portugal

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Stroll through historic Giraldo Square and charming streets

Learn about Roman, Moorish, and Portuguese history

Enjoy optional tastings of Alentejo regional cuisine

Private round-trip transfer from Lisbon included

Discover The Historic Treasures Of Evora On A Private Guided Journey Through Portuguese Heritage


Travel from Lisbon to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Evora, a destination renowned for its dense collection of historic landmarks spanning from Roman times to the Middle Ages. This private tour offers a deep dive into the evolution of Portuguese culture, guided by an expert who brings the past to life. You will explore the Roman Temple, often misidentified as the Temple of Diana, which stands as a testament to the city's ancient foundations and architectural significance.


The journey continues at the Sé Cathedral, the largest medieval cathedral in Portugal, constructed between 1186 and 1204. You will have the opportunity to explore the intricate cloister and basilica before ascending to the rooftop for a panoramic birds-eye view of the city. This vantage point provides a unique perspective on the urban layout and the historical layers that define Evora, making it a highlight for those interested in medieval architecture and city planning.


A visit to the Bone Chapel offers a somber yet fascinating experience, featuring walls and columns adorned with the skulls and bones of approximately 5,000 people. This site serves as a poignant reminder of mortality, underscored by the haunting inscription at the entrance that invites visitors to reflect on the nature of life and death. It is a deeply atmospheric location that provides a stark contrast to the grandeur of the city's other religious and historical monuments.


Beyond the major sites, you will enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city streets, soaking in the atmosphere of a place that has been shaped by Roman, Moorish, and medieval influences. This private tour is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of Evora's historical narrative, ensuring a personalized experience that caters to your specific interests. By the end of the day, you will have gained a profound appreciation for the rich cultural tapestry that defines this remarkable Portuguese city.

What's Included
  • Pick-up and drop off at a hotel or cruise port in Lisbon
  • Entrance tickets to the Bone Chapel and Évora Cathedral
  • Private expert guide for your group with monument access.
  • Transportation by air-conditioned car or van
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
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Discover the wonders of Lisbon, Portugal with this unforgettable experience. In this private tour, travel to Évora, one of the oldest and most charming cities in Portugal. Highlights of your tour include: Stroll through historic Giraldo Square and charming streetsLearn about Roman, Moorish, and Portuguese historyEnjoy optional tastings of Alentejo regional cuisinePrivate round-trip transfer from Lisbon included. Pick-up and drive to the fortified city of ÉvoraThis tour is designed for history lovers and will show you the city’s varied collection of historic landmarks. After relaxing on the trip (1 hour 30 minutes) from Lisbon to Évora, you reach this UNESCO World Heritage city. You'll be transported back to. This tour includes: Pick-up and drop off at a hotel or cruise port in LisbonEntrance tickets to the Bone Chapel and Évora CathedralPrivate expert guide for your group with monument access.Transportation by air-conditione. This tour is specially crafted for history enthusiasts, offering a deep dive into Évora’s rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. After a comfortable 1.5-hour drive from Lisbon, you’ll arrive in this UNESCO World Heritage city, where layers of history unfold from Roman times to the Middle Ages and into present-day Portugal. One of the highlights is the Roman Temple, often misidentified as. Duration: 7 hours . Book your PARTNERS - Évora, Private Historic Discovery Tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!