Medieval Évora: Day Trip to UNESCO Site With a Local Private Tour

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Join your local host on a private day trip to the unique and beautiful city of Évora: one of Portugal’s most beautifully preserved medieval towns. Filled with Portuguese charm, fascinating historical monuments, and delicious regional cuisine, Évora is the perfect escape from busy Lisbon.

In this historic town, you’ll find medieval monuments and beautiful arches everywhere you look. Take in the historic vibes and discover why Évora is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Follow your friendly local through the streets and hear stories that date back to Roman times. Visit a Roman temple and learn about Luberalitas Lulia, the ancient town that used to stand here.

See the stunning architecture of the Cathedral and head up to the roof for a 360-degree view.

Take a scenic drive back to Lisbon and stop by a family-run cork factory. Speak to the owners and learn how cork is produced from tree to product. Plus get to know the sustainable practices used by this local business.

Additional Info

* Duration: 9 hours
* Starts: Lisbon, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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Join your local host on a private day trip to the unique and beautiful city of Évora: one of Portugal’s most beautifully preserved medieval towns. Filled with Portuguese charm, fascinating historical monuments, and delicious regional cuisine, Évora is the perfect escape from busy Lisbon.

In this historic town, you’ll find medieval monuments and beautiful arches everywhere you look. Take in the historic vibes and discover why Évora is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Follow your friendly local through the streets and hear stories that date back to Roman times. Visit a Roman temple and learn about Luberalitas Lulia, the ancient town that used to stand here.

See the stunning architecture of the Cathedral and head up to the roof for a 360-degree view.

Take a scenic drive back to Lisbon and stop by a family-run cork factory. Speak to the owners and learn how cork is produced from tree to product. Plus get to know the sustainable practices used by this local business.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Evora Plaza, Rua Luis Adelino Fonseca, Evora 7005-345 Portugal

Your local host will pick you up from your accommodation & then you’ll take the scenic drive to Évora

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Muralhas de Evora, Largo das Alteracoes de Evora 4 Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-502 Portugal

Explore this well-preserved medieval town & UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is still partially enclosed with medieval walls!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana), Largo do Conde de Vila Flor 4 Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-804 Portugal

Visit this impressive structure that stands in the center of the city

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora), Largo do Marques de Marialva Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-809 Portugal

One of the oldest and most important local monuments, plus there is a great view from the top!

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Centro Historico de Evora, Evora 7000 Portugal

Looking for unique souvenirs? Visit the best handicraft shops in Évora

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Capela dos Ossos, Praca 1 de Maio, Evora 7000-650 Portugal

Chapel of Bones. Soak up the erie atmosphere of a chapel decorated with bones

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Centro Historico de Evora, Evora 7000 Portugal

Lunch

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Muralhas de Evora, Largo das Alteracoes de Evora 4 Centro Histórico, Evora 7000-502 Portugal

Visit a unique cork factory after lunch. This is a real off the beaten track experience!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes



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