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Discover the historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a small-group tour with an experienced local guide. Explore the main attractions of Évora's historic center, including the Chapel of Bones, a religious temple completely covered in human bones. The entrance of this monument it´s included, with "skip the line" ticket. Visit the Roman Temple and the medieval streets of Évora. Learn about the city's rich history and culture from your guide. Enjoy a fun and interactive experience with a small group of up to 16 people, in english. Main Attractions - Chapel Of Bones - Roman Temple - Giraldo Square - Church of St. Francis - Typical Crafts Tour Themes - Architecture/Urbanism - Arts/Crafts - Religious/Spiritual - Myths/Legends - Art History

The Portuguese region of Alentejo is sprinkled with endless vineyards and villages to explore. This half-day tour from Evora takes you to the town of Monsaraz to wander the streets of the castle and walled city, taking in the views of the surrounding area and nearby artificial lake. Then, it’s time to sample some of the region’s best wines during a guided tasting session.

Uncover the history and artistry of the marble industry in Portugal, without worrying about logistics, on this small-group tour. Visit a quarry to see how the marble is extracted, what types of stones are present, and the machinery used. Then, visit a workshop and marble mill to see how the stone is transformed into the final work that we see in homes and buildings.

On this tour you’ll delve into Portugal’s Neolithic period (circa 5500 to 3000 BC) and explore two of the region’s earliest and most remarkable megalithic sites: the Menir of Almendres and the Cromlech of Almendres. The Alentejo is home to many megalithic structures, including cromlechs, menirs, and dolmens. It is during this period when agriculture emerged, along with many other significant cultural and social developments. Enjoy some time away from the city with a lovely walk through a cork forest, where these megaliths live. Your tour guides are professional archaeologists specializing in the prehistory of the region and look forward to showing you some spectacular sites from Portugal's past. - Iberian Heritage Tours

Forget boring tours and endless lines! In Évora, you’ll walk straight into the city’s most iconic monuments, uncover secrets you won’t find in any guidebook, and toast with delicious Portuguese wines. Our guides? They’re not just guides — they’re like friends who love this city, with at least 3 years of professional training. Get ready for lively conversations, surprising facts, and storytelling that will keep you hooked from start to finish. We’ll visit three must-see landmarks: the 16th-century University of Évora, the majestic Sé Cathedral — the largest in Portugal — and the one-of-a-kind, spine-chilling Chapel of Bones. Want to make this experience even more unforgettable? Add the wine tasting upgrade, because exploring Évora is amazing, but raising a glass of local wine is simply unbeatable! Ready to experience Évora like never before? Book now!

Enjoy the rich history and stunning views of Monsaraz Castle, located just 55 km from Évora. During this 3-hour trip, enjoy a free hour to explore the castle and its surroundings, allowing its landscapes over Lake Alqueva and the vast Alentejo plain to enchant you. Ideal for lovers of history and nature, this tour offers a unique experience in one of the most beautiful regions of Portugal. - Explore Monsaraz Castle for an hour - Contemplate the stunning landscapes of Lake Alqueva - Total duration of the trip of 3 hours - Ideal for those who appreciate history and nature

Venture out on a unique and delicious trip to the typical flavors of Évora, while visiting the main sights of this beautiful city heritage of mankind, capital of Alentejo. Surprise yourself with a private guided tour where you will discover the treasures of the convent sweets of Évora. We also challenge you to taste some of the extraordinary and recognized Alentejo wines, which have their roots in the mysterious civilization of Tartessians, presumably 3000 years ago, perfected by the Phoenicians and generalized by the Romans. Throughout the ancient Roman Empire, only Alentejo has preserved the uninterruptedly practice of the wine fermentation in clay jars, as can be currently observed in some wines from this region. Enjoy the typical cheeses and pork sausages of Évora region, accompanied by the unique and distinctive traditional bread of Alentejo and make a delicious olive oils tasting.

We are a reference company in Évora, founded in 2015 and we have always been committed to the maximum quality of our visits. Our local guides, in addition to being professionals, are experts in different cultural aspects and passionate about the city of Évora. They adapt each visit to the particular taste and interests of those who visit us. It is an unmissable visit to get the most out of this beautiful and historic city of Évora.

During this walking tour, we explore three of Lisbon’s most iconic neighborhoods — Baixa, Chiado, and Alfama — in just two hours. Sounds impossible? Not when you know all the shortcuts and secrets of the city! Forget the exhausting climbs: we use clever routes and hidden elevators to make the experience light and enjoyable. This isn’t your typical tour; it’s a relaxed walk with a local guide who knows exactly how to show you the best of Lisbon without the effort. Instead of exaggerated promises, we offer an authentic and laid-back exploration of the places that define the soul of the city. Three neighborhoods, two hours, zero hills — Lisbon like you’ve never imagined.

Discover the breathtaking coastline of Arrábida Natural Park on this shared SUP and snorkeling adventure. Glide through crystal-clear waters to uncover hidden caves and pristine beaches. With two SUP boards and snorkeling masks available, you can paddle at your own pace or dive into the vibrant marine life of secret bays. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or small groups, this experience combines natural beauty with local tales and legends, making it a unique way to connect with the area’s rich heritage while enjoying the great outdoors.

Évora & Monsaraz Day Trip from Lisbon – History, Wine & Alentejo Landscapes Discover the essence of Alentejo on this full-day tour from Lisbon. Explore Évora’s UNESCO-listed historic center, including the Cathedral, Roman Temple, and the unique Chapel of Bones. Enjoy a traditional Alentejo lunch in a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the medieval village of Monsaraz. Stroll through its charming streets and admire stunning views over Alqueva Lake and the surrounding plains. Upgrade your experience with an optional wine tasting featuring premium regional wines and local products. Why choose this tour? ✔ UNESCO heritage & medieval villages ✔ Authentic food & wine experience ✔ Private exclusive tour ✔ Relaxed and personalized pace Important Information • Entrance fees are included • Optional wine tasting available (€30/pax) Note: Minimum 2 paid participants

A maioria das multidões se reúne em Sintra, mas esta viagem de um dia de Lisboa leva você para Setubal, uma península áspera que abriga os castelos e o esplendor costeiro do Parque Natural Arrábida. Deixe outra pessoa dirigir para que você possa admirar as paisagens e verificar muito mais dos pontos turísticos do Top do que você poderia usar o transporte público.

In 2015, we created the first private Jewish tour in Évora and, since then, we have introduced Évora's Jewish heritage to dozens of visitors from all over the world. What we propose is a visit to Évora based on the history of the Jews in Évora and in Portugal. In this private tour we will talk about Jewish culture, visit the old Jewish quarter of Évora with its old houses with marks of mezouzah, we will show the probable places of the ancient medieval synagogues of Évora, we will know the route that the old victims of intolerance made between the prisons and the place where they were killed in the flames by the Inquisition. Discuss with our guide the Jewish references in the medieval streets and understand the way of thinking of the most radical Catholicism in the period of the Counter-Reformation by visiting the Chapel of Bones.

Évora's famous Roman Temple survived two thousand years because it spent centuries disguised as a slaughterhouse. This self-guided audio tour of Évora, delivered through the Tourific app, takes you through stories of Roman, Moorish, and medieval history across the UNESCO-listed old city. Hear how Vasco da Gama blessed his fleet's banners in the cathedral, why Portuguese students inspired Hogwarts robes, and the hidden message of the Chapel of Bones. The route winds from the university to the Acropolis, past azulejo-covered churches, cork artisan shops, and atmospheric squares — finishing in leafy palace gardens. No fixed schedule, no group to keep pace with. Start when you like, pause for a long lunch of Alentejano pork and clams, and pick up right where you left off — the audio works offline. Over 20,000 travelers have used the self-guided tours, with a full refund guarantee.

Explore the Alentejo with the Burriscas Adventure, an experience rich in tradition and culture, starting from the outskirts DE Évora or Montemor-o-Novo. The trip begins in São Pedro do Corval, the largest oil centre in the country, where we visit a traditional olaria and learn the craftsmanship techniques of molding DA gem and painting of Alentejo ceramics. We continue to the stunning medieval Villa DE Monsaraz, where we will make a guided tour through its historic streets with panoramic views over the Alqueva. NO end, enjoy free time to explore the local commerce and the quiet atmosphere DA Villa. Optional: To complete the experience, include a visit to a DEga with regional wines, perfect for tasting the best of Alentejo.

Get introduced to Evora in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral of Evora and the Roman Temple of Diana, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Evora's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as a traditional Alentejo sweet. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Evora's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Evora, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You'll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

It’s more than a tour—it’s an authentic journey through the heart of Sintra’s history and mystery, guided by locations who know every secret. Enter the magical world of Quinta da Regaleira, the most intriguing property of Sintra and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Famous for its Initiatic Well, a spiral descent to the center of the earth, this palace is surrounded by lush gardens, secret tunnels and a romantic architecture filled with symbolism. Your experience will be led by licensed local guides — true storytellers who bring life to every corner of the property. Listen to fascinating stories about Carvalho Monteiro, discover esoteric symbols linked to Masonry and alchemy.

Visit the most emblematic places of this historical city on a private tour that we want to do according to your wishes. You will have the opportunity to tell the guide your tastes and expectations and the guide will do everything to surprise you, whether it’s a tour focused on the art history, civil or military architecture, Roman history or the Jewish and Muslim presence in the city of Évora. Hold your breath in this beautiful city, which we will introduce to you, and of course, a final toast to the nectar of the gods, where we offer you an exclusive and commented wine tasting with some of the best Alentejo wines.

We will leave the urban and historic environment and stroll around Évora. Enjoy your fields and landscapes. On this tour we will visit Cortiçarte, a cork processing plant where you will know a new world associated with a product of excellence in the region. The wine has been produced in Alentejo for centuries, take the opportunity to visit one of the most prestigious wineries in the region and taste its wines. This vineyard hides a secret that you will definitely not want to lose.

Even if you only have limited time ashore in Lisbon, make the most of your visit on this half-day, private shore excursion. After pickup directly from the port, head to Sintra: a UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s home to numerous castles and palaces. With your guide in the lead, visit the Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and more. Then, continue to nearby attractions from Cabo da Roca to elegant Cascais before returning to your vessel.

This tour is unique because it combines two authentic traditions of Alentejo in one day : cork and wine, offering a complete cultural immersion. Unlike DE generic visits, here you: Discover the cork DE close, learning about the entire craft process, from harvesting to the production of handmade products. Enjoy local gastronomy, with a typical Alentejo lunch prepared in a traditional restaurant. Explore a regional DE ga, knowing the production techniques of Alentejo wine and, if desired, tasting selected wines. It has comfort and convenience, with pick-up and drop-off included in your hotel in Évora or Montemor-o-Novo. Live an authentic and accessible experience, away from the usual tourist routes, with simple, engaging and adapted explanations for all visitors. This tour is not just a visit: it is a dive into the history, culture and flavors of Alentejo, ideal for those who want to bring home unique and genuine memories.

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with an entry e-ticket for the Museu Nacional Frei Manuel do Cenáculo Download the app and your audio tours on your smartphone prior to your visit Marvel at Agnus Dei painting, the Figure of Ceres and the the Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval Discover the Lithic Arrowheads, the Coat of arms of the city of Évora and the Largo da Porta de Moura

Indulge in Portugal’s world-famous wine without having to worry about driving afterward on a private vineyard and food tour from Lisbon. A guide helps you overcome the language barrier during a visit to the Livramento fish market, where you sample fresh flavors, and São Simão Arte, where the decorative tiles are made in the true Portuguese traditional way. Plus visit two wineries for tastings. Be guided in a premium vehicle that offers both luxury and comfort for a truly refined experience