All Evora District Tours & Excursions in 2026

Discover the fascinating world of cork and the authenticity of Alentejo’s rural life in a unique experience. With transport included from your accommodation, this visit takes you to a cork factory, where you will know the entire process of transforming this sustainable material into various products. After the visit, enjoy a traditional Alentejo lunch at a typical restaurant, drinks not included, where you can taste the flavors of the region. The experience continues in an Alentejano heritage, where you will have the opportunity to explore the mounted, the iconic landscape of Alentejo, to meet the peat and peat and learn about the extraction of cork. In addition, you will be able to observe the animals of the herd and better understand the balance between nature and local farming activity. Visit also a cromeleque located inside the property and a reconstruction of a Neolithic village. A complete experience to immerse yourself in the culture, tradition and natural beauty of Alentejo

Embark on a 2-hour guided trek through the scenic cork forests of Alentejo, Portugal. Explore the rich agricultural heritage of the region as you learn about the ancient art of cork harvesting at a family-run farmhouse estate. With views of the Serra D'Ossa and a walk along peaceful farm roads, you'll reconnect with nature in this beautiful, rural landscape. Optional traditional cork-strippers' lunch available.

Explore Portugal's captivating Silver Coast with a personalized tour led by your own English speaking driver or guide. Whether you prefer a half or full day, this tour can be tailored to your interests, including visits to quaint Portuguese villages or unique experiences off the beaten path. Savor local delicacies with options for wine, olive oil, and cheese tastings. Immerse yourself in culture at a gypsy market or enjoy a scenic walk with goats. The best time to witness the giant waves at Nazaré is from November to March, making this tour a perfect choice for wave watchers and culture enthusiasts alike. - Half or full day customizable tour of Portugal's Silver Coast - English speaking driver or guide for personalized experiences - Options for local tastings, cultural visits, and off-the-beaten-path adventures - Ideal for those interested in authentic Portuguese culture and stunning coastal views

Go deep into the Alentejo Cork Forest and enter a world that’s rich with plants, flowers, and native wildlife. By traveling in a Landrover, you’ll get to places that would be difficult to find alone. Learn about a family business of managing cork forests, rearing sheep, and running a vineyard. You’ll have a delicious lunch (optional) in a family-run restaurant, and get a chance to purchase handmade cork products. An informative tour that’s enriched by commentary from your guide.

Watch the sun rise over the scenic landscape of Monsaraz on a hot air balloon flight that takes in medieval villages, ancient Roman temples, golden cornfields, and pretty churches. Celebrate the occasion with an included Champagne toast after touching back down to earth. A ground crew will greet you for transport back to the departure point in Monsaraz.

This is one of the most surprising Industrial Tourism experiences that can be carried out in Portugal. The visit begins at the meeting point with a brief explanation of the geography, geology and history of the sector at the Núcleo Documental do Mármore. The program includes a visit to a quarry to learn about the marble extraction processes, followed by a visit to a sawmill where the marble is transformed for subsequent application. The visits take place in Alentejo, municipalities of Vila Viçosa and Borba, 50 minutes from Évora and 2 hours from Lisbon. During the visit, visitors are provided with a helmet and a vest for mandatory use during the visit and which will be returned at the end.

Walking tour through the streets of the historic center of the city of Borba with stops at different places to taste the different and typical Alentejo delicacies

Visit Filipa for a taste of the Alentejo region at her family’s country home in the village of Évoramonte, 30 minutes outside of the town of Evora. Filipa’s food highlights seasonal ingredients and local produce. Her goal is to teach travelers the rustic country fare typical of the region, including the many herbs used in its dishes that she grows in her own garden.

Adventure yourself on an off-road journey through the Alentejo's "montado" (cork and holm oak forest)! We offer you an option of driving tour, that will give you a wonderful overview of the forest as you plough through the dirt tracks of the farm. For those who have a passion for vintage cars, or simply a sense of history and adventure, you can opt for a tour in one of two 50-year-old Land Rovers, one an open top and the other a hard top. Your expert guides will show you the highlights and explain in detail what makes the cork forest such an important and diverse ecosystem. Our guides, are guaranteed to enlighten (and entertain!) you at how little you knew about cork and its amazing properties! After the tour, enjoy a tasting of Maroteira wines, accompanied by Iberian pork ham and typical, regional sheep cheese. At the end of the morning/afternoon, you will have lunch in a typical, local Alentejo restaurant, with a traditional menu of the region, accompanied by Alentejo wines.

Enjoy this 2 hour Walking Tour exploring the traditional cork forests. Be our trekking companion on a leisurely journey through the lush forest with the magnificent Serra D’Ossa hills as a backdrop and get a close in-depth look at its extraordinary bio-diversity, considered one of the richest in Europe. Apart from all the fauna and flora that live off the cork trees, do not be surprised to come across a wide variety of wildlife, including boar, mongoose, hares, and many species of birds. This option is ideal for botanists and nature lovers who prefer a more micro-exploration of the cork forest over the wider overview offered by driving tours. Savour our internationally acclaimed wines. Have a traditional meal in a typical, local family run restaurant.

This tour of Vila Viçosa, includes a guided visit to the majestic Paço Ducal (Museum – Library) – one of the “must” points. In the historic centre of Vila Viçosa, the program travels through the historical and architectural heritage of Vila Viçosa which holds a set of unique monuments from its history and architecture such as churches, monasteries, castles, palaces, noble houses and recreation farms with its palaces that make this “Ducal Villa” the unique combination between heritage, its history and architecture.

This tour covers the great centers of Estremoz, Rossio and Largo D. Dinis, inside the Alcáçova de Estremoz, where the most important and emblematic historical and architectural heritage of this city are found.

One day wine tour to one of 5 routes (Reguengos, Vidigueira, Estremoz, Redondo, Arraiolos) with a program that includes transport, lunch, visit with wine tasting in two different wineries. We curate exquisite tours that embody the essence of luxury. Our mission is to offer you an unparalleled and unforgettable journey through Alentejo’s vineyards. Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Alentejo with our meticulously crafted tours, where the majesty of the region’s finest wineries is seamlessly paired with its rich cultural tapestry and exceptional cuisine. Each tour is a sophisticated journey designed to delight your senses and deepen your appreciation of Alentejo's storied wine culture, hosted by our experienced, English speaking guides. Savour the tranquility of the Alentejo in every glass, as you unwind and indulge at your own pace, enveloped in the region's serene ambiance. With Vititours, embark on an authentic and memorable exploration of Alentejo's rich wine heritage.

Discover the prehistoric monuments of Serra d’Ossa and the Portuguese countryside on this half-day tour. Learn about the history of the Dolmens and the first people who lived in Alentejo. Then, head to a local cork farm and learn about the tradition of cork products in Portugal before sitting down to a delicious three-course meal complete with local wines.