From Lisbon: Private Tour of Évora City

Step into a time capsule as you traverse the ancient cobblestone streets of Évora on this exclusive private tour from Lisbon. Uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, where each corner holds a piece of Portugal’s storied past.

With a blend of architectural marvels, culinary delights, and cultural wonders awaiting, this experience promises to be a voyage through time and tradition. But what hidden gems lie beyond the surface of this historic city, beckoning travelers to uncover more about its enigmatic allure?

Key Points

• Explore rich cultural heritage and iconic landmarks in Évora.
• Indulge in a wine tasting experience at Ervideira Wine Shop.
• Witness the Chapel of Bones with 5,000 skulls.
• Enjoy a structured exploration with a local guide, including lunch and transportation.

Tour Overview

Set out on a captivating journey through the historic city of Évora with a private tour that showcases the rich cultural heritage and architectural wonders of this enchanting destination.

The tour experience offers a deep dive into the local cuisine, allowing visitors to savor traditional dishes and flavors that are unique to the region.

From exploring the iconic Chapel of Bones to marveling at the well-preserved Roman Temple and the largest Cathedral in Portugal, travelers are in for a treat.

The opportunity to indulge in wine tasting further enhances the experience, providing a taste of the local viticulture.

This immersive tour not only educates but also tantalizes the taste buds, making it a well-rounded exploration of Évora’s offerings.

Key Highlights

As the private tour of Évora City unfolds, visitors are greeted with captivating key highlights including a wine tasting experience, exploration of the largest Cathedral in Portugal, a well-preserved Roman Temple, and the intriguing Chapel of Bones adorned with 5,000 skulls.

• Historical landmarks
• Cultural experiences
• Largest Cathedral in Portugal
• Well-preserved Roman Temple
• Chapel of Bones with 5,000 skulls

Guests will explore the rich history of Évora through these remarkable sites, each offering a unique perspective on the city’s past. From the grandeur of the Cathedral to the eerie yet fascinating Chapel of Bones, this tour promises to be a blend of historical immersion and cultural enlightenment.

Itinerary Details

Discover the meticulously planned itinerary that promises a seamless exploration of Évora City’s historical and cultural treasures. The tour begins in Lisbon and includes stops at the Ervideira Wine Shop and Évora. Visitors will explore the architectural marvels of the Roman Temple and the hauntingly beautiful Chapel of Bones, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich history. Below is a breakdown of the itinerary:

Stops	Visits	Return
Ervideira Wine Shop	Roman Temple	Lisbon
Évora	Chapel of Bones

This structured itinerary ensures an in-depth exploration of Évora City’s historical sites and architectural wonders.

Inclusions

The tour package includes a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, lunch, a wine tour, entrance fees, and guide gratuities. Visitors can expect the following inclusions during the private tour of Évora City:

• Local Guide: Knowledgeable guide to provide insights and stories about the city.
• Hotel Pickup and Drop-off: Convenient transportation to and from your accommodation.
• Private Transportation: Comfortable and exclusive transport throughout the tour.
• Lunch: A delicious meal to keep you energized during the day.
• Wine Tour: Enjoy a wine tasting experience to savor the flavors of the region.

These inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable exploration of Évora City, with private transportation and a delightful wine tasting experience adding to the overall charm of the tour.

Restrictions

Visitors must note that this private tour of Évora City isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. The tour includes visits to sites like the Chapel of Bones and the Roman Temple, which may have accessibility limitations.

However, for those unable to participate in the standard itinerary, there are alternative activities available in Évora City. While the main attractions may not be fully accessible, visitors can still enjoy the beauty of the city by exploring its charming streets, trying local cuisine, or visiting other historical landmarks that are more accommodating.

Genuine Tours Portugal can provide further information on these alternative activities to ensure that all guests have a memorable experience in Évora City.

Important Information

When planning for the private tour of Évora City, guests should be aware of essential details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Here are some important pieces of information to keep in mind:

• Meeting points: The tour can start from your hotel or address in Lisbon for added convenience.

• What to wear: Comfortable shoes are recommended for exploring the city’s historical sites.

• Not allowed: Pets, smoking, and food aren’t permitted in the vehicle during the tour.

• Vehicle: Transportation will be in a 9-seater minivan, providing a comfortable and intimate setting.

• Price: The price for the tour starts from $386.94 per group of up to 3 people, offering great value for a private experience.

Pricing Information

Guests embarking on the private tour of Évora City can expect a starting price of $386.94 for a group of up to 3 individuals, ensuring a personalized and memorable exploration of this historic destination. Genuine Tours Portugal offers this full-day tour, including visits to the Chapel of Bones, Roman Temple, and Cathedral.

For comparison analysis, similar private tours in the region can range from $400 to $600 for similar durations and inclusions. Despite being competitively priced, this tour doesn’t compromise on quality, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore Évora’s rich history and culture without breaking the bank.

With inclusions like a wine tour, lunch, and entrance fees, this tour offers exceptional value for a day trip from Lisbon.

Common questions

Can Children Participate in This Tour?

Children can participate in this private tour of Évora city. They will explore iconic sites like the Chapel of Bones and Roman Temple. With free time, a local guide, and lunch provided (including vegetarian/vegan options), it’s a family-friendly excursion.

Will There Be Free Time to Explore Évora on Our Own?

Travelers will have free time to explore Évora at their own pace. They can visit shops, cafes, and historical sites, capturing photography opportunities. This self-guided tour allows for a personalized experience, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the trip.

Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Meal Options Available for Lunch?

Yes, there are vegetarian meal options available for lunch on the tour. Vegan choices can be accommodated. Visitors can enjoy a plant-based meal as part of the inclusive lunch provided during the 8-hour excursion in Évora.

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Tour to Take Place?

A minimum number of participants is not required for this private tour of Évora City from Lisbon. Genuine Tours Portugal offers flexibility, ensuring an exclusive experience for even solo travelers. Enjoy the sights hassle-free.

Can We Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide?

Visitors on this tour can request a specific language for their guide to enhance culture. This choice helps overcome any communication barriers, ensuring a local experience. Genuine Tours Portugal offers guides fluent in Spanish, English, and Portuguese.

Final Words

Enjoy the beauty and history of Évora with Genuine Tours Portugal’s private tour. Explore iconic landmarks, indulge in wine tasting, and marvel at well-preserved Roman architecture.

With multilingual guides and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Lisbon, this 8-hour experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Évora’s charm.

Book your unforgettable journey today and discover the treasures of Portugal’s Évora District.