Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

Évora e Monsaraz

Wine and históric tour.

10 hours

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Description T12 - Évora e Monsaraz full day - 10h

Classified as a World Heritage by UNESCO since 1986. Évora is called the "White City" and also “City Museum”. Évora dazzles his visitors with lush architectural and artistic, monumental churches, historic squares, white houses and narrow medieval streets. Évora invites you to discover a city that is synonymous of mix of cultures.

Cultures that settled indelible marks and are the origin of the Portuguese identity. Romans to the Arabs, Jews to Christians, all its traditions and expressions are clearly present here. The former residence of kings, and a driving center of the empire arts and sciences lands of popular and religious. Évora is now a dynamic city that invites you to come back.

After arrival in Evora, we start at the city center. Évora was taken from the moors by Geraldo'' Sem Medo'' no fear. In 1166 in the Middle Ages became one of the most prosperous cities of the kingdom, especially during the Avis Dynasty (1385-1580).

We will continue our tour visiting the Temple of Diana. It is a corinthian style temple, built in the early first century DC. This is what remains of the Évora city forum and was dedicated to the imperial cult, contrary to what comes to us by popular tradition, which identified him as being dedicated to Diana, Roman goddess of hunting.

Then we left to the Chapel of Bones. It is a chapel of S. Francisco church whose walls are all lined with human bones. It was a place where monks meditate about death.

We will visit Évora Cathedral. This is a Romanesque-Gothic building for the century XIII-XIV. You can climb to the towers and go to the roof where you have amazing views over the city and the countryside.

Enoturismo Catuxa is located in the former refectory of the Jesuit retirement home, who teached at the University of Évora in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. With their expulsion in 1759, by order of the Marquis of Pombal, the property now belongs to the state, starting a few years later, in 1776, working as an important winepress that absorbed the wine production in the region.Visit the facilities and the manufacturing and packaging of wine.

After the visit, follows a Wine Tasting and Olive Oil Wine tasting aims is to challenge the 4 senses. touch it, observe it, breathe it and feel it flavor.

Group tour itinerary
  • 25 de Abril bridge
  • Évora:
  • Public Garden
  • Feigned Ruins
  • Palace D. Manuel I
  • Chapel of Bones
  • Church of St Francis
  • Giraldo Square
  • 5 de Outubro Street
  • Cathedral of the See of Evora
  • Temple of Diana
  • Monsaraz Castle
  • Cristo Rei
  • Return to Lisbon
Private tour itinerary
  • 25 de Abril bridge
  • Évora:
  • Public Garden
  • Fingidas Ruins
  • Palace D. Manuel I
  • Chapel of Bones
  • Church of St Francis
  • Giraldo Square
  • 5 de Outubro Street
  • Cathedral of the See Évora
  • Temple of Diana
  • Cromeleques Almendras(*)
  • Monsaraz Castle(*)
  • Praia Fluvial do Alqueva(*)
  • Visit Cartuxa with wine tasting(*)
  • Cristo Rei


  • (*) See Private Option


Private Option
  • You can manage stop times and visit only what you want to see from the proposed itinerary, being able to eliminate visit items to visit others with more time or increase lunch time, not exceeding the 10 hours foreseen to carry out the entire tour.

  • Suggestion 1:
  • Same as the group tour.

  • Suggestion 2:
  • Stay in Praia Fluvial do Alqueva.

  • Suggestion 3:
  • Visit Cartuxa with wine tasting.

  • Suggestion 4:
  • Visit Cromeleques Almendras.
Pick up
  • Group:08h00
  • Private:08h00/09h00
To know before you buy
  • 5 languages PT, UK, FR, ES and IT (always available).
  • In the 8 people capacity vehicles, one of the seats has a smaller size than all the others.
  • GO AND SEE is not responsible for any items left in the vehicle nor be liable for delays due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Reservations made by phone or e-mail will be only considered after proof of deposit. Until then it will be in a pre-reservation state that ends 24h prior of tour.
  • In case of cancellation less than 24 hours before the tour there will be not refund.
  • All vehicles have air-conditionning.
  • Free pick-up / drop off in your hotel or appartment at Lisbon.
  • All insurances are in accordance with portuguese law.
  • All tours depend on avaliability and minimum 4 people (except for private tours).
  • Clients usually have free time to visit the sites and monuments.
  • Meals and entrances in monuments not included.
  • GO AND SEE is closed on January 1 and December 24 and 25.
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Group Tours - Price

  • - 100€ Pax - Minimum people 4 adults.

  • - Children up to 6 years old - Free.
  • - From 6 to 12 years old - 50% of tour additional person price.

Private Tours - Price

  • - From 400 - Minimum people 2 adults.

  • - 50€ per additional person will be charged at the price of the two people on the tour.

  • - Children up to 6 years old - Free.
  • - From 6 to 12 years old - 50% of tour additional person price.