Private Full Day Évora & Monsaraz Wine Tour

5.0 (4 reviews) Portugal
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Visiting Évora and touring one of the region’s renowned wineries offers a blend of history, culture, and flavor that captures the essence of Alentejo. Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is rich in Roman, medieval, and Renaissance architecture, with landmarks like the Roman Temple, the Chapel of Bones, and Évora Cathedral.

This historical backdrop pairs perfectly with a visit to a local winery, where you can experience Alentejo's winemaking traditions, sample award-winning wines, and enjoy the scenic landscapes of rolling vineyards. Together, Évora and a winery visit offer a unique taste of Portugal’s heritage, from its architectural treasures to its culinary and vinicultural excellence.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tickets to the Bones Chapel in Évora
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Guided tour in one of the famous Wine properties with a tasting included
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Almoço

What to expect

  1. Evora
    3h
    Embarking on a full-day tour from Lisbon to Évora is an enriching experience that allows you to explore the historical and cultural richness of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

    The journey typically begins with a scenic drive through the beautiful Alentejo countryside, where you can enjoy rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Upon arrival in Évora, you’ll find a city steeped in history, with its origins dating back to Roman times.

    As you wander through the charming streets, you’ll come across stunning architecture that reflects various periods. The Roman Temple, often referred to as the Temple of Diana, stands as a testament to the city's ancient roots. The nearby Évora Cathedral offers panoramic views from its rooftop, showcasing the surrounding landscape.

    You’ll have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Chapel of Bones, a unique and somewhat eerie site that serves as a reminder of the transience of life.
  2. Reguengos de Monsaraz
    3h
    Visiting one of the most renowned wineries in the Reguengos de Monsaraz region, celebrated as the European Capital of Wine in 2015, is an extraordinary experience for any wine enthusiast.

    Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the stunning landscape characterized by rolling vineyards, olive groves, and the picturesque backdrop of the Alentejo hills. The winery often combines traditional winemaking techniques with modern practices, allowing you to witness the passion and dedication that goes into producing high-quality wines.

    As you explore the property, you may have the opportunity to take a guided tour through the vineyards, where knowledgeable staff will explain the different grape varieties grown in the region. You'll learn about the specific climate and soil conditions that contribute to the unique flavors of the wines produced here.
  3. Monsaraz
    1h
    Visiting Monsaraz is a captivating experience that offers a glimpse into the rich history and stunning beauty of Portugal. This medieval village is perched on a hilltop, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding Alentejo landscape, including rolling plains and the expansive Alqueva Lake.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our Driver / Guide will be waiting for customers in the reception of your hotel and will let them know by the staff about it.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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