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Corticarte - Arte em Cortica
45m · Admission ticket included
Cortiçarte – Cork Art was founded in 2000, born from a rich heritage passed down through generations dedicated to cork craftsmanship, and strengthened by years of hands-on experience and know-how.
The company positions itself in the market as a competitive and innovative player, committed to promoting cork as a high-quality and sustainable raw material. Its foundation rests on two key pillars: quality and sustainability.
Cortiçarte is involved throughout the entire cork production process — from harvesting the cork from the tree, to its treatment, transformation, and final product manufacturing. At this final stage, cork reveals its infinite potential, capable of becoming the most unexpected objects — from everyday items to personal accessories and sports gear — all fueled by a limitless capacity for innovation.
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Evora
2h
Nestled in the heart of Portugal’s Alentejo region, Évora is a city where history, culture, and charm blend seamlessly. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Évora is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in the country, offering visitors a journey through over 2,000 years of history.
Walking through Évora’s narrow, cobbled streets, you’ll encounter architectural treasures from different eras — Roman, Moorish, Medieval, and Renaissance. Highlights include the impressive Roman Temple of Évora (often called the Temple of Diana), the majestic Évora Cathedral, and the eerie yet fascinating Chapel of Bones.
Beyond its monuments, Évora is a vibrant university city with a lively atmosphere, local markets, and traditional Alentejo cuisine. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and olive groves, it’s also a gateway to some of the region’s best wine and gastronomic experiences.
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Rota dos Vinhos do Alentejo
40m · Admission ticket included
The Comissão Vitivinícola Regional Alentejana (CVRA) – Alentejo Regional Winegrowing Commission - was founded in 1989 as a private institution dedicated to certifying, controlling and protecting the Alentejo PDO and Alentejano PGI wines.
It is also responsible for promoting the Alentejo wines both domestically and in selected international markets. Funding for the CVRA comes from the sale of certification seals to be placed on the back label of Alentejo bottles to guarantee the origin of the wine.
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Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
45m · Admission ticket included
The Évora Cathedral, also known as the Sé de Évora, is one of the most iconic landmarks in the historic city of Évora, Portugal. Built between the 12th and 14th centuries, it is the largest medieval cathedral in the country and a remarkable example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture.
Constructed primarily from granite, the cathedral features two massive towers and a beautiful rose window on its main façade. Its architectural style reflects the transition from Romanesque solidity to the elegance of the Gothic. Inside, visitors can admire the intricate altar, chapels, and a stunning Baroque organ.
One of the highlights of the cathedral is its cloister, which offers peaceful views and access to the rooftop
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Ervideira Wine Shop Monsaraz
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
it's an experience. Guests can enjoy guided tastings led by knowledgeable staff, explore exclusive labels not found elsewhere, and learn about the unique characteristics of Alentejo terroir. Among the highlights are Ervideira’s renowned Invisible (a white wine made from red grapes), Vinha d’Ervideira, and the Conde D’Ervideira range.
The atmosphere is welcoming and elegant, making it a perfect stop for wine lovers and curious travelers alike. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a casual enthusiast, the Ervideira Wine Shop invites you to explore the flavors and stories behind each bottle.
A visit to Ervideira in Évora is a true celebration of Alentejo’s winemaking excellence — and an unforgettable taste of Portugal.
