Alentejo Private Tour with Wine Tasting Experience from Lisbon

5.0 (1 reviews) Alentejo, Portugal
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the authentic soul of Portugal on this private full-day tour from Lisbon, combining history, culture, and wine in one unforgettable journey. Explore the UNESCO-listed city of Évora, visiting the Roman Temple of Diana, Évora Cathedral, and the famous Chapel of Bones, while walking through charming historic streets and squares.

Continue into the Alentejo wine region for a guided visit to a traditional winery. Learn about local winemaking methods and enjoy a premium wine tasting featuring some of the region’s best wines.

End the day in the stunning medieval village of Monsaraz, a hilltop gem with whitewashed houses, castle walls, and breathtaking views over Alqueva Lake.

Travel in comfort in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional guide who shares local stories and insights. This personalized experience is perfect for travelers seeking culture, history, and authentic Portuguese wine country in one day

What's included

  • Hotel, apartment, cruise terminal, or airport pickup & drop-off in Lisbon
  • Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water during the tour
  • Professional local guide for the full day
  • Insurance
  • Guided winery visit & wine tasting (selected Alentejo wines)
  • Lunch (optional; restaurant recommendations provided)
  • Additional food or drinks outside the wine tasting
  • Wines during meals
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
  • Admission fees

What to expect

  1. Praca do Giraldo
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    Begin your experience in the heart of Évora’s UNESCO World Heritage historic center at Praça do Giraldo, the city’s main square and cultural hub.

    Stroll through charming cobblestone streets filled with history, architecture, and local life. Visit the iconic Roman Temple of Diana, one of Portugal’s best-preserved Roman monuments, dating back nearly 2,000 years.

    Learn about Évora’s rich Roman and medieval past while enjoying panoramic views of the old town, traditional buildings, and vibrant squares that reflect the city’s unique heritage and timeless atmosphere
  2. 1h
    Visit the magnificent Évora Cathedral, one of Portugal’s most important religious monuments, showcasing a unique blend of Gothic and Romanesque architecture.

    Explore its impressive interior, including grand chapels, soaring vaulted ceilings, and finely detailed stone carvings that reflect centuries of craftsmanship and history.

    Climb (if included in your tour access) to the rooftop for panoramic views over Évora’s historic cityscape, offering a breathtaking perspective of the UNESCO-listed old town and surrounding Alentejo landscape
  3. 1h
    Step inside the famous Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos), one of Évora’s most unique and striking landmarks.

    Admire its dramatic interior, carefully decorated with human bones and skulls, designed to reflect the fragility of life and the passage of time.

    Your guide will share fascinating historical insights about its 16th-century Franciscan origins, the symbolism behind its creation, and the deeper meaning of this unforgettable and thought-provoking site.
  4. Alentejo
    2h
    Explore the beautiful Alentejo wine region, known for its rolling vineyards, traditional estates, and award-winning wines.

    Visit a local winery with your guide and learn about the region’s unique wine-making traditions, from grape cultivation to fermentation and aging in oak barrels.

    Tour the wine cellars and production areas, then enjoy a guided tasting of premium Alentejo wines, experiencing the rich flavors and aromas that make this region one of Portugal’s top wine destinations.
  5. Monsaraz
    2h
    Explore the enchanting medieval hilltop village of Monsaraz, one of the most picturesque destinations in the Alentejo region.

    Walk along the ancient castle walls and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Alqueva Lake and the surrounding countryside. Stroll through narrow cobblestone streets lined with whitewashed houses, traditional crafts, and historic charm.

    Learn about Monsaraz’s rich history, from its medieval origins to its strategic importance in defending the region, while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere and stunning landscapes that make it a true hidden gem of Portugal

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your private guide will pick you up directly from your Lisbon hotel, apartment, Lisbon Airport, or cruise terminal. Exact pickup location and time will be confirmed after booking to ensure a seamless start to your private full-day tour.

Travel in comfort in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your scenic journey through the Alentejo region.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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