Évora with wine experience Private Tour Private Tour

Évora with wine experience Private Tour Private Tour

Immerse yourself in Portugal’s countryside during this full-day private tour to Évora and Alentejo from Lisbon. Get a personalized tour of Évora, a charming town known for its many plazas and distinct architectural style. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the town is also home to a historic Old Town and Roman Temple. Then head to the famous wine region of Alentejo for a tasting at one of the best wineries. Throughout the day, travel in style in a modern and confortable vehicle.

Meet up with a private driver in Lisbon and set off for a glorious full-day tour of the Portuguese countryside. In a very confortable vehicle and professional driver, travel 81 miles (130 km) to south of Lisbon, through a rustic landscape of olive and cork trees, to reach this region of vineyards and well-preserved history.

 

Start in Évora, the capital of the province of Alentejo and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the whitewashed Old Town to visit Évora's most famous landmark, the Roman Temple. Its large Corinthian columns date back to the first century, the era of Emperor Augustus. Then head to the Cathedral of Évora, one of the most important Gothic monuments in Portugal, and the Saint Francis Church and “Bones Chapel” (Capela dos Ossos), completely covered with human bones.

 

After a full morning of touring, head to one of the most important  wine cellars in Portugal. Enjoy a tasting of delicious local wine and take in the beautiful surrounding vineyards before eventually heading back to Lisbon.