Évora & Monsaraz: Alentejo Traditions Private Tour from Lisbon

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Overview

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

✗ Not Included

  • Tickets to monuments
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Dinner
  • Lunch

Itinerary

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Stop 1
Discover the secrets of one of Portugal’s most precious resources: cork. At Azaruja, we visit a traditional workshop to see how the bark of the cork oak is transformed into beautiful, sustainable products. It’s an authentic introduction to the Alentejo landscape and its unique industry.
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Stop 2
Enter one of Évora’s most famous and haunting sites. Built by Franciscan monks in the 17th century, the walls of this chapel are entirely covered in human bones and skulls. A fascinating and thought-provoking place that reflects on the transience of life.
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Stop 3
Stand before one of the best-preserved Roman ruins in the Iberian Peninsula. Often called the Temple of Diana, these 14 Corinthian columns date back to the 1st century AD and serve as a powerful reminder of Évora’s ancient imperial past.
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Stop 4
Explore the largest medieval cathedral in Portugal. This majestic granite building blends Romanesque and Gothic styles. From its impressive cloisters to its high altar, the Cathedral is a centerpiece of the city’s UNESCO World Heritage status.
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Stop 5
Visit the largest pottery center in Portugal. In this traditional village, you will see master potters at work, shaping red clay into the beautiful hand-painted ceramics that have defined Alentejo’s rural life for generations.
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Stop 6
Perched high on a hill overlooking the Alqueva lake and the Spanish border, Monsaraz is one of Portugal's most beautiful medieval villages. Wander through its whitewashed streets, explore the castle, and soak in the silence and breathtaking views of this fortified gem.

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Good to Know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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