Lisbon guide · EVORA DAY TRIPS
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Some Lisbon days belong on foot; others are better by boat, bike or car. These evora day trips show the practical differences that matter once you know how you want the hours to feel.
Spend a full day from Lisbon in Évora and the Cromeleque dos Almendres, with Roman sights, cork country stops, and the Chapel of Bones.
“The church of bones was very unusual and fascinating. Evora is a lovely town.”
Small-group Évora and Monsaraz day trip from Lisbon with guided history, Chapel of Bones, and Alentejo wine tasting.
“The Cromlechs and the Chapel of Bones in Evora. And the storks nesting en route. Daniel was an excellent guide and took good care of us.”
Private guided day from Lisbon to Évora and Monsaraz, with Chapel of Bones, Roman Temple of Diana, wine tasting, views, and megaliths.
“Excellent guide, learned a lot of European history. The trio was well planned and enjoyed the visit. Car was very comfortable. Thank you Valaerio for your time as well as sharing your knowledge of Iberian history with us. Highly recommend!!”
Lisbon to UNESCO Évora and Almendres Cromlech in one full day, with Chapel of Bones and Temple of Diana, plus hotel pickup and small groups.
“Great way to see some interesting places. We learned a lot and had nice, informative guides with Nunu and Tiago. Our stop in the medieval town for lunch ended up being one of our best meals in Portugal -Tosca tosca.”
Private Lisbon to Évora day trip with a cork-factory lesson and top sights like the Chapel of Bones, Temple of Diana, and cathedral.
“Easily one of the very best of our 8 or 9 tours during a two week vacation! From Lisbon, the tour is a very full day event with a substantial 1.5 hour drive in each direction. The tour was small group (4) with our guide Joao. The weather was sunshine and moderate temps in early November. Pre-tour communications with Joao were excellent with several questions and concerns answered by Viator linked texts within minutes ... Even after working hours! Joao was born and raised in the Lisbon area speaks four languages fluently, and was readily capable of answering questions on any Portugese or Iberian Peeninsula question! He opened some new…”
Full-day group trip from Lisbon to Évora and the Almendres megaliths, with hotel pickup, guided Roman and Gothic sights, and time to explore.
“Just got back from our trip to Evora and the megaliths and my whole family had an amazing time! Diogo picked us up at our apartment and was friendly, engaging and incredibly knowledgeable! He gave us all kinds of interesting local knowledge as we made the drive to Evora about the fishermen as we crossed the bridge, the giant nests on the high powerline towers, the different flora and fauna of the areas we passed through and tons of history. It was never boring and always cool to hear the stories and history as you viewed the things he was talking about on the drive. The prehistoric sites were quite…”
A full-day guided trip from Lisbon to UNESCO Évora, Chapel of Bones, Cartuxa winery, Evoramonte views, and Arraiolos rugs.
“Really enjoyed our trip to Evora and absolutely loved our guide Mauricio! He escorted us to the various sites, providing helpful explanations along the way, made reservations for a lovely lunch, and took us to a wonderful vineyard where we sampled some fantastic wine. He made our day very special and took good care of us. When we mentioned that we loved Fado, he played us some of his personal favorite Fado tracks to give us a taste of the wonderful music!”
Small-group day tour from Lisbon to UNESCO Évora, the Bone Chapel, Monsaraz village, and Alentejo wine tastings. 9 hours, up to 8.
“Our guide Liliana took time to explain the factual description of each historical and cultural site . My husband and my inlaws thoroughly loved the learning experience”
Day trip from Lisbon to UNESCO Évora and Alentejo, with Roman-medieval sights, chapel of bones, plus a winery tour and tasting.
“An unforgettable day to Evora and the wine district . Diana the tour guide was friendly and very knowledgeable, easy to understand. The lunch included was excellent as well, typical Portuguese meal.”
Small-group day trip from Lisbon to Évora and Monsaraz, with guided UNESCO old town sights, Roman ruins, and Alentejo wine tasting.
“Evora and Monsaraz are worth seeing and the wine tasting was a surprise win at the end. Unfortunately our guide Roberto left a little to be desired. He was arrogant and off putting at times - for example at the beginning of the tour we were waiting across the street where Read more”
Private day trip from Lisbon to Évora and Monsaraz, with cork-country views, UNESCO sights, Chapel of Bones, and rooftop views.
“Una excursión interesante para conocer pueblos pequeños cerca de Lisboa, llenos de encanto y tranquilidad”
Private Évora and Alentejo wine tour from Lisbon with winery tastings, cork factory visit, and UNESCO sights including the Chapel of Bones.
“We had a wonderful day with Helena. I can’t imagine a better guide her choice of winery and a small tavern for an authentic Portuguese lunch were exactly what we were looking for. I cannot recommend her highly enough.”
Private Évora day trip from Lisbon with lunch, wine tasting, and Bone Chapel, Temple of Diana, and Arraiolos rugs.
“Evora was beautiful. Go see it. My rating has nothing to do with Evora or my experience there. Our guide joao(John) was quiet, boring, uninformative, not helpful and mostly interested in dropping us off and getting cigarettes. He and his smoke gave me a headache.”
Private day trip from Lisbon to Roman Évora and Monsaraz, with the Chapel of Bones and a guide who works with your pace.
“Great day with Hugo. He was on time. Excellent communication and gave us some options. We chose a cork factory, evora, and a wine tasting. Awesome day. Hugo was very knowledgeable and very friendly. We would highly recommend him.”
A private Alentejo day from Lisbon to Évora and Monsaraz with cork factory craft, Chapel of Bones, pottery, and a winery tasting.
“We just got back from our private tour of Évora and Monsaraz, with Vitor P., and I must tell you that we had an amazing time! Évora and Monsaraz are both well worth the time to see, and the cork, olive and winery visits were wonderful additions to the day's schedule. The places were wonderful,, but Vitor himself is a key part of what made the day special. He is friendly, knowledgeable, funny, and flexible about timing and even accommoding the group likes & priorities. I happily give this trip 5 stars, and highly recommend others to take this tour!”
