Travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Portugal’s rich heritage will find themselves enchanted by the Full-Day Private Cultural Tour in Évora and Monsaraz. Unravel the mysteries of ancient civilizations at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Évora, then bask in the medieval charm of Monsaraz. But what makes this tour truly special? Stay tuned to discover how this journey unveils hidden gems and offers a unique perspective on Portugal’s cultural tapestry.
Key Points
- Explore UNESCO sites in Évora and medieval Monsaraz with a knowledgeable guide.
- Enjoy wine tasting at a local winery and visit historic landmarks.
- Private tour with hotel pickup in Lisbon and wheelchair accessibility.
- Intimate setting for up to 3 people, personalized experience with multilingual guides.
- Full-day tour including Church of St. Francis, Chapel of Bones, and free time for shopping.
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Tour Details
Set out on a full-day private cultural tour in Évora and Monsaraz, priced at €290.00 per group of up to 3 people, with a duration of 8 hours, offering languages in English, Spanish, and Portuguese for an immersive experience.
This tour is designed to provide a personalized exploration of these enchanting destinations in Portugal. The pickup location in Lisbon area adds convenience, and the wheelchair accessibility ensures inclusivity for all travelers.
Being a private group tour, it promises an intimate setting for a more enriching experience. With highlights like the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Évora and the medieval village of Monsaraz, travelers can expect a day filled with history, culture, and stunning landscapes.
Get set for a day of adventure and discovery on this exclusive tour.
Itinerary
Explore the captivating itinerary of the full-day private cultural tour in Évora and Monsaraz, immersing travelers in the rich history and beauty of these Portuguese destinations.
The day begins with a Lisbon pickup, followed by a visit to the Church of St. Francis in Évora. A photo stop at the eerie yet fascinating Chapel of Bones offers a unique experience. Afterward, there’s free time for shopping in Évora before heading to Monsaraz.
In this medieval village, travelers can enjoy a photo stop, a guided tour, and a delightful wine tasting experience. The day concludes with a return to Lisbon, leaving visitors with memories of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, historical landmarks, and the taste of local wines.
Highlights
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site Évora and the medieval village of Monsaraz through a full-day private cultural tour rich in history and beauty.
In Évora, visitors can explore the Roman Temple, the Church of St. Francis, and have a photo stop at the intriguing Chapel of Bones. The tour also includes free time for shopping in the charming streets of Évora.
Moving on to Monsaraz, travelers will be captivated by the medieval atmosphere and stunning views over the Alqueva Dam. A visit to a local winery for a wine tasting adds a delightful touch to the day.
This tour offers a perfect blend of historical landmarks, culture, and scenic beauty, making it a memorable experience for all.
Inclusions
Uncover the exceptional value provided in the tour package with a comprehensive list of inclusions that guarantee a seamless and memorable experience for all participants.
The tour boasts a bottle of water for each guest, ensuring hydration throughout the day.
A knowledgeable drive companion will enrich the journey with insights and local expertise.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Lisbon add convenience and comfort to the day.
The private transportation in an air-conditioned minivan ensures a relaxed and pleasant ride between destinations.
Entrance tickets to the Chapel of Bones and a wine tasting experience are included, offering unique cultural encounters.
A satisfying lunch is provided, allowing guests to refuel and continue exploring.
A professional guide will lead the way, sharing historical and cultural insights.
Gratuities are also covered, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Customer Reviews
The tour received glowing reviews from satisfied customers, highlighting the exceptional service and captivating destinations of Évora and Monsaraz. Antons and a traveler from GetYourGuide both rated the experience 5/5. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides who provided insightful commentary throughout the day.
Travelers were particularly impressed by the historical richness of Évora, exploring the Church of St. Francis and the eerie yet fascinating Chapel of Bones. Monsaraz’s charm and picturesque landscapes also left a lasting impression, with the wine tasting adding a delightful touch to the cultural journey.
These positive reviews showcase the tour’s ability to deliver a memorable and immersive cultural experience in the heart of Portugal.
Price and Duration
With a price starting at €290.00 per group of up to 3 people, this full-day private cultural tour in Évora and Monsaraz offers an engaging 8-hour exploration of these enchanting Portuguese destinations.
The tour provides excellent value for those looking to explore the rich history and beauty of Évora and Monsaraz. For the cost, travelers receive a full day of guided experiences, including visits to the Church of St. Francis and the Chapel of Bones in Évora, as well as a tour of the medieval village of Monsaraz.
The 8-hour duration ensures ample time to take in the culture and sights of these stunning locations, making it a comprehensive and fulfilling experience for visitors.
Languages and Pickup
Embarking on this private cultural tour in Évora and Monsaraz, visitors can expect multilingual guides and convenient pickups in the Lisbon area for a seamless and immersive experience. The guides are fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, ensuring that guests can fully engage with the rich history and culture of the region. The pickups in the Lisbon area add to the convenience, allowing travelers to start their journey with ease. Below is a table showcasing the languages offered and the pickup details:
| Languages Available | Pickup Location | Pickup Time |
|---|---|---|
| English | Lisbon area | Flexible |
| Spanish | ||
| Portuguese |
This thoughtful approach to language support and transportation logistics enhances the overall quality of the tour.
Accessibility and Private Group
Visitors with mobility needs can comfortably explore the cultural wonders of Évora and Monsaraz on this private tour, which also offers the exclusivity of a private group setting.
Four key points to consider for accessibility and the private group experience:
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Wheelchair Accessibility: The tour ensures that individuals with mobility challenges can navigate the sites with ease.
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Personalized Attention: Being part of a private group allows for a more personalized and tailored experience based on the group’s preferences.
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Comfort and Convenience: Private transportation in an air-conditioned minivan adds to the comfort and convenience of the tour.
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Exclusive Experience: Enjoy the cultural sites without the crowds, creating a more intimate and exclusive experience for the group.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Tour Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are included in the tour price. Travelers can explore without extra costs. They can enjoy the cultural and historical sites seamlessly as part of their full-day private tour in Évora and Monsaraz.
Is There an Option for Vegetarian or Vegan Meals?
Yes, there is an option for vegetarian or vegan meals on the tour. Travelers can enjoy delicious plant-based dishes during their cultural exploration in Évora and Monsaraz, ensuring a satisfying culinary experience for all dietary preferences.
Can Special Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated?
Special dietary restrictions can be accommodated on the tour. Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request. Travelers can enjoy a customized meal experience to suit their preferences while exploring Évora and Monsaraz.
Is There a Restroom on Board the Transportation Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom on board the transportation vehicle. It ensures convenience during the full-day private cultural tour in Évora and Monsaraz. Guests can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about bathroom breaks.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
For cancellations, they must be made at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Customers should contact the tour provider directly to proceed with the cancellation process and ensure a smooth refund experience.
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Recap
Set out on a personalized journey through history and culture with a Full-Day Private Cultural Tour in Évora and Monsaraz.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, savor local wines, and learn about the beauty of these charming destinations.
With a private guide and tailored experience for up to 3 people, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure filled with fascinating sights and memorable moments.
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to discover the rich heritage of Portugal.
