Private Tour: Spent a Day in Evora, the Heart of Alentejo

Exploring the UNESCO-listed city of Évora in Portugal’s Alentejo region is a captivating experience. This private tour offers a seamless way to discover the area’s rich history and culinary traditions. Travelers are whisked from the Algarve in a comfortable, wheelchair-accessible vehicle, with amenities like WiFi and bottled water ensuring a pleasant journey. From the awe-inspiring Roman Temple of Diana to the haunting Capela dos Ossos, the tour unveils Évora’s most iconic landmarks. But the true highlight may lie in the region’s acclaimed wines and delectable cuisine, inviting visitors to enjoy the local culture.

Good To Know

• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Évora, known for its historic architecture and ancient Roman Temple of Diana.
• Enjoy a private 10-hour door-to-door tour from the Algarve region, with comfortable, wheelchair-accessible transportation and onboard amenities.
• Immerse in the rich culinary and wine traditions of the Alentejo region, featuring local cuisine and acclaimed wines.
• Benefit from a flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option.
• Experience the cultural highlights of Évora, including the Sé Catedral and the Capela dos Ossos, during this comprehensive private tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This private tour offers visitors a chance to spend a day exploring the historic city of Évora, the heart of the Alentejo region.

Priced at $539.98 per group (up to 3 people), the 10-hour tour provides door-to-door transportation from anywhere in the Algarve.

Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Alternatively, they can reserve their spot without upfront payment through the "reserve now & pay later" option.

With a team of professional, knowledgeable drivers, the tour ensures a hassle-free and accessible experience, catering to wheelchair users and pet owners alike.

Transportation and Accessibility

As part of the private tour, hassle-free door-to-door transfers are provided from any region in the Algarve to Évora and back.

Professional drivers, knowledgeable about routes and road regulations, handle the transportation. They arrive punctually, assist with luggage, and operate clean, comfortable, and sanitized vehicles that are no more than 7 years old.

The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring accessibility for all participants.

Onboard amenities include water, WiFi, and Bluetooth, while pets are also welcome.

Sightseeing stops can be arranged during the trip, allowing travelers to make the most of their journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Évora.

Onboard Amenities

To enhance the comfort and convenience of the private tour, the vehicles come equipped with a variety of onboard amenities. Passengers can enjoy refreshments such as bottled water, as well as stay connected with complimentary WiFi and Bluetooth capabilities. For pet owners, the vehicles welcome furry companions as well. Plus, the tour offers flexibility, allowing sightseeing stops during the journey as desired.

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Highlights of Évora

Évora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its well-preserved cobbled streets and historic architecture. Notable attractions include the Roman Temple of Diana, a remarkably well-preserved ancient monument.

The Sé Catedral de Évora, the city’s impressive cathedral, offers panoramic views from its tower. Another unique site is the Capela dos Ossos, a chapel lined with human bones, providing a thought-provoking cultural experience.

Beyond the historic landmarks, Évora is celebrated for its rich culinary and wine traditions, offering a chance to savor the flavors of the Alentejo region.

This captivating city seamlessly blends its storied past with a vibrant present, inviting visitors to enjoy its multifaceted heritage.

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Duration and Cancellation Policy

The private tour of Évora lasts a full 10 hours, allowing ample time to explore the UNESCO-listed city‘s highlights.

Participants can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy – free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This gives travelers the peace of mind to book their spot without upfront payment.

The tour also offers the convenience of reserve now and pay later, making it easy to secure the experience.

Whether you need to adjust your plans or simply want the flexibility, the tour’s cancellation policy provides the flexibility to accommodate your travel needs.

Private Door-to-Door Service

Hassle-free private door-to-door transfers from any region in the Algarve to Évora and return await travelers on this comprehensive tour.

Professional drivers, knowledgeable about routes and road regulations, provide punctual pickup and assist with luggage. The wheelchair-accessible vehicles are clean, comfortable, sanitized, and non-smoking – no more than 7 years old.

Onboard amenities include water, WiFi, and Bluetooth, plus sightseeing stops along the way. Pets are welcome, ensuring a seamless journey for the whole family.

With this premium transportation, visitors can focus on exploring the captivating UNESCO-listed city of Évora and its rich cultural and gastronomic offerings.

Cultural and Gastronomic Experiences

Rich cultural heritage and renowned gastronomic delights await visitors on this immersive tour of Évora.

As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city boasts well-preserved architecture and a wealth of historical landmarks, from the iconic Roman Temple of Diana to the captivating Capela dos Ossos, where the walls are lined with human bones.

Beyond the visual splendor, the tour offers a tantalizing exploration of Alentejo’s traditional cuisine and acclaimed local wines.

Indulge in authentic regional dishes, savor the robust flavors, and learn about the vibrant cultural tapestry that makes Évora a true gem of Portugal.

• Uncover the city’s rich historical legacy
• Delight your palate with traditional Alentejo fare
• Sip on renowned local wines
• Enjoy the vibrant cultural atmosphere

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

This private tour of Évora includes a range of convenient services to ensure a seamless experience.

Hassle-free private door-to-door transfers are provided from any region in the Algarve to Évora and back, with professional drivers knowledgeable about routes and regulations.

Accessibility is ensured, as the vehicles are wheelchair-friendly.

Onboard amenities include water, WiFi, Bluetooth, and pets are welcome.

Sightseeing stops can be arranged during the trip.

The quoted price is final, with no hidden fees.

However, optional third-party activities or attraction fees aren’t included.

Availability for the preferred date and number of participants should be checked prior to booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed at the Capela Dos Ossos?

Photography is generally allowed at the Capela dos Ossos. However, visitors should be respectful and check with staff for any restrictions or guidelines before taking photos inside this unique and historic bone chapel in Évora.

What Is the Dress Code for Visiting the Cathedral?

There’s no strict dress code for visiting the Sé Catedral de Évora, but visitors are expected to dress modestly. Casual, respectful attire is recommended, as the cathedral is an active place of worship.

Can We Stop for a Traditional Alentejo Lunch?

Yes, the tour includes sightseeing stops during the trip, so you can stop for a traditional Alentejo lunch. The driver can recommend and arrange a local restaurant that serves the region’s renowned cuisine and wines.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome to join the private tour of Évora, though a car seat may be required for younger passengers.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Our Preferences?

The tour can be customized to suit participants’ preferences. Customers can coordinate with the tour provider to adjust the itinerary, stops, and activities according to their interests and needs.

The Sum Up

This private tour offers an immersive experience in the historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It provides comfortable, wheelchair-accessible transportation, onboard amenities, and the chance to explore the city’s cultural and gastronomic highlights. Whether you’re interested in ancient Roman ruins, macabre chapels, or acclaimed regional wines, this tour promises a memorable day in the heart of the Alentejo region.

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