Experience the charm of Monsaraz, a medieval town with whitewashed houses and ancient walls. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Évora and indulge in a tasting visit to Herdade do Esporão.
Experience the charm of Monsaraz, a medieval town with whitewashed houses and ancient walls. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Évora and indulge in a tasting visit to Herdade do Esporão.
- Monsaraz Castle and Walls - Monsaraz, featuring medieval walls and a castle, is a charming village perched atop a hill, providing expansive views of the Alentejo plains, the Guadiana River, and the Alqueva Dam. Its well-preserved urban layout highlights its historical strategic and defensive significance.
- Igreja de Sao Francisco - The Church…
- Monsaraz Castle and Walls - Monsaraz, featuring medieval walls and a castle, is a charming village perched atop a hill, providing expansive views of the Alentejo plains, the Guadiana River, and the Alqueva Dam. Its well-preserved urban layout highlights its historical strategic and defensive significance.
- Igreja de Sao Francisco - The Church of St. Francis in Évora, constructed in the 14th century, is a site of significant religious and artistic importance, linked to the Franciscan presence in the city. It is notable for its architectural simplicity and the richness of its interior heritage.
- Capela dos Ossos - The Bone Chapel, attached to the Church of St. Francis and built in the 16th century, is one of Portugal’s most distinctive monuments. Adorned with human bones and skulls, it delivers a symbolic message about the fleeting nature of life, creating a space of profound cultural and spiritual resonance.
- Centro Historico de Evora - The Historic Centre of Évora is an outstanding urban ensemble, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is distinguished by its narrow streets, historic squares, and buildings that reflect various historical periods, from Roman times to the Renaissance.
- Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana) - The Roman Temple of Évora, commonly known as the Temple of Diana, was erected in the 1st century AD and is one of the best-preserved Roman relics in Portugal. It signifies the city’s importance during the Roman era and the ongoing urban occupation through the ages.
- Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora) - The Cathedral of Évora, established in the 13th century, is the largest medieval monument in the city. Predominantly Gothic in style, with Romanesque influences, it is remarkable for its architectural grandeur and its central role in the region’s religious life.

- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Pick up and drop off service at your choice of location
- Complimentary mineral water, wipes, and tourist maps
- Personal driver for the tour
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Pick up and drop off service at your choice of location
- Complimentary mineral water, wipes, and tourist maps
- Personal driver for the tour
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments and museums
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments and museums
This tour offers an opportunity to explore the history and identity of Alentejo through two sites of significant heritage value: the medieval village of Monsaraz and the historic city of Évora. Monsaraz, a medieval village with Islamic roots, maintains its urban layout almost completely intact. The narrow shale streets, quaint houses, and surrounding…
This tour offers an opportunity to explore the history and identity of Alentejo through two sites of significant heritage value: the medieval village of Monsaraz and the historic city of Évora. Monsaraz, a medieval village with Islamic roots, maintains its urban layout almost completely intact. The narrow shale streets, quaint houses, and surrounding walls create a genuine and unique atmosphere, earning it recognition as one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal in the Monument Villages category. The village continues to uphold strong artisanal traditions, reflecting the cultural heritage and lifestyle of the region. Évora, situated in the heart of Alentejo, is renowned as a “museum city” due to its vast array of historical heritage. Its historic center, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases remnants from various eras, seamlessly integrated into the city’s daily life. The combination of Monsaraz and Évora offers a rich, authentic, and unforgettable cultural experience.
- We provide child seats, mandatory from 0 to 11 years old. Request and indicate the child’s age when booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.