8-Hour Évora History Tour with Almendres Cromlech
About This Tour
Discover the rich history and hidden secrets of Évora on an engaging 8-hour tour. Walk along the ancient city walls and aqueduct, explore the Cathedral, the Uni...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Yes · City: Evora · Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
About Evora
Evora
Delve into the medieval streets and squares of Portugal’s pretty Evora, where local guides can reveal Roman ruins, rich culinary treats, oodles of cellar doors and even a lively student edge.
What's Included
- Tour guide
- Mercedes Vito Tourer for 8 passengers
- Wi-Fi on board
- Bottle of water
Not Included
- Lunch
- Admission tickets
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Évora Heritage Walk and Almendres Cromlech Discovery
Meet your guide at the entrance of Évora and receive an introduction to the city's history. Meet your guide at the entrance of Évora and receive an introduction to the city's history. Walk along the exterior of the historic city walls and learn about their defensive purpose. Walk along the exterior of the historic city walls and learn about their defensive purpose. Observe the city's aqueduct and understand its engineering and historical significance. Observe the city's aqueduct and understand its engineering and historical significance. Enter the city and stroll through medieval streets. Enter the city and stroll through medieval streets. Discover hidden corners and learn about the local legends and architectural details. Discover hidden corners and learn about the local legends and architectural details. Visit Évora Cathedral and explore its interior, appreciating its Gothic and Romanesque features. Visit Évora Cathedral and explore its interior, appreciating its Gothic and Romanesque features. Learn about the cathedral's role in the city and its historical importance. Learn about the cathedral's role in the city and its historical importance. Explore the University of Évora, the second oldest in Portugal, and understand its academic legacy. Explore the University of Évora, the second oldest in Portugal, and understand its academic legacy. Visit the Roman Temple and gain insight into the city's ancient Roman history. Visit the Roman Temple and gain insight into the city's ancient Roman history. Enter the famous Chapel of Bones and learn about its unique construction and purpose. Enter the famous Chapel of Bones and learn about its unique construction and purpose. Discuss the cultural and spiritual significance of the chapel with your guide. Discuss the cultural and spiritual significance of the chapel with your guide. Enjoy lunch at one of Évora's most traditional restaurants. Enjoy lunch at one of Évora's most traditional restaurants. Explore the small wine cellar inside and sample local wines if interested. Explore the small wine cellar inside and sample local wines if interested. Travel to the Almendres Cromlech, one of the most captivating prehistoric monuments near Évora. Travel to the Almendres Cromlech, one of the most captivating prehistoric monuments near Évora. Learn about the site's history, purpose, and mysteries from your guide. Learn about the site's history, purpose, and mysteries from your guide. Conclude the tour by revisiting key points and answering any remaining questions. Conclude the tour by revisiting key points and answering any remaining questions. Enjoy a final walk around the city center, taking in the views and historical atmosphere before departure. Enjoy a final walk around the city center, taking in the views and historical atmosphere before departure.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: The customer can choose the pick-up and drop-off spot. · Tour start: Évora, Portugal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
