3-Hour Private Walking Tour of Évora with Roman Temple and Cathedral
About This Tour
Find out why Évora is revered as an open-air museum on this private walking tour with a local guide. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site through its Roman a...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Evora · Languages: English, German, Portuguese
Know before you go: Entrance fees to monuments per person (optional).Cathedral of ÉvoraS. Francis Church; Cathedral of Évora; S. Francis Church; You must have Euros for personal expenses such as a drink or a meal, since Dollars are not accepted. The average price of a meal (optional) is 25€ per person.; The amount of local payments depends on your personal expenses.; Major credit cards can be used, but American Express is not accepted everywhere.; Please note that on Sundays and national holidays, some visiting sites may be closed.
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
- Private English- or German-speaking educated Portuguese guide.
Not Included
- Entrance fees to monuments (if applicable)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Private Walking Tour of Évora's Historic Treasures
Go through the historical treasures in Évora that span centuries. Spend part of the tour admiring the city's main cathedral, built between the years 1186 and 1204. Cathedrals are plentiful in Portugal, but few are more significant than the Cathedral of Évora when it comes to Gothic style. Go through the historical treasures in Évora that span centuries. Spend part of the tour admiring the city's main cathedral, built between the years 1186 and 1204. Cathedrals are plentiful in Portugal, but few are more significant than the Cathedral of Évora when it comes to Gothic style. Behold the Templo de Diana, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments you will find anywhere on the Iberian Peninsula. Fourteen of the original eighteen columns on this renowned relic are still standing, which is a testament to how well the structure was built. Behold the Templo de Diana, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments you will find anywhere on the Iberian Peninsula. Fourteen of the original eighteen columns on this renowned relic are still standing, which is a testament to how well the structure was built. Also visit the city's lively main square, known as Praça do Giraldo, one of the best places to begin an Évora walking tour. Attractive townhouses with intricate wrought-iron balconies adorn the square. Also visit the city's lively main square, known as Praça do Giraldo, one of the best places to begin an Évora walking tour. Attractive townhouses with intricate wrought-iron balconies adorn the square. Proceed to the historical University, founded on the 1st of November, 1559, and the local market. Don't miss the famous unique cork products. Proceed to the historical University, founded on the 1st of November, 1559, and the local market. Don't miss the famous unique cork products.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Flexible - all places inside Évora. Please inform the guide after booking. · Tour start: Evora, Portugal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.