Overview
Monsaraz is a medieval town conquered by the Moors in 1167. With its typical schist streets and whitewashed houses, the town is surrounded by walls and was named one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal, in the Monument Villages category. It is rich in handicraft crafts such as basketry, Alentejo blankets, pottery and works in cork, metal and wrought iron.
Located in the heart of the Alentejo, Évora is called a “museum city”. The historic center is classified as World Heritage by Unesco. Its walls surround streets and buildings of historical and cultural richness that have remained virtually unchanged over the centuries.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
On-board WiFi
Pick up / Drop off at the Hotel | Apartment | Meeting point
Mineral water | Wipes | Tourist maps
Driver
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Entrance fees to monuments and museums
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Monsaraz Castle and Walls
1 hour
Situated at the top of a hill in the Alentejo plain and near the Guadiana, Monsaraz is a medieval village protected by walls, with shale streets and whitewashed houses. Its castle was a look-out point for the Guadiana from where the border with Castile was observed and today it is classified as a National Monument, and it is a privileged viewpoint of the Alqueva Dam.
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Igreja De Sao Francisco
30 min
Visit to the monument and surrounding area
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Chapel of Bones
30 min
Visit to the monument and surrounding area
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Centro Historico de Evora
45 min
Visit to the historic center of Évora and the surrounding area
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Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)
30 min
Visit to the monument and surrounding area
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Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
45 min
Visit to the monument and surrounding area
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- We provide child seats, mandatory from 0 to 11 years old. Request and indicate the child's age when booking
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
FAQs about Private tour Monsaraz & Évora
Can I cancel Private tour Monsaraz & Évora for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Pick up / Drop off at the Hotel | Apartment | Meeting point
- Mineral water | Wipes | Tourist maps
- Driver
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees to monuments and museums
Which places does it visit?
It visits Monsaraz Castle and Walls, Igreja De Sao Francisco, Chapel of Bones, Centro Historico de Evora, Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana), Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora).
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish.
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