Évora & Alentejo: A Journey Through History and Flavors

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What You’ll Experience
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9 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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English, French, Spanish, Portuguese
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Discover Évora's rich history and flavors in this guided journey. Explore Roman ruins, visit the chilling Chapel of Bones, and savor Alentejo's wines and cheeses. Experience Portugal authentically.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Step into Portugal’s rich past and vibrant culture with our exclusive Évora tour.


Nestled in the heart of Alentejo, Évora is a UNESCO World Heritage city brimming with centuries-old architecture, intriguing history, and authentic gastronomy. This immersive experience takes you through cobblestone streets, historic landmarks, and a renowned winery, offering a perfect blend of culture and indulgence.


Walk Through Time – Explore Évora’s medieval streets, Roman ruins, and gothic cathedrals.


Visit the Chapel of Bones – One of Portugal’s most fascinating and eerie landmarks, designed to provoke reflection on the impermanence of life.


Indulge in Alentejo’s Culinary Treasures – award-winning wines, artisanal cheeses, and traditional flavors at a local winery.


Breathtaking Alentejo Landscapes – Enjoy the rolling vineyards and golden plains that define this stunning region.


Expert Local Guides – Gain unique insights into Portugal’s history, culture, and wine traditions from our guides.

What You Get

Pickup and drop off
Professional guide
All insurance
Lunch

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

1

Praca do Giraldo

Walking tour in the historical centre of Évora.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Chapel of Bones

Time to visit the most emblematic monumento of Évora and the Nucleus of Sacred Art of the Church of Mercês
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
3

Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)

Visit roman temple of Diana
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)

You will see Portugal's biggest gothic cathedral
40 minutesAdmission Ticket Included
5

Enoturismo Cartuxa

Wine tasting from Alentejo.
45 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
6

Igreja De Sao Francisco

Imposing Gothic-style church
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Igreja de Sao Tiago

The interior features a single nave. The barrel vault is covered with magnificent frescoes that include sacred and profane decorative elements. The side walls are lined with beautiful tile panels, attributed to the famous ceramist Gabriel del Barco. These panels represent biblical scenes. (No regular visiting hours)
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Ruinas Fingidas

Located within a public park there is no information about these ruins on site. Apparently they are a folly, created with items saved from the demolition of the monasteries at the turn of the 20th century. Free to access and walk around they are well worth a few minutes, especially as the whole area is populated by peacocks.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Palacio de Dom Manuel (Pass By)

Solid palace and former convent located in a well-kept park with historical artefacts.

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Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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