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2-Hour Sightseeing Tour Of Evora's Highlights
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    History, Sightseeing, Walking

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Walk around the historic centre of Évora and visit the royal St Francis Church, Augustus Temple, and the Cathedral of Evora. Admire some parts of the Agua de Prata, an 18km long aqueduct, enjoy the panoramic view of the north side of Evora, and roam around Giraldo Square. Also, explore sampling coffee and the famous 'Pastel De Nata'.

Highlights
  • Marvel at the architecture of the Cathedral of Evora
  • Explore the St Francis Church and the Augustus Temple
  • Admire the unique statue of Mother Mary (Pregnant Mother of God) 
  • See the 18km long engineering marvel - Agua de Prata  
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    • See the newly restored royal St Francis church. If you feel courageous, contemplate mortality in the sinister bone chapel (fees not included).
    • Admire parts of the urban trajectory of the 18km long technical wonder of the Agua de Prata aqueduct.
    • Visit the Cathedral of Evora to marvel at the unique statue of Mother Mary as there are not many examples in art of a pregnant Mary, mother of god (fees not included).
    • Learn about corks and the history of Évora at Giraldo Square  (from the Roman to the Islamic period until the Reconquista and beyond, many cultures left their mark on this royal city). 
    • Admire the Augustus Temple from the first century CE.

    • Enjoy the panoramic view of the North of the city.

    • Stop for coffee and taste the famous Pastel De Nata (Optional and consumption not included).

What's Included
  • Everything you need or want to know about Portugal, Evora and the Alentejo!
  • Visits to:
    • The Royal Church of St. Francis 
    • The main square, "Giraldo" 
    • The Aqueduct 
    • The Inquisition Palace
    • The Roman Temple 
    • Cathedral view
What's Excluded
  • Bone Chapel (entrance fee)
  • The pastry shop that bakes its "Pastel de Nata" according to the original recipe from the 16th century (optional, to decide during the tour) 
  • Statue of the pregnant Mother of God (entrance fee)
Meeting Point

Flexible

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 20EUR 250 Per Group
21 To 35EUR 400 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 280 / group