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Private Evora and Arraiolos Tour from Lisbon
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Private Evora and Arraiolos Tour from Lisbon
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Private Evora and Arraiolos Tour from Lisbon
Duration: 8 hours
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Highlights
Evora, the Pearl of Alentejo!
Known as the Museum-City, Evora stands out for its rich historical heritage and university tradition. It stands beautiful and charming in the heart of the Alentejo region. In addition to being one of the most beautiful and interesting cities in Portugal, it is marked by the incomparable hospitality of its people.
Go back in time and visit the 1st century Roman Temple, the Evora Cathedral, the Saint Francisco Church that houses the chilling Chapel of Bones. Find out what gave the city the UNESCO World Heritage status.
Enjoy free time for lunch and then head to Arraiolos. A sunny village that developed on the side of a castle. Known for its embroidered rugs with centuries of history. The rugs are handmade by embroiderers in gestures that are repeated for over 500 years.
Itinerary
Evora
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreePick-up from your hotel / accommodation in Lisbon. Do not worry about traveling by public transport or sharing your tour and choose comfort and safety in the company of your guide who will pick you up at your hotel in a comfortable vehicle with the Clean & Safe seal guarantee assigned by the Portuguese Tourism Board. This tour is designed for those who want to get away from the traditional tours and have a more authentic and unique experience. Travel time from Lisbon to Evora approximately 1h30 (138km)Templo Romano de Evora (Templo de Diana)
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeRoman Temple Surprise yourself with the Roman Temple, popularly known as Temple of Diana, it is one of the symbols of the Roman occupation in Portugal. It dates back to the 1st century and is built at the dominant point of the acropolis, in the city forum. It is one of the best preserved Roman temples in the Iberian Peninsula. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986, this monument is one of the city's ex-libris.Cathedral of Evora (Se Catedral de Evora)
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedCathedral of Evora The largest medieval cathedral in Portugal, its construction started in 1186, on the foundations of an Arab mosque, is an example of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic style. Declared a National Monument in 1910.Praca do Giraldo
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeGiraldo Square This site was the scene of numerous autos-da-fé (ritual of public penance), which took place during the period of the Inquisition. It has a rectangular shape and it's surrounded by white houses that with medieval arches.Igreja de Sao Francisco
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeChurch of Saint Francis Built in the 15th and 16th centuries, in Manueline-Mudejar and Renaissance style, to replace an earlier Gothic temple, of which there are still some remnants. It was adjacent to the Royal Palace and seen as a Royal Church therefore receiving important ceremonies such as the marriage of Prince D. Afonso to Isabel of D. Castilla in 1490. The interior has a single nave, rectangular in shape and in the form of a Latin cross, with the Baroque high-altar and the Third Order of Saint Francis Chapel standing out. The most popular curiosity resides in the Chapel of Bones, with its three naves completely covered in human bones (17th century).Capela dos Ossos
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedChapel of Bones You will be impressed by one of the most sinister monuments in Portugal: The Chapel of Bones built in the 17th century. Upon entering, note the ominous warning, intended for visitors to meditate on the ephemerality of life: "We bones that here rest, for yours await". Built by three naves, the chapel is covered with bones and skulls from 5000 skeletons from church and convent cemeteries throughout the city.Tapetes de Arraiolos - Centro Interpretativo
45 minsAdmission Ticket Not IncludedArraiolos rugs Interpretive Center You will visit the Arraiolos rugs Interpretive Center, whose visit will provide you the knowledge of the origins, history, the methods and the arraiolos rug manufacturing techniques.Arraiolos Castle
45 minsAdmission Ticket FreeArraiolos Castle Its construction began in the year 1306 (14th century). From here, you can see the immensity and beauty of the surrounding landscape, allowing a distinct look over the historic centre of the village. It stands out for being one of the rare castles with a circular plant in the world.Lisbon
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIt was a great day and it is time to return to your hotel in Lisbon. We hope to see you again soon on another visit in Portugal. You will be able to choose a Drop-off location different from the Pick up one, provided it is in Lisbon. See you soon!
What's included
INCLUDED
Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Pickup and drop-off at Hotels and Accommodations in Lisbon
Driver/Guide
NOT INCLUDED
Any additional expenses not covered and agreed in advance
Food expenses
Entrance tickets to monuments
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible
Folding Wheelchair accessible
Location
Address
Evora, Portugal
Provider
Estrela d’Alva Tours
From
USD 721.40
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