During this 8 hour day trip you'll get the chance to explore the best of the geographical, historical and cultural region of south-central and southern Portugal. We'll visit Évora, known as the Museum City, whose roots go back to Roman times. The city reached its golden age in the 15th century, when it became the residence of the Portuguese kings. Its unique quality stems from the whitewashed houses decorated with unique Moorish tiles and wrought-iron balconies dating from the 16th to the 18th century. Following a pick-up from your hotel in Lisbon, travel a route especially designed to allow you to indulge in some of the finest wines and olive oils from the regions of Alentejo. Experience the beautiful scenery of Portugal along the way. We'll first drive to Évora, where we'll explore the museum city in the Alentejo, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the Diana Temple, the symbol of the city, and explore Portugal's largest medieval cathedral. Take a look at the famous bone chapel inside the church of Sao Francisco followed by a delicious lunch in the cozy streets of the city. Familiarize yourself on the way to the medieval castle of Monsaraz and admire its characteristic properties. Embark on a journey through time and stroll through the charming village of Monsaraz, where time seems to stand still. This tour can be 100% personalized to your wishes, just get in touch!
