The 10 Best Cultural Tours in Alentejo, Portugal

Travel to the heart of Portugal on this small group day trip to Évora, from Lisbon. Visit this compelling World Heritage city and admire the unique “Capela dos Ossos” (Chapel of Bones), the famous Roman Temple, and the Cathedral. Enjoy your lunch break dining on the of typical Portuguese cuisine as well as excellent wines and olive oils from the region. Walk the typical streets and discover their secrets. On our way back to Lisbon, visit the “Cristo Rei” statue and cross the historic 25th of April Bridge. Because of Covid, the regular tours will have maximum capacity of 2 people. If your group is bigger please contact us

Inclusions: Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Lunch

Lonely Planet wrote about the Alentejo: "Go to be bewitched. Portugal’s largest region, covering a third of the country, truly captivates. Think dry, golden plains, rolling hillsides and lime-green vines. A rugged coastline, traditional whitewashed villages, marble towns and majestic medieval cities. Plus a proud if melancholic people, who valiantly cling to their local crafts." Don't miss out on this private day tour of our most charming region in the country!

Inclusions: Bottled water, Wine Tasting

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Guided tours inside monuments, ATM payment on the Cork Factory - cash only

From Lisbon, you will go south by crossing the Tejo River by passing the Portuguese Golden Gate Bridge (25 of April Bridge). You will explore the south side of Lisbon (Arrabida, Sesimbra, Azeitão, and Espichel). Here you will enjoy beautiful beaches, frighteningly tall cliffs, an astonishing cape, a medieval well-preserved castle, a fishing village, a natural park, an abandoned monastery, and a local family-owned winery. The day will ends visiting vineyards and tasting 4 local wines. You will have an amazing and relaxing day away from the big tourist crowds.

Inclusions: Local guide and driver, Air-conditioned vehicle, Maximum 6 people, The tour will be only in English, Wine tasting (4 wines)

Exclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Food and drinks

Fátima Tour from Lisbon: As one of the largest religious pilgrimage sites in the World, Fatima was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is known as the place where the Virgin Mary appeared to three little shepherds. In a private car, visiting Fatima from Lisbon can be a challenge. This tour offers a solution by providing transportation between the Portuguese capital and one of the country’s most important religious sites, without sacrificing the comfort of private transportation. Your guide takes you to top sites in and around Fatima, including a factory of religious objects and sacred religious sites, and then leaves you free to explore each location on your own.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Tour escort/host, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Gratuities

Sete Dias Private Tour in Portugal of Lisbon the perfect itinerary for those who want to visit the North and center of Portugal in a comfortable, flexible but professional way, with tastings of local products, And all this without having to change many times of hotel, because in this itinerary the nights will be in Lisbon or in Porto, visiting some cities in the trips between these two cities.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, WiFi on board

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Lisbon is beautifull and Sintra is unique. You may not be aware of all the wonderful experiences available to you in those places. Though you can do extensive research online it's often dificult to find the right spots. Join us in our tour created with our experience and this is the main reason why our private tours shine. Experience, trust, and knowledge of everyplace we tour.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Private transportation

Exclusions: tickets to monuments, Meals, hotel

The passion we feel for the city allows us to put together more than 45 stories that happened here. Stories about hate and love, courage and skill, friendship and family. Tales about our city that made it as it is today. Curiosities of the ancient everyday life, that became a tradition. Legends that became real. Stories about the most common mortals to the most important personalities in Portuguese history. Évora has been one of the most important cities of Portugal, coveted by other nations. We will unveil the most interesting mysteries that are not told in a typical Évora city tour. Let’s walk the streets while we capture the city’s beauty. We’ll stop at some places to tell you what happened there, or what connection that site has with the story that we want you to know. We may or may not enter the most well-known monuments; we do not have a scripted tour. We want you to enjoy the city while you get to know it in a more profound way. This is a unique, relaxed and unforgettable way to visit Évora, the city where the stones breed history.

Inclusions: Snacks

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Évora is located in the Center of Alentejo, from its original name Ébora, was a city defended by a strong castle and surrounded by solid walls when the army of King D. Afonso Henriques commanded by Geraldo “No Fear” conquered the Moors in 1165. Our visit begins towards Évora, passing by the 25 de Abril bridge. Arriving in Évora, visit Giraldo Square, the Castle and the majestic Temple of Diana. We suggest a lunch stop at a typical restaurant and then visit the Bones Chapel, the Cathedral and the San Francisco Church.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Bottled water

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Tour Évora (UNESCO World Heritage), a place of great cultural and gastronomic richness, where you can still find traces of various civilizations, from Roman temples, its beautiful Cathedral, the Church of São Francisco and perhaps one of the most cartoon places to visit in Portugal, the Chapel of Bones always within the walls of a Medieval Village. Held in our company, on this tour in a comfortable and 100% flexible way.

Inclusions: Private guide and accompaniment to all monuments, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, Pick up and drop off at the accommodation, Compulsory insurance, Clean and Safe Certificate

Exclusions: Lunch, Monuments Tickets

Enjoy a luxurious wine tour in Peninsula de Setúbal wine region. This is a tour with breathtaking scenery in Arrábida Natural park that includes the visit of two prestigious wine companies with several tastings of renowned wines accompanied by the famous Azeitão cheese. You ´ll walk in the battlements of medieval castle of Sesimbra, contemplate the strong landscape character of Sesimbra area part of the region of 3 castles and finish in Cristo Rei, the best view point to admire Lisbon. This is a personalized service available for small groups in comfortable minivans, tailored to suit your specific needs and wishes, always accompanied by graduated and experienced guides. The duration of the excursion is 9 hours.

Inclusions: Driver, Monuments;, Wine tasting, Cheese Tasting, Professional guide, Hotel pickup, Hotel drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan or luxury classic car

Exclusions: Lunch