Évora & Monsaraz

Overview

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A Unesco heritage site since 1986, Évora feels like a living, breathing museum, and strolling the city’s streets is an adventure through history and culture. After lunch, we will head to a picture-perfect village in Portugal’s Alentejo Region, the magic Monsaraz with views into infinity over the plains and the Alqueva reservoir.

From: 195,00 €

A Unesco heritage site since 1986, Évora feels like a living, breathing museum, and strolling the city’s streets is an adventure through history and culture. After lunch, we will head to a picture-perfect village in Portugal’s Alentejo Region, the magic Monsaraz with views into infinity over the plains and the Alqueva reservoir.

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Description

Description

A Unesco heritage site since 1986, Évora feels like a living, breathing museum, and strolling the city’s streets is an adventure through history and culture. After lunch, we will head to a picture-perfect village in Portugal’s Alentejo Region, the magic Monsaraz with views into infinity over the plains and the Alqueva reservoir.

What to expect

Hallmarks of this experience include a Full-Day trip by van to visit monuments such as Évora Cathedral, Bone Chapel, Aqueduct, Roman Temple, Monsaraz Castle, and one of the best southern gastronomy restaurants.

Itinerary

Experience details

This experience is the extended version of the visit to Évora, with the addition of a trip to Monsaraz, elected one of the 7 Wonders of Portugal.

Évora – UNESCO World Heritage city. This city is rich in history and retains much of its original design. It is a museum city with medieval palaces, Gothic religious buildings, charming squares, cobbled streets, and mouth-watering cuisine, all contained within its ancient walls. Of course, we can also book your lunch at a typical Alentejo restaurant if you choose.

The afternoon will be in Monsaraz. With a view over the Alqueva lake (the largest artificial lake in Europe), its heritage highlights the Igreja Matriz fortifications built in the 16th century. XVI to replace the primitive church destroyed because of the plague, the Castle of Monsaraz, the House of the Inquisition (one of the only ones in the country), and the Pelourinho. Its surroundings let our imagination go back for many centuries, in the more than 150 megalithic monuments with stories of more than 5000 years.

About

Experience:

– Experience carrying out in a van, individual, couple, or group (family or friends), up to 8 people;
– Operated by a multilingual guide;
– Total route of 410 Km (248 mi);
– At the destination, walk for 2.5 km.

Booking:

– Confirmation will be received at the time of booking;
– Experience possible to perform solo; pair (2 people); as a family, or in a group, up to 4 to 8 people in a Van;
– An adult must accompany children;
– Maximum 4 to 8 people per van;
– Pick up and drop off at the Hotel;
– This is a private experience. Only your group will participate.

Recommendations

– Advisable comfortable clothing and warm coats, especially in the colder seasons (autumn and winter). Waterproof in winter;
– Sun protection in all seasons;
– Food restrictions must be notified to the guide;

Departure and return

– Praça da Figueira [ N 38° 42′ 48.8” – W 9° 8′ 15.1” ]
– Hotel / Apartment [Lisbon]

What includes

– Local guide;
– Live explanations on board;
– Reception and drop off at the hotel/apartment;
– Private Tour.

Does not include

– Any value related to food and drinks, or others, in addition to what is foreseen in the experience;
– Entrance to museums and monuments and any other tickets;
– Gratuities.

Accessibility

– Not wheelchair accessible;
– Service animals allowed;
– Close to public transport.

Legal information

- All prices include VAT; - Everyday Is Sunday, is a Union European registered trademark of WB Consulting Lda. and operates under the licensing of Turismo de Portugal with RNAAT 2176/2018.

Cancellation policy

– Up to 7 days before: 100% refund of the amount already paid;
– Up to 72 hours before: Refund 75% of the amount already paid;
– Up to 48 hours before: Refund 50% of the amount already paid;
– Less than 48 Hours/No Show: No refund.

Comments

– All prices given are per person, considering: Transport + Personal Guide;
– Prices do not include meals, monument access fees, tolls, or ferry tickets;
– Offers can be adjusted/canceled according to unforeseen circumstances, e.g., traffic, weather conditions, police restrictions, sporting events, social events, closure of monuments, etc.;
– Everyday Is Sunday declines all responsibility for the closure of public spaces, alteration or cancellation of transport schedules or monuments, and alteration of the ticket fees they charge;
– The duration of each tour is merely indicative. For all experiences charged by the hour, the final term is defined by the time consumed, considering the beginning until the end of the tour;
– For all experiences billed per hour, the overtime period will be billed in blocks of 60 minutes, considering the hourly price of each hour block;
– Exceeded time for full-day tours will be charged €100/hour.

COVID SAFETY

All employees received certified training provided by “Turismo de Portugal” on how to comply with the recommendations of the National Health Authority; We operate private tours only; Vehicles and equipment are sanitized by the recommendations of the National Health Authority.

When there are restrictions regarding SarsCov2 or other pandemics, what you can expect during your visit:
– Regular temperature checks for staff
– Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
– Guides required to wash hands regularly
– Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
– Contactless payment for gratuities and add-ons
– Face masks are required for guides in public areas
– Gear/equipment sanitized between uses
– Face masks are required for travelers in public areas
– Social distancing enforced throughout the experience

FAQS

– See the Itinerary section

– See the Pricing section

– Up to 7 days before: 100% refund of the amount already paid.
– Up to 72 hours before: Return 75% of the amount already paid.
– Up to 48 hours before: Return 50% of the amount already paid.
– Less than 48 hours/No Show: No refund

– This experience is organized and executed by Everyday Is Sunday and its partners. EIS is a registered trademark of WB Consulting Lda., which operates under the licensing of Turismo de Portugal RNAAT 2176/2018.018.

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