From Evora: Prehistoric Monuments and City Tour

Discover the rich history and culture of Évora and its surrounding prehistoric wonders on this full-day tour. With convenient pick-up, expert commentary, and a traditional Alentejo lunch included (excluding drinks), this tour offers a memorable experience. Start with pick-up at your designated location and a scenic drive to Évora. Begin with a visit to the iconic Roman Temple, learning about its historical significance. Next, explore the stunning Gothic masterpiece of the Cathedral of Évora, including access to its panoramic terrace. Enjoy free time to wander the lively central square, explore shops, or relax at a café. Visit the intriguing Chapel of Bones, adorned with human bones, with a guide explaining its symbolism. Pass by the 16th-century Aqueduct of Água de Prata, a remarkable feat of engineering. After leaving Évora, head to the Cromeleque dos Almendres, stopping first for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included). Gain insights into the region’s prehistoric monuments at the Almendres Interpretative Center. Learn about the ancient stone circle, the Cromeleque dos Almendres, its history, and possible purposes. Visit the significant standing stone with spiritual and cultural importance, the Menhir of Almendres. End the tour at the largest dolmen in the Iberian Peninsula, the Anta Grande do Zambujeiro, with a brief explanation of its prehistoric role. Conclude the tour with a comfortable return to your pick-up location.