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Private Tour in Evora and Monsaraz with Wine Tasting
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Private Tour in Evora and Monsaraz with Wine Tasting

cultural
9h
mixed
Photo: © Viator / partner-supplied via TripAdvisor

Private Tour in Evora and Monsaraz with Wine Tasting is a cultural tour in Portugal rated 5.0/5 by 29 Viator travelers; from about $375 per person; lasts 9 hours.

About

This is a nine-hour private day trip that hits two Alentejo towns — Évora and Monsaraz — and includes a winery stop. You leave from Lisbon, which makes sense because most people doing this are based there and the drive's about two hours. The format is private, meaning your group, your guide, your schedule. All 29 reviews on the partner platform gave it five stars, which is rare enough to mention — usually someone finds something to complain about. Évora has the Roman temple and the bone chapel; Monsaraz is smaller and medieval, up on a hill overlooking the reservoir. The wine tasting happens at a local producer in between, typically an Alentejo red or white depending on what they're pouring that season. The price covers the car, the guide, and the tasting — meals are separate. It's a long day, so factor that in if you're traveling with kids or anyone who tires easily.

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At a glance

Category
cultural
Duration
9 hours
Price
$375
Minimum age
None
Intensity
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Setting
mixed
Booking partner
viator
Product ID
356079P3

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Private Tour in Evora and Monsaraz with Wine Tasting© Viator / partner-supplied via TripAdvisor

© Viator / partner-supplied via TripAdvisor

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