Private Évora and Monsaraz Day Trip from Lisbon

Join this private day trip to the Alentejo region of Portugal, which boasts world-class wines, rich history, and gorgeous scenery. First, your guide will take you to Évora, a site of UNESCO World Heritage value bursting with historical riches. See the Gothic splendor of the Évora Cathedral and visit the Roman Temple, which is among the best-preserved Roman ruins in Portugal. Discover the incredible Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos), where thousands of human bones line the walls to serve as a reminder of life's transience. Next, head for Monsaraz, a little hilltop community encircled by medieval walls. Wander its small cobblestone lanes dotted with whitewashed homes and craft businesses. The community presents amazing views of the biggest man-made lake in Europe, the Alqueva Dam. Explore and learn about the rich history and culture of this ancient location.