Évora in One Day: Roman temples, a chapel of bones and the wines of Monte da Ravasqueira

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Évora in One Day: Roman temples, a chapel of bones and the wines of Monte da Ravasqueira

A full-day, 10-hour circuit from Lisboa that pairs Évora’s core monuments with a guided tasting at one of Alentejo’s emblematic wineries.

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Évora in One Day: Roman temples, a chapel of bones and the wines of Monte da Ravasqueira.

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Lisboa
Operator
Cityrama
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Wine
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This Cityrama day tour folds a compact city walk through Évora’s key monuments—the Roman Temple, the Cathedral and the Capela dos Ossos—into an afternoon wine visit and tasting at Monte da Ravasqueira, giving a single, sensory window on the Alentejo region and its vinicultural traditions.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE HISTORY

Évora’s central monuments

The tour includes guided visits to Évora’s most noted city landmarks, with stops at the Roman Temple and the Cathedral—concentrating the city’s layered past into a compact walking circuit.

THE SPECTACLE

Capela dos Ossos

A candid, emblematic stop on the tour, the Chapel of Bones is listed among the points of interest visited during the Évora program.

THE TASTING

Monte da Ravasqueira — Alentejo wines

The itinerary culminates in a visit and wine tasting at Monte da Ravasqueira, a landmark estate on the Rota dos Vinhos that anchors the day’s oenological component.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

Expect a structured, full-day itinerary that moves from guided visits through Évora’s key historic sites into a dedicated winery visit and tasting at Monte da Ravasqueira—an approach that balances urban exploration with a focused wine experience.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this day trip suits

1
FamiliesThe program is described as suitable for all ages, making it an option for family groups that can manage a full day out of Lisboa.
2
Culture-seekersTravelers focused on compact cultural sightseeing will find the included city monuments and guided context appropriate for a single-day outing.
3
Wine enthusiastsWine lovers gain direct access to a recognized Alentejo winery and a structured tasting as part of the day—suitable across ages where tastings are offered.
4
Multi-generation groupsListed as appropriate for 'todas as idades' (all ages), the tour accommodates mixed-age groups seeking combined heritage and wine experiences.

Practical planner

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Duration

The full program runs approximately 10 hours.

What’s included

Includes pick-up on request, guided visits with an official guide-interpreter, entrance to the Chapel of Bones and Évora Cathedral, and a wine tasting in a cellar or similar venue.

Languages

Between March 1 and October 31 the tour may be provided in Portuguese, Spanish, French, English, Italian and German (subject to availability); from November 1 to February 28 it is offered in Portuguese, Spanish and English.

Booking Notice

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Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Évora - Wine Tour?

The tour is a full-day experience with a duration of 10 hours.

Does the tour include pickup from Lisboa?

Pick up is available on request (Pick Up a pedido).

Which sites in Évora are visited?

The program visits Évora’s main points of interest including the Roman Temple, the Cathedral and the Chapel of Bones.

Is a wine tasting part of the itinerary?

Yes—there is a visit and a wine tasting at Monte da Ravasqueira, a noted winery on the Alentejo wine route.

What languages are offered on the tour?

From March 1 to October 31 the tour may run in Portuguese, Spanish, French, English, Italian and German (subject to availability); from November 1 to February 28 it runs in Portuguese, Spanish and English.

Who operates the tour?

The tour is operated by Cityrama.