Vilamoura to Evora: Private, guided, full-day tour
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About your trip
With a private guide, head into Portugalâs Alentejo region to explore the UNESCO World Heritage city of Evora, all with the convenience of a tour guide! Known for its Roman Temple, Gothic cathedral, and haunting Chapel of Bones, Evora beautifully weaves together multiple eras of Portuguese history in a compact, walkable center.
Exclusively yours: A premium experience for your group only
Insider insight: Local tips and stories you wonât find online
Perfect balance: Expert guidance with freedom to explore
Ideal for all travelers: Families, friends, or solo adventurers
What to expect
Your day trip begins wherever you are
Meet your guide right where you prefer in Vilamoura whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.Discover more with local expertise
Your guide is both your expert behind the wheel and knowledgeable host throughout the day. Theyâll manage the dayâs itinerary, share stories and local knowledge, and make each moment along the route feel richer. At every stop, theyâre by your side.Guided experience with space to explore
Enjoy four hours wandering Evoraâs winding lanes, visiting ancient monuments, and experiencing the regionâs famed wine and gastronomy. Youâll return to Vilamoura enriched by the cultural and historical depth of this Alentejo jewel. Your guide, who is also a professional driver, manages the journey seamlessly, allowing you to fully enjoy the natural beauty and rich history of the Algarve.
Perfect for any private group
Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.Good to know
- Two-way private car transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Personalized pickup and drop-off
- Private professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Complimentary bottled water
- Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
- Attraction admission details specified in the itinerary section below
- Official guided tours inside attractions in Evora can be purchased separately - inform us in advance for itinerary planning
From âŹ179
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotalâŹ537
Your trip at a glance
Your trip at a glance
Start in Vilamoura
You choose the pickup spot.
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Evora
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 4 hours - admission not included






Back to Vilamoura
Weâll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Know more about your day trip
Evora is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring remarkably preserved Roman ruins, medieval walls, and Renaissance architecture. During your 4-hour visit, you'll experience 2,000 years of history in one compact city, including the Roman Temple, Gothic Cathedral, and unique Chapel of Bones.
The drive from Vilamoura to Evora takes approximately 2-2.5 hours each way. Your private driver ensures a comfortable journey through the scenic Alentejo region, with potential stops at viewpoints. The 4-hour exploration time in Evora makes this full-day trip worthwhile.
Key attractions include the Roman Temple of Diana, 13th-century Gothic Cathedral, ethe erie Chapel of Bones lined with human remains, ancient city walls, and the historic university. The well-preserved medieval town center offers charming streets filled with local shops and cafes.
Evora is known for Alentejo cuisine, featuring hearty dishes like migas (bread-based dish), acorn-fed black pork, and regional cheeses. Local wines are exceptional, and traditional sweets often use egg yolks and cinnamon. Your guide can recommend authentic restaurants for lunch.
Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists. Summer (June-August) can be extremely hot as Evora is inland, but attractions are less crowded in early morning. Winter visits (November-March) provide a more authentic experience.
Absolutely! Evora is a paradise for history lovers with its exceptional preservation of Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance structures. The city's compact nature means you can explore multiple historical periods within walking distance during your 4-hour visit.
Comfortable walking shoes are essential for Evora's cobblestone streets. Dress in layers and bring sun protection as Alentejo can be hot. Modest attire is required for the Cathedral and churches. Bring water, a camera, and some euros for souvenirs and refreshments.
Evora offers excellent shopping for traditional Alentejo crafts including cork products, handmade pottery, embroidery, and regional foods like olive oil and wine. The historic center has numerous artisan shops where you can find authentic souvenirs during your 4-hour visit.
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