Private tour Monsaraz & Évora

Monsaraz, with its walls and castle built in the Middle Ages, is a Villa located on top of an elevation, offering a wide view over the Alentejo plain, the Guadiana river and the Alqueva dam. Its preserved urban trace reflects the strategic and defensive importance it had throughout history.

The Church of St. Francis in Évora, built in the 14th century, is a building of great religious and artistic relevance, associated with the Franciscan presence in the city. It stands out for the sobriety of its architecture and the richness of its inner heritage.

The Bone Chapel, annexed to the Church of San Francisco and built in the 16th century, is one of the most unique monuments in Portugal. Decorated with human bones and skulls, it conveys a symbolic message about the transitory nature of life, creating a space of strong cultural and spiritual Readership.

The Historic Centre of Évora is an exceptional urban complex, classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. It is characterized by its narrow streets, historic squares and buildings that reflect different periods of history, from Roman times to the Renaissance.

The Roman Temple of Évora, traditionally known as the Temple of Diana, was built in the 1st century AD.C., is one of the best preserved Roman vestiges in Portugal. It represents the importance of the city of Évora during the Roman period and the continuation of urban occupation over the centuries.

The Cathedral of Évora, built in the 13th century, is the largest medieval monument in the city. Prevailing in Gothic style, with Romanesque influences, it stands out for its architectural imposition and for the central role it played in the religious life of the region.