Almendres Cromlech

Evora Megalithic Tour Unveil the secrets of the megalithic on a guided visit to prehistory in Alentejo: Almendres Cromlech, Almendres Menhir. Évora, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1986. Here begins the preparation of your trip to this beautiful city in the heart of the Alentejo, the best way to visit this city is on foot, walking through narrow streets, white houses, to discover monuments such as the Roman Temple of Diana, built in the century II, the famous Chapel of Bones, Church of São Francisco, Évora

Explore more of Portugal by getting out of Lisbon and heading to the Golden Plains, visiting the walled UNESCO-listed town of Évora and an ancient Roman farm in the countryside. This day trip is an entertaining and educational experience where you’ll get the opportunity to see another side of Portugal. Explore centuries-old cathedrals and spend some time in the mysterious Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos). Then, visit the Anta Grande do Zambujeiro (Great Dolmen of Zambujeiro) and wonder at the Neolithic stone circle of Almendres Cromlech.

On this tour you’ll delve into Portugal’s Neolithic period (circa 5500 to 3000 BC) and explore two of the region’s earliest and most remarkable megalithic sites: the Menir of Almendres and the Cromlech of Almendres. The Alentejo is home to many megalithic structures, including cromlechs, menirs, and dolmens. It is during this period when agriculture emerged, along with many other significant cultural and social developments. Your tour guides are archaeologists and look forward to showing you some spectacular sites from Portugal's past. – Iberian Heritage Tours

Explore more of Portugal by getting out of Lisbon and heading to the Golden Plains, visiting the walled UNESCO-listed town of Évora and an ancient Roman farm in the countryside. This day trip is an entertaining and educational experience where you’ll get the opportunity to see another side of Portugal. Explore centuries-old cathedrals and spend some time in the mysterious Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos). Then, visit and wonder at the Neolithic stone circle of Almendres Cromlech.

Évora and its region have a glorious historical past, and on this tour, you will attest its greatness by visiting landmarks dating back from the megalithic until nowadays. We will combine stops at historic landmarks and exciting places to match your preferences and expectations, in a flexible schedule and itinerary. We are a small, locally owned Portuguese tour company endeavouring to drive you in intimate and selected journeys. The five human senses are the inspiration behind our authentic and unique experiences. Expect, while exploring Portugal with us, to discover more about yourself through your feelings. The enjoyment you’ll experience will trigger your emotions and create precious memories which will travel with you throughout time.

Évora and its region have a glorious historical past, and on this tour, you will attest its greatness by visiting landmarks dating back from the megalithic until nowadays. We will combine stops at historic landmarks and exciting places to match your preferences and expectations, in a flexible schedule and itinerary. We are a small, locally owned Portuguese tour company endeavouring to drive you in intimate and selected journeys. The five human senses are the inspiration behind our authentic and unique experiences. Expect, while exploring Portugal with us, to discover more about yourself through your feelings. The enjoyment you’ll experience will trigger your emotions and create precious memories which will travel with you throughout time.

The UNESCO-listed town of Evora is home to wonderfully preserved Roman structures, making it a top day trip destination from Lisbon—but it can be difficult to access without a car. This small-group trip from Lisbon removes the hassle of visiting Evora on a fully planned day trip. All entrance fees and activities are included, plus the benefit of a guide to share information throughout the trip. Evora and Almendres Cromlech tour from Lisbon. Visit well-preserved Roman ruins on an easy day trip, Guide provides insight you might miss on your own. All transportation included with hotel pickup and drop-off

This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Portugal's archaeology and history, from the 16th century AD to the 6th millenium BC. On this tour, you will get to explore the medieval village and 16th century castle of Evoramonte, the Roman villa of Torre de Palma, and the megalithic site of the Cromlech of Almendres. If you're interested in seeing a little bit of everything in the Alentejo region of Portugal, we think you'll really enjoy this trip! Your tour guides are trained archaeologists and look forward to showing you some spectacular sites from Portugal's past. Solo travellers are encouraged to message us directly regarding availability. – Iberian Heritage Tours

A private day trip from Lisbon to Évora, a UNESCO-listed town 135 km east of the capital. Explore its historical old town and top landmarks, including the Roman Temple, Bone Chapel, and Évora Cathedral. Customize your itinerary and decide how much time to spend at each site. Your English-speaking driver will pick you up from your Lisbon accommodation in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi, water, and snacks. Along the way, stop at picturesque locations and enjoy insights from your knowledgeable driver. Upon arrival, visit the stunning Évora Cathedral, the eerie Bone Chapel, and the ancient Roman Temple, dating back to the 1st century. Marvel at the 16th-century aqueduct and the prehistoric Megaliths of Cromlech Almendres. On your way back, enjoy shopping at Freeport Outlet Alcochete. Your driver can also recommend the best spots to try traditional Portuguese dishes like the famous Pastel de Nata.

Discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Alentejo: Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage city, is known for its well-preserved Roman Temple, Gothic Cathedral, and the atmospheric Chapel of Bones. The surrounding area is filled with ancient megalithic structures such as the Almendres Cromlech and the Cromlech of Vale Maria do Meio, a glimpse into the past of the region and its ancient cultures. The landscape, characterized by the vast cork oak forests, is a must-see attraction, as it provides a beautiful and peaceful atmosphere, but also offers an insight into the region's traditional cork industry. On this tour, you'll also have the opportunity to visit a cork factory to learn all about the history of cork production and the process of making cork products. There will also be time for lunch in a traditional regional restaurant, to sample the local cuisine. This is a truly unique and fulfilling experience that combines history, culture, and nature all in one.

Embark on a ten-hour private tour through the enchanting landscapes of Alentejo, featuring a visit to the historic city of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Almendres Cromlech, and the Large Dolmen of Zambujeiro! Throughout the journey, the Alentejo region's landscapes offer a backdrop of rolling plains, vineyards, olive groves, and cork oak forests, embodying the serene and timeless beauty of rural Portugal. This tour is not just a visit but an experience that intertwines history, culture, and nature, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the heritage and beauty of Évora and the Alentejo region. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of archaeology, or someone seeking the tranquility of the countryside, this tour promises to be a memorable adventure through one of Portugal's most captivating areas.

We are a young, creative, available, full of energy and passion team that adapts to people and new trends. As enthusiasts that we are, we believe in what we create and we want to do it with all the pride and professionalism. More than the traditional, we want to be bold and share with our tourists our enthusiasm for discovering Unknown places and experiences. This tour is worth it, for the knowledge and friendliness of our guides, it is worth the unique places that we will show, it is worth it because our country is rich in history and culture and because we have surprises to show.

The city of Évora has a historical center of the best preserved and rich in monuments of Portugal and that deserves the epithet of City-Museum. In 1986, the historic center of the city was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Bone Chapel, the Church of San Francisco and the Roman Temple are some of the top monuments to visit in Évora. Still in Évora and following the Megalithic Circuit of the Alentejo, you can find the Cromeleque of the Almendres. Consisting of two separate premises, built between the end of the 6th and the 3rd millennium.C., this cromeleque is one of the largest and most important megalithic monuments in the world. At its height, the architectural ensemble would have more than a hundred monoliths, granite stones of various sizes, arranged in circular or elliptical shape. Of this hundred, there are still 95 monoliths in perfect state of conservation. This is our proposal for an amazing tour. But if the customer has any preference, we can try to adjust the itinerary.

This private tour of the historic center of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Alentejo Region, will cover a lot on one day. With your guide, explore the historical treasures of Alentejo's capital where Roman, medieval and modern architecture mix, not even forgetting the paleolitic remains like the Almendres Cromlech. Between attractions, stop at a winery or olive oil production farm for an optional tasting. Discover the beauty of the Alentejo in a city filled with history! This tour can be fully customizable within the duration. Please advise us of your preferences so we can work it out.

Further south of Lisbon you will be discovering the region of Alentejo. On the way to Alentejo you will notice the presence of large fields of cork oaks and olive trees. No less gorgeous, is the outstanding relief of the landscape either flat and hilly, an infinity of land. There is a great opportunity for visiting the traditional shops and factories of the famous rags of Arraiolos dating back probably since the XVII century.The rags are part of the traditional hand embroidered Portuguese tapestry illustrating its cheerful colors. Continuing on the road towards Évora once there, a feeling of living back on time is marked by the ruins of a Roman Temple, medieval Churches and protecting walls, a revolutionary history conquered square and the cobbled streets following the white typical Alentejo homes. Last but not least, you will be visiting the superb megalithic complex of Cromlech of Almendres dating back about 2000 years before the Stonehenge.

Private Tour – Évora 8H -Private Tour in luxury vehicle Mercedes-Benz -Hotel Pick in Lisbon up and drop off included Immerse yourself in Portugal’s countryside during this full-day private tour to Évora and Alentejo from Lisbon. Get a personalized tour of Évora, a charming town known for its many plazas and distinct architectural style. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the town is also home to the historic Old Town and Roman Temple. Then head to the famous wine region of Alentejo for a tasting at one of the best wineries. Throughout the day, travel in style in a modern and comfortable vehicle.

Embark on a fascinating journey through time by exploring the enigmatic Megaliths of the Almendres Cromlech, testimonies of an ancient civilization. Enter the intriguing atmosphere of Capela dos Ossos, where walls made of human bones tell unique stories from the past. Visit the imposing Sé Cathedral, with its impeccable Gothic architecture, and marvel at the grandeur of the Roman Temple of Évora, a living relic of the Roman era. Take the opportunity to taste the delicacies of the region during a lunch with typical dishes and, for wine lovers, an optional wine tasting to appreciate the unique flavors of local production. This journey through Évora is a complete experience, full of history, culture and flavors that will be etched in your memory forever.

Evora, capital of the Upper Alentejo, is one of the most important villages in the country. Traces of its rich past have led to the historic center being classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Considered a museum city, Evora has still maintained its traditional charm throughout the historic center, within the 17th century Vauban-style walls. We´re specialized in services and unique travel experiences in Portugal. Our experience is your guarantee that we understand, meet and exceed your expectations. We invite you to experience the authenticity of a full day tour through Evora. Where you will know the best of Portugal!