5-Day Portugal City Break in Evora With Itinerary
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Explore Evora on a 5-day city break in Portugal and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Nestled in the heart of Portugal's enchanting Alentejo region, Évora is a city that seamlessly blends ancient history with vibrant modernity. As you wander through its cobbled streets, you'll be transported back in time, surrounded by Roman ruins, medieval walls, and Renaissance palaces. The city's well-preserved historic center, an UNESCO World Heritage site, is a treasure trove of architectural wonders and cultural landmarks.
Évora's iconic Roman Temple, often referred to as the Temple of Diana, is a must-see, standing majestically against the backdrop of the city's picturesque landscape. The enigmatic Chapel of Bones, adorned with human skulls and bones, offers a haunting yet fascinating glimpse into the past. Stroll through the Giraldo Square, the bustling heart of the city, where you can savor local delicacies at charming cafes or explore the vibrant market stalls.
Beyond its historical allure, Évora is a hub of cultural activities and festivals. From traditional music and dance performances to contemporary art exhibitions, there's always something happening to captivate visitors. The city's warm and welcoming atmosphere, coupled with its rich heritage and stunning surroundings, makes it a perfect destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply in search of a picturesque getaway, Évora promises an unforgettable experience. For more information on planning your visit, check out Évora's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Evora city break. This trip includes 4 nights in Evora at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Evora or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 5-day holiday in Evora will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Evora, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Evora offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Evora, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Chapel Of Bones (évora), Praça Do Giraldo, and Cathedral Of Évora are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Evora by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Portugal's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Evora promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Evora is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Evora's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Portugal.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Evora. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Portugal.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Evora reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Evora.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Evora fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Evora as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Evora, Portugal!
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Day 1
- Évora - Arrival day
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- Aqueduct
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Evora. You’ll stay in Evora for 4 nights.
Evora is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Aqueduto Da Prata, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Evora. Check-in at hotels in Portugal normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Evora offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Evora. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Vinho e Noz? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Barraca de Pau as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Evora.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bar 6tetos after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Celebrate the start of your 5-day city break in Evora with a toast!
Day 2
- Évora
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- Ruínas Fingidas
- Jardim Público de Évora
- Chapel of Bones (Évora)
- Praça do Giraldo
- Giraldo Square Fountain
- Cathedral of Évora
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Evora. You still have 3 nights left in Evora, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Today's adventure in Evora promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Ruínas Fingidas. This culturally significant monument is a highlight of any visit in the region. Then, enjoy Jardim Público De Évora, another peaceful attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Chapel Of Bones (évora), one of the region’s most beloved attractions, known for its monumental features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Praça Do Giraldo. This history-steeped public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Giraldo Square Fountain, a curiosity-inducing public square, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Cathedral Of Évora before you head back to your hotel.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Evora. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Dine in style at Restaurante Porta d'Aviz, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Dom Joaquim boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Restaurante Luar de Janeiro. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Evora.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Bar Culpa Tua offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Evora to come!
Day 3
- Évora
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- Convent of the Carthusians
- Alto de São Bento
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Evora, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 2 nights in Evora and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Evora is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monastery and a historical landmark. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Convent Of The Carthusians and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Alto De São Bento, a history-steeped historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Portugal can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Evora.
Make sure to reserve a table at Adega da Talha Velha, an iconic dining spot in Evora. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Fialho, a popular restaurant in Evora. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Origens Restaurante, a hidden gem nestled in Evora. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Barue, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Evora, Portugal!
Day 4
- Évora
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- Chapel of Saint Blaise
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Evora, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Evora.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Chapel Of Saint Blaise. This up-and-coming church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Evora's food culture.
Don’t miss out on dining at A Bruxa D'Évora, a top-rated dining destination in Evora. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Café Alentejo, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Restaurante O Moinho do Cu Torto. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Evora this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Avista Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Evora by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 5
- Évora - Departure day
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- Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom - Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
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Your city break in Evora is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Portugal.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Cartuxa - Quinta De Valbom - Fundação Eugénio De Almeida, a stunning monastery before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Evora offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Evora.
Before you conclude your city break in Evora, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Savor the flavors at The Bakery Lounge, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, SkyBAR Évora beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As you conclude your city break in Evora, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Evora!" and travel onwards.
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