5-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Evora With Itinerary
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Evora welcomes you to a refreshing 5-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Portugal, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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.
This fantastic 5-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Portugal over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 4 nights in Evora, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Portugal.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Portugal visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Portugal and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Portugal. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Portugal home with you to remind you of your vacation in Evora.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Evora. You'll visit the unique Cathedral Of Évora, explore the fascinating Giraldo Square Fountain, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Jardim Público De Évora. By the end of your weekend getaway in Portugal, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 5-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Portugal. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Evora. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Portugal.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Portugal. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Portugal at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete weekend getaway in Evora has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Evora fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Portugal today!
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Day 1
- Évora - Arrival day
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- Aqueduct
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal begins as you arrive in Evora. Explore the city's charm while spending 4 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Evora.
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.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Evora during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, a popular restaurant in Evora. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Evora at Vinho e Noz, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Barraca de Pau. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Evora tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar 6tetos, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Portugal to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Evora!
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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As you wake up to day 2 of your weekend trip in Portugal, Evora awaits with new experiences. Make the most of the remaining 3 nights by exploring and experiencing all it has to offer.
Evora is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and picturesque spots! Start at Ruínas Fingidas, a worthwhile monument that is worthwhile a visit in the region. Nearby, you’ll find Jardim Público De Évora, enchanting visitors with its peaceful appeal. Continue your exploration at Chapel Of Bones (évora). This church is one of the region’s most beloved spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Evora at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Praça Do Giraldo. After exploring the public square, head to the curiosity-inducing Giraldo Square Fountain. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Cathedral Of Évora, a place of stunning interest in Evora.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Evora. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Evora offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Portugal.
Savor the flavors at Restaurante Porta d'Aviz, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Dom Joaquim beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Restaurante Luar de Janeiro. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Evora tonight.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar Culpa Tua, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Portugal to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Evora!
Day 3
- Évora
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- Convent of the Carthusians
- Alto de São Bento
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Welcome to day 3 of your exciting weekend getaway in Portugal. Today, let Evora reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 2 nights of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Convent Of The Carthusians. This beloved monastery is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Alto De São Bento, one of the region’s best highlights.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Evora. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
Evora is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Portugal with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Dine in style at Adega da Talha Velha, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Fialho boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Origens Restaurante. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Evora.
Keep the evening going at Barue, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Evora. Toast to another amazing day in Portugal!
Day 4
- Évora
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- Chapel of Saint Blaise
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Portugal. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Evora as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.
Today's adventure in Evora promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Chapel Of Saint Blaise. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the region.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Evora. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Evora and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Portugal at one of the best bars in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at A Bruxa D'Évora, a popular restaurant in Evora. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Evora at Café Alentejo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Restaurante O Moinho do Cu Torto. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Evora tonight.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Avista Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Evora tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Portugal!
Day 5
- Évora - Departure day
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- Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom - Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
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Your remarkable 5-day weekend getaway in Evora is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the region. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Portugal's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Portugal, the popular Cartuxa - Quinta De Valbom - Fundação Eugénio De Almeida is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Evora.
As your final day in Portugal unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Evora's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Portugal.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Evora, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
You’ll then say farewell to Portugal and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Evora!
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