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 vacation 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.
A weekend getaway in Portugal isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Evora. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, a highly-rated dining destination in Evora. If you're eager to try something different, consider Vinho e Noz, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Barraca de Pau. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Evora this evening.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar 6tetos is an excellent place to start.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Evora tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Portugal!
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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On day 2 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Portugal, soak up the atmosphere of Evora. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights at Evora by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Evora, including a monument, a park, a church, a public square and much more! Start your day with a visit to Ruínas Fingidas. This frequently visited monument is a must-visit in the region. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Jardim Público De Évora, which may be one of the most awe-inspiring places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Evora on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Chapel Of Bones (évora), an up-and-coming church in the region. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Praça Do Giraldo and Giraldo Square Fountain. End your day with a visit to Cathedral Of Évora, a curiosity-inducing church that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
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.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Restaurante Porta d'Aviz, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Dom Joaquim? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu. Consider reserving a table at Restaurante Luar de Janeiro as well. Known for its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an ideal pick for tonight in Evora.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Culpa Tua is an excellent place to start.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Evora tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Portugal!
Day 3
- Évora
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- Convent of the Carthusians
- Alto de São Bento
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Day 3 of your weekend escape in Portugal offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Evora. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Convent Of The Carthusians, a breathtaking monastery in Evora. Next, go to Alto De São Bento.
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.
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.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Portugal!
Day 4
- Évora
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- Chapel of Saint Blaise
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On this lovely day 4 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Portugal, delve into the unique beauty of Evora. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Start your day at Chapel Of Saint Blaise. This heritage-rich church is a frequently visited place to see 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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Portugal into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Evora. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at A Bruxa D'Évora, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Café Alentejo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Restaurante O Moinho do Cu Torto. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Evora.
Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Avista Bar, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.
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 5
- Évora - Departure day
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- Cartuxa - Quinta de Valbom - Fundação Eugénio de Almeida
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Portugal is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Evora. Day 5 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the region and Portugal's charming sights.
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.
Make the most of your final day in Portugal by visiting Evora’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in 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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