5-Day Portugal Weekend Getaway in Evora With Itinerary
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Retreat to Evora for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Portugal.
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.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Taberna Típica Quarta-feira, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Vinho e Noz offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Barraca de Pau is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Evora.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bar 6tetos, where the evening is just getting started.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Evora. Celebrate Portugal and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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 day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in Portugal, dive deeper into the charm of Evora. With 3 nights still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely place.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Evora, including a monument, a park, a church, a public square and much more! Start your day at Ruínas Fingidas. This breathtaking monument is a locally appreciated place to see in Evora. Then, wander over to Jardim Público De Évora. If awe-inspiring sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Chapel Of Bones (évora). This monumental church is a favorite among visitors.
Evora offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Praça Do Giraldo is an intriguing spot in the region that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the public square, don’t forget to check out the culturally significant Giraldo Square Fountain. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile public square. Wrap up your self-guided tour of Evora's top attractions with a visit to Cathedral Of Évora.
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.
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 lovely dining experience at Restaurante Porta d'Aviz, 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 Dom Joaquim, 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 Luar de Janeiro. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Evora tonight.
Continue your lively evening at Bar Culpa Tua, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Evora. Toast to another amazing day in Portugal!
Day 3
- Évora
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- Convent of the Carthusians
- Alto de São Bento
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Portugal on day 3, the charm of Evora awaits. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, breathtaking views, and picturesque spots. Start at the curiosity-inducing Convent Of The Carthusians, a historic 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.
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.
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.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Barue, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Evora. Celebrate Portugal and your 5-day weekend getaway!
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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Chapel Of Saint Blaise. This locally appreciated church is a photogenic place to see in Evora.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day 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 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 delicious meal 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.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Avista Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Evora will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway 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.
Dine in style at The Bakery Lounge, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, SkyBAR Évora boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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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