Full day in the Alentejo with private driver: Évora (UNESCO) and the walled village of Monsaraz
Discover the Alentejo in a day, departing from and returning to Lisbon. Évora (UNESCO World Heritage) in the morning: Roman Temple, Cathedral, Chapel of Bones, historic centre. Typical Alentejo lunch. Afternoon in Monsaraz, a medieval walled village overlooking the Alqueva Lake.
Popular variation: swap Monsaraz for an Alentejo wine tasting at a quinta (Cartuxa, Esporão, or Herdade do Esporão). More relaxed day, ideal for those preferring a gastronomic experience.
We are the local operator, not a middleman that outsources the service.
Vehicles based in Lisbon. Immediate coverage across Greater Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra, Setúbal.
Executive sedans, minivans 5-7 seats, minibuses 8-23 seats and coaches up to 58.
Quoted upfront. No hidden extras for luggage or time of day.
Licensed drivers, flight tracking, after-hours support.
Average times between stops, in normal traffic.
| Destination | Average time | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lisbon hotel -> Évora | 1h30-1h45 | ~135 km |
| Évora centre (walking visit) | 3-4h | - |
| Évora -> Monsaraz | 50-60 min | ~55 km |
| Monsaraz -> Lisbon hotel | 2h00-2h15 | ~180 km |
| Variant: wine tasting (quinta) | 1h30-2h | depending on quinta |
Yes, perfectly feasible. Typical ~10 hour day: 1h30 outbound, 4h in Évora (walking centre), lunch, 2h in Monsaraz, 2h return. For those wanting more time, we recommend 2 days with overnight (we organise separate outbound/return transfers).
Roman Temple (iconic, free from outside), Cathedral, Chapel of Bones (5 EUR entry), walled historic centre. For groups with extra time, Évora University or São Francisco Church.
Yes. Most popular quintas: Cartuxa (Évora), Esporão (Reguengos de Monsaraz), Herdade do Mouchão. Tasting lasts 1h30-2h and typically includes a winery tour and tasting of 3-4 wines. Book the quinta directly.
Lunch is not included in the transfer, but the driver suggests regional restaurants (Tasquinha do Oliveira, Fialho, Botequim da Mouraria in Évora). Typical budget 20-35 EUR/person with wine.
For 2-3 people: Mercedes sedan. For 4-7: Vito/Viano minivan (more space for a full day). For religious groups or families 8+: Sprinter 8-16 seats.
Send us the details (date, time, route, passengers) and we confirm the fixed price the same day.
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