Wine Experience in Évora

Discover the city of Évora in an experience that blends history, culture, and wine, perfect for those who wish to explore the heart of Alentejo. All programs include seamless transfers with pick-up and drop-off directly from your accommodation to the destinations and back. Begin in the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where time seems to stand still. Visit the grand Cathedral of Évora with its striking Gothic architecture and the iconic Roman Temple, one of the best-preserved of its kind in the Iberian Peninsula. Reflect on the region’s spiritual and mysterious past inside the Chapel of Bones, where the walls are lined with human bones, offering a unique and contemplative moment. After exploring these historical sites, enjoy a traditional Alentejo lunch at a local restaurant, where regional flavors and fresh ingredients provide an authentic taste of southern Portugal.

In the afternoon, continue the experience with a visit to Cortiçarte, a family-owned workshop devoted to the craft of cork. Discover the cultural and ecological importance of cork in Portugal, observe how it is transformed into functional and artistic objects, and understand why it remains one of the country’s most sustainable resources. The tour then leads to a renowned local winery, where you’ll uncover the story behind their production and winemaking techniques. Stroll through vineyards and aging cellars before enjoying a guided tasting session. Sample award-winning wines that reveal the character of the Alentejo terroir, while learning from passionate experts about the traditions that shape each bottle. This journey through Évora ends with an appreciation for its rich heritage and flavors. Please note that entrance fees to monuments and wine tasting are not included in the program.