Things to do in Evoramonte

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1. Évora Cathedral

Évora Cathedral is among the many wonderful and well-preserved historic sites that make the scenic town of Évora so inviting. Visit this huge, beautiful building and try to spot the many features that date from different periods. The building incorporates Gothic elements as well as Romanesque ones.
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Evora Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and a sunset

2. Praca do Giraldo

Praça do Giraldo is not only a beautiful part of Évora, it is also within walking distance of most of the biggest attractions in this town. Come here to relax, take photos and people-watch before heading off to explore the cobbled streets that lead off from the square.
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Praca do Giraldo which includes a fountain and a sunset

3. University of Évora

History is everywhere in Évora, so of course it makes sense that the University of Évora has a rich past. The university is the beating heart of the town, the place which constantly draws in new young residents. But for tourists, too, there is a lot to see here. Wander its atmospheric cloisters, relax in courtyards with beautiful fountains and admire the details in the university’s well-preserved interiors.
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University of Evora featuring heritage elements and a fountain

4. Igreja de Sao Francisco

The Igreja de São Francisco, or the Church of St. Francis, is among Évora’s most visited sites. Come here to admire a fine example of late 15th to early 16th-century architecture. See the many ornate elements of the interior. Experience the eerie atmosphere inside the Bone Chapel, which is exactly what it sounds like.
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Igreja de Sao Francisco showing heritage elements and interior views

5. Roman Temple

Évora’s Templo Romano, also known as the Roman Temple of Évora or the Diana Temple, is one of the major draws for visitors to this historic town. This remarkable ruin is still in very good shape after more than 2,000 years. Visit it and see for yourself why it is considered one of the finest examples of ancient Roman architecture to be found anywhere on the Iberian Peninsula.
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Templo Romano showing heritage elements and building ruins

6. Évora Museum

Discover over 20,000 pieces, from archaeological artifacts to artworks, at the modern and carefully looked after Évora Museum. Many of the varied pieces on display date back to the Roman Empire. Through the well-presented displays here, gain insight into the history of Évora and of Portugal more broadly.
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Evora Museum which includes interior views and heritage elements as well as a couple

What to do in Evoramonte

Popular places to visit

Evora Monte Castle

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After visiting Evora Monte Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Corredoura. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.

Evora Monte Castle

Quinta do Carmo

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Quinta do Carmo during your travels to Gloria.

Quinta do Carmo

Museu Rural da Casa do Povo de Santa Maria de Estremoz

You can study the exhibits at Museu Rural da Casa do Povo de Santa Maria de Estremoz, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Santa Maria e Santo André. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Museu Rural da Casa do Povo de Santa Maria de Estremoz

Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel

Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santo André when you take a trip to Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel. Wander the forests or discover the area's countryside.

Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel

Estremoz Handicraft

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Estremoz Handicraft in Arcos. Discover the area's countryside and waterfalls.

Estremoz Handicraft

Royal Palace & Torre das Três Coroas

Find out about the history of Santa Maria e Santo André when you spend time at Royal Palace & Torre das Três Coroas. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.

Royal Palace & Torre das Três Coroas

Capela de Santa Isabel

Find out about the history of Santa Maria e Santo André when you take a trip to Capela de Santa Isabel. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Capela de Santa Isabel

Torre das Tres Coroas

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Learn about the local history of Santa Maria e Santo André when you take a trip to Torre das Tres Coroas. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.

Torre das Tres Coroas

João Portugal Ramos Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at João Portugal Ramos Winery during your travels to Santa Maria e Santo André.

João Portugal Ramos Winery

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Evoramonte worth visiting?
Offering a mix of views and history, there are many things to do in Evoramonte. When you're here, check out Evora Monte Castle, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Evoramonte?
Start your adventures with a visit to Evora Monte Castle and Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel. Then, tour other parts of Evoramonte for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Evoramonte?
You can't go home without visiting Evora Monte Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Evoramonte.
Is three days enough to stay in Evoramonte?
If you just want to check out the most popular attractions, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Evoramonte. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Evoramonte a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Evora Monte Castle close by, Evoramonte is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Up for visiting some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Santa Maria is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Evoramonte with kids?
Deciding what to do in Evoramonte with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Evoramonte for adults?
JoAo Portugal Ramos is one of the best things to do in Evoramonte. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Evoramonte?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to have an amazing holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Evoramonte for the budget-conscious visitor. Roam the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for tips.